by Collecticon | Jan 17, 2013 | Blog
As it turns out, the chases are indeed Thundercracker and Skywarp. I was lucky enough to nab a Thundercracker in my 3 pack I got in store this morning at Rotofugi. I also snagged some photos of the Starscream version with some of his more Transformers brethren....
by Collecticon | Jan 17, 2013 | Blog
**Special thanks to Unregistered User for the tip on this story! Well well well, the age of collectible vinyl toys is beginning to creep into our beloved plastic crack! Today, Chicago local toy store, Rotofugi, made available a special Kid Robot Dunny by artist KaNO...
by Collecticon | Jan 15, 2013 | Blog
With Botcon 2013 on everyone’s mind, it’s time to play that old game of “what the heck are the toys going to be this year?” We know Machine Wars, but what molds and characters? There really aren’t too many to pick from, and we are sure...
by Collecticon | Jan 9, 2013 | Blog
Collecticon.org begrudgingly reports on 3rd party non-Hasbro non-Takara items, but today there was an announcement for one that kind of deserves some praise. Back at the transitional period between Revenge of the Fallen and Dark of the Moon, TakaraTomy teased an...
by Collecticon | Jan 7, 2013 | Blog
Lucky ducky me, I received an email about being granted Closed Beta access to the upcoming Transformers Universe online browser game. Woo hoo! I guess I’ll get to try it out first hand starting Saturday. I’m not too much of a gamer but the chance to check...
by Collecticon | Jan 7, 2013 | Blog
Nope, can’t be satisfied with something going perfectly well. You just have to crap in the pot and stir it up!
by Collecticon | Nov 22, 2012 | Blog
This is not out of the realm of possibility by any means.
by Collecticon | Nov 12, 2012 | Blog
Anyone in Chicago that might be following a little friendly wager made about the price of Masterpiece Optimus Prime should be intrigued to see this twist in the plot: Masterpiece Optimus Prime is not for sale for $99.99 anymore, and is now listed at $119.99. This is...
by Collecticon | Oct 26, 2012 | Blog
Considering that I already told you that the reissue Fortress Maximus would include the master sword, I shouldn’t need to post this. So here’s even more proof, thanks Professor Smooth! E-hobby to the rescue. So now please refrain from asking if he includes...
by Collecticon | Oct 19, 2012 | Blog
NG Smoov does it again!!!