If you're a Transformers collector, then you should know that we have quite a number of Optimus Prime releases in 2023. From Legacy: Evolution, to Studio Series, and even EarthSpark. And I have on display three that are clear products of their respective times. That last sentence is something I just realized as I was … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: More Primes and a Possible Change?
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I May Have Splurged on These Two: Transformers Missing Link Convoy / Optimus Prime
When compared to modern Transformers releases, the original Generation 1 figures are miles behind in terms of articulation and proportions, though they do are ahead in terms of durability thanks to more die cast content. There's also a persistent nostalgia when looking at them despite how they look. If only there's something to bridge the … Continue reading I May Have Splurged on These Two: Transformers Missing Link Convoy / Optimus Prime
#4012 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Prime
I recently picked up the Studio Series version of Rise of the Beasts Optimus Prime and I almost forgot that I already shot the gallery of the mainline Voyager class figure. Many have said this, and I also agree that while the Studio Series is the categorically better version, that's not saying that you should … Continue reading #4012 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Prime
Stuff on the Office Desk: Here Comes the Armada
Coming from my office desk post last week, I got my copy of Legacy: Evolution Armada Universe Optimus Prime last week and it is a really amazing Transformers figure. It's not perfect, especially my copy with that core Optimus Prime torso non-locking issue, but it's still a great one. So much so that I decided … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: Here Comes the Armada
Stuff on the Office Desk: Overcompensation, and one is Valid
I'm still playing catch up on several Transformers figures, while getting the new ones at the same time. And for this round, we have a couple of figures I'd gladly describe as overcompensating in one way or another. I'm targeting to collect all three Primes from Transformers: Animated, and yes, that includes Rodimus Prime who … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: Overcompensation, and one is Valid