Ben Spencer and Captain James T. Kyle weigh in with their assessments of all of the reveals from San Diego Comic Con. They cover the major movie announcements, as well as video games, toys and general entertainment news. Episode 134 of Nerd City has landed! Download Episode 134 Links after the jump!Links SDCC  

One of the hottest items at SDCC this year is going to be the masterpiece designed by L’Amour Supreme and sculpted by Shamrock Arrow, MOTUKO. This exclusive colorway will be the reverse of its first release, and tracking it down may be a bit of a task. Because no news on pricing, edition size or [...]

In recent years, the masterminds behind Monster Worship have been providing conventions with some of the coolest toy exclusives. And, from the looks of things, SDCC 2012 will be no exception. Monster Worship will be holding court at the Dragatomi booth (#4935) from 11-1 on Friday July 13th. That’s when you can get your hands [...]

Our friends at Icon Heroes will be bringing some seriously exciting exclusives to SDCC this year. From new ThunderCats Minimates, to their new Thundertank statue, to their new MOTU Power Sword letter opener, the AFX b00th (#3345) will be the place to be for collectors at SDCC this year! From IconHeroes.com: ThunderCats Minimates 2012 San [...]

The mighty Sucklord has taken his “Scrubs of the Universe” format and mashed it up with his “Gay Empire” concept to create The Toy Whose Name We Cannot Speak. The figure is available from DKE’s SDCC booth #4728 on Friday, July 13th at 11pm, during The Sucklord’s signing. These will be limited to an edition [...]

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Hot off of the heels of the release of their Scarabus figure for their creator-owned Gothitropolis action figure line, The Four Horsemen have recently revealed the finished sculpt of their follow up, The Raven. Although this figure made its first appearance in an unfinished form earlier this year at The Four Horsemen’s Toypocalypse show at [...]

Namco/Bandai represented Soul Calibur V at this years SDCC showing off new footage of the game along with confirming new and returning fighters to the mix. Namco will be slowly releasing new information on the current line-up of fighters but after SDCC we can confirm that Siegfried, Nightmare, Mitsurugi and Ivy will be returning [...]

Coming out of this weekends San Diego Comic Con video games definitely got their fair share of coverage. From the previous announcement of Freddy Krueger joining the cast of Mortal Kombat and coverage of more Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 news (come back later for full UMVC3 news), Marvel Pinball, X-Men Destiny and Batman: [...]

Big ups to the guys at ToyArk.com who did an amazing job of covering Mattel’s SDCC MOTUC panel. In a nutshell, here’s what we can expect from MOTUC in the upcoming months: September 2011: Leech September 2011 Bonus: Hurricane Hordak October 2011: Icarius October 2011 Non-Sub Bonus: Windraider November 2011:  Snout Spout November 2011 Bonus: Battleground Evil [...]

In anticiapation for the upcoming Star Wars Kinect game, Microsoft will be releasing a new Xbox 360 model bundled with Kinect and the game itself. What makes this Xbox 360 so neat is that the system will be modeled after R2-D2 and the controller will have the look of C-3PO’s metal body. The system will [...]

Our friends from Shawnimals have one more addition to their already impressive presence at SDCC this year, the Mini Pocket Pork Dumpling Vinyl DIY Blanks. Say that ten times fast! From Shawnimals: Shawnimals is excited to work with myplasticheart again on an upcoming Pocket Pork dumpling mini [...]

After months of anticipation and speculation, Ultrus Bog, the 9″ vinyl monstrosity from Skinner, Shikaruna and Lulubell Toys, has arrived! And it is positively face melting! Pictured above are two of the custom hand painted versions (by Skinner, himself!) of the figures that, as of last night, were still available at booth #1716 at SDCC! Shown [...]

Recently, I shared a really impressive lineup of SDCC exclusives from our friends from Rotofugi and Squibbles Ink (booth #4736) from some of our favorite artists and friends. Little did I know, that Rotofugi had only just begun to make announcements about everything that they had to offer! Click through for all of the details! Max [...]

It’s no secret that Top Shelf is on a tear. Their uber-ambitious summer comic line-up has been nothing short of spectacular (including a Blankets re-release, a new League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, and Any Empire). The streak only continues with the SDCC launch of Infinite Kung Fu! Somewhat of a departure for Top Shelf, Kagan Mcleod’s genre-bending [...]

Our friends at Super 7 will once again be bringing an astonishing amount of exclusive awesomeness to this year’s SDCC. The impressive lineup of super cool toys created by an impressive roster of super cool artists will be available at booth #4729. Click on any of the images below for details on any of Super 7’s [...]

As a life-long Tekken fan, I am super-pumped about Namco Bandai’s scheduled San Diego Comic Con programming. Featuring panels, tournaments, and previews (including  Soul Calibur V, and the new Tekken: Blood Vengeance movie), NB’s presence should scratch any self-respecting Nerd’s fighting game itch. Direct Link to Youtube Video Direct Link to Youtube Video Learn all about Namco Bandai’s [...]

Our friends from Onell Design and Rawshark Studios most certainly provided one of the highlights of last year’s SDCC, with their Global Figure Symposium, and this year promises to be just as outstanding! Booth #4937 will he the base of operations for a mind blowing lineup of signings and figure releases from the likes of [...]

The good people from Monster Worship are going to be bringing some seriously awesome figures to SDCC this year. Not the least of which is this amazing Cannibal Fuckface Figure from Johnny Ryan’s Prison Pit. This first colorway has been dubbed the “Blood Bath” edition. The figure is 7.5″ tall with four points of articulation [...]

In the world of MOTU/MOTUC, things couldn’t be more exciting. With SDCC looming next week, fans are anxiously anticipating not only the super cool convention exclusives that Matty will be offering, but also next Friday’s Mattypalooza panel. Reportedly, next week’s panel will, in addition to revealing the upcoming MOTUC releases through March 2012, [...]