Most Wanted > Mark V Master Chief

I’ve never enjoyed a first-person shooter more than I did the original Halo (full disclosure: I’ve never played Half-Life or its sequel). The sequels were OK, but they never made me feel the same magic I felt whenever I played the first game–where I could knock out a Marine, swipe his sniper rifle, hijack a [...]

LEGO Minifigures defeat my willpower effortlessly

There’s no way–just no way–I’m going to be capable of resisting these blind-boxed Lego minifigures. Between the zombie, the robot, the astronaut and the luchador…it was over before it began. I got a taste for blind-boxed fun with Dr. Mrs. Ghostal’s recent obsession with the Kidrobot Futurama stuff, and now this. I’m sure at least [...]

Toy Aisle Trolls > Shanghai ShowDOWNER

Toy Aisle Trolls is a feature highlighting acts of vandalism to in-store toy items. If you find a ruined package, a stolen figure, a swapped-out figure, or any other such acts, take a photo (cell phone photos are fine if they’re not blurry) and email them to poe AT poeghostal.com. Also, please note: I’m deliberately [...]