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Toy review roundup
Michael Crawford reviews the Character Online Primeval Connor Temple and Future Predator set.
Engineernerd reviews the Hasbro Star Wars 30th Anniversary Collection Imperial EVO Trooper figure from The Force Unleashed game. (See also.)
yo go re reviews the Diamond Select Toys Minimates Web Armor Spider-Man Action Figure Xpress exclusive figure.
Artemis reviews the Diamond Select Stargate Atlantis Dr. Elizabeth Weir figure. (See also.)
yo go re reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary Comic Pack 36½ Tomax and Xamot two-pack. (See also.)
Mr. Stinkhead reviews the Mattel DC Universe Classics Superman (Red and Blue versions), Aquaman, Black Manta, Harley Quinn, Firestorm and Gorilla Grodd (Collect and Connect) figures. (See also.)
Michael Crawford reviews the Mezco Toyz The Notorious B.I.G. (yellow jersey variant) Mezco Direct and New York Comic Con exclusive figure.
mechanical_wunder reviews the Takara Tomy Zoids Graphics Snakes kit.
Retro reviews
@lex reviews the Hot Toys Tezuka Osamu Series Astro Boy figure.
EVA Unit 4A reviews the Bandai Power Rangers Lost Galaxy Astro Galactic Megazord figure.
NekroDave reviews the Bandai Power Rangers in Space Jumbo Astro Megazord figure.
NekroDave reviews the Imperial Toy King Kong toy.
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Toy links
Lego PC.
More photos of biscotto7’s creation.
Ghosts episode 8 and 9. [via]
Justin Bell’s engrossing G.I. Joe photocomic continues.
From Hell.
Belkis Carrasco has more creepy doll photos in her gallery.
C.O.M.B.A.T.
A G.I. Joe custom by Jin Saotome. See his Red Laser custom as well.
yo go re’s Guri custom.
“There still aren’t any plans for an official Guri, even though there will be new SotE toys soon. Luckily, it’s easy to make your own.” (See also.)
Navy SEAL CQC custom.
A 1/6 scale custom by Kaz.
Snake Plissken custom.
Crisco’s choice of base figure for this custom is entirely appropriate.
They call him Jack.
A Samurai Jack Stikfas custom by Doodman.
Trans Scanning Optimus Prime fanmode.
As others have noted, it does look vaguely like Laser Rod Volt. (Click on the image for a better look.)
1975 Hasbro Action Team catalogue.
“What’s wonderful about this catalog is the terrific action scenes the Germans created to sell the line, a great deal of effort went into marketing Action Team.”
Toybox
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Japanese toy review roundup
The following reviews are in Japanese but they include a generous amount of photos so they’re well worth checking out.
Supa, Shishioh, Cagalli-bi, Hinatatiki and Toybu review the Max Factory Figma Saber (armoured version) figure from the Fate/stay night series.
Len, Toybu and Supa review the Max Factory Figma Suzumiya Haruhi (uniform version) figure from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.
Hima-toy reviews the Max Factory Figma Nagato Yuki (uniform version), Suzumiya Haruhi and Saber (armoured version) figures.
Yuki Bune reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei Astrotrain figure.
Shishioh and Damien Sancho (part 2, part 3) review the Bandai Soul of Chogokin GX-41S Raideen DX Fade In set.
Gamu reviews the Bandai Saint Cloth Myth Eta Benetnasch Mime figure from the Saint Seiya series.
Toybu reviews the Bandai In Action Offshoot Knightmare Frame Lancelot figure from the Code Geass series.
Goe reviews the Bandai In Action Offshoot Knightmare Frame Sutherland (Normal and Purist versions) from the Code Geass series.
K2O reviews the Bandai In Action Offshoot Knightmare Frame Sutherland (Normal version) from the Code Geass series.
Esuyu reviews the Bandai Kamen Rider Kiva FA (Fighting Action) Kamen Rider IXA candy toy.
Ganhoo reviews the Bandai Go-Onger Engine Combination Series Engine Carrigator (part 2) toy.
Ebi reviews the Takara Tomy Tomica Hero Rescue Force Hero Tools Series DX Rescue Breaker role-playing toy.
Ken Murasame reviews the Takara Tomy Micro Action Plus Dream Warrior Wingman (red version) and Winar set. (See also.)
Acro_characin reviews the Bandai HCM Pro Gouf Custom 1/200 scale figure from The 08th MS Team OVA. (See also.)
Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Atelier-Sai Duel Maid Carrera (normal colour) trading figure.
G.S.R. reviews the Subarudo Yatterman Yatta Mecha Yatta-Wan, Omotchama and Odatebuta toys.
Mondo reviews the Bandai Q-Joy Tsuruya-san trading figure from The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi.
Mojya reviews the McFarlane Toys Halo 3 Master Chief figure. (See also.)
Mondo reviews the Hasbro Spider-Man 3 Unleashed 360° Spider-Man figure.
Kaz reviews the BBI Cy Girls Mystere 1/6 scale doll.
Hinatatiki reviews the Azone Hybrid Active Figure Tsuruya-san (uniform version) Dengeki Hobby exclusive 1/6 scale doll from The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi.
Retro reviews
Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transfomers Binaltech Asterisk Alert meets AI set.
Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Masterforce Master Brace (Goshooter version) replica.
Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Victory Multiforce C-317 Dashtacker set.
I have you now, Red Baron
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Toy links
They’re gawking at us.
A cool Transformers Alternators Breakdown custom by TonyzCustomz.
Captain Iron Man.
A custom by Passion Designs inspired by Juggertha’s concept art.
Dark knight.
Click on the image for a better view of this Lego MOC.
It’s Muggin’ time.
Go go Mighty Muggs.
Exterminate, exter- … ooh, tulips.
Johnson Cameraface spots the Dalek Sec in the wild.
Cute?
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Toy review roundup
Artemis reviews the DC Direct Deluxe Collector Figure Power Girl 13-inch figure.
Mark Patraw reviews the Happy Kid Toy Group M.A.R.S (Motorized Attack Robo Squad) Creation box set. (See also.) (Related: 1, 2.)
Mr. Stinkhead reviews the NECA Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael New York Comic Con exclusive box set. (See also.)
Josh Bernard reviews the Bandai Soul of Chogokin (SOC) GX-40 God Mars set from the Rokushin Gattai God Mars series. (See also.) (Related.)
Mike reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary Attack on Cobra Island A.W.E. Striker Target exclusive sets. (See also.) [via]
Khalil reviews the Mattel DC Universe Classics Superman (Red and Blue versions), Aquaman, Black Manta, Harley Quinn, Firestorm and Gorilla Grodd (Collect and Connect) figures. (See also.)
Josh Bernard reviews the Hasbro Star Wars The Saga Collection Bossk figure from The Empire Strikes Back. (See also.)
yo go re reviews the Lego Indiana Jones 7623 Temple Escape set. (See also.)
Scott Rubin reviews the Johnny Lightning Legends of Star Trek USS Majestic toy from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
Mr. Stinkhead reviews the Playmobil Dinosaurs 4170 Triceratops with Baby and 4172 Brachiosaurus in Rocky Territory sets.