by Fear or Courage | Aug 23, 2024 | Blog Bots
Another TFCon’s come and gone, and my dragon’s hoard of robots will fuel this blog for a long time. Long enough, in fact, to give me a bit of a backlog panic. But, I figure a good place to go next is one of the at-show exclusives, Clutch, by Fans Hobby. Much like...
by Fear or Courage | Aug 9, 2024 | Blog Bots
Despite first getting into Transformers through Generation 2, I actually didn’t have a lot of figures from the line at the time. So when I see vintage G2 stuff at TFCon, it’s hard to say no, at least until I look at the price tag, or check the quality. In this case,...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 28, 2024 | Blog Bots
Alright, this is a silly one. But, it’s the exact kind of silly that appeals to my sensibilities. So, Unicron, the planet-eating cosmic horror of the Transformers universe, first appeared in the 1986 animated movie, but didn’t actually get a figure until 2002’s...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 12, 2024 | Blog Bots
Let’s put a simple one out there before I leave for TFCon. Luckily for me, a surprise arrived in the mail, a little bonus included in a package with another figure I was after, so let’s look at this guy. So, Rise of the Beasts. Outside of the Studio Series, it had a...
by Fear or Courage | Jun 28, 2024 | Blog Bots
Time to write a review to justify some impulse purchases! To be fair, though, there’s a reason why they were impulse purchases. So, action figures are getting more and more expensive. Blame the economy, blame cost of materials, whatever, the facts are facts. So, when...