Tag Archives: Generation One

Blog #546: Toy Reviews: Transformers Platinum Edition Year of the Horse Masterpiece Optimus Prime

Posted on February 20, 2014 by lmb3

Transformers Platinum Edition Year of the Horse Masterpiece Optimus Prime For anyone who missed the original USA release of the second version of Masterpiece Optimus Prime (MP-10), here is another chance to get it, albeit in different colors and missing … Continue reading →

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Blog #544: Transformers Artifact of the Week: Generations One Ball Darts Set

Posted on February 20, 2014 by lmb3

Transformers Artifact of the Week: Generations One Ball Darts Set Just picked this up.  Ball darts (if you don’t know) are Velcro balls you throw at a target, essentially a none dangerous version of darts.  (Can you imagine giving real … Continue reading →

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Blog #526: Transformers Artifact of the Week: Transformers Napkins (Including Generation One Variations)

Posted on December 29, 2013 by lmb3

Transformers Napkins (Including Generation One Variations) I know what you’re thinking.  An artifact of the week on napkins?  Really?  Yes.  A week ago I wouldn’t have bothered, but I recently found a number of variant Generation One napkins, so I … Continue reading →

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Blog #513: Transformers Artifact of the Week: 1985 Transformers Action Cards

Posted on November 16, 2013 by lmb3

1985 Transformers Action Cards Finally, after way too many years, I’ve completely my set of G1 Action Cards, so it seemed like a good one for Artifact of the Week. In 1985, Hasbro released the first (and only, as series … Continue reading →

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Blog #502: Toy Reviews: Transformers Platinum Edition G1 Predaking

Posted on October 23, 2013 by lmb3

BBTS and HTS Exclusive Transformers Platinum Edition G1 Predaking   The only currently announced G1 mold in the Thrilling Thirty line (or Thrilless Thirty line as I like to think of it) Predaking is an online exclusive available from BigBadToyStore.com … Continue reading →

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Blog #484: Transformers Artifact of the Week: 1987 Transformers Promotional Metroplex Pin & Darkwing and Ultra Magnus Eyeglasses Cases

Posted on October 23, 2013 by lmb3

1987 Transformers Promotional Metroplex Pin Picked this up recently.  It’s a button pin dated 1987 from the UK.  It seems to be a promotional item from Eye-Wear maker Dollond & Atchison.  I’m not clear if this was something given out … Continue reading →

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Blog #475: Transformers Artifact of the Week: 1986 Decipher The Decepticon Sweepstakes Posters

Posted on September 6, 2013 by lmb3

Transformers Artifact of the Week: 1986 Decipher The Decepticon Sweepstakes Posters Poster #1 In 1986 Hasbro began including glow in the dark posters with many Transformers toys as part of the lead up to Transformers: The Movie.  Many 1985 toys … Continue reading →

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Blog #287: Toy Review: Transformers Kabaya Models Dai Atlas, Sonic Bomber and Roadfire (Big Powered)

Posted on January 11, 2013 by lmb3

The newest series of Transformers Kabaya model kits are Dai Atlas, Sonic Bomber, and Roadfire.  The original toys of these guys were all Japanese exclusives, part of the Transformers Zone series.  This is a really beautiful set.     I … Continue reading →

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Blog #285: Toy Review: Asia Exclusive Transformers Generations Leader Starscream

Posted on January 11, 2013 by lmb3

At San Diego Comic Con it was revealed that the series of Asia only exclusive Generations toys (at least the Legends, Scouts, Deluxes, Voyagers) would be coming to Toys R Us this past fall.  I previously reviewed the Legends (Bluestreak, … Continue reading →

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Blog #284: Toy Review: Asia Exclusive Transformers Generations Leader Ironhide

Posted on January 11, 2013 by lmb3

At San Diego Comic Con it was revealed that the series of Asia only exclusive Generations toys (at least the Legends, Scouts, Deluxes, Voyagers) would be coming to Toys R Us this past fall.  I previously reviewed the Legends (Bluestreak, … Continue reading →

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