The Start of Convention Season!

We're off to FX Spectacular in Orlando Florida from Thursday January 26th to Monday January 30th! Check out FXshow.com for more info and location. Because we'll be out of town, Big Dave will be running the shop Thursday, Friday and Monday while John and Pete will be there Saturday. If you have any questions about orders or want to call in your credit card, please email us or please wait until Tuesday, January 31st!

Remember - January Preorders Expire this Tuesday! Look for NEW Preorders up on the site starting Wednesday, February 1st.

Next weekend we'll be at the Atlanta Comic Convention (www.atlantacomicconvention.com) It's a one day show February 5th!

New Product Updates!

Last week saw the release of the new DC Direct Secret Files Unmasked Series as well as the Dragons Series 2 Eternal Dragon Clan 2 Boxed Set.

This week the Napoleon Dynamite Kip and Pedro Headknockers will arrive on Wednesday along with the highly-anticipated Cloud Strife w/Fenrir Motorcycle from Final Fantasy Advent Children!
This Deluxe Boxed Set has a current sale price of $51.99 good through Monday, January 23rd at noon for shipping on or after this Wednesday, January 25th! All orders received after Monday at noon will not ship until the Middle of February. Retail on this item will be $64.99!

Another hot preorder, though not shipping until summer, is the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Vampire Angel Puppet! Retail on this 3rd version is $49.99 but preorder it today for 20% off!

ANOTHER GI Joe Collection + New Preorders!

Today we picked up another 3 3/4 80's GI Joe collection. This consisted of 15 figures w/some complete. Figures include: Cobra Infantry, Firefly, Buzzer, Torch, Zartan, and a few more. Also in the collection was a complete WHALE Hovercraft, AWE Striker and near-complete Wolverine. All should be on the catalog tomorrow.

Added to the catalog today: Upcoming DC Direct including the second series of Elseworlds and Green Lantern!

YIKES! 3.1 Updates on Halo GI Joe DC Direct and New Preorders!

Coming into the New Year, YIKES! has aquired a few new collections on top of the new products being released:

• Halo 2 Wave 6 (And Preorders of Series 7)
• DC Direct Batman Long Halloween w/Batman, Catwoman, Mad Hatter, Two Face and the Joker
• Sin City Electric Chair Death Row Marv with Sounds from the Movie!
• Star Trek ISS Enterprise NX-01 w/Sound
• Star Wars Bust Ups Hoth Series w/Luke, Han, Snowtrooper, Vader, Snowtrooper, and the AT-AT Driver

New Preorders Include:

• Life Size Yoda from Gentle Giant
• Ninja Gaiden Rachel Kotobukiya
• Stargate SG-1 w/Col Jack O'Neill, Dr Jackson, and the Serpent Guard
• Smile Time Vampire Angel Puppet - the third in the line of these popular 21" Puppets!
• NEW Corpse Bride Japanese Collection Dolls with Scrap, Skeleton Kids, Elder Gutknect, Pastor Galswells, and the NEW Piano Boxed Set with Victor and the Corpse Bride!
• Final Fantasy VII Advent Children Cloud Strife & Fenrir Motorcycle
• Clerks Series 5 Chasing Amy Action Figures w/Holden, Alyssa
• Living Dead Dolls Series 11
• Pirates of the Caribbean Series 3
• TONS MORE on the site!

New Collections:

• 2 Large GI Joe Collections 3 3/4 figures, filecards and vehicles
• McFarlane Sportspicks 2-Packs of Football, Baseball, Hockey and Basketball
• Muppets Series 1 and 2 w/Boxed Sets
• Buffy

Some of the new collections haven't made it to the site, so email with wants. Also look for us in 2 weeks at FX in Orlando, FL January 28th and 29th! Check out fxshow.com for more details!

New Preorders! Smile Time Angel Vampire Puppet

The newest - and most popular - preorder has to be the Smile Time Angel Vampire Puppet. Pictures were recently released and this 3rd version of the Angel Puppet is scheduled to ship Summer 2006! The first two versions of this figure sold out immediantly, so order yours today!

Bringing in (toys) this New Year

With the New Year celebration passing, apparently a few people have decided that their resolutions should be to part with some of their toys. In the last few days we've picked up 2 80's GI Joe Collections and a McFarlane Sportspicks collection of 2-packs! All should be making their way to the catalog in the next week.

Look for the GI Joe Category to be completely redone as we have 100's (yes, hundreds) of Loose Joes, Vehicles, Filecards, and more to add! You can always email us your want list if you don't feel like waiting.

New this week: Halo 2 Wave 6 Singles and Sets!

YIKES! Field Trip!

We at YIKES! are big hockey fans. Being in the Atlanta area, the Thrashers are our team. Ottawa rolled in for a matinee game and received at 8-3 beating at the hands of the playoff-bound Thrashers! Dave at YIKES! made the trip and snapped this pic of the Ottawa Senator Rookie Goaltender Ray Emery.