Category Archives: Toys

Posts relating to toys and related memorabilia including reviews.

Blog #118: Toy Review: Dairycon 2012 Cosmoo

Posted on May 10, 2012 by lmb3

For those of you who aren’t aware, Dairycon is a Transformers convention held annually in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.  Here’s a look at the Dairycon 2012 Exclusive Cosmoo. Cosmoo is made from a G1 Cosmos done in black and yellow…with … Continue reading →

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Blog #117: Toy Review: Dairycon 2012 Barn

Posted on May 10, 2012 by lmb3

For those of you who aren’t aware, Dairycon is a Transformers convention held annually in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.  Here’s a look at the Dairycon 2012 Exclusive Barn. Barn is a black repaint of the G1 Brawn toy (as you … Continue reading →

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Blog #116: Toy Review: Dairycon 2012 Accessory Packs

Posted on May 10, 2012 by lmb3

For those of you who aren’t aware, Dairycon is a Transformers convention held annually in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.  Here’s a look at the Dairycon 2012 Accessory Packs. On the left, we have Devastator’s…err…sorry…Devas-tater’s Balls.  🙂  Yes, that’s right.  Now … Continue reading →

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Blog #112: Toy Review: Transformers Kabaya Models Deathsaurus, Hot Spot, War for Cybertron Optimus Prime, and Gaia Guardian

Posted on May 3, 2012 by lmb3

Picked up the new Transformers Kabaya models this week.  There are actually two different sets, series 5 of the larger models, which includes War for Cybertron Optimus Prime, G1 Hot Spot, and G1 Deathsaurus, and Gaia Guardian, which includes Blades, … Continue reading →

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Blog #111: Toy Review: BAPE x Optimus Prime

Posted on May 3, 2012 by lmb3

This is the second, in what I assume must be a series, of G1 Optimus Prime repaints sold exclusively by a Japanese clothing store called, A Bathing Ape.  (Read my review of the first one here.) Optimus looks pretty great … Continue reading →

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Blog #110: Toy Review: Botcon 2012 Soundwave Headband

Posted on May 2, 2012 by lmb3

I should warn you, I might rant a little. I keep seeing this listed as a bandana.  I’m honestly not sure if that is correct as well, but according to my Google searches, headband is more accurate. I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Blog 109: My Thoughts on Botcon 2012

Posted on April 30, 2012 by lmb3

First off, I want to say that I did not attend Botcon 2012.  I have been reading all the reviews on various sites and am not intending this to be a news post, but my thoughts on the news coming … Continue reading →

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Blog #108: Transformers Bot Shots Wave 2 (Brawl, Ratchet, Mirage, Super Bot Bumblebee)

Posted on April 29, 2012 by lmb3

Found these this week.  For my thoughts on the overall Bot Shots concept (or lack there of) see my previous blog. All Transformers Bot Shots have essentially the same design, just different head and vehicle sculpts onto the base design.  I … Continue reading →

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Blog #107: Toy Review: Transformers Collector’s Club Membership Deluxe Runamuck

Posted on April 29, 2012 by lmb3

Received this in the mail recently.  I give Fun Publications credit where it’s due, they got this out early this year as they said they would.  Let’s see if they can do it again next year.  (I’m not holding my … Continue reading →

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Blog #106: Toy Reviews: Transformers Prime/2012 Cyberverse Legion Wave 2 (Evac, Breakdown, Mirage, Soundwave)

Posted on April 29, 2012 by lmb3

Picked up Wave 2 of Transformers Prim/2012 Cyberverse Legion.  This wave illustrated something I hate about Hasbro.  Ever since Beast Wars, every Transformers Series has had a subtitle, Armada, Energon, Universe, etc.  That changed in 2010 when they had the … Continue reading →

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