Category Archives: Toys

Posts relating to toys and related memorabilia including reviews.

Blog #242: Toy Reviews: Transformers Prime Cyberverse Legion Wave 4 (Tailgate, Knock Out, Fallback)

Transformers Prime Cyberverse Legion Wave 4 (Tailgate, Knock Out, Fallback) Not much to say about this wave.  All three are repaints of previous releases.  Breakdown has been repainted into Fallback and Cliffjumper has been repainted into Tailgate.  Both are nicely … Continue reading

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Blog #241: Toy Review: Transformers Prime Deluxe Rumble

Transformers Prime Deluxe Rumble Rumble is awesome.  Period.  He looks amazing. Vehicle Mode:  I would have thought Rumble would be a sportier car, but he does look great.  He could have used a bit of color, maybe something on the … Continue reading

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Blog #240: Toy Review: Transformers Prime Deluxe Sergeant Kup

Transformers Prime Deluxe Sergeant Kup Kup was of course originally meant to be Ironhide, but for some reason, Hasbro decided to repaint and rename him.  In some ways it works, but it’s so clearly meant to be Ironhide, I’m really … Continue reading

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Blog #239: Toy Review: Transformers: Prime Cyberverse Commander Skyquake

Transformers: Prime Cyberverse Commander Skyquake Vehicle Mode: Skyquake’s jet mode is awesome, nicely colored green with red highlights.  He looks better in these colors than Dreadwing.  I prefer the weapons under the wings match, but while they are different, at … Continue reading

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Blog #238: Toy Review: Transformers: Prime Cyberverse Commander Battle Tactics Bulkhead

Transformers: Prime Cyberverse Commander Battle Tactics Bulkhead Vehicle Mode: Battle Tactics Bulkhead is a simple black repaint of Bulkhead.  Honestly, I would have rather they do a battle damaged version, which would at least make sense in cartoon continuity, where … Continue reading

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Blog #237: Toy Review: Transformers: Prime Cyberverse Action Set Bumblebee Battle Suit with Bumblebee

Transformers: Prime Cyberverse Action Set Bumblebee Battle Suit with Bumblebee Bumblebee: Bumblebee is a repaint of Bumblebee.  We seem to get a lot of those. Bumblebee Battle Suit: Unlike the dreadful Optimus Maximus, the Bumblebee Battle Suit is kid of … Continue reading

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Blog #236: Toy Review: Japanese Transformers Prime Voyager Swerve with Arms Micron Sou

Japanese Transformers Prime Swerve with Arms Micron Sou Box:  The boxes for the Voyager toys are the same shape as the US versions.  All the text and pictures are changed.  Swerve has a few more paint apps than any of … Continue reading

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Blog #235: Toy Reviews: Japanese Transformers Prime Capsule Arms Micron Series 2

The Second series of Japanese Transformers Prime Capsule Arms Microns is out.  The full set includes 5 toys, a Bulkhead, an Arcee, a Megatron, and two color variations of a turtle named Dado.  They come fully assembled, have no stickers, … Continue reading

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Blog #234: Toy Review: Japanese Transformers Prime Arms Micron Cosmotector (Pral, Sais, and Jayz)

Japanese Transformers Prime Arms Micron Cosmotector (Pral, Sais, and Jayz) Japanese Transformers Prime Arms Micron Pral Kit:  The kits are fairly easy to assemble, and so far the stickers seem to be staying on well.  The plastic is higher quality … Continue reading

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Blog #233: Toy Review: Japanese Transformers Prime Deluxe Airachnid with Arms Micron Ida

Japanese Transformers Prime Airachnid with Arms Micron Ida Box:  The boxes for the deluxe toys have no windows.  I assume this is due to the lack of paint apps.  They look kind of awful without the stickers, so leaving out … Continue reading

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