Remember when the Avengers became a pseudo-Super Sentai team? Well, that's essentially the implicit context behind the Avengers: Tech-on comic book mini-series. Our heroes basically lose their powers, and they can only continue fighting with the help of new Iron Man-esque suits tuned to their original power sets. It's also a vehicle for Tamashii Nations … Continue reading #2012 / S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man (Avengers: Tech-on)
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Finally, Not Another of the Same Voltron: RIOBOT Voltron, Legendary Defender
Voltron, the lion one, is one of those properties that every toy maker, apparently, needs to create their own version of. It's like every couple of years we're getting yet another Lion Force Voltron in one way or another (although I appreciate the upcoming Mini Action version). That's why it's refreshing whenever we're getting a … Continue reading Finally, Not Another of the Same Voltron: RIOBOT Voltron, Legendary Defender
Savior of the Gamer Edition Line? “Transformers: Reactivate” Optimus Prime Leaked
When Hasbro revealed the Gamer Edition subline of the Transformers Studio Series line, everyone was immediately hyped by the possibility of game-exclusive designs finally getting much needed action figure treatment. Things started with Optimus Prime from the much-loved Transformers: War for Cybertron game. I am in the camp that the original very much holds up, … Continue reading Savior of the Gamer Edition Line? “Transformers: Reactivate” Optimus Prime Leaked
Finally, Some “Gundam AGE” Appreciation! Metal Robot Spirits 〈Side MS〉 Gundam AGE-FX
As surprising as an announcement this would've been, the figure was unfortunately leaked a week or so ago, spoiling what would've been genuine surprised reactions. But having a spoiled reveal still doesn't diminish the fact that Gundam AGE is finally getting more appreciation with this gorgeous Metal Robot Spirits <Side MS> Gundam AGE-FX figure. It … Continue reading Finally, Some “Gundam AGE” Appreciation! Metal Robot Spirits 〈Side MS〉 Gundam AGE-FX
Stuff on the Office Desk: Reformatted Prominons
I was supposed to post this late last week, but I totally forgot so here it is, with an addition. I got Mastermind Creations' Reformatted Salvia Prominon, which is their version of Solus Prime, around the time of release but I've yet to take its CATALOGUE Entry (i.e., photo gallery) nor have the figure on … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: Reformatted Prominons
