We've been seeing more and more of the new version of "Evasion Mode" Optimus Prime from Transformers: Age of Extinction, part of the Studio Series line. We also knew that the engineering of the original figure from 2014 was really good that Takara Tomy used the original mold and upscaled it for a couple more … Continue reading This is a Clear Attempt: Unsolicited Thoughts on Transformers Studio Series “Age of Extinction” Optimus Prime [Evasion Mode]
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What Did Sentinel Do This Time? “Transformers: Age of the Primes” Sentinel Prime & The Conduit
Ever since Hasbro announced the Age of the Primes line, we knew we'd finally be getting The Thirteen as actual figure releases. What I didn't expect, especially after rumors of this set started coming out, is that we'll also get Sentinel Prime. He's obviously not part of The Thirteen so what business does he have … Continue reading What Did Sentinel Do This Time? “Transformers: Age of the Primes” Sentinel Prime & The Conduit
Will Collectors Evade This Release? Transformers Studio Series Optimus Prime (“Age of Extinction” / Evasion Mode)
Hasbro recently revealed a bunch of upcoming Transformers figures, and I believe out of this batch, there's one that sparked the most discussion online. And I'm talking about the new Studio Series version of "Evasion Mode" Optimus Prime from Transformers: Age of Extinction. Age of Extinction introduced us to the knight-based Optimus Prime design, totally … Continue reading Will Collectors Evade This Release? Transformers Studio Series Optimus Prime (“Age of Extinction” / Evasion Mode)
It Took 40 Years to Get Transforming Faction Symbols: Transformers Icons Optimus Prime
Transformers as a franchise is now over 40 years ever since it premiered in 1984. We've had countless transforming toys and we've seen various depictions of Optimus Prime transform into various things. Including a ballpen, baseball cap, or even the original PlayStation! But who would've thought they've yet to release an official Autobot logo transforming … Continue reading It Took 40 Years to Get Transforming Faction Symbols: Transformers Icons Optimus Prime
Premium Finish in Essence: Transformers Dramatic Capture Series “Jetfire Combine” Set
Every Transformers collector, especially those who mainly primarily purchase "mainline" releases, are very aware that the paintjob will always take a hit when it comes to the budget allocation of figures. As such, fully painted figures are often relegated to event exclusives or Premium Finish releases. Enter the Dramatic Capture Series, a diorama-themed line intended … Continue reading Premium Finish in Essence: Transformers Dramatic Capture Series “Jetfire Combine” Set