Archive for the ‘X-Men’ Category

• Figure of the Day 59 – Storm

  Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

  Storm
  Series: X-Men; Giant Size X-Men Box Set
  Availability: 1995
  Comments: Giant Size X-Men #1 was a 1975 comic where Professor X had to throw together an All New! team of X-Men to save the original X-Men from a mutant island. In 1995 Toy Biz released a box set of figures to commemorate the 20th anniversary of this [...]

• Figure of the Day 56 – Cyclops

  Saturday, September 5th, 2009

  Cyclops
  Series: Superhero Squad
  Release Date: 2006
  Comments: Stylized, kid friendly, figures of our favorite characters are nothing new.  No longer limited to just Star Wars figures, these cute little guys have spread to the Marvel Universe, DC Universe, GI Joe and show no signs of stopping.
  Included in a 2-pack with Magneto, Cyclops was one of the [...]

• Figure of the Day 18 – Cyclops

  Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

  Cyclops
  Series: X-Men vs. Street Fighter
  Release Date: 1998
  Comments:  In 1996 Capcom released the arcade version of ‘X-Men vs. Street Fighter’ taking characters from MARVEL’s merry band of mutants and pitting them against their own.  The game proved to be popular enough (though I preferred Marvel Super Heroes myself) to convince ToyBiz to release a series of [...]

• Figure of the Day 3 – Nightcrawler

  Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

  Nightcrawler – Giant Size X-Men #1
  Series: X-Men; Giant Size X-Men Box Set
  Availability: 1995
  Comments: Giant Size X-Men #1 was a 1975 comic where Professor X had to throw together an All New! team of X-Men to save the original X-Men from a mutant island. In 1995 Toy Biz released a box set of figures to commemorate [...]