Tag: Celebration

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Hasbro’s Transformers Vs 3rd Party Transformers……GO!!

As we continue our Transformers Celebration we must look at a “hot” topic; Hasbro Vs 3rd Party. How does the 3rd party affect the marketplace and how does this affect Hasbro? These are two questions we will be looking at plus more! As a Transformer fan, I have a deep respect for Hasbro and what

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Top Fifty Transformers of All Time: 40 to 31

Here we go! The next batch of our top 50 Transformers! This one took a bit of time to compile but alas, here it is. A huge thanks goes out to Tfwiki.net as we could not do this without their help. Read on and look for our third part this coming week! Now onto the

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3rd Annual Halloween ComicFest Returns Saturday, October 25th

While not as popular as Free Comic Book Day (not yet anyway, give it some more time) comes ComicFest 2014! The book offerings are smaller BUT the quality is the same. Last year was our first year participating in the event and it was fun; this year I think the event will be bigger. Halloween

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The Top 50 Transformers Poll: Number 50 to 41

ULTRA MAGNUS- ANIMATED- 41 Animated was a breath of fresh air for Transformers fans. Engaging storylines, beautiful animation, and thoroughly enjoyable, it’s toy line was a love it or leave it affair. Ultra Magnus towered over them all. The leader of the Autobots in this incarnation. Magnus was one of the initial Leader Class figures

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Transformers One in a Four Issue Limited Series…..

With all of our themes, we like to show off comic covers. We never intended for this to become a staple of our themed months but it is indeed fun. This month we are looking at Transformers and with that, we have comics. As a kid I remember seeing issue number 1 on the news

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The Transformers Toy Origins

For our Transformers celebration, I thought I'd take a look at what led up to the introduction of the Transformers toy line in 1984. Funny enough, it all starts with our last celebration theme, GI Joe!

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Welcome to the World Of Transformers!

The gang at Needless Essentials Online would like to honor our favorite robots with a special month long look at the history of the brand. This will include, art work, reviews, comic covers, and a special countdown of the top 50 Transformers! The special part of this is the fans had a chance to voice

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GI Joe 50th: Modern Era

Our final look at the 50 years of GI Joe focuses on the new 25th anniversary construction and the figures that came afterwards, known as the Modern Era.

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GI Joe 50th: New Sculpt

Part 3 of our look at the 50 years of GI Joe brings us what is known as the New Sculpt Era.

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GI Joe 50th: A Real American Hero

Welcome to part 2 of our look at the past 50 years of GI Joe. This time we're looking at the ARAH line that started in 1982.

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GI Joe’s 50th: America’s Movable Fighting Man

2014 is the 50th anniversary of the GI Joe brand. This week we're taking a look at the line that kicked it off in 1964, America's Movable Fighting Man!

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Batman: The Animated Series: From Animation to Action Figures

So did you see those sweet looking Batman Animated figures from Toy Fair? If not then check this out! Personally I would like to see all the major villains done up for this line, with retro card art. Yeah I know it’s a long shot but I will take what I can get. For now

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