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08/25/23
Toy News: Takara Tomy Reveals Styrofoam Tray for "Missing Link" Convoy
In the halcyon days of the 80's when Transformers toys were overflowing on toy store shelves, one thing was very common with boxed figures: styrofoam trays. Unlike modern day figures that either sit in a plastic tray or are tied to cardboard, figures of the 80's would often sit in a spe
08/23/23
Collectibles: Vice Press to Release Limited Edition "The Transformers: The Movie" Posters
The folks at Vice Press have announced that they will be selling an extremely limited run of remastered posters from the 1986 animated Transformers film! From their web site:
08/21/23
Toy Review: "Studio Series 86" Core Class Ironhide
Ironhide served for ages as Optimus Prime's bodyguard and a dependable Autobot warrior. When the Decepticons attack the Autobot shuttle from Cybertron, he joins other Autobots to battle the invading force! Check out my review and gall
08/17/23
Toy Review: "Generations" Legacy Evolution Scarr
Scarr is the Dinobot medic, a job that keeps him busy as the Dinobots frequently get damaged in combat! Check out my review and gallery of the Dinobot named Scarr!
08/16/23
Toy News: "EarthSpark" 1-Step Changers Breakdown Revealed
Thanks to Walmart.com we have our first look at EarthSpark 1-Step Changer Breakdown. While Breakdown had his own unique design in the cartoon this figure is (oddly) a straight up redeco of 1-Step Changer Wheeljack. The figure is
08/09/23
Toy News: Takara Tomy Posts Listing for "Studio Series" Core Class Noah Diaz
The folks over at Takara Tomy Mall have posted a listing for the upcoming Studio Series Noah Diaz Core Class figure. The figure represents the character at the climax of the film where Mirage forms an Exo-Suit around the cha
08/09/23
Toy News: Takara Tomy Posts Listing for "Beast Wars Again" Dinobot vs Tarantulas
Takara Tomy has posted an official listing for the upcoming Beast Wars Again versus set featuring Dinobot and Tarantulas! Takara Tomy's recommended price is 9900 Yen (about $68.92 USD) with a release date of late January 2024. Check o
08/08/23
Toy News: Amazon Japan Lists JAXA Lunar Cruiser Optimus Prime
Back in June 2023, Takara Tomy, JAXA and Toyota announced the JAXA Lunar Cruiser Optimus Prime figure based on the real life vehicle. T
08/08/23
Toy News: New Photos of "Studio Series 86" Ultra Magnus
Studio Series Commander Class Ultra Magnus was recently revealed at San Diego Comic-Con 2023. Now thanks to Hasbro designer Evan Brooks we have new photos of this upcoming figure. Thanks to several photos on Instagram we now have a look at how well this figure matches up with its anima
08/08/23
Toy News: Amazon Japan Lists "Missing Link" Convoy
There are some toy reveals that make fans eager for a toy's release. Then there are others that make fans go "How is this real?!" and today's reveal is one of those. Amazon Japan has posted listings for the long rumored Missing Link Convoy. Missing Link features the design of