Tag Archives: Vintage G1

Blog #1943: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Communicator Blaster

Posted on November 15, 2020 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Communicator Blaster Blaster Blaster is essentially identical to the 2010 Universe version and the 2015 Platinum Edition version. He is, I believe, the first Blaster reissue that did not come with at least one … Continue reading →

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Blog 1831: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Triple Changer Astrotrain

Posted on February 9, 2020 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Triple Changer Astrotrain Astrotrain Astrotrain looks amazing in box. I love these reissue boxes. Astrotrain has been reissued before in Japan, but not in the Hasbro G1 colors. He was also reissued in his … Continue reading →

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Blog 1825: Toy Review: Transformers: 35th Anniversary Convoy & Optimus Prime 2-Pack

Posted on January 20, 2020 by lmb3

Transformers: 35th Anniversary Convoy & Optimus Prime 2-Pack Convoy (G1 Optimus Prime) Convoy, AKA Optimus Prime, is Takara’s release of the Hasbro Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Optimus Prime. It is, as far as I can tell and have read online, … Continue reading →

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Blog 1761: Toy Reviews: Transformers: Hasbro Pulse Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Cassettes (Gurafi & Noizu and for Some Reason Frenzy)

Posted on September 22, 2019 by lmb3

Transformers: Hasbro Pulse Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Cassettes (Gurafi & Noizu and for Some Reason Frenzy) Gurafi Noizu Unnamed Combined Mode Hasbro has attained a level of abject incompetence only previously achieved by Fun Publications and the Trump administration. They … Continue reading →

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Blog 1754: Toy Reviews: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Cassettes (Frenzy & Laserbeak and Ravage & Rumble)

Posted on September 11, 2019 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Cassettes (Frenzy & Laserbeak and Ravage & Rumble) Just to get this out of the way, FIRRIB FOREVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! As usual, Hasbro has incorrectly identified the blue cassette as Frenzy and the red cassette as … Continue reading →

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Blog 1735: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Soundwave & Buzzsaw

Posted on August 21, 2019 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Soundwave & Buzzsaw Buzzsaw The last time Soundwave was reissued in the USA he came with Laserbeak in the Classics line as a Toys R Us Exclusive. As far as I remember, those came … Continue reading →

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Blog 1679: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Minicars Wave 2 (Gears, Warpath)

Posted on April 14, 2019 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Minicars Wave 2 (Gears, Warpath) Gears The Autobot’s own Complainer-in-Chief, Gears, has finally got a USA reissue. As you can see, Swerve was remolded from Gears. They share many of the same parts, the … Continue reading →

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Blog 1636: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Optimus Prime

Posted on February 16, 2019 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Optimus prime Optimus Prime The legend returns. G1 Optimus Prime with long smokestacks for the first time since Generation Two. He is perhaps among the most iconic toys of the 1980s, if not of … Continue reading →

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Blog 1635: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Minicars Wave 1 (Bumblebee, Outback, Swerve, Tailgate)

Posted on February 16, 2019 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Minicars Wave 1 (Bumblebee, Outback, Swerve, Tailgate) Bumblebee This is the first USA release of Bumblebee with the awesome G1 cartoon head sculpt from Japan. This is a must have toy. Like the original … Continue reading →

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Blog 1586: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Starscream

Posted on October 31, 2018 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Starscream I complain about Hasbro a lot, but I also give them credit when they get something right. Not only did they give us a G1 style box, but it has an actual box … Continue reading →

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