While I'm not religiously following Skybound Entertainment's current Transformers run, one of the more popular elements coming out of the comic books is Megatron-armed Optimus Prime. Like Optimus Prime literally has Megatron's right arm as replacement, the one with the Fusion Cannon. DNA Designs even has an upcoming upgrade kit for the Commander-class Optimus Priem … Continue reading Megatron-armed Optimus is Official: Transformers Studio Series Optimus Prime (Energon Universe)
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Is the Sentinel Buster in the Cards? Marvel Legends Iron Man Model 72
2025 has been light for those collecting 6-inch or 1/12 scale Iron Man figures, thanks to his absence in the MCU and the lack of comic book-based figures outside of the slightly updated Extremis Iron Man and Mandarin two-pack. Come 2026 and it looks like we are getting a new comic book design with the … Continue reading Is the Sentinel Buster in the Cards? Marvel Legends Iron Man Model 72
I’m Not Just Curious: Gaianotes Original Plastic Model Kit – Paint Gear [Gaia Type]
As much as I keep tabs on Gunpla releases, and most from Bandai Sprits, there's just so much out there that I discover some right during release or a little too late. Fortunately for me, I discovered this one weeks after it was released. I'm talking about Gaianotes' (yes, the paint and tools company) original … Continue reading I’m Not Just Curious: Gaianotes Original Plastic Model Kit – Paint Gear [Gaia Type]
I Guess the Timelines are more Literal: Samurai-themed Transformers Timelines Optimus Prime & Starscream
New York Comic Con 2025 happened over the weekend and for the Transformers side of things, we got the usual announcements. That said, a couple fell right into my collecting wheelhouse, one of which is the 2026 Transformers Timelines set. If you recall, each Transformers Timelines release puts our familiar Transformers characters in not-so-familiar settings, … Continue reading I Guess the Timelines are more Literal: Samurai-themed Transformers Timelines Optimus Prime & Starscream
Confirmed, the Hips are Fragile: HG Gundam Zirius – Double Build Work in Progress #2
When I posted my first work in progress update for this HG Gundam Zirius double build, someone over at Threads commented regarding the potential issue with the hip joints, referring to a YouTube video review. While I don't usually take video reviews as gospel, I did note this potential issue as I went and built … Continue reading Confirmed, the Hips are Fragile: HG Gundam Zirius – Double Build Work in Progress #2