Thundercats news just keeps coming today. Now thanks to the folks at at
Collider we have our first offical looks at some of the upcoming Thundercats toys from Bandai.
Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) has begun production on “ThunderCats,” an all-new animated series for Cartoon Network, based upon the iconic 1980s action classic.
The 21st century reimagining of the series marks a creative collaboration between WBA and Studio4°C, one of the most vibrant animation studios in Japan, with credits including “The Animatrix,” “Gotham Knights” and “Halo Legends.” WBA is working closely with Studio4°C, utilizing the latter’s expertise to give the “ThunderCats” characters a new cutting-edge look while remaining true to the compelling storylines and mythology of the original series.
Shown below is a look at some of the products based on the new show coming from Bandai.
4" Basic Cheetara
Sword Of Omens - Role Play
ThunderTank Deluxe Vehicle
4” basic series Lion-O
Here is the complete listings of Thundercats products coming from Bandai we showed you earlier today that gives you more detailed descriptions of the products shown above and many that have yet to be revealed.
4" Deluxe Figure Series 01
· Each of these 4” Deluxe Figures utilizes the embedded magnet to unlock unique actions!
· Each figure comes with a base and/or accessory. This set is to include the following figures:
- Lion-O
- Grune
- Tygra
- Mumm-Ra
4" Figure Series 01
· Each of the 4” figures comes with a weapon and/or accessory that is unique to each character
· All 4” figures include an embedded magnet in the figure for interaction with multiple SKUs across the line, activating unique features.
- Lion-O
- Tygra
- Panthro
- Cheetara
- Wily-Kit
- Wily-Kat
- Mumm-Ra (Mummy)
6" Collector Figure Series
· Based on the ALL NEW 2011 ThunderCats animated show!
· Each of these 6” figures includes 18 points of articulation and comes with each characters iconic weapons
This set is to include the following figures:
- Lion-O
- Panthro
- Mumm-Ra
8" Classic Collectior Figure Series 01
· Based on the classic 1980’s animated ThunderCats cartoon!
Each of these 8” figures includes 18 points of articulation and comes with each characters iconic weapons This set is to include the following figures:
- Lion-O - with long Sword of Omens, short Sword of Omens, ThunderClaw
- Tygra
Basic Vehicle with Figure Series 01
· Roll into battle with these ALL NEW ThunderCats vehicles. Each of these vehicles comes with a semi-articulated figure (with embedded magnet). The Bikes can combine with the Deluxe ThunderTank for added play.
· Unique Actions and features activate with magnet
Basic 4” figures can also ride and play with basic vehicle
This set is to include the following:
- Bike with Tygra and LED Accessory
- Bike with Lion-O and Drill Accessory
- Lizard Cannon with Slithe and Missle-Launching Feature
ThunderTank Deluxe Vehicle
· Roll into battle with the ALL NEW 2011 ThunderCats ThunderTank!
· The ThunderTank comes with a 4” scaled Snarf figure, designed to activate the magnetic “ThunderCats Hooo!” sound efx.
· Launch the Bikes with a simple push of a button
· All 4” figures can ride and play with the ThunderTank.
Tower of Omens Deluxe Playset
· Recreate iconic moments as seen in the all NEW ThunderCats animated cartoon with the Tower of Omens playset. Set comes with an exclusive 4” figure.
· All 4” Basic figures can play and interact with the Tower of Omens, unlocking amazing features.
