Unlike RoboCop, I only got to know ED-209 much, much later, like only during the last 10 years. Its clunky yet very industrial design really piqued my interests. That said, outside of the 7-inch scaled NECA figure or Hiya Toys' 1/18 scale offering, I've yet to see an ED-209 figure that would best fit my … Continue reading Good Smile Company ✕ RoboCop: MODEROID ED-209
Month: August 2020
Good Smile Company ✕ RoboCop: Hagane Works RoboCop
I must say, Good Smile Company is really very creative with their releases, something I wished Bandai Spirits do more often but doesn't. In any case, they just announced a couple of upcoming products from the classic RoboCop franchise. The creative part comes from splitting these into two of their lines yet meant to be … Continue reading Good Smile Company ✕ RoboCop: Hagane Works RoboCop
So Articulated, But Still Transforms! Mastermind Creations Reformatted OPTUS PEXUS
From the initial tease last weekend, Mastermind Creations has dropped more shots of their newest figure, Reformatted R-48 Optus Pexus, which is supposedly their take on Orion Pax / Optimus Prime as he appeared in The Transformers: Autocracy / Chaos Theory books. Now I find that name a little peculiar since Mastermind Creations usually use … Continue reading So Articulated, But Still Transforms! Mastermind Creations Reformatted OPTUS PEXUS
Third-Party Tease: Mastermind Creations Optus Pexus ("The Transformers: Chaos Theory" Optimus Prime)
I'm not the most updated when it comes to third-party Transformers stuff, nor the major story threads in the IDW comics. That said, I tend to come across third-party releases involving IDW comic book designs. Especially if it's Optimus Prime, like this latest tease from Mastermind Creations. Pardon me if I get my references wrong, … Continue reading Third-Party Tease: Mastermind Creations Optus Pexus ("The Transformers: Chaos Theory" Optimus Prime)
CG Render Teasers: MODEROID "Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu"
The latter portion of the 2000s saw multiple modern re-imaginings of classic mecha series. Some of these include Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact! (2009), Reideen (2007), and Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu from 2005. The Gaiking re-imagining introduced new elements to the original story, including two additional machines and a final combination. And thanks to the … Continue reading CG Render Teasers: MODEROID "Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu"