Transformers, Gundam & More
Joe B 
After missing out on Neca’s first figure from TMNT: The Last Ronin, I thought I might be settling for the runner up prize with the Playmates version of the fully suited and booted titular turtle from the future. However, after finally picking up the Playmates release for a great price on eBay a few months … Read more
When I ordered my Gunpla starter kit from Gunpla.co.uk, I also ordered the Entry Grade 1/144 GAT-X105 Strike Gundam. We’ve come a long way since the original Mobile Suit Gundam, but the RX-78-2 is still the defining cultural representation of the series. The GAT-X105 Strike Gundam is a neo-classic interpretation of that design, and you’ll … Read more
Noob Builds Gundam is an ongoing series in which a near-total Gunpla novice builds kits, takes pictures, and writes about the experience. Normally a blog series like this would start at 01; yet we’re kicking things off today at 00. It’s NBG01 Minus One, if you will. So why exactly is that, other than to … Read more
Blokees’ Transformers Galaxy Version are a blind box series of 3.25” non-transforming model kits that came out of nowhere to become the sleeper hit of 2024. At August’s TFNation the models were everywhere, and at first my usual suspicion of new things stopped me from getting stuck in… until I finally realised that this affordable … Read more
In August 2023, the first low-resolution images of a new TakaraTomy toy line called Transformers Missing Link hit the internet. Transformers leaks aren’t unusual, with upcoming figures often being known about months in advance of an official reveal. However, these images – showing an upcoming reissue of the vintage Optimus Prime toy – caused a … Read more