{"id":44230,"date":"2025-03-26T17:28:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T21:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=44230"},"modified":"2025-04-04T13:36:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T17:36:51","slug":"longbox-heroes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/03\/longbox-heroes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Longbox Heroes 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It's been a long time since there's been a Kickstarter for toys, <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/freshmonkeyfiction\/longbox-heroes-action-figures-wave-2\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" align=\"right\" style=\"margin:0px 0px -50px 10px\"><\/iframe>but this set, retro-stle figures of classic '90s comic characters (and one newer entry), is a great way to return.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>The Longbox Heroes Collection is back!  This new wave features a brand new selection of action figures based on some of the biggest names in creator-owned comic books heroes (and villains) including: The Tick, Arthur and Hedge Ninja created by Ben Edlund. Kevin Matchstick, Christine Spar Grendel and Grendel Prime created by Matt Wagner. The Rocketeer and Betty created by Dave Stevens. Savage Dragon and Malcolm Dragon created by Erik Larsen. Hallow Fire created by Tim Seeley.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The only surprise is that this is a Series 2. Series 1 is apparently sold out, but they look like they would have been fun. So rather than wait until you've missed these as well, you can go over to Kickstarter and <a href=\"http:\/\/kck.st\/41ZFcOg\" target=ks>back the campaign<\/a> now.<\/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=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #171, Part 1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/08\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-171a\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #171, Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #150\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-150\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #150<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Transformers BotBots Nampy &#038; Reptilin' Sleepstylin' reviews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2020\/04\/transformers-botbots-nampy-reptilin-sleepstylin-reviews\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Transformers BotBots Nampy &#038; Reptilin' Sleepstylin' reviews<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - May '15\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/05\/flippin-through-previews-may-15\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - May '15<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #199\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2017\/12\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-199\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #199<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It's been a long time since there's been a Kickstarter for toys, but this set, retro-stle figures of classic '90s comic characters (and one newer entry), is a great way to return. The Longbox Heroes Collection is back! This new &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/03\/longbox-heroes-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[331,201],"tags":[366,317,325],"class_list":["post-44230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancelled-toys","category-kickstarter","tag-dragons","tag-rocketeer","tag-tick"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44230","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44230"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44242,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44230\/revisions\/44242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}