Known as the “Oscars” of the toy industry, the Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards are presented annually to the top toys, games, and properties of the year. Administered by The Toy Association, the awards program supports the philanthropic work of the Toy Industry Foundation, which delivers new toys to children in need.
One winner in each category, as well as the coveted “Toy of the Year” award winner, and the “People’s Choice” winner (based solely on consumer votes), will be announced at a dazzling TOTY Awards gala to be held on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York City – the day before the 115th North American International Toy Fair opens its doors in New York.
There are 17 categories to vote for, and Star Wars products features in 7 of them: –
- Action Figure of the Year
- Star Wars Forces of Destiny Adventure Figures by Hasbro, Inc.
- Collectible of the Year
- Funko’s Mystery Minis by Funko, LLC
- Construction Toy of the Year
- LEGO® Star Wars BB-8™ by LEGO Systems, Inc.
- Creative Toy of the Year
- Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit by LittleBits
- License of the Year
- Star Wars by Disney Consumer Products & Interactive Media
- Outdoor Toy of the Year
- Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder by Radio Flyer
- Specialty Toy of the Year
- LEGO® Star Wars™ Millennium Falcon™ by LEGO Systems, Inc.
Anyone over the age of 12 can register to vote here, and voting closes on January 5th 2018.
