Tag Archives: 1989

1989 Muskrat (Night Force)

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Nekoman

1989 Muskrat (Night Force) Collectors really suck the fun out of things, don’t we? The Night Force is one of those subjects: It’s an undeniably cool sub-team, but seeing mass produced children’s toys hit upwards of $200 makes one call … Continue reading →

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1989 Tiger Sting

Posted on June 27, 2023 by Nekoman

1989 Tiger Sting Tiger Force vehicles! The Tiger Force vehicle colors are cool and iconic, I love them. I think at one point this used to be a cool alternative opinion that made you different from the crowd, but now … Continue reading →

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1989 Lynx

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Nekoman

1989 Lynx The late-80‘s repaint lines followed some simple patterns, especially when it came to the vehicles. An old toy that had been out of production for a year or two was slapped in new colors and put back out … Continue reading →

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1989 Darklon

Posted on March 6, 2023 by Nekoman

1989 Darklon Darklon’s an interesting figure to me, particularly for the fact that he’s one of those figures that’s really grown on me since I got him. Of course, like half of the Iron Grenadiers he’s fairly flawed, but the … Continue reading →

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1989 Python Viper

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Nekoman

1989 Python Viper Viper repaints are something I like; Python Patrol repaints are another thing I like. Naturally, I like the Python Viper a lot because of this, but that’s not much of a surprise. It’s not a figure that … Continue reading →

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1989 HEAT Viper

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Nekoman

1989 HEAT Viper ‘89 Joes are ones I mainly know though my brother’s collection, and most of them stuck with me as the figures my brother had that weren’t horribly gaudy. In his collection, he had almost every figure released … Continue reading →

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1989 TARGAT

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Nekoman

1989 TARGAT I’ve talked before about a few figures that I used extensively as a kid, which included the Frag Viper and Vapor. The third figure I used almost all the time was the TARGAT, who was another major member … Continue reading →

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1989 Night Viper

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Nekoman

1989 Night Viper I was surprised when I realized how it had slipped my mind, but incidentally, I’ve never wrote about the ‘89 Night Viper. It’s one of my favorite figures too, but I suppose after writing about the TBM … Continue reading →

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1989 Slaughter’s Marauder’s Spirit

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Nekoman

1989 Slaughter’s Marauders Spirit I’ve talked about the Slaughter’s Marauders at least once before when I posted about Slaughter’s Marauders Low-Light, but perhaps an even more interesting figure to look at is Spirit. Both as a character and a repaint, … Continue reading →

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1989 Gnawgahyde

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Nekoman

1989 Gnawgahyde In the late era of ARAH, Gnawgahyde came as both a character of minor prevalence and as one of the last Dreadnoks (the last new one, IIRC). Of course, all of that screen time is limited to the … Continue reading →

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