New Topless Robot list – Top Ten Toys of 2010

I spent all of yesterday flying over the continental United States to return home, so I’m a little late with posting this, but yesterday Topless Robot posted my list of the Top Ten Toys of 2010. The most controversial entry, I know, is the Tron figure, but that’s there because of Spin Master’s ambitious attempt [...]

Poe on Robot’s Pajama Party Podcast

My good friend Paul (Vincent), previously of the Toy Bender blog and currently of The Robot’s Pajamas, invited me to spend some time yakking about toys on his podcast, the Robot’s Pajama Party. You can check it out on Itunes or simply by clicking the link above.

Free shipping on orders of $49 or more at TRU today

Just a heads-up, TRU is having a special deal on its website–free shipping on all orders over $49. That means if you order $49 or more worth of stuff today, it’s like you just walked into the store and bought it. You don’t even pay for the gas to drive to the store. If you [...]

A pair of Sword of Ages reviews

First off, thanks to everyone who helped make the Sword of Ages such a success! It looks like I won’t have the new Swords of Ages and Dread Axes until the New Year, as the Spy Monkey Creations folks are busy bringing you the Hammer of Chalybeus this Friday.

Sword of Ages goes on sale TODAY at noon

Just a reminder, the Sword of Ages goes on sale today at 12pm ET at Poe Ghostal’s Points of Acquisition. There’s a limit of 3 per person, and international orders are welcome. In the event of a sellout, there will be a second production run, so fear not–this isn’t your only chance.

Sword of Ages Sale Date

The Sword of Ages will go on sale this Friday, November 26 at 12pm ET at Poe Ghostal’s Points of Acquisition. The swords are $7 each, with a limit of 3 per person. International orders are welcome. This first production run is fairly limited, but we will go into another production run if they sell [...]

Reminder > The Dread Axe of Darkness, almost sold out!

I have just ten Dread Axes left in my store, and they need to move. You can order one here. I’m pushing these again for two reasons: 1.) Due to the slower selling of the second round, I won’t go into a third one unless I there’s demand (i.e., emails from people asking for them), [...]

Poe Goes Podcast, Again

The excellent folks at Orccacast had me on again a couple weeks ago, and after some technical difficulties, the podcast has finally made it on the air. Topics include the Mego revival, Mezco’s rough run of luck with their licenses, and general toy geekery. You can check it out at the link below (or get [...]