If you're in the midwest and near a branch of Toys "R" Us you might want to pull in. Click through for proof of purchase pictures.

Just after our earlier post regarding Littlebits, we received the photo above. Sent in by Star Wars fan H.B. in Oklahoma, it shows the new LittleBits R2-D2 Droid Inventor Kit mixed in among some of The Last Jedi merchandise that was set out early.

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A commemorative 30th Anniversary Edition of West End Games' Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game has been announced by Fantasy Flight Games, and the book is scheduled for release in the fourth quarter of this year. Follow the previous link for all of the details!

LittleBits, who make fun and easy-to-use technology kits, have released a teaser that says nothing more than "Inventors Wanted", along with a countdown to the beginning of next month that suggests we can expect some kind of Star Wars announcement. For now, follow the previous link to sign-up to their mailing list for when more news is revealed.

We just found these Big Figs from The Last Jedi line in the clearance aisle at a Walmart in North Virginia. Oh Walmart, you crazy.

The latest edition of the LEGO Star Wars Magazine from Egmont Publishing is now on shelves. In addition to original comic strips, games, puzzles, posters and competitions are two cover-mounted foil bagged sets - all copies come with a Snowtrooper minigifig and a bonus mini vehicle. So far Naboo Starfighter, Probe Droid, Landspeeder and AAT have been found. The magazine is only licensed for distribution in the United Kingdom and is available at all good supermarkets and high street newsagents. For subscription information head to Newsstand.co.uk, where the quoted price on the website includes postage, and the magazine ships internationally on the same day it is published.

LEGO have served up the final ingredient in their slow-cooked patty melt.

Whether you want to dress up or snuggle up these Star Wars wearable, form-fit sleeping bag are available as Darth Vader, Stormtrooper, Chewbacca and X-wing Pilot inspired designs in both child and adult sizes. Check out Selk'Bag and suit up - it's going to be legendary.

New Zealand Mint releases their latest range of collective Star Wars coins with a miniaturised version of The Empire Strikes Back original theatrical release poster.