March 2011

This is a list of posts published in March 2011.

Onell Designs’ Rig goes back on sale tonight

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Just a heads-up, Onell Designs’ awesome Rig goes back on sale tonight at 9pm ET (this is the Mk II version, with blue highlights instead of green). I’ve got the first release, and it’s a great toy. I may just get this one too. The first one was $25, so I imagine this one will [...]

Any questions for Mattel? (Read post before commenting)

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OK, read carefully this time, folks. Mattel traditionally gives humorous answers for their April 1 Ask Mattel, followed by the real answers the next day. This time, I say we forego the real questions (and real answers) and ask some April 1-style questions of our own. So go wild. Now, I’ll tell you right now, [...]

Toy Aisle Trolls > RU[serious]2?

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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. Today’s TAT arrives from Poester [...]

Poe’s Point > Man-E-Regrets

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So, the Man-E-Faces color vote is over, and as expected, half/flesh-half/orange won. I voted for half-and-half back when the poll started. It was my first instinct upon being told about it at Toy Fair, and I didn’t question it at that time. But I’ve changed my mind. It’s not that I specifically wish one of [...]

Toy Aisle Trolls > Mess-It’s (a)

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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. Today’s T.A.T. comes courtesy of [...]