TF07 Preview: Hasbro's popular Titanium Series expands with new figures from Marvel and Star Wars

Continuing its expansion across a variety of universes, Hasbro’s intergalactic TITANIUM SERIES, a line of die-cast collectables featuring intricate micro-detailing and action features, now includes electrifying figures from the Marvel Universe as well as all-new Star Wars™ 3-inch vehicles.

The new TITANIUM SERIES Marvel line includes 3-3/4-inch forged figures based on iconic Spider-Man characters “Doctor Octopus,” the “Green Goblin” and “Spider-Man.” The die-cast metal Marvel figures feature partial articulation, and each figure comes packaged in a premium display case. As with the TITANIUM SERIES forged Star Wars figures, the Marvel line also features collectable versions of each figure with a patina finish. Additional figures will be based on the upcoming, highly anticipated
Spider-Man 3 movie, debuting in Spring 2007.

Also, the widely popular Star Wars 3-inch vehicles series, the flagship series of the TITANIUM SERIES line, is expanding to include several new vehicles from a galaxy far, far away. Vehicles joining the ranks of the 3-inch line are Anakin’s Clone Wars Starfighter, Grievous’ Starfighter, AT-AT, and Ewok on Speeder Bike.

The TITANIUM SERIES line in 2007 includes:

TITANIUM SERIES MARVEL HEROES
(Approximate Retail Price: $16.99; Ages: 4 & up; Available: Now; Spider-Man 3 figures available Spring 2007)
The new TITANIUM SERIES MARVEL HEROES line includes 3-3/4-inch forged figures based on iconic Spider-Man characters “Doctor Octopus,” the “Green Goblin” and “Spider-Man.” The die-cast metal Marvel figures feature partial articulation, and each figure comes packaged in a premium display case. As with the TITANIUM SERIES forged Star Wars figures, the Marvel line also features collectable versions of each figure with a patina finish. Additional figures will be based on the upcoming, highly anticipated Spider-Man 3 movie, which will debut in Spring 2007.

TITANIUM SERIES 3-INCH MICRO VEHICLES
(Approximate Retail Price: $4.99; Ages: 4 & up; Star Wars vehicles available now; Marvel vehicles available Spring 2007)
The widely popular Star Wars 3-inch vehicles series, the flagship series of the TITANIUM SERIES, is expanding to include several new vehicles from a galaxy far, far away. Vehicles joining the ranks of the 3-inch line are Anakin’s Clone Wars Starfighter, Grievous’ Starfighter, AT-AT, and Ewok on Speeder Bike. With the 2007 debut of Marvel figures in the TITANIUM SERIES line, Hasbro also will introduce Marvel vehicles, including Ghost Rider motorcycles, to the 3-inch line. Each vehicle includes moveable action features and comes equipped with a sturdy unit display stand.

TITANIUM SERIES 3-INCH MICRO FIGURES
(Approximate Retail Price: $4.99; Ages: 4 & up; Available: Now)
The cross-universe expansion continues with the TITANIUM SERIES 3-INCH MICRO FIGURES. This year, Hasbro will add 20 new 3-inch die-cast figures and a new line of Marvel characters that includes a die-cast Spider-Man figure. All 3-inch figures feature partial articulation and a unit display stand.

TITANIUM SERIES TRANSFORMERS CYBERTRON HEROES
(Approximate Retail Price: $15.99; Ages: 4 & up; Available: Now)
In 2007, the ongoing battle between the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS will escalate as the TITANIUM SERIES TRANSFORMERS CYBERTRON HEROES are joined by a variety of iconic Transformers. These hefty 6-inch figures made a splash in the TITANIUM SERIES line with the introduction of MEGATRON and OPTIMUS PRIME in 2006. Each figure in the line is made of fully forged metal and changes completely into its alternative, disguised identity.