{"id":20834,"date":"2015-10-25T00:00:40","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T04:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20834"},"modified":"2019-11-22T18:04:53","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T23:04:53","slug":"the-broken-down-future-of-xevoz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/the-broken-down-future-of-xevoz\/","title":{"rendered":"The broken down future of Xevoz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In today's <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/shocka\/xevtw.php\"><i>Xevoz<\/i> Tomb Wraith<\/a> review, I said that all the <i>Xevoz<\/i> toys are must-owns. But truly, <b>more<\/b> than \"all\" of them are must-owns! After Hasbro axed the line, the design team gave us some hints of what the future might have held, including a nice list of what figures were on-deck:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/XevozS5WarlockArtSm.png\" width=\"70\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/XevozS5RockaHunaArtSm.png\" width=\"140\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignright\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arcaster<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20766\">Warlock<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Biomecha<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>Machete Mech<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20807\">Sledge Trooper 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20802\">Terra Crawler<\/a>*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Hyperfuries<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>Helios Archer**<\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/XevozS5NetgeistArtSm.png\" width=\"130\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/XevozS5GlacierScoutArtSm.png\" width=\"70\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20802\">Rocka Huna<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Meta Beast<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20793\">Glacier Scout<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Neo Sapiens<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>Dark Sentinel***<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20799\">Netgeist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20787\">Rollercop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20805\">Ursa Khan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/XevozS5MechShellArtSm.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/XevozS5UrsaKhanArtSm.png\" width=\"120\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignright\">Reptosaur<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20772\">Mech Shell<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Sectoid<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20799\">Attaknid<\/a>*<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=20781\">Scarabushi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Unnatural<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>Gore Goyle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Several of the potential releases were given alternate names: Terra Crawler was originally identified as \"Earth Mover,\" a bulldozer robot; Glacier Scout was called \"Arctic Tracker\"; Rollercop was renamed \"Street Patrol\"; Ursa Khan was mistakenly identified as \"Ursa Major,\" and was believed to be a Meta Beast until the art was revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Sledge Trooper 2.0 was first mentioned in the bio for the Series 1 Omega Guard. Hypothetically, \"Sledge Trooper 2.0\" and \"Machete Mech\" could be different names for the same character.<\/p>\n<p>Given the large number of characters, it's likely this is more than one series' worth of characters. In that case, the ones who have fully painted prototypes were probably bumped from Series 4, the ones with art from Series 5, and those with even less info from Series 6. We just refer to them as \"Series 5\" as a convenient shorthand.<\/p>\n<p>O how I wish these had actually been released!!!<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Xevoz customs - Part 5\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2007\/08\/xevoz-customs-part-5\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Xevoz customs - Part 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Xevoz customs - part 16\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2010\/09\/xevoz-customs-part-16\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Xevoz customs - part 16<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Xevoz customs - part 8\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2007\/09\/xevoz-customs-part-8\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Xevoz customs - part 8<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Xevoz customs - part 20\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2022\/02\/xevoz-customs-part-20\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Xevoz customs - part 20<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Xevoz customs - part 9\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2008\/06\/xevoz-customs-part-9\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Xevoz customs - part 9<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today's Xevoz Tomb Wraith review, I said that all the Xevoz toys are must-owns. But truly, more than \"all\" of them are must-owns! After Hasbro axed the line, the design team gave us some hints of what the future &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/the-broken-down-future-of-xevoz\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,331,8,37],"tags":[202],"class_list":["post-20834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-addendums","category-cancelled-toys","category-hasbro","category-lists","tag-xevoz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20834"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29775,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20834\/revisions\/29775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}