Tag Archives: Generation One

Blog #980: Toy Reviews: Q Transformers Wave 8 (Starscream, Skywarp, Thundercracker)

Q Transformers Wave 8 (Starscream, Skywarp, Thundercracker) I knew we would eventually get a seeker mold.  They did a nice job on these, very cool, though they could have made the canopies a little smaller.  Each has a different facial … Continue reading

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Blog #979: Toy Review: Transformers: Platinum Edition Autobot Intel Ops (Blaster, Eject, Ramhorn, Steeljaw, Perceptor)

Transformers: Platinum Edition Autobot Intel Ops (Blaster, Eject, Ramhorn, Steeljaw, Perceptor) Is there anything better than G1 molds?  The answer is no.  Target’s Platinum Edition Autobot Intel Ops set is finally out via Target.com.  Not sure if this will ever … Continue reading

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Blog #974: Toy Reviews: Q Transformers Wave 7 (Shockwave, Soundwave, Cliffjumper)

Q Transformers Wave 7 (Shockwave, Soundwave, Cliffjumper) These are all very cool G1 based toys that are packaged on movie card backs which makes no sense whatsoever.  Previously we got G1 card backs for the G1 toys.  No idea what … Continue reading

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Blog #972: Toy Reviews: Transformers Nano Block Motion Bumblebee & Optimus Prime

Transformers Nano Block Motion Bumblebee & Optimus Prime I picked these up on sale, but they were still on the expensive side.  I know you can’t really tell from the photos, but the robot modes are about the height of … Continue reading

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Blog #944: Toy Reviews: Q Transformers Wave 5 & 6 (Skids, Drift, Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and Lockdown)

Q Transformers Wave 5 & 6 (Skids, Drift, Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and Lockdown) Wave 5 This is an odd wave.  If you look at the background art, it shows movie, G1, and I think Alternity as well.  I guess they … Continue reading

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Blog #908: Toy Reviews: Q Transformers Wave 3 (Hound, Bluestreak, Nemesis Prime)

Q Transformers Wave 3 (Hound, Bluestreak, Nemesis Prime) I really like Hound, though I would like him better if he were a jeep.  Bluestreak is very cool, but I wish he was painted like G1 Bluestreak.  Nemesis Prime is really … Continue reading

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Blog #907: Toy Review: Transformers: Platinum Edition Triple Changers (Astrotrain, Blitzwing)

Transformers: Platinum Edition Triple Changers (Astrotrain, Blitzwing) Amazingly, a year after they should have done it for the 30th anniversary, we’ve finally got some new G1 mold reissues.  So far there aren’t any that haven’t been reissued before, but they … Continue reading

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Blog #906: Toy Review: Transformers: Platinum Edition Seeker Squadron (Dirge, Ramjet, Thrust)

Transformers: Platinum Edition Seeker Squadron (Dirge, Ramjet, Thrust) Amazingly, a year after they should have done it for the 30th anniversary, we’ve finally got some new G1 mold reissues.  So far there aren’t any that haven’t been reissued before, but … Continue reading

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Blog #885: Toy Reviews: Q Transformers Wave 4 (Optimus Prime, Megatron)

Q Transformers Wave 4 (Optimus Prime, Megatron) Finally we have a Q Transformers G1 Optimus Prime, and it is really cool.  He looks amazing in robot mode.  In vehicle mode, I wish they had just painted his side cab windows, … Continue reading

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Blog #877: Transformers: Artifact of the Week: HG Toys Stamp Bots Variants

Transformers: Artifact of the Week: Stamp Bots Variants Back in the good old days of G1, HG Toys made all kinds of Transformers novelty items.  Stamp Bots were a fairly simple item, a small unarticulated transformers figure with a rubber … Continue reading

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