Author: Andy

Unboxing: Pokemon Snorlax GX box

Snorlax is powerful even in its sleep—and even more dangerous when it finally wakes up as a Pokémon-GX! The Pokémon TCG: Snorlax-GX Box brings you the best of two styles of Snorlax—a foil Snorlax in the style of the very first Pokémon trading cards, and a foil Snorlax-GX featuring a brand-new game mechanic! Asleep or awake, mighty Snorlax dreams of...

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Unboxing: Generation Toy’s Gravity Builder GT-01A “Scraper”

It seems that every company that makes third-party transforming toys has produced their own version of the Constructicons; some good, some not-so-good. None of them really caught my attention until now, and amazingly, this new set is from a company who seem to be new to the market. As far as I can tell, Generation Toy haven’t produced anything else so far, so I was interested to see whether the quality is as good as it looks in the pre-production photos. The first character from the series has now been released, so let’s have a look and see what’s...

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Axial Racing – Yeti XL 1/8th scale electric 4wd kit

Axial have just announced that they’re releasing a kit version of their popular-yet-troubled buggy, the Yeti XL. The main complaint about the RTR version of the Yeti XL is the way it kicks the front wheels off the ground due to the insane amount of torque twist. The kit (unsurprisingly) addresses this with the inclusion of a rear sway bar. In addition, like other Axial kits, there are a few other upgrades – new wheels and tyres, 3mm lower link plates, upgraded wheel hubs, new dual-rate shocks, and a new wheel carrier (plus wheel) for the rear deck. You also...

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