by Fear or Courage | May 17, 2021 | Blog Bots
Generation 2 Megatron’s various technicolor tank toys were always so much more interesting than his usual greys and silvers. I’m glad the modern tradition has been that each new Megatron that changes into a tank gets his usual tired classic colors remixed into a wired...
by Fear or Courage | May 14, 2021 | Blog Bots
Originally written February 2020. Sometimes, we’re so caught up in the new, that we don’t stop and appreciate the good things that pass us by. Case and point: Transformers: Siege may be over, and the discussion may have pivoted to Earthrise and Kingdom, but there’s...
by Fear or Courage | May 10, 2021 | Blog Bots
Windblade was the first, most complex, and most successful creation of Hasbro’s fan-vote campaigns for its Generations lines. In 2013, the fandom was tasked with creating an entire character out of a series of online polls, deciding everything about their appearance,...
by Fear or Courage | May 7, 2021 | Blog Bots
Originally written May 2019. Iron Factory’s a company that fills a specific niche, and it’s a niche that specifically appeals to me. For those unfamiliar with them, Iron Factory is a company that creates palm-sized miniature transforming robots designed to be...
by Fear or Courage | May 3, 2021 | Blog Bots
A good story needs a good villain, and the Beast Wars version of Megatron was one for the ages. A new character who had taken the same name as his Decepticon predecessor, he was theatrical, british-accented, seemingly cultured, but really brutish (David Kaye’s lovely...
