{"id":9941,"date":"2012-09-02T00:03:54","date_gmt":"2012-09-02T04:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=9941"},"modified":"2012-09-01T23:04:38","modified_gmt":"2012-09-02T03:04:38","slug":"flippin-through-previews-september-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/flippin-through-previews-september-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Flippin' through Previews - September '12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/previews_sep2012.jpg\" width=\"190\" height=\"255\" class=\"alignright\">It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in November.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->We get things started with a comic this time: DC's <b>Ame-Comi Girls #2<\/b> is listed on page 122.<\/p>\n<p><b>He-Man & the Masters of the Universe<\/b> is up to #4 already. It's on page 134.<\/p>\n<p>Okay, MLP fans - <b>Friendship is Magic<\/b> is getting an ongoing comic from IDW, and you can order one of SEVEN different covers on page 155.<\/p>\n<p>IDW's <b>GI Joe<\/b> comics are on page 158-160, and the <b>Transformers<\/b> on pages 162\/3. You can also order a tpb of <b>Infestation 2<\/b> on page 177, in which both those properties fight Cthulhu.<\/p>\n<p>Page 370 offers <b>Star Wars: The Ultimate Action Figure Collection<\/b> by Steve Sansweet, tracing the history of the toys over the past 35 years.<\/p>\n<p>Head feeling cold? Turn to page 385 for <b>knit caps<\/b> based on Skeletor, Megatron, Optimus Prime and Voltron.<\/p>\n<p>The first series of <b>Battle Beasts<\/b> figures are listed on page 390. And right next to that on 391, <b>Marvel Minimates Series 48<\/b>, which is Fantastic Four-themed.<\/p>\n<p>Page 394 has <b>Street Fighter x Tekken Series 2<\/b> figures, as well as an exclusive black and white <b>Walking Dead<\/b> pair.<\/p>\n<p>The first <b>Star Trek Select<\/b> figure, Spock, is shown on page 395. Look at those interchangeable bodyparts!<\/p>\n<p>Mattel's next crack at Gotham City, <b>Batman Unlimited<\/b>, is on page 399. It's Batman, Batgirl and Penguin.<\/p>\n<p>Then, on page 400, <b>DC Unlimited<\/b>, with Flash, Superman and Hawkman in their New 52 versions.<\/p>\n<p><b>Marvel Universe<\/b> comic packs are listed on page 403, but there are no specifics as to what the pairs will be.<\/p>\n<p>Over on page 406, NECA's <b>Prometheus<\/b> and <b>ET Series 2<\/b> toys can be seen.<\/p>\n<p>Page 407 lists the final series of <b>Star Wars Vintage<\/b> figures, which will ONLY be available through outlets like this, not in stores.<\/p>\n<p><b>Transformers<\/b> Generations Deluxe are available on page 407.<\/p>\n<p>NECA has videogame toys on page 409: <b>Lead 4 Dead Smoker<\/b> and the long-awaited <b>Gordon Freeman<\/b>.<\/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=\"Star Wars Unleashed: Boba Fett addendum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/08\/star-wars-unleashed-boba-fett-addendum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Star Wars Unleashed: Boba Fett addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Transformers BotBots Dumbeats review\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2021\/06\/transformers-botbots-dumbeats-review\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Transformers BotBots Dumbeats review<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Transformers Legacy Evolution: Nemesis Prime review\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/transformers-legacy-evolution-nemesis-prime-review\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Transformers Legacy Evolution: Nemesis Prime review<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' Through Previews - September '09\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/flippin-through-previews-september-09\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' Through Previews - September '09<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Transformers BotBots Inky Inkerson &#038; Reci P. Cooker exclusive reviews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2020\/07\/transformers-botbots-inky-inkerson-exclusive-review\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Transformers BotBots Inky Inkerson &#038; Reci P. Cooker exclusive reviews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in November. &lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;Star Wars Fennec Shand addendum Star Wars: Jaxxon addendum &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/flippin-through-previews-september-12\/\">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":[23],"tags":[52,209,127,142,53,159,60,61,77,26,155,14,153],"class_list":["post-9941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews","tag-batman","tag-battle-beasts","tag-fantastic-four","tag-marvel-universe","tag-minimates","tag-mlp","tag-player-select","tag-reel-toys","tag-star-trek","tag-star-wars","tag-street-fighter","tag-transformers","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9941","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=9941"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9944,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9941\/revisions\/9944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}