What shall we build?
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by ogimogi.
Toy review roundup
Thomas Wheeler reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe Combat Squad Backblast, Deep Six and Barrel Roll figures from the Land, Sea, Air Toys ‘R’ Us exclusive set.
Edmaestro reviews the Takara Tomy Zoids EvoDrive ZED-1 Gojulas kit.
Chong Kah Fai reviews the Kaiyodo Fraulein Revoltech Tohsaka Rin figure from the Fate/stay night series. (See also.)
Atom reviews the Bandai Myth Cloth Appendix Dragon Shiryu (casual clothes version) figure from the Saint Seiya series. (See also.)
Michael Crawford reviews the Hasbro Spectacular Spider-Man Spider-Man with Wall-Hanging Web, Venom and Doctor Octopus figures.
Ricky Leung reviews the Hot Toys Movie Masterpiece Predator 2 Battle Damaged Predator 1/6 scale figure.
Jeff Parker reviews the Hot Toys Resident Evil 4 Jack Krauser (regular and post-transformation versions) 1/6 scale figures.
yo go re reviews the McFarlane Toys Halo 3 Spartan Soldier CQB Armor (Blue version) Wal-Mart exclusive figure. (See also.)
EVA Unit 4A reviews the Lego Exo-Force 8117 Storm Lasher set.
Artemis reviews the Hasbro Transformers Movie Leader class Optimus Prime and Nightwatch Optimus Prime figures.
Retro reviews
Engineernerd reviews the Kenner Indiana Jones figure. (See also.)
Chong Kah Fai reviews the Bandai S.I.C. Kamen Rider Garren and Kamen Rider Chalice set from the Kamen Rider Blade series.
Nekrodave reviews the NECA Reel Toys Vincent Price 1/6 scale figure from The Raven movie. (See also.)
yo go re reviews the Hasbro Star Wars Episode I Trade Federation Droid Fighters set. (See also.)
Thomas Wheeler reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe A Real American Hero Bullhorn figure. (See also.)
Thomas Wheeler reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Incinerators figure. (See also.)
Christopher Andre reviews the Bandai Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Titanos figure.
Piece of Peace
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by ajari0413.
(Ajari0413 has more photos from the Piece of Peace exhibition featuring Lego versions of World Heritage sites.)
Toy links
Ex Machina.
Awesome digirama by Tamaki’s Little Treasure.
Ghosts episode 6. [via]
General Hawk’s entertaining G.I. Joe photocomic continues.
Showdown.
A Transformers diorama by Doodman featuring his Stikfas customs. (Check out his Soundwave Stikfas custom.)
Custom Cliffjumper.
This Transformer custom by Chris Morada features a nice head sculpt and a fantastic paint job.
Kenner Super Powers overview.
Khalil looks back at this classic line.
Blockheads
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by loresjoberg.
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.
Machu reviews the Kaiyodo Fraulein Revoltech Soryu Asuka Langley figure from the Evangelion series.
Supa and Toybu review the Max Factory Figma Izumi Konata (Cosplay version) Wonder Festival and mail order exclusive figure from the Lucky Star series.
Mondo reviews the Takara Tomy Actic Gear Pailsen Files Ex Standing Tortoise (Valley of Death version) 1/48 scale Wonder Festival exclusive figure from the Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files OVA.
Gamu reviews the Bandai Zeonography Zeong/Perfect Zeong set. (See also.)
Hirohiro reviews the Max Factory Figma Nagato Yuki (Uniform version) figure from the The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya series. (See also.)
Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Kaiyodo Fraulein Revoltech Tohsaka Rin figure from the Fate/stay night series. (See also.)
Syuuamamori reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Black Ox figure from the Tetsujin 28 series. (See also.)
Soh-dr reviews the Bandai Basher Magnum from the Kamen Rider Kiva series.
Gamu reviews the Bandai S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider The Next Kamen Rider V3 figure. (See also.)
G.S.R. reviews the Bandai Souchaku Henshin Kamen Rider Zeronos Zero Form figure from the Kamen Rider Den-O series. (See also.)
Mondo reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Gurren Lagann Wonder Festival Preceding Edition exclusive figure. (See also.)
Shishioh reviews the Bandai Saint Myth Cloth Appendix Leo Aiolia bust from the Saint Seiya series. (See also.)
Retro reviews
Gamu reviews the Megahouse Perfect Piece Tachikoma 1/20 scale figure from the Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex series.
Toybu reviews the Bandai Digital Monster D-Real Justimon figure.
Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Brave Command Dagwon DX Kijuu Gattai Shadow Dagwon set.
Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Brave Command Dagwon DX Kijuu Gattai 1 Dagshadow set.
Pokotannu reviews the Takara Transformers Beast Wars Metals Tarans figure.
Pokotannu reviews the Takara Transformers Galaxy Force Moledive (USA Edition) eHobby exclusive figure.
Reisende reviews the Super Bike X-bot 1/12 figure.
50% off
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by rjs1322.
Toy links
Red Riding Hood: werewolf hunter.
An excellent Stikfas custom by Joseph McCauley. (See also.)
Lego Danboard. [via]
A Lego MOC by Soren.
Big Red Cheese.
Mr. Benjamin Grimm’s cool photo of a Captain Marvel figure.
Stormtrooper love.
The Stormtroopers loved their teddy bears right up to that fateful battle on Endor.
Hinamatsuri.
Learn about the Japanese doll festival.
Myopia correction: now
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by onthedotcreations.
Toy review roundup
Michael Crawford reviews the Sideshow Collectibles Robocop Premium Format (Sideshow Exclusive version) figure.
Sanjeev reviews the Most Wanted Gaiking Legend of Daiku-Maryu Giant Deluxe Series (GDX) GDX-C01 Gaiking Complete Boxset.
Atom reviews the Bandai Saint Cloth Myth Gemini Saga set from the Saint Seiya series.
Edmaestro reviews the Takara Tomy Zoids EvoDrive ZED-2 Gojulas Mariner kit.
Thomas Wheeler reviews the Bandai Power Rangers 15th Anniversary Zeo Red Ranger figure.
Scott Rubin reviews the Spin Master Storm Hawks Aerrow’s Skimmer III Ultra and Dark Ace’s Talon Switchblade Elite sets.
Michael Crawford reviews the Mattel DC Universe Giants of Justice Killer Croc 12-inch figure.
Thomas Wheeler reviews the Hasbro Star Wars 30th Anniversary Collection Roron Corobb figure. (See also.)
yo go re reviews the Hasbro G.I Joe 25th Anniversary Cobra Battle Pack 1 set.
EVA_Unit_4A reviews the Lego Exo-Force 8115 Dark Panther set.
Dave Van Domelen reviews the Hasbro Transformers Allspark Power Scout class Warpath and Storm Surge figures.
EVA_Unit_4A reviews the Hasbro Transfomers Scout class Armorhide Target exclusive figure.
Josh Bernard reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Tetsujin 28 figure. (See also.)
Retro reviews
Berserk reviews the Popy Chogokin DX GB-25 Saizance from the Tondemo Senshi Muteking series.
yo go re reviews the DC Direct First Appearance Batman figure. (See also.)
Shocka reviews the Palisades Toys Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law Phil Ken Sebben and Bear two-pack.