May 2008

Greetings October Toys fans! Here's the May OT Newsletter...almost on time! We're in a frenzy preparing for San Diego Comic Con and generally working on projects like Toy Break and Gwins. Of course it's time for Spring cleaning, too. What? You haven't started yet? Don't worry, we won't tell. On to the news... - More Z.O.M.B.I.E.s are coming! - Another Gwin Update - Panzy the Pirate available now

More Z.O.M.B.I.E.s are coming... Meet School Boy! This is a sneak peek at a prototype from our first set of production Z.O.M.B.I.E.s due out this Summer. These flesh eating fiends are about 2" tall and will come in three colors. Keep an eye out for more prototype pictures of all four figures from the first set in the coming months. Watch for more at octobertoys.com/zombie!

Another Gwin Update... Although we are focusing on our new Z.O.M.B.I.E. line, we haven't forgotten about our precious Gwins! We are pleased to announce that we have a super special edition surprise Gwin in the works for San Diego Comic Con, so check back as we get closer to the con for details! Also, the custom MegaGwins online have been updated, some with lower prices, so be sure to check them out at gwinarmy.com/megagwinshow.php! Finally, don't forget to pick up Series 1 Gwins right now for only $5 each! Build your Gwin Army at www.gwinarmy.com/series1.php!

Panzy the Pirate... She's here and she wants yer booty! Panzy the Pirate is an 8" tall doll with a vinyl head, soft body, posable arms, and super cute accessories! She is only $15 and you can check her out at OctoberToys.com/posiez Panzy is the second Pocket Full of Posiez doll and you can find out more about her character at PocketFullofPosiez.com!

Other interesting stuff… - October Toys/Toy Break was live all day at the Spring Vinyl Toy Network show on May 4th in Pasadena, CA! Don't worry if you missed it, though, because you can watch the videos online at ustream.tv/channel/toybreak - Need a website host? We love Dreamhost.com where plans start at $7.95/month with 145 GB storage and 1.5 TB of bandwidth (that's a lot!). Check it out and help support us by using promo code "toybreak2" to save $50 on monthly or yearly plans!

Ayleen is currently obsessed with the Twilight series by Stephanie Meyers. She says you should read it, too. She also made cold avacado soup once, so maybe you shouldn't listen to her. The soup was terrible.