JoeCon 2015 Hasbro Panel Coverage

***UPDATE***

The Hasbro Panel at JoeCon 2015 has begun! Stay tuned for info as it’s received. Reports are that the Wi-Fi connection is giving everyone there a really hard time, so it’ll be slim pickings until it can get sorted out. We’re just as frustrated about this as you are. 

***UPDATE 2***

Whew! Ok, now that we’ve had some time to compile our thoughts, we’re going to clean up the info we’ve shared below in to more concise groupings.

• Mr. John Violet, the new designer for G.I.Joe, unfortunately could not be in attendance.
• New App Game! – G.I.Joe Strike by Backflip Studios!
• More/New G.I.Joe BlocksWorld!
• G.I.JOE 3 currently in the Works!
• G.I.JOE 3 will also introduce the market to the next big G.I.Joe line. No new info to announce at this time.
• G.I.Joe Toys will be a Toys’R’Us Exclusive once again in 2015.

New 2 Packs

• Classic Clash – Storm Shadow (v2) vs. Spirit Iron Knife
• Marine Devastation 2 Pack – Cobra Shadow Guard vs. Gung Ho
• Cobra Commander vs Shipwreck & Polly
• Croc Master vs Blowtorch
• Iron Grenadier vs Steel Brigade

New THREE 3 packs

• Vanishing Act- Torpedo, Hit & Run and Zartan
• Sneak Attack – Bazooka, Dusty and Firefly
• Chase for the MASS Device – Cobra Commander, Cobra C.L.A.W.S. trooper, Duke (DVD set)
• Rock Rampage – Cobra Shock Trooper, Cobra Rock Viper, Alpine
• Sneak Attack – Specialist Dusty, Firefly, Bazooka

DESERT DUEL

• Desert Duel Cobra Basilisk Snow Cat Repaint with Elite Horseman Driver
• Desert Duel FOE Striker with Chuckles in Desert Deco! – IDW Version!! — Comes with Desert Tent and mini gun from 30th Vamp

SILENT STRIKE

• Cobra H.I.S.S. Tank (Rail Gun Version) with HISS Driver
• G.I.Joe Stealth Skystriker with Ace
• Sightline, a new G.I.Joe Anti-Aircraft Support character who is a homage to Mr. Gary Goggles Head, aka Gyper Viper.
• NEW Rail Gun HISS TANK! with Repainted Driver and Gunner from POC – Basically an old HISS with a new gun, but still, NEW! There will be 2 – One Silent Strike Cobra HISS and one be part of SDCC Exclusive “Crimson Strike” Set.
• Swamp Steam 2 Pack – RED VERSION OF CROC MASTER!!!!!one!!uno!!11! WITH GREEN BLOWTORCH! *BOOM*
• Iron Grenadiers and Steel Brigade Troop Builder Sets – 2 Packs!

SDCC 2015 G.I.Joe Exclusives 

• Crimson Strike Box Set – Includes the Cobra Scythe, a repainted Skystriker that is piloted by a Cobra AVAC and includes an Alley Viper Officer. Whether or not this means the Skystriker has been retooled to hold 2 figures in it’s cockpit remains to be seen. Also included in thie Crimson Strike Box set is the G.I.Joe Chimera, a captured HISS tank integrated with a Rail Gun! It includes Grunt and Steeler.
• Desert Duel Box Set – Includes Cobra Basilisk Snow Cat Repaint with Elite Horseman Driver Cobra Air Trooper, Desert Duel FOE Striker with Chuckles and Night Fox.
• SDCC EXCLUSIVE KRE-O SET! – No Info Allowed at this time.
• KRE-O G.I.JOE IS NOT DEAD! 

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Published on: Apr 11, 2015 @ 11:41

We’re less than an hour away from the Hasbro Panel at JoeCon 2015 which kicks off at 11:00 AM Central Time. We’re all beyond excited, as we’ll learn what’s on the horizon for our beloved Modern Army Action Figure in 2015!

Keep your eyes locked on this post for updates as they roll in! If you’re mobile, stay tuned to the Offcial HissTank.com Facebook Page for updates from the event!