Monthly Archives: April 2018

1987 Cobra La Royal Guard

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Nekoman

1987 Cobra La Royal Guard The 1987 GI Joe movie was a controversial and polarizing piece of GI Joe media to the fandom. Maybe not to the same extent as the similar Transformers movie from ‘86, it still marks the … Continue reading →

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Slaughter’s Marauders Low-Light, 1989

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Nekoman

Slaughter’s Marauders Low-Light To keep relevant and popular characters on shelves through the late 80‘s, Hasbro began repainting older figures into new team based colors. While the results may have not always been great (such as with the Python Guard), … Continue reading →

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Shadow Ninja Nunchuck, 1994

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Nekoman

Shadow Ninja Nunchuck I’m a big fan of Ninja Force figures. Their gimmicks don’t usually bother me much, and I usually find the figures to have sculpts that are strong with great colors. That doesn’t give everything Hasbro tried with … Continue reading →

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Metal Head V2, 1994

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Nekoman

Battle Corps Metal Head There’s a lot of strong V2 and V3 figures that came out of the 90‘s. Some of them I feel are clearly better than their predecessors. Others are strong, but can’t surpass their original figures (Beachhead … Continue reading →

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Joecon in Retrospect: A Discussion with the Best Joe Writers from Around the Web

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Nekoman

The GI Joe collecting community is approaching a special occasion with the upcoming Joecon. That is, this Joecon will be the last Joecon convention and mark the end of the GI Joe Collector’s Club, who’s been operating for over fifteen … Continue reading →

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