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Toys still matter - ask Cartoon Network

Posted on March 30, 2011 by OAFE

So last week, Cartoon Network announced its lineup for next season. There's some crap on there, and a lot of good, but at least one show that isn't included drew some attention.

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NECA Duke Nukem packaging

Posted on March 18, 2011 by OAFE

NECA just Tweeted this image: It's nice to see Duke's packaging will be appropriately irreverent. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>ATFC '13 - Day 4: NECA Spyro the Dragon addendum Rustin's Spoils of the Week #21 ATFC '12 - Day 3: … Continue reading →

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C2E2 Toy Reveals

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Rustin Parr

Just got back from a quick couple hours at C2E2 - real fast, here are the big "reveals" for the show: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>DC Universe Classics 17: Star Sapphire Wonder Woman review DC Comics and Robot Chicken team … Continue reading →

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Deadpool/Charlie Sheen Team-Up

Posted on March 7, 2011 by yo go re

If you're like us, you've been tired of Charlie Sheen jokes for a while now, and every passing day makes the jokes just that much more stale (so give it a rest, internet). But Saturday Night Live managed to make … Continue reading →

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ATFC '11 - Day 2: Mattel

Posted on February 13, 2011 by OAFE

Today was Mattel's press event, and while we didn't Tweet it, we still have the liveblogging for you right here: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Voltron: Legendary Defender: Blue Lion addendum Wonder (Bat) Woman Flippin' Through Previews - February '11 The … Continue reading →

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ATFC '11 - Day 1: Hasbro

Posted on February 12, 2011 by OAFE

So today was Hasbro's big press panel, and we liveblogged it on our Twitter page, but it's worth recapping the biggest news here, as well. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>GI Joe retro packaging It's a Transfor-Meh Transformers BotBots Chef Nada … Continue reading →

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(Very very) Old Toys Month

Posted on February 10, 2011 by OAFE

Every February we celebrate "Old Toys Month," a sort of counter-programming to all the Toy Fair hype from every other site. Today, though, we're going to go a bit "older" than we usually do - we're going back four millennia.

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First Transformers: Prime toys appear

Posted on February 8, 2011 by OAFE

Hasbro decided to throw fans a bone yesterday, showing off the first TF: Prime figures. of course, rather than showing them off themselves, or sending the images to fansites, the reveals were spread around on various pop-culture sites: <i>And now, … Continue reading →

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ATFC - Shocker Toys at Toy Fair 2011

Posted on February 5, 2011 by OAFE

We've got a Toy Fair press release for you, today: Ridgewood, NJ February 5th, 2011: Shocker Toys is pleased to announce that we will be attending the International Toy Fair 2011 in New York from February 13th to the 16th … Continue reading →

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ATFC - Mezco Releases DC Universe Mini Mezitz 2pks Series 1 Images

Posted on February 4, 2011 by OAFE

Mezco Toyz will be introducing even more characters from the DC Universe including world-famous super heroes such as Batman, Superman and the Green Lantern. Look for many more characters to hit the store shelves this year! The first series of … Continue reading →

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