by Fear or Courage | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog Bots
Every year that I go to TFCon, there’s always some random little thing that wasn’t on my shopping list that I wind up grabbing, and it always becomes a highlight of the stuff I bring back. This year, it was this little figure: Choro-Q Rodimus, a tiny little novelty...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 10, 2023 | Blog Bots
Since Combiner teams started receiving modern updates in earnest (mostly in Combiner Wars), it’s become something of a tradition to add a new member or two to the classic teams, for one reason or another. Sometimes, it’s an extra classic character getting folded into...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog Bots
It’s time for Core Dinobot number four, and we’re onto the flying member of the team, Swoop! Seriously, “the flying one” is basically his only personality differentiator in most of the media he’s in. He had a weirdly proficient career in the Marvel UK Comics, at...
by Fear or Courage | Jun 26, 2023 | Blog Bots
It’s been awhile since I got a chance to snag any of the mini-Dinobots being used to build Volcanicus, and wouldn’t you know it, three of them dropped at once, so that’s the next few weeks sorted over here. And lo and behold, the first of the newest bunch is Grimlock,...
by Fear or Courage | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog Bots
Everyone’s talking about the new Transformers movie, so why not me, too? I’m writing this in one shot, about 48 hours after watching the movie, so this is going to be a bit rambly. I’ll try and keep the spoilers out. Does that matter? Maybe. Probably. I’ll be nice and...
by Fear or Courage | Jun 5, 2023 | Blog Bots
Rest in peace, IDW’s Transformers license, you made some good comics. One of which was More than Meets the Eye, later retitled Lost Light. Taking place in the uncertain times after the end of the Great War, it starred a Ragtag Group of Misfits (™) led by Hot Rod (now...