Every February , toy makers descended on New York for the one-year Toy Fair event , giving us a taste of all the goodies that will inevitably have us empty our wallets over the next year or so . As usual , io9 and Gizmodo descended decently there with them . Here ’s all our coverage , just in suit you pretermit it .
Star Wars
Before things kicked off in New York , we gota first lookat Hasbro ’s plans for new toys celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Star Wars , from tiny figurine to full - on replication lightsabers .
https://gizmodo.com/an-exclusive-look-at-some-of-the-new-toys-celebrating-s-1792170393
Spin Masters ’ novel BB-8 might be one of the upright Star Wars toys we ’ve ever view . It ’s gosh darn adorable , too .
Gif and Footage by Andrew Liszewski/Gizmodo
https://gizmodo.com/this-giant-bb-8-toy-that-follows-you-like-a-puppy-might-1792529039
One of the biggest high spot of the entire Toy Fair was a fresh range of mountains of 6 - in natural action figuresinspired by the very first Star Wars number — unadulterated with retro packaging , as well as a marvellous homage to the infamous Kenner Early Bird giving countersink in 1977 .
https://gizmodo.com/hasbros-40th-anniversary-star-wars-figures-are-an-amazi-1792529369
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Marvel ’s next pic was out in full force at Toy Fair . We got our best look yet atKurt Russell ’s majestically bearded takeon Ego the Living Planet …
https://gizmodo.com/this-action-figure-is-our-best-look-yet-at-kurt-russell-1792511387
… .avery depressed lookingdancing Groot …
https://gizmodo.com/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-2s-dancing-groot-toy-looks-1791888969
… and a seriously foreign Yondu figure . Oh my , those teeth .
https://gizmodo.com/what-is-it-with-this-week-and-creepy-guardians-of-the-g-1791978630
Spider-Man and Even More Marvel
Guardians was n’t the only film ware establish off . Hasbro also brought out Spider - Man : Homecoming toys , feed us a good aspect atTony Stark ’s latest armor .
https://gizmodo.com/looks-like-tony-stark-has-yet-another-new-suit-in-spide-1792148863
We also gotan other lookat the next entries in the society ’s line of high - last “ part - play ” replica toy dog : Star - Lord ’s helmet and a Mjolnir anyone can be worthy of exert .
https://gizmodo.com/star-lords-helmet-and-thors-hammer-get-their-own-excell-1792186688
Hasbro also revealeda long ton of fresh figurescovering the whole Marvel Comics pantheon . We are two significant steps nigher to bear Nextwave miniature , and I could n’t be happier .
https://gizmodo.com/the-most-amazing-marvel-figures-seen-at-toy-fair-this-y-1792530410
DC Comics
DC kicked thing off with a look at thefirst Seth of Wonder Woman dollsfrom Mattel , feature the burnished hair , the most luxurious battle paraphernalia , and some really mythological horse .
https://gizmodo.com/praise-hera-mattels-wonder-woman-dolls-are-glorious-1792304525
We also fetch an early feeling atwhat ’s in store for DC ’s line of Bombshells figurines , retro pinup bring on authoritative DC female heroes that immix cheesecake and badassery into some great designs .
https://gizmodo.com/a-new-wave-of-dcs-bombshells-merch-is-ready-to-drop-on-1792477761
As ever , Batman was a self-aggrandizing factor in toys this class . His upgraded Justice League Batmobile is getting a swanky RC adaptation , complete with its own vaping exhaust smoke .
https://gizmodo.com/this-rc-batmobile-has-a-real-working-exhaust-that-blows-1792485260
And , because he ’s Batman , also a elephantine golem toy that has governable fists embedded in its wings . This matter is rad as hell .
https://gizmodo.com/giant-batman-robot-reveals-bruce-waynes-got-iron-man-en-1792141957
And the Rest
Playmobil is putting out a whole serial of awe-inspiring toysbased on the original Ghostbusters movies , and yes , we would care all of them right now , please , thank you .
https://gizmodo.com/playmobils-new-ghostbusters-toys-are-so-great-youll-wis-1791389754
Lego revealed a vast new Pirates of the Caribbean spook ship curing — one thatcan in reality distort itselflike it ’s about to take a bite out of the dear ship .
https://gizmodo.com/legos-new-pirates-of-the-caribbean-ship-can-open-itself-1792512574
This Transformers Monopoly board is covered in art so good you canliterally attend it up on your wallafter you ’re done indicate with your friend and family while play it .
https://gizmodo.com/transformers-monopoly-is-a-work-of-art-you-can-actually-1792532638
This unexampled Belle doll ca n’t just trip the light fantastic her way across the floor like she ’s in Beast ’s ballroom , she alsohelps teach kid the introductory principles of programming , too .
https://gizmodo.com/while-kids-teach-beauty-and-the-beasts-belle-how-to-dan-1792302093
The fresh interpretation of Simon read brings itself into the twenty-first century asa new promontory - mounted wearablethat , at a pinch , could also double up for a heavy “ ’ 90s pic computer hack ” costume .
https://gizmodo.com/this-new-wearable-version-of-simon-will-have-you-swatti-1792150367
Nerf bear on to weaponize foam in slipway no one could ever imagine — first by break a machine torpedo that couldspew out foam testis at an alarming rate , and then another chargeman thatshoots gondola . Madness .
https://gizmodo.com/nerfs-colossal-new-gun-blasts-100-rounds-at-70-mph-1791572357
https://gizmodo.com/nerfs-new-blasters-shoot-tiny-foam-cars-instead-of-dart-1791389570
at long last , Andrew might have incidentally adopteda very freaky - looking but implausibly lifelike toy baby . You know , as you do at any big convention .
https://gizmodo.com/i-may-have-accidentally-just-adopted-a-remarkably-lifel-1792514446
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