Tag Archives: G1

Blog #1281: Transformers Artifact of the Week: Malted Shreddies Cereal Box

Posted on June 5, 2017 by lmb3

Transformers Artifact of the Week: Malted Shreddies Cereal Box In 1985 Nabisco ran a Transformers promotion with Shredded Wheat and Malted Shreddies cereals (could be others?). The boxes included one of six Scout Planes. As I don’t have any of … Continue reading →

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Blog #1209: Thoughts on the New Toys Revealed at Toy Fair 2017

Posted on February 26, 2017 by lmb3

Thoughts on the New Toys Revealed at Toy Fair 2017 First off, I should say that I was not at Toy Fair.  All the info in this post comes from the major Transformers sites’ reports from Toy Fair.  I have … Continue reading →

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Blog #1206: Transformers Artifact of the Week: Transformers: Generation One McDonald’s Happy Meal Box

Posted on February 18, 2017 by lmb3

Transformers Artifact of the Week: Transformers: Generation One McDonald’s Happy Meal Box In 1985 McDonald’s restaurants in the St. Louis area had Transformers and My Little Pony Happy Meal toys.  Why were they only released in St. Louis?  The only … Continue reading →

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Blog #1201: Toy Reviews: Transformers: Generation One Gashapon BitFig Series 1 (Jazz, Megatron, Optimus Prime, Starscream)

Posted on February 8, 2017 by lmb3

Transformers: Generation One Gashapon BitFig Series 1 (Jazz, Megatron, Optimus Prime, Starscream) These Gashapon (vending machine) were released in Japan.  They are pretty cool.  They are small, a little more than an inch tall, but for their size they are … Continue reading →

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Blog #1147: Toy Reviews: Q Transformers Gashapon

Posted on October 9, 2016 by lmb3

Q Transformers Gashapon So, this is a weird one.  This series of Gashapon Q Transformers showed up in Japan.  What’s weird is the selection of toys.  You have Movie Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and Lockdown and G1 Jazz and Arcee.  Lockdown … Continue reading →

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Blog #1125: Toy Review: Transformers: San Diego Comic Con 2016 Merchandise and Giveaways

Posted on August 21, 2016 by lmb3

Transformers: San Diego Comic Con 2016 Merchandise and Giveaways I did not go to San Diego Comic Con, but have managed to track down most of the times being sold and given away.  There is not much to say about … Continue reading →

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Blog #1124: Toy Review: Transformers: San Diego Comic Con 2016 Soundwave

Posted on August 21, 2016 by lmb3

Transformers: San Diego Comic Con 2016 Soundwave So, this toy was released in China and is based on a Chinese tablet, which is in all likelihood a knocked off iPad.  The back is just folded up robot parts.  I guess … Continue reading →

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Blog #1123: Toy Review: Transformers: San Diego Comic Con 2016 GI Joe Transformers Crossover Set

Posted on August 21, 2016 by lmb3

Transformers: San Diego Comic Con 2016 GI Joe Transformers Crossover Set I was so happy that they canceled this line.  Why did they have to bring it back? Scarlett and Zartan Figures.  Accessories.  I don’t collect GI Joes. Soundwave I … Continue reading →

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Blog #1047: Toy Reviews: Q Transformers Wave 10 (Ultra Magnus, Arcee, Ironhide, Jetfire, Ratchet)

Posted on April 12, 2016 by lmb3

Q Transformers Wave 10 (Ultra Magnus, Arcee, Ironhide, Jetfire, Ratchet) By my count this is wave 10, but who knows.  They have gone to knew packaging.  I have no idea why.  Not much to say about these.  They all look … Continue reading →

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Blog #1026: Toy Review: Transformers: Platinum Edition G1 Dinobots

Posted on January 4, 2016 by lmb3

Transformers: Platinum Edition G1 Dinobots This set puts all new G1 heads on the AOE Dinobot molds.  I am getting kind of sick of Age of Extinction Dinobots.  Even Snarl, my favorite of them, I never want to see again, … Continue reading →

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