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The new PlayStation Console Heroes display featuring the first MedilEvil toy in years has appeared at Target, but you can’t buy it yet
A new PlayStation Console Heroes display has reportedly appeared in Target stores, featuring the first Medievil toy released for several years. The sighting matters to collectors and fans of the cult PlayStation series because it suggests renewed merchandise support, although the items are not yet available to purchase.
The display appears to be part of the Console Heroes line, which produces small collectible figures based on video-game characters. No confirmed release date, price or wider availability has been announced, so Target shoppers who find the display may need to wait for stock to be activated.
In short
- Target displays hint at new Medievil merchandise.
- The figures cannot yet be bought.
- Release date and prices remain unconfirmed.
Explained simply
PlayStation is Sony’s video-game console brand, and Medievil is a fantasy adventure series that began on the original PlayStation. Its main character, Sir Daniel Fortesque, is a skeleton knight; the games have a devoted following, though new releases and merchandise have been relatively uncommon.
Console Heroes is a range of small collectible figures based on video-game characters. Target is a major US retailer, and collectors often watch store displays for signs of new products. A figure appearing on a display can signal plans for merchandise, but it does not confirm when or where it will be available to buy.