Monthly Archives: September 2015

1984 Copperhead

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Nekoman

The 1984 Cobras were the characters that really stuck with GI Joe for a long time. Although many more underrated characters would come out in the later eighties and into the nineties, there wasn’t a single year with so many … Continue reading →

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10 GI Joe Figures that are Surprisingly Bad

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Nekoman

With how much fun collecting GI Joe can be, I sometimes forget about the little oddball figures that really just aren’t up to par. There’s some obvious choices that could be considered worse than these, but I wanted to avoid … Continue reading →

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2002 Big Ben

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Nekoman

Although Big Ben was originally a great figure, collectors tend to see his GI Joe vs Cobra iteration to be a junk figure. While I can’t say I think it’s the best figure, nor is it better than the original … Continue reading →

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1990 Range Viper

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Nekoman

The Range Viper seems to have become somewhat of a love/hate figure among the Joe fandom. The DTC version from 2005 improved the character’s popularity by a good deal, with it’s updated design aesthetic. I like that version as well, … Continue reading →

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1993 Backblast

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Nekoman

With 90‘s Joes, a lot of them were either great, or just okay. Backblast falls into the later category of being just okay, but a little forgettable. Looking at, this is a fine looking figure with perfectly rational, maybe even … Continue reading →

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1985 Airtight

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Nekoman

Ah, Airtight.One of the guys from GI Joe’s golden year of 1985. I’m always a tad more appreciative of figures with interesting specialties. In ‘85, there weren’t as many chemical warfare/hazmat figures running around, which made Airtight all the more … Continue reading →

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