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First-Timers

First-Timers

Even though acceptance of toy-collecting culture has advanced significantly in mainstream society over the last decadealbeit not quite to the point

The Fifth Cabinet

The Fifth Cabinet

I have four IKEA Detolf cabinets in which to display all the Transformers I own in my current apartment. Its the most cabinets Ive ever owned but i

TFNation Preparation

TFNation Preparation

 Transformers conventions can be the highlight of the year for many fans and collectors whether BotCon Auto Assembly HasCon or TFNation. Enthu

More News To Me – 2018 Edition

More News To Me – 2018 Edition

The more G1 and Reissue Transformers I buy and focus on it seems there is more to discover. Of course there is such a thing as the law of diminishin

Good Surprise, Bad Surprise

Good Surprise, Bad Surprise

The ability to still be surprised by Hasbro and TakaraTomy when it comes to new Transformers releases is both good and bad. On the one hand when they

What do we want from Reissues?

What do we want from Reissues?

What do we want from the seemingly fresh line of reissue G1 Transformers that are being stocked in Walmart and seemingly come from Hasbro Asias stabl

Backlog

Backlog

It may seem like the most luxury first world problem that a toy enthusiast could ever have but some Transformers fans do find themselves with a back

What’s Not New?

What’s Not New?

Recently TakaraTomy unveiled a number of new Masterpiece Transformers releases while Hasbro unveiled a new approach to reissuing Generation 1 Transf

Iconic

Iconic

The new series of The Toys That Made Us debuts on Netflix tomorrow and one of the four new episodes is about the Transformers. Itseems like a good

What is Mint?

What is Mint?

Baby dont hurt me. The definition of mint can be obtained in a toy collecting context from many sources such as grading companies toy sellers and

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