It would appear that the 6" Star Wars: The Black Series Battlefront Shock Trooper Figure that was revealed a couple months ago will in fact be a Wal-Mart exclusive figure which you can expect to go on sale starting this weekend. The figure is slated to be released during the retailers big Star Wars: Battlefront Epic Weekend event which takes place November 13-15.
Details of the event come from a press release uncovered by the folks at YakFace. Read below for all the details:
With the Star Wars™ Battlefront™ release nearing, Walmart is starting the celebration a little early by hosting ‘Epic Weekend’ events on Nov. 13-15 at more than 3000 stores across the country.
- Gamers will have access to try Star Wars™ Battlefront™ game 4 days before its official release on November 17
- To set the scene, Walmart will have more than 2,700 Millennium Falcon starships, and other dramatic displays featuring the Rebel Alliance and Galactic Empire for an immersive gameplay environment
- Shoppers will also have the first chance at grabbing the Walmart exclusive Disney Infinity 3.0: Star Wars™ PS4 Bundle before anyone else
Along with over 500 new Star Wars™ items in-stores and thousands more online, including 12 exclusive items that aren’t available anywhere else, Walmart is the place for customers, fans and collectors from across the galaxy to celebrate the Battlefront™ release. Exclusive items include:
- Pre-order Star Wars™ Battlefront™ at Walmart.com and get an exclusive Topps Galactic Connexions trading disc* with purchase only available at Walmart.
- PlayStation® Limited Edition Disney Infinity 3.0: Star Wars™ PlayStation 4 Bundle
- Sony DualShock®4 wireless controller – Darth Vader Edition
- Disney Infinity 3.0: Star Wars PS4 Bundle
- LEGO Star Wars Anakin’s Custom Jedi Starfighter™
- LEGO Star Wars Republic AV-7 Anti-Vehicle Cannon
- Star Wars MicroMachines Vehicles Villain Flagship Value Pack
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Blue Squadron Figure & Vehicle (Poe Dameron’s X-wing)
- Exclusive 6″ Black Series Imperial Shock Trooper by Hasbro from the Star Wars™ Battlefront™ video game
- Collectible Vinyl figures from Funko featuring the Sandtrooper and Dewback
Besides being able to purchase the new Battlefront video game early collectors should get access to 12 exclusive items including the 6" Black Series Shock Trooper as well as that
3.75" Force Awakens Blue X-Wing fighter we told you about the other week. The 6" Shock Trooper is expected to be sold online this weekend at Walmart.com as well, however it will likely not stay in stock for long.
