Yearly Archives: 2020

Spawn comes to Kickstarter

Yes, Toddy Mac's long-simmering plan to Kickstart the return of Spawn figures is finally here, and it's being done in the most overblown, excessive way imaginable, with too much packaging, lots of variants, and a few questionable choices along the … Continue reading →

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Transformers BotBots Ollie Bite & Pixelfin reviews

Remember the good ol' days, when the Transformers BotBots actually came with instruction sheets that showed us where they lived in the mall? If you look at the west wing, you'll find two stores where the Swag Stylers live. Ollie … Continue reading →

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Marvel Legends: Stan Lee exclusive review

The scene: San Diego Comic-Con, upstairs where all the mid-sized panels are held. It was the top of the hour, so the panels had just ended, and fans headed back down to the show floor were crowding the hallway. Maybe … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: DC Multiverse Hawkgirl

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Mattel's Hawkgirl. DC, as always, has several different Hawkgirls, but this one is Kendra Saunders, as seen in … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #389 - Strong Guy

#389 - Strong Guy <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #162 Age of Apocalypse Minimates addendum Marvel Legends addendum: dat (wrinkled cloth) body! Marvel Legends Book of the Vishanti exclusive addendum X-Men Legends addendum: More Morph

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Protect yourself - join Cobra!

Only one paramilitary force cares about the safety and health of its troops, and it's certainly not GI Joe: Free facemask with every enlistment! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Jedi (no) Bendu Soon Forget: Original Breaker What's the less likely GI … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, April 2

The OAFEnet Email Update: now 100% April-Fools-joke free.

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #224

Oooh boy - this is a fun one! Pretty much all figures I've been very much looking forward to - AND, spoiler alert, most of them I was very happy with! What a tweest! So, without any further babble... let's … Continue reading →

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Online customizing class

Stuck at home? Bored? Want to pass some time over the next few weeks? Boss Fight Studio is offering a bundle where you get a bunch of mystery parts, then every week from April 14th to May 5th, they'll host … Continue reading →

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Transformers BotBots Gumball Machine Surprise Unboxing review

It's been a while since we've been able to do any Transformers BotBots reviews, so we're coming back with something special. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Kia gets into the Transformers game Truly, outrageously, more than meets the eye Transformers have … Continue reading →

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