When I ran a poll asking readers which of the first wave of announced 2013 Halo Mega Bloks sets was their favorite, the runaway winners were the Mega Bloks UNSC Cryo Bay and the Covenant Spectre Ambush. MEGA Brands started … Continue Reading →
Monthly Archives: November 2012
As the clock ticks down toward the end of 2012, more and more information creeps out about the Halo Mega Bloks 2013 “The Forerunner Threat” line of toys. Today, full details finally emerged regarding the hotly-anticipated new Halo army-builder figure … Continue Reading →
It’s been a little bit slow on the Halo toy news front following last week’s Thanksgiving holiday in America, but the news keeps on rolling in from Europe! As more and more collectors in the UK acquire their Halo Mega … Continue Reading →
In a pretty big surprise, the Halo 4 Mega Bloks UNSC Ammo Pack 1 has started to arrive in America, despite being one of the 2013 sets. It’s a little bit ahead of schedule, but I’m certainly not complaining about … Continue Reading →
With the extremely disappointing cancellation of the McFarlane Toys Halo Universe Series 1 action figures a couple month ago, Halo collectors were afraid that the announced Halo Legends Master Chief, Frederic-104, and Kelly-087 action figure three-pack was going to meet … Continue Reading →
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for spectacular sales and colossal discounts, and just in time for Black Friday 2012, even more Halo Mega Bloks sets just released this fall have been heavily discounted! Earlier this month I … Continue Reading →
To my great shame, once in a while, a really great Halo toy slips through the cracks without getting a review. The Halo 4 UNSC Cryo Tube with frozen Master Chief figure by McFarlane is one of those toys. I’ve … Continue Reading →
If there’s one facet of Halo I can never get enough of in the Halo Mega Bloks line, it’s sets based upon vehicles and concepts from the Halo Wars video game. Last year year I was beginning to think that … Continue Reading →
It was only last week that photos surfaced of the complete line-up for the Halo Mega Bloks Series 6 Hero Packs of blind-bagged mystery figures, but Series 6 has now burst onto the scene with sightings in Europe and Canada! … Continue Reading →
It’s raining Spartans, hallelujah. Well, no. Not really. There’s actually only three Spartans in Halo 4 Series 1 Wave 2 by McFarlane Toys, but it’s at least an improvement over the scant two Spartans released in Wave 1. See, Halo … Continue Reading →
It’s only been a week since the McFarlane Halo 4 Series 1 Extended 5-Figure Boxed Set became available and the individual figures showed up at online retailers, but now the single-carded Halo 4 Series 1 Wave 2 figures (Cortana, Watcher, … Continue Reading →
It’s been unusually quiet on the Halo Mega Bloks front lately, but rejoice! There’s a reason for Mega Bloks Halo collectors to be excited again: the Halo Mega Bloks Series 6 Figure Hero Packs have finally been fully revealed! This … Continue Reading →
One of the few 2012 Halo Mega Bloks sets that I hadn’t picked up yet was the UNSC Countdown 97017 Set, featuring the UNSC Sabre with Gantry. At a stiff $99.99 retail price (~$108 with tax), I hadn’t been able … Continue Reading →
Once the five-figure boxed set of Halo Reach Series 1 Extended figures hit, it was only a matter of time until the individually-packaged singles of the series debuted at retail–and that time is now! All four figures from Halo 4 … Continue Reading →
Today was a significant day for Halo fans, as not only did the last episode of the immensely popular “Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn” digital series end, but subsequently to the episode airing, McFarlane Toys–as promised–announced their first-ever resin Halo … Continue Reading →
Last week I reported that Amazon was releasing the McFarlane Halo 4 5-Figure Boxed Set on Halloween, and they would probably be the first retailer to release the set as no other retailers seemed to have it on the radar … Continue Reading →
Never let it be said that McFarlane Toys doesn’t keep Halo collectors on their toes, as this week they announced a new Halo 4 project coming totally out of the blue: a Halo 4 “Forward Unto Dawn” statue! Not only … Continue Reading →