Exclusive: Jazwares Enlists with 'Call of Duty' as Global Master Collectibles Licensee; Line to Debut at SDCC

It’s official: Jazwares inked a multiyear licensing deal to serve as the global master collectibles partner for Activision’s Call of Duty video game franchise.

The franchise-spanning line, which has been in the works for some time and was first previewed to members of the toy industry last fall, includes a full range of action figures, playsets, and vehicles. Under the terms of the deal, Jazwares holds the licensing rights to design, manufacture, and market collectibles inspired by popular titles, including Call of Duty: Warzone, Call of Duty: Vanguard, Call of Duty: Black Ops, and Call of Duty: Mobile.

“At Jazwares we have unparalleled expertise in bringing video game intellectual property (IP) to life, creating authentic collectibles the community demands. Collaborating with Activision on one of the world’s biggest gaming franchises, we aim to delight Call of Duty fans with extreme attention to detail in sculpt and deco through offerings at retail and higher ticket selections on our very own Jazwares.com direct-to-consumer website.”

Jeremy Padawer, Chief Brand Officer at Jazwares

Ahead of its fall retail launch, Jazwares will debut the line at Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) in Booth No. 3513. Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive Call of Duty “Ghost” (Last Breath) Action Figure for $39.99. The Toy Book has your exclusive first look at the figure below.

Call of Duty Ghost “Last Breath” (Modern Warfare)

This limited edition 6.5-inch figure is based on Lieutenant Simon “Ghost” Riley and depicts his Last Breath skin from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. It features 32 points of articulation so fans can lead Task Force 141 against the Ultranationalist coup and neutralize the revolutionary threat with a radio, swappable hands, a 1911 .45 Pistol, and an M4A1 Assault Rifle with a swappable magazine.

Limited to just 1,000 pieces, the figure and accessories come encased in premium packaging with silver foil and an exclusive slipcover for display.

Includes:
(1) 6.5-inch “Ghost” (Last Breath)
(1) Right Fist Accessory
(1) Left Double Grip Pistol Hand Accessory
(1) 1911 .45 Pistol Accessory
(1) M4A1 Assault Rifle Accessory
(1) MFA1 Ammo Accessory
(1) Radio Accessory

Look for additional information on Jazwares’ march onto the Call of Duty battlefield in the months ahead.

About the author

James Zahn

James Zahn, AKA The Rock Father, is Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, a Senior Editor at The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider, and Editor of The Toy Report, The Toy Book‘s weekly industry newsletter. As a pop culture and toy industry expert, Zahn has appeared as a panelist and guest at events including Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) Wizard World Chicago, and the ASTRA Marketplace & Academy. Zahn has more than 30 years of experience in the entertainment, retail, and publishing industries, and is frequently called upon to offer expert commentary for publications such as Forbes, Marketwatch, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, USA Today, Reuters, the Washington Post, and more. James has appeared on History Channel’s Modern Marvels, was interviewed by Larry King and Anderson Cooper, and has been seen on Yahoo! Finance, CNN, CNBC, FOX Business, NBC, ABC, CBS, WGN, The CW, and more. Zahn joined the Adventure Media & Events family in 2016, initially serving as a member of the Parent Advisory Board after penning articles for the Netflix Stream Team, Fandango Family, PBS KIDS, Sprout Parents (now Universal Kids), PopSugar, and Chicago Parent. He eventually joined the company full time as a Senior Editor and moved up the ranks to Deputy Editor and Editor-in-Chief.

Exclusive: Jazwares Enlists with ‘Call of Duty’ as Global Master Collectibles Licensee; Line to Debut at SDCC

Call of Duty Ghost “Last Breath” (Modern Warfare)

About the author

James Zahn