Category Archives: cancelled toys

Baxter Stockman addendum

Posted on May 10, 2015 by OAFE

In today's review of Baxter Stockman, yo questioned how the original 1980s cartoon writers decided to turn the character into a mutant insect. That may indeed be, as he said, "a mystery for the ages," but we do know a … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #238 - Father Mathias & Sun Queen Himiko

Posted on May 9, 2015 by yo go re

#238 - Father Mathias/Sun Queen Himiko <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #165 Soon Forget: Tomb Raider Series 3 Minimate Mini-Review #239 - Lara Croft & Scavenger Scout Minimate Mini-Review #237 - Roth & Tomb Raider Storm … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Mad Max vehicles

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Poe Ghostal

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our selection today is N2 Toys' Mad Max: The Road Warrior vehicles. Before being shamed into changing their name due to their … Continue reading →

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Xevoz Series 5: Sledge Trooper 2.0

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Shocka

Hello again, dear readers. I don't know who this is! We know there were plans for at least two more Biomecha in the future of Xevoz: a Sledge Trooper 2.0, and something called a Machete Mech. This toy uses a … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: MotU Minis Series 2

Posted on December 4, 2014 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Mattel's MotU Minis. The Minis were being sold via one of Matty Collector's subscription plans, but they fell … Continue reading →

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The creation of Zim accessories

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Shocka

You know what's awesome? Invader Zim. You know what else is awesome? Zim toys! Here's a gallery of design sketches for a bunch of the Zim accessories: Aren't those neat? They were all drawn by Cassandra Poe and turned into … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Madballs Series 3 and 4

Posted on October 12, 2014 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Basic Fun Inc.'s third series of Madballs. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Madballs at Target My Toy Shrine Madballs … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: NECA's unreleased prototypes

Posted on September 28, 2014 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is a bit different. A few weeks ago, NECA tweeted the following: A figure we prototyped years ago may … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Battle Beasts Series 2

Posted on September 9, 2014 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our selection today is Diamond Select Toys' Battle Beasts Minimates. The first series of Battle Beasts was good, but didn't seem to … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Marvel Select Mystique

Posted on August 9, 2014 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Diamond Select Toys' Days of Future Past Mystique. Mystique would have been part of the Marvel Select line, … Continue reading →

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