Cartoon Network Enterprises Have Got Your Geek Swag Gift Needs Covered For 2017
If you’re looking for some awesome new geek swag gifts from popular Cartoon Network and Adult Swim properties, Cartoon Network Enterprises has got you covered. Including Ben 10, Steven Universe, and more, there’s a lot to choose from this year.
I’ll start the list with Playmates Toys as I’ve already reviewed a lot of their products.
A reboot of the popular Ben 10 animated series started airing in the United States this April. Partnering up with Cartoon Network, Playmates Toys is offering a whole range of Ben 10 action figures and a playset.
Ben 10 Basic Action Figure Assortment (Playmates Toys)
- Based on Cartoon Network’s new Ben 10 animated series, the action figure assortment from Playmates Toys includes Ben Tennyson, the 10 different heroic aliens that he transforms into, as well as additional adversary characters from the show.
- Ranging in height up to 5″ tall, each figure is highly detailed and articulated and also comes equipped with themed accessories for added play!
- Assortment includes: Ben & Grey Matter, Heatblast, Diamondhead, Four Arms, Cannonbolt, XLR8, Overflow, Wildvine, Stinkfly, Upgrade, Hex, Steam Smythe & Dr. Animo
- MSRP: $8.99 each
- Availability: Mass retailers nationwide
Ben 10 Rustbucket Vehicle & Playset (Playmates Toys)
- The main vehicle seen in Cartoon Network’s new Ben 10 animated series, the Rustbucket from Playmates Toys is a 2-in-1 vehicle that transforms into a giant 3-level playset standing over 2 feet tall!
- Features include an alien transformation chamber, plasma blaster, “alien-vator”, grabbing claw, alien lab and more!
- MSRP: $49.99
- Availability: Mass retailers nationwide
Let’s move on to Steven Universe, a show we all love at The Geekiary.
Steven Universe Construction Sets (McFarlane Toys)
- The Steven Universe assortment includes Mr. Universe Van, The Temple Door, Arcade Mania and more.
- MSRP: $8.99 – $29.99
- Availability: Walmart Exclusive
Steven Universe Soundtrack: Volume 1 (Digital Download and Vinyl)
- A collection of music, including 37 re-mastered songs, from the beloved Emmy Award-nominated, hit series Steven Universe.
- From the creative minds of Rebecca Sugar and the incredible Steven Crewniverse, the digital album features a deep roster of re-mastered songs handpicked by Sugar and performed by the series voice cast, including Zach Callison (Steven), Estelle (Garnet), Deedee Magno Hall (Pearl), Michaela Dietz (Amethyst) and Tom Scharpling (Greg); as well as special performances by renowned guests and Sugar herself.
- MSRP: $9.99; $49.99
- Album Availability: Available now for digital download and streaming
- Vinyl Availability: November of 2017 wherever vinyl is sold and iam8bit.com
- You can check out our review of this item too!
Steven Universe: Art & Origins (Abrams Books)
- This is the first book to take fans behind the scenes of Cartoon Network’s groundbreaking and boundlessly creative animated series Steven Universe.
- Bursting with concept art, production samples, early sketches, storyboards, and exclusive commentary, this lavishly illustrated companion book offers a meticulous oral and visual history of the show, as well as an all-access tour of the creative team’s process.
- Beginning with creator Rebecca Sugar’s early influences and work, then delving into the making of the series, The Art of Steven Universe reveals how Sugar, the writers, the animators, and the voice actors work in tandem to bring this adventure-packed television series to life.
- MSRP: $29.95
- Availability: Now available wherever books are sold
For Rick and Morty fans, Funko, McFarlane Toys, and Cryptozoic have a couple of choices for you to choose from!
Rick and Morty 5” Action Figures (Funko)
- Each figure is highly articulated and extremely detailed to capture the personality of the character.
- Available are Rick, Morty, Mr. Poopy Butthole, Mr. Meeseeks and Bird Person. Collect all five and you will be able to build your own Snowball!
- MSRP: $12.99 each
- Availability: Select mass and specialty retailers nationwide
Rick and Morty Construction Sets (McFarlane Toys)
- The Rick and Morty assortment includes Smith Garage Rack, Evil Rick and Morty and more.
- MSRP: $8.99 – $29.99
- Availability: Select mass and specialty retailers nationwide
Rick and Morty Anatomy Park Game (Cryptozoic)
- Based on the popular episode of Rick and Morty, this hilarious, competitive tile-placing strategy game takes place within the body of Ruben, the homeless department store Santa!
- In Rick and Morty: Anatomy Park, you and your fellow players will be designing the Park, vying for the best spots, and shifting internal organs around to suit your needs. Unfortunately, Ruben is not the most stable host out there, so time (and Ruben) may expire before you know it!
- MSRP $29.99
- Availability: Select mass and specialty retailers nationwide
Samurai Jack fans can get the complete fifth and final series on Blu-ray!
Samurai Jack: The Complete Series
- Following the epic conclusion of its fifth and final season, Adult Swim’s four-time Emmy Award-winning series, Samurai Jack, arrives as a complete series on Blu-ray™.
- This complete series set includes all five seasons of the show, with the first four seasons remastered in HD for the first time! The comprehensive set also includes featurettes, commentary, exclusive behind the scenes, and an exclusive collectible metal art print.
- MSRP: $112.99
- Availability: Beginning October 17, 2017
Whether you want these for yourself or are buying them as a gift, feel free to share your thoughts about the new and upcoming Cartoon Network and Adult Swim geek swag that’s up for grabs this year from Cartoon Network Enterprises.
Author: Farid-ul-Haq
Farid has a Double Masters in Psychology and Biotechnology as well as an M.Phil in Molecular Genetics. He is the author of numerous books including Missing in Somerville, and The Game Master of Somerville. He gives us insight into comics, books, TV shows, anime/manga, video games, and movies.
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