Category Archives: cancelled toys

Soon Forget: Alternators Bumblebee

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Hasbro and Takara's Bumblebee. Bumblebee would have been part of the Alternators/Binaltech line, as revealed last month in … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Samurai Earthworm Jim

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Playmates' Earthworm Jim "Samurai Jim". Part of the planned Series 2 (shown off at Toy Fair 1996), this … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Extendo-Arm Earthworm Jim

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Playmates' Earthworm Jim "Extendo-Arm Jim". Part of the planned Series 2 (shown off at Toy Fair 1996), this … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Copterhead Earthworm Jim

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Playmates' Earthworm Jim "Copterhead Jim". Part of the planned Series 2 (shown off at Toy Fair 1996), this … Continue reading →

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Transformers Alternators: Meister (Jazz) addendum

Today's "Meister" review pointed out that the Alternators version of the robot formerly known as Jazz now turns into a Mazda instead of a Porsche. But that wasn't the original plan, because Hasbro and Takara's designers were working on a … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Shadowrun Duels

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. What with yo, Rustin and Poe all reviewing some of the Series 2 Shadowrun: Duels figures recently, this seems like a fine … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Dinosaucers Lava Dome

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Galoob's Dinosaucers playset. Every good 80s toyline needed its centerpiece, the big backdrop all your other toys would … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Tyranno ships

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subjects today are more of Galoob's Dinosaucers ships. The "saucer" part of the Dinosaucers' name came from the fact that they … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Dinosaucers ships

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subjects today are Galoob's Dinosaucers ships. The "saucer" part of the Dinosaucers' name came from the fact that they were aliens, … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Dinosaucers Plesio

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Galoob's Dinosaucers Plesio. Like comicbooks in the '90s, the '80s were a boom time for cartoons, with nearly … Continue reading →

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