We will be taking part in the bi-weekly question and answer sessions with Mattel, starting November 15th! Submit your questions now! We will be taking questions until October 31st. Wondering about DC Universe Classics, Cars, Justice League Unlimited, Movie Masters, …
Over the years, many toy lines have featured impressively large play sets. He-Man had Castle Eternia, Castle Greyskull and Snake Mountain; Transformers had Fortress Maximus; Thundercats had the Cat’s Lair; and G.I. Joe had too many to go into. Recently, …
Toy reissues are big business right now. Last week we asked our members what they thought were the best and worst of the toy reissue craze right now. Below is a sampling of what they thought… MegaPrime33 “I say as …
Over the last few years, the idea of reissuing older toys has really caught on with companies. It really started out with Masters of the Universe and Transformers in the late 90’s and early 2000’s. But then reissues in lines …
Over the years, toy fans have seen numerous toys and toy lines that have started off as fantastic ideas. They have also seen just as many lines that fail due to being too poorly executed once released. So what were …
This weeks Toyark Discussion of the Week focuses on ideas and execution of those ideas. What toy line(s) over the years clearly were based on good ideas, but when they got to toy form, didn’t turn out so good? I …
Last week, in a shorter than expected Discussion of the Week, we asked our members to discuss whether toy crossovers could work as a long term toy line. We had seen some toying around from Hasbro, crossing over Marvel and …
A bit late on this weeks discussion, just consider it a short week. This week’s Toyark Discussion of the Week centers on toy crossovers. Do you think the market could sustain an extended line of toys that are crossovers of …
Matt Moylan has updated his LilFormers site with his latest comic: Rockformers #165 Is this possibly the first He-man/Gobots crossover? With characters that many people probably don’t know are from either series heh… For those under 20, Rocklords were a …
Last week, we asked our readers if they believed whether or not modern toys can become nostalgic? The future is tough to predict, so there’s no telling what the next generation of collectors will long for. Let’s see what a …