Battle of the Planets Trading Cards

PRESS RELEASE

1/31/02

G-Force - Always five, acting as one!

Premiere collectable manufacturer Dynamic Forces is proud to announce the latest and greatest in its line of exclusive Battle of the Planets merchandise! Following the release of their popular Battle of the Planets 6-Card Collector's Preview Set, G-Force is now set to have their very first full set of American trading cards! This high-quality collection is now in production and locked for release this summer!

Battle of the Planets, the classic animated series from Sandy Frank Entertainment, presents the intergalactic adventures of G-Force, a team of five youngsters struggling against the evil planet Spectra and its maniacal leader Zoltar!

A combination of classic Battle of the Planets episode images will be featured, along with brand-new illustrations by some of today's greatest artists! Master painter Alex Ross will contribute to this set with his first painted trading card work in over five years! The talents of John (Captain America) Cassaday, Jae (FF 1,2,3,4) Lee, Pat (Transformers) Lee, Mike (X-Force) Allred, Dan (Wolverine) Fraga, Dan (First Wave) Parsons, Greg and Tim (Sci-Fi and Fantasy Masters) Hildebrandt, Alex (Batman/Lobo) Horley and many other creators will also highlight and enhance this collection! The trading card backs will be written by Battle of the Planets expert, Jason Hofius!

Full sets will be comprised of 90 base cards, with additional rare hand-sketched, signed and acetate ("cel") insert cards! Each pack will include six cards, and each box will ship with 40 packs (Four additional packs per box than standard Dynamic Forces card boxes)! The MSRP per pack will be $1.99! The MSRP per box will be $79.60!

The Battle of the Planets trading card set is scheduled to ship in June, 2002. Pre-orders will be taken starting April, 2002 through FM International, Toon Station, Diamond Comic Distributors, other specialty distributors and Dynamic Forces - ask your local comic or trading card retailer for further details. Production on these trading cards will be strictly limited to initial orders.

Watch for more exciting Battle of the Planets exclusives from Dynamic Forces throughout 2002!