Weiss Schwarz CCG Promo Card

Here’s one for all you Collectible Card Gamers.  Bushiroad has announced that in the August 13, Blu-ray release of Sword Art Online there will be a promotional card included.  The card will have the image of Kirito and Asuna and will be usable in the Weiss Schwarz game.  Sword Art Online anime will also start airing on Cartoon Network in August as well.  So this release will be of interest to anime fans as well as gamers.  Libraries that purchase this Blu-ray could us it as a give-a-way to draw interest in their anime collection and/or gamers club.

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New HeroClix

Coming July 31 WizKids will be releasing the Marvel HeroClix: Wolverine and the X-Men set.  There will be seven bases in the set with X-Men Gold & Blue Teams, Excalibur, Brotherhood of Mutants and pictured above New Mutants.  So all you HeroClix gamers get ready to hit your specialty stores to add these to your gaming collections.

More HeroClix’s Coming

The 3rd set of WizKids’ Star Trek Tactics HeroClix will be coming to a specialty stores this September.  The set will include 28 models and four new species: Bajorans; Kazon; Species 8472; and the Borg.  There will be a starter set that will include 4 ships, a rulebook, tokens, Powers & Abilities Card, and two maps.  The suggested retail price will be $24.99 for the starter sets.  There will also be booster packs for $4.99.  This will appeal to all the HeroClix fans, but also Star Trek fans, so have fun building your sets.

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Sons of Anarchy in Comics

Boom! Studios have picked up the rights to FX’s Sons of Anarchy.  The projected distribution date is set for September.  Once enough material is published you can expect a graphic novel, which will probably be in the first or second quarter of 2014.  Just by seeing the show a few times this title will probably be placed in the “Mature or Adult” Collection.

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New Star Wars RPG Supplementary

Fantasy Flight Games has announce that it’s supplementary to the Star Wars: Edge of the Empire role playing game, will be delayed until the third quarter of this year.  So all the gamers that were eagerly waiting and wondering what was up, there you go.  Just be a little patient and Star Wars: Edge of the Empire, Beyond the Rim will be available at retail for you to pick up for your collection.

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BioShock HeroClix Coming

HeroClix fans will want to be on the lookout for WizKids’ new set for BioShock Infinite.  The Clix’ will be available later this summer, but their has been no hard street date set yet.  Their will be a started pack that will have six exclusive figures and then there will be 14 other figures available in the gravity feed boxes.

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Still More Weiss Schwarz Expansions

If you are a fan of the Weiss Schwarz CCG’s your summer is full of product.  On July 19, Bushiroad will be releasing another Weiss Schwarz expansion set.  This set will feature the characters from Sword Art Online.  There will be 100 different cards and 5 autographed gold foil chase cards.  Start saving your money to get all of these upcoming releases.

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Weiss Schwarz Expansion

Bushiroad will be releasing a booster expansion for it’s Weiss Schwarz collectible card game featuring Fate/Zero.  The expansion set will include 100 different cards and will include gold foil chase packs.  These chase packs will feature cards that are autographed by four Japanese voice actors from the Fate/Zero anime series.  The booster packs are scheduled for an August 16th date.  So start saving your money to pick up more cards for your CCG collections.

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