by Fear or Courage | May 1, 2023 | Blog Bots
The upcoming Studio Series Gamer Edition figures have made me think back to the heady early days of the Aligned continuity, an experiment begun in 2010 or so to create a single unified “ultimate” Transformers continuity, with mixed results. One of the important...
by Fear or Courage | Apr 24, 2023 | Blog Bots
Well, this is a Hasbro-created Transforming Action Figure, so I’m counting this as a normal review, even if it relates to a totally different franchise. So, how ’bout those Dungeons and Dragons? I’d be lying if I said I’ve played much of it, outside of the...
by Fear or Courage | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog Bots
Buzzworthy Bumblebee continues to be a strange, but compelling line of figures, basically a grab bag of extra stuff that doesn’t have a home anywhere else. At least this Creatures Collide set has a Bumblebee in it, unlike a lot of current releases in the line. This is...
by Fear or Courage | Apr 10, 2023 | Blog Bots
Well, time for the next mini-Dinobot, along the road to building Volcanicus. Next up is Slug, or Slag as he was known until recently. In a team of Dinobots that tended to have homogeneous personalities, Slag was specifically “the violent one,” which makes his new...
by Fear or Courage | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog Bots
I always wanted a full set of Dinobots, but space and prices always kept me from taking the plunge any time a new set of them happened. Sure, those big, fancy Studio Series 86 ones look great, but that’s five Leader-class figures, too much plastic for my blood. But...