Category Archives: cancelled toys

Soon Forget: Lucha Explosiva

Posted on April 24, 2019 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are DC Direct's ¡Lucha Explosiva! line. Announced at this year's Toy Fair, ¡Lucha Explosiva! reimagined Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Gen13

Posted on February 17, 2019 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are the other Gen13 figures that were planned to come out alongside Fairchild. In order to promote the line, … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget - Madballs Blind Bags Black Out Series

Posted on October 16, 2018 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Just Play's third series of Madballs blind bags. And now, some more OAFEry:Madballs Blind Bags - Swine Sucker … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Mighty Mutanimals

Posted on July 14, 2018 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Fun Publications' proposed TMNT box set. And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #192 Toys vs. … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Only Human Transformers Part 2

Posted on February 27, 2018 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Part 2 of Fun Publications' "Only Human" GI Joe/Transformers crossover figures. In 2017, Fun Pub lost the rights … Continue reading →

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Toys that Time Forgot

Posted on February 7, 2017 by OAFE

How would you like a pretty art book all about toys that never happened? One is being Kickstartered right now! Written and complied by journalist Blake Wright, the 200-plus page hard cover book will take an in-depth look at over … Continue reading →

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Marvel Legends Havok addendum

Posted on January 30, 2017 by OAFE

The figure reviewed today was not Hasbro's first attempt at making a Marvel Legends Havok. As seen in a display case at SDCC 2009, they were working on a version of him in his Tron suit, based on the Bullseye … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: R'Zor Predator

Posted on January 18, 2017 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Kenner's R-Zor Warrior. In 1994, Kenner had plans to add "Predator Hunters" to the ranks of the Space … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: the Gobbledy Gooker

Posted on November 23, 2016 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Mattel's Gobbledy Gooker. If you're unfamiliar with the Gobbledy Gooker, Cracked, Mental Floss and even TV Tropes have … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: more S.L.U.G.s

Posted on October 9, 2016 by OAFE

Last year, we showed you the cancelled Series 5, 6 and 7 of Jakks Pacific's SLUG Zombies. Today, in honor of our review of Series 1, we've got something else entirely. And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week … Continue reading →

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