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Hasbro unveils Ghostbusters Kenner Classics and Plasma Series action figures

February 23, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Toy giant Hasbro unveiled its new Ghostbusters merchandise at this weekend’s New York Toy Fair, including the iconic ECTO-1 playset, a wave of Kenner Classics figures recreating the classic 1980s Real Ghostbusters line, and a selection of Plasma Series action figures based upon the original 1984 movie; check them out here…

GHOSTBUSTERS ECTO-1 PLAYSET

(Ages 4 and Up / Approx. Retail Price: $29.99 / Available: Summer 2020)

Inspired by the iconic Ecto-1 as seen in updated form in the new GHOSTBUSTERS: Afterlife movie, this GHOSTBUSTERS Ecto-1 Playset has multiple, movie-inspired features. This Ecto-1 vehicle is compatible with all 5-inch scale GHOSTBUSTERS Fright Feature Figures, so kids can imagine all their favorite Ghostbusters cruising down the streets, ready to bust some ghosts! (Fright Feature figures sold separately. Subject to availability). Available at most major retailers nationwide.

GHOSTBUSTERS KENNER CLASSICS FIGURES

(Ages 4 and Up / Approx. Retail Price: $14.99 / Available: Spring 2020)

It’s a (proton) blast from the past with THE REAL GHOSTBUSTERS Kenner Classics Figure assortment from Hasbro, inspired by the classic figures from Kenner. With original Kenner deco and card backs influenced by the iconic look from the 80s cartoon series, these retro figures are a must have for any Ghostbusters fan. Each Ghostbuster comes with accessories inspired by the series: a ghost, proton pack, and proton blaster with stream.

Assortment includes Peter, Ray, Winston, Egon, Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, and Slimer (Each sold separately)! Available exclusively at Walmart.

GHOSTBUSTERS PLASMA SERIES FIGURES

(Ages 4 and Up / Approx. Retail Price: $19 .99 / Available: Summer 2020)

The premium, collectible Ghostbusters figures that fans been waiting for are here with the GHOSTBUSTERS Plasma Series Figures from Hasbro. Inspired by the original Ghostbusters movies, the Plasma Series Figures features collector grade deco across multiple points of articulation, character-inspired accessories, and photorealistic actor likenesses. Each figure also comes with a buildable ghost component.

The first wave of GHOSTBUSTERS Plasma Series figures features original Ghostbusters characters Peter, Ray, Egon, Winston, Dana, along with Gozer and Terror Dog build-a-ghost pieces (each sold separately)! Available at HasbroPulse.com and most major retailers nationwide.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Ghostbusters, hasbro, Kenner, the real ghostbusters

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth’s editorial and management team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Editor-in-Chief of FlickeringMyth.com since 2023.

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