by Collecticon | Feb 13, 2020 | Blog
Purple reign Well I’ll be a monkey’s uncle, the Purple Jetron my Japanese ex-patriot pal @hobbydrifter sent me from Wonderfest 2020 got here in less than a week! Seriously, you can’t buy service like this! I will show it off now, enjoy! You can also...
by Collecticon | May 29, 2014 | Blog
TFW2005 user jru42287 posted a screenshot of what is expected to be the final deco of the upcoming Masterpiece Sunstorm release from Hasbro. Results are, shall we say, underwhelming? In a very drastic departure from the TakaraTomy Japanese release, we have a lot of...
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 25, 2012 | Blog
Years ago, a bunch of rare Transformers artwork was put up for sale by a dealer who found a huge bulk of it from a few Hasbro employees. Pieces included original box art, the original air brushed autobot and decepticon symbols, back of box art, you name it! Also...
by Collecticon | Oct 20, 2011 | Blog
Dear lord, the entire Masterpiece line appears to be gaining a reboot! This figure apparently has a bunch of remolded parts, hopefully fixing the issues with the hanging kibble. It will also be a sort of Coronation Starscream version. It’s funny because the...