Like toy soldiers
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Toy review roundup
ssjautobot does a video review of the unreleased Hasbro Transformers Animated Cybertron Mode Optimus Prime figure.
Lando da Pimp reviews the Lego Indiana Jones 7623 Temple Escape set.
Thomas Wheeler reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe Combat Squad Black Ops Shockwave figure.
yo go re reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe Sigma 6 Crime Boss Destro figure. (See also.)
yo go re reviews the Happy Well Roadbots Lamborghini Murcielago 1/32 scale figure.
Atom reviews the Bandai Saint Seiya Saint Cloth Myth Merak Beta Hagen figure. (See also.)
Sanjeev reviews the Aoshima Shin Seiki Gokin Type 66 Maser Cannon 1/48 toy. (See also.) (Related.)
Josh Bernard reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Danboard (a.k.a. Danbo) figure from the Yotsuba&! manga. (See also.) (Related.)
RAC reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Mazinkaiser figure.
blueoctopede does a video review of the Kaiyodo Revoltech Megatron and Convoy figures.
Monkeyboy reviews the NECA Aliens versus Predator Requiem Alien Warrior figure. (See also.)
yo go re reviews the Medicom Toy Kubrick Halo 3 Master Chief Collectors Set.
Benson Yee reviews the Hasbro Transformers Allspark Power Stockade figure.
Benson Yee reviews the Hasbro Transformers Allspark Power Cliffjumper figure. (See also.)
Benson Yee reviews the Hasbro Transformers Allspark Power Camshaft figure.
Thomas Wheeler reviews the Hasbro Transformers Movie G1 Jazz Target exclusive figure.
Dave Van Domelen reviews the Hasbro Transformers Allspark Battles Legends class Cliffjumper versus Recon Barricade, Autobot Jazz versus Barricade and Rescue Ratchet versus Decepticon Brawl sets.
yo go re reviews the DC Unlimited World of Warcraft Orc Shaman Rehgar Earthfury figure. (See also.)
Adam Pawlus reviews the Yujin SR Shooting Game Historica Vic Viper T301 (Gradius V) toy. (See also.)
WIKD reviews the Tomy Zoids Berserk Fury Leo Shop Special Edition exclusive figure.
A blue streak
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Toy links
Lego Mospeada Cyclone.
Kyoupon’s Brickshelf gallery has more brilliant Lego recreations of Japanese characters and mecha.
Lego Stephen Hawking. [via]
Abstract but recognisable.
Aliens love cheeseburgers.
See also.
Light versus Dark.
Saber versus Dark Saber as captured by tassardar.
Ball-jointed necks: an appreciation.
“Of all the possible joints, I’d argue that it’s the most expressive.”
Adding a ball-jointed neck to your figure. [via]
A short guide by figure customiser Jin Saotome.
Onell Design Phase Arm accessory previewed.
“This little arm blaster looks pretty standard at first glance, but it has got a few twists up its mechanical sleeve.”
A Transformers party invitation.
“The party is for:” … conquest of Earth and Cybertron. Love and kisses, Megatron. (P.S. Soundwave is handling the music.)
yo go re’s 2007 Toy of the Year awards.
“Considering their prices, a DC Direct figure winning this award seems pretty unlikely …”
The Retrocrush Box of Glory.
“… toys have played an important role in all of our lives. We’ve created an initial selection of honorees to be inducted into our BOX OF GLORY …”