Today the Toy Industry Association announce the nominees for all 14 categories the 2018 Toy Of The Year Awards.   This year is the SECOND year they have included an Action Figure of the Year category and the second year we here at AFi have the honor of helping them with the reveal announcement of that new category and the nominees for this years slate of hopefuls.   Check out the video below for the announcement of all 7 nominees for the 2018 Toy of the Year Awards, ACTION FIGURE OF THE YEAR award:

The TIA provided us samples of each of the 7 nominees in the ACTION FIGURE OF THE YEAR category and we have put together a series of closer looks and unboxing videos for the products.   We will be posting one of those videos each day starting tomorrow.

After you watch the videos make sure you head over to www.toyawards.org and vote for your favorites in all 14 categories!

OR if you are anywhere in the New York area this weekend you can see ALL of the nominees in person at PLAY FAIR 2018!

It’s not too late to get your tickets for Play Fair in New York City this weekend! Play Fair brings new and beloved toy and pop culture brands together under one roof for an interactive and fun-filled live event open to families, and fans! Save $5 off the ticket price with coupon code TOYASSOCEMP5 at: http://www.playfairny.com/tickets/