Tin, too

Robot Chick by kreg.steppe

A Creative Commons-licensed photo by kreg.steppe.

Toy links

Starscream ver. Lego.
Johnny Tang’s awesome MOC is comprised of over 500 parts and stands 37cm tall. (See also.)

Guardian Angel of Abused Dolls.
See also.

My Little Po- … *snikt*.
A custom by Jupiter Graphics.

Megaplex and Convoy City?
Creative base fanmodes using the Transformers Henkei figures.

The Perils of Motherhood.
An amusing photo by horsenbuggy.

Toys and boardgames of the 70s. [via]
Shogun Warriors, Micronauts, Suckerman and more.

i-Sobot plays golf. [via]
The Takara Tomy robot sinks its putt. Eventually.

Batman loves cats.
Poe Ghostal’s recreation of the sequence from Batman: Year One.

“Those are some hot wheels.”
“Four billion Hot Wheels cars have been produced since 1968 … Hot Wheels have become highly collectible, with one rare example — an original rear-loading Spectraflame pink 1969 Volkswagen Beach Bomb –fetching close to $72,000 at an auction in 2000.” (See also.)

Toy anniversaries.
“With equal parts nostalgia and a few newfangled gimmicks, the goal is to elicit excitement in kids and grownups.”

Eye

July 25, 2006: Mike Wazowski by Matt McGee
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by Matt McGee.

Japanese toy review roundup

The following reviews are in Japanese but they include a generous amount of photos so they’re well worth checking out.

Gamu reviews the Bandai Super HCM Pro Char’s Custom Zaku II figure.

Syuuamamori reviews the Atelier-Sai Duel Maid Berlinetta Shadow (Awakening version), Elise Shadow (Awakening version), Lutecia Shadow (Awakening version), Carrera Shadow (Awakening version) and Shelby Shadow (Awakening version) Wonder Festival exclusive figures.

Damien Sancho reviews the Bandai Zeonography Zeong/Perfect Zeong set. (See also.)

Syuuamamori reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Gurren Lagann Wonder Festival Preceding Edition exclusive figure. (See also.)

Mojya reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Griffon with Aqua Unit figure from the Patlabor series. (See also.)

Yuki Bune reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Movie MA-20 Black Arcee figure. (See also.)

Yuki Bune reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Allspark Power MD-23 Stockade figure. (See also.)

Ebi reviews the Hasbro Transformers Classics Mirage figure. (See also.)

Retro reviews

Misodrill reviews the Playmobil 3112 Naval Stronghold set.

Ganhoo reviews the Banpresto Muteki Gattai Robo Zambot 3 set.

Pokotannu reviews the Takara Transformers Beast Wars Metals Tigerfalcon figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Micro Trailers C-364 Shuttle Rocket W Team set from the Return of Convoy series.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Victory C-326 Galaxy Shuttle figure.

All is but toys

Variedad by saguayo
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by saguayo.

Toy links

Logan Zawacki’s photos.
Fantastic action figure photography.

Mugenpharaoh.
A cool Lego MOC of the Mugenbine combiner.

The Toybox.
A brand new comic by Poe Ghostal and Red Kryptonite.

Customiser custom.
Sanityattack has a custom of himself.

Transformers Barricade custom. [via]
“He started decorating his 2007 Ford Mustang last summer to look like the police cruiser in the ‘Transformers’ movie because his 7-year-old son, Thomas, was fond of the film.”

Tin

Beau by peyri
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by peyri.

In Optimus Prime We Trust

Chibi Optimus Prime.

Chibi Optimus Prime.

Chibi Optimus Prime.

Chibi Optimus Prime.

Chibi Optimus Prime.

Chibi Optimus Prime, Lego-style.

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Optimus Prime by Mafue
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by Mafue.

Toy links

The Builder’s Studio.
Robots, ray guns and flying saucers mostly made from wood. (See also.)

Prototype speeder bikes.
The early models were significantly slower than the versions seen in the movie.

Duck Fiction.
What do they call a Quarter Pounder with Cheese in Paris? Quack quack quack.

The Bee.
Another cool Kamen Rider digirama by Hock.

Todd McFarlane on the Halo 3 figures. [via]
An excellent look at the process of creating a licensed figure.

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