Sometimes you pick up a toy and it fills you with enough thoughts that you are compelled to write some of them down, and today, with Generation Toy’s Sarge (MP scaled Streetwise), it is one[…]
Toy of the Year 2017
2017 has been a hell of a year for transforming robot toys and putting this list together has been quite a challenge. This list could easily have been 20 or 30 toys long, maybe even[…]
MMC Tyrantron
Since this MMC version of megatron turned up I’ve had plenty of time to fiddle and play and pose, and it turns out he’s a proper lovely boy! But not wanting to overstate it, I[…]
TFC Raging Bull Mini Review and Image Gallery
TFC’s Raging Bull, a third party representation of Laster from Transformers Victory. Well this is a lovely little toy make its way to my shelf. He’s one of those characters you don’t expect to turn up,[…]
Autobot Air Guardian
I have fond memories of Jetfire as a wee lad. In my simple child mind he was the biggest and so when I got him he became my new Autobot leader, and I guess his[…]
Autobot Command Crew
MP10 Optimus Prime, MP17 Prowl, MP30 Ratchet, and MakeToys Downbeat as Jazz. When it comes to the Autobot command crew I don’t think there is any doubt as to who the top dogs are. Obviously[…]
Diaclone Dia-Battles V2
When I picked up my Dia-Battles to use as my daily deskbot it blew me away once again what a fantastic toy it is. So much fun to mess with, so many variations and configurations[…]
Decepticon High Command
MakeToys Despotron as Megatron, Cloud 9 Quakeblast as Shockwave, MP 13 Soundwave and Laserbeak, and MMC Jaguar as Ravage. Who should sit in the top slots in the Decepticon chain of command. Of course Megatron[…]
Strika and Roadbuster
MMCs Dicamus and Titanika as Roadbuster and Strika Not the first two characters I would peg as mould mates. Roadbuster, the super popular tank of a guy from fan favourites The Wreckers has had a[…]
Phase Six
Phase Sixers from the Iron Factory line of toys. Shadow Tengu as Six Shot, Evil Lord as Overlord, and Soul Reaper as Black Shadow. Iron Factory make some of the finest pocket sized finger candy[…]