by Chris May 15 2013
Going to start this article off with a quick round of the comparison game. The subject? Doing it right in terms of female statues. As you all can see there’s 2 images of statues on the left. One is the Bishoujo Female Commander Shepard (Mass Effect 3) by Kotobukiya. On her right is the Ame [...]
Filed In: Action Figures and Toys, Christopher Troy, DC Comics, Marvel, PlayArts, Reviews, Square Enix, Stuff We Like, Toys and Action Figures
Tags: Green Lantern, Inhumans, Mass Effect, Metal Gear, Social Justice Blogging?
by Chris Mar 04 2013
It’s March, which means it’s no longer February. This is the basic concept of months and calendars people, what’s so hard to understand about it? It also being March means there are 2 video games I”m excited for dropping this month (“Bioshock Infinite” and “Tomb Raider”) as well as the final Mass Effect 3 DLC, [...]
Filed In: Action Figures and Toys, Cartoons, Christopher Troy, PlayArts, Playing with Toys, Reviews, Square Enix, TV, Toys and Action Figures
Tags: Adventure Time, dated references, Final Fantasy, Halo, Mass Effect, regular show
by Chris Jun 06 2012
E3 (which you all should know as a “Big Honking Video Game Trade Show”) is currently going down in California this week, where the likes of Sony, Nintendo Microsoft and dozens of more developers and publishers announce/show off/pimp out hundreds of new and upcoming titles. My ass has zero pull in the gaming industry (as [...]
Filed In: Action Figures and Toys, Christopher Troy, Gaming, PlayArts, Playing with Toys, Square Enix, Toys and Action Figures
Tags: Final Fantasy XIII-2, Mass Effect, Metal Gear, My name is Commander Shepard and this is my favorite comic shop on the Citadel, Nathan Drake, Solid Snake, Uncharted
by Chris Feb 28 2012
by Chris Troy. I really hate typing out cliche stuff like “a dollar doesn’t buy you much these days, especially in NYC”, but considering how much it costs to ride the subway these days, it’s kind of true. HOWEVER, for a mere $1, you can pick one of the new Marvel Heroes Buildable Figurines from [...]
Filed In: Action Figures and Toys, Christopher Troy, Objects of Desire, PlayArts, Playing with Toys, Square Enix, Toys and Action Figures, Video Games
Tags: Borderlands, Cyclops, Daredevil, Dr Teng, Dr. Doom, Half Life, Left for Dead, Marvel, Mass Effect, Metal Gear Solid, My Little Ponies: Friendship is Magic, NECA, Portal, Team Fortress 2, Thing, Toy Fair 2012, Valve, Venom, Wolverine
by Chris Feb 20 2012
by Chris Troy Happy President’s Day FP Faithful! Was that wish an excuse to use an overplayed Marvel-based Abe Lincoln image? Yes, possibly, but hey, it’s the thought that counts right? Hopefully those of you who had the day off did something rad with it, as I slept for about 10 hours and spending most [...]
Filed In: Action Figures and Toys, Christopher Troy, Marvel, Toys and Action Figures
Tags: amazing spider-man, Avengers, captain america, Constrictor, Ghost Rider, Hasbro, Hope, Iron Man, Klaw, Mass Effect, Terrax, thor, Toy Fair, X-Men
by Chris Oct 22 2011
by Chris Troy ::: Coughs for several minutes before vomiting up several organs of varying importance::: Once again, New York Comic Con has come and gone, this time giving me a case of the death, along with a ton of freebies, like posters, shirts and comics that I would never buy. The con was awesome [...]
Filed In: Action Figures and Toys, Christopher Troy, Comic News, DC Comics, Marvel, Reviews, Toys and Action Figures
Tags: Akuma, Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, Arnim Zola, Avengers, Bane, Barry Allen, batman, Big Time Spider-Man, Bishoujo, Black Widow, blackest night, Bucky, Build-a-Figure, Cammy, captain america, Catwoman, Christie, Chun Li, Daken, DC Direct, DC Universe Classics, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Fantomex, Final Fantasy, Green Arrow, Halo Play Arts Kai, Harley Quinn, Hawkeye, Hawkman, Heroes of the Marvel Universe, Hulk, Iron Man, Killer Croc, Kobra, Kotobukiya, Liara T'Soni, Loki, Madam Hydra, Madam Masaque, Magog, Marvel Legends, Marvel Movie, Marvel Universe, Mass Effect, Mattel, Metroid, Nekron, New York Comic Con, Nick Fury, NYCC, Recap, Red Arrow, Robin, Ryu, S.T.R.I.P.E., Samus Aran, Sandman, Serrah, seth green, Sinstero, Square Enix, Stargirl, Street Fighter, Tekken, The Atom, the Joker, The Reverse Flash Professor Zoom, thor, Thunderball, Venom-Joker, White Lantern Flash, Wrap-up, Yellow Lantern
by Chris Dec 05 2010
by Christopher Troy Greeting Forbidden Planet Faithful (and should you not like Faithful, how are you guys feeling about Planeteers? No? Alright then.) ! It’s now December, and that means we’re now in Holiday time ground zero. Time to whip out your credit cards and stand in line for stuff that’s going to be covered [...]
Filed In: Action Figures and Toys, Anime, Christopher Troy, Gundam, Model Kits, Reviews, Toys and Action Figures, Video Games
Tags: DC Direct, DeathScythe, Figmas, Gundam, Mass Effect