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The Baroness joins threezero’s G.I. Joe sixth scale action figure collection

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Threezero has unveiled the next entry its G.I. Joe FigZero collection with a new sixth scale action figure of Cobra’s ruthless femme fatale The Baroness in her classic G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero design. The figure will be available to pre-order from February 18th and is expected to ship in Q3 of this year; […]

Hasbro’s new G.I. Joe: Classified Series reveals include A.W.E. Striker, Cobra S.N.A.K.E., and more M.A.S.S. Device and Retro Cardback releases

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Marking G.I. Joe Day, Hasbro has shared a sneak peek at some of the upcoming offerings from its fan favourite G.I. Joe Classified Series line with digital renders of nine upcoming releases: a six-inch scale A.W.E. Striker with Crankcase, Cobra S.N.A.K.E. Battle Armor (or is that Battle Robot?), Cobra ninjas Slice and Dice, The M.A.S.S. […]

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero to embark on new Silent Missions from Skybound and Image Comics

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Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics have announced that they will be paying tribute to one of the most historic stories in G.I. Joe history this coming April with ‘Silent Missions’ month, which will kick off with a reprint of the classic ‘Silent Interlude’ from Marvel’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #21, followed weekly by […]

Super7 goes full G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero with Ramar and Fatal Fluffy ReAction+ figures

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Fresh from revealing its upcoming Serpentor and Duke figures, Super7 has now unveiled the next additions to its O-Ring-incorporated retro line with two G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Sunbow animated series deep cuts and action figure firsts in Ramar from ‘The Cobra Strikes’ and a Fatal Fluffy from ‘The Pyramid of Darkness’. take a […]

Serpentor and Duke join Super7’s G.I. Joe ReAction+ retro action figure line

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Get ready to recreate the iconic one-on-one from G.I. Joe: The Movie, as Super7 has announced that Serpentor and Duke are coming to the O-Ring-incorporated ReAction+ series with new 3.75″ figures inspired by the Cobra Emperor and the Joe’s First Sergeant’s classic G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero designs. The figures are available for pre-order […]

G.I. Joe comes to Mattel’s MEGA Construx with G.I. JOE Skystriker XP-14F vs. COBRA H.I.S.S. building set

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Mattel is bringing one of Hasbro’s most iconic properties to its MEGA Construx line with the release of the G.I. JOE Skystriker XP-14F vs. COBRA H.I.S.S. building set, which features the two iconic vehicles from G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, along with miniature figures for Duke, Ace, Cobra Commander and the H.I.S.S. Driver. The […]

Hasbro unveils new G.I. Joe Classified Series Retro Cardback figures and Digital Renders at New York Comic Con

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As part of Hasbro’s New York Comic Con reveals, we have a look at the next wave of Retro Cardback figures from the G.I. Joe Classified Series line, with Rock ‘N Roll set to be joined by Dr. Mindbender and a Cobra Viper (complete with rolled up sleeves!). You can check out the official promotional […]

Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series: A Real American Hero Reimagined

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Gary Collinson relives his childhood with Hasbro’s G.I. Joe’s Classified Series… In 1964, it introduced young boys everywhere to the concept of the ‘action figure’ with its pioneering 12-inch military-themed dolls; two decades on, the 3.75-inch A Real American Hero relaunch was proving equally as influential, serving as the successor to Kenner’s game-changing Star Wars […]

Larry Hama’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero returns with preview of Skybound’s issue #301 relaunch

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With Skybound Entertainment snapping up the comic rights to G.I. Joe, creator Larry Hama is set to continue his legendary run on G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero as the series relaunches with a special issue #301, which will simultaneously serve as a continuation of the classic Marvel Comics and IDW run as well as […]

Skybound relaunching Larry Hama’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero alongside shared Transformers / G.I. Joe comic book universe

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Having acquired the comic book licenses to Transformers and G.I. Joe and quietly launching them into a shared ‘Energon Universe’ this week, Skybound Entertainment has also announced that it will relaunch Larry Hama’s beloved G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero as a standalone series, picking up with issue #301. “One of the main goals of […]