If there’s one Halo Mega Bloks 2013 set that Halo 4 fans have been dying for since it was unveiled in the fall, it’s the Halo 4 Mega Bloks UNSC Mantis 97115! Now–finally–the UNSC Mantis has arrived and is in-stock … Continue Reading →
Monthly Archives: December 2012
I reviewed the UNSC Cobalt Combat Unit earlier this year, and now it’s the Covenant’s turn to get all decked out in Cobalt blue armor–it’s the 2013 Halo Mega Bloks Covenant Combat Cobalt Unit 97084! My hopes for this set … Continue Reading →
He’s the big one Halo fans have been waiting all fall for–the McFarlane Toys Halo 4 Knight Deluxe Boxed Action Figure has now been released in the United States! UPDATE: The Halo 4 Knight Deluxe figure is now available from … Continue Reading →
When you have the hundreds of Halo Mega Bloks Spartans figures that I have, sometimes you start to wonder if you really need any more little Spartan action figures. And it’s in that moment that MEGA Brands unveils something so … Continue Reading →
I was hoping for some better hi-resolution photos to surface before posting information on these, but I’ve already waited a while and none of those have turned up, so these photos will have to do. Coming in 2013 as part … Continue Reading →
Just when I think there’s nothing left that MEGA Brands can really, really surprise me with their Halo Mega Bloks line, they hit me with something utterly unexpected. This time, it’s yet another Halo Wars unit I never thought would … Continue Reading →
I saw them unpainted at New York Comic Con back in October, and now the Halo 4 Play Arts Kai Series 2 Figures of Sarah Palmer and a Red Spartan Soldier are fully-painted and up for pre-order! … Continue Reading →
Halo Mega Bloks Covenant Spectre Ambush 97110 won the poll a few months back for the absolute most-wanted of all of the Halo Mega Bloks 2013 sets announced for the winter, so I made it my mission to get both … Continue Reading →
For those still looking to add the fall 2012 released Halo Mega Bloks Covenant Wraith 97014 to their collection, there’s quite a deal available for it right now! While the 637-piece Covenant Wraith ordinarily retails for $44.99 (or $49.99 at … Continue Reading →
As anyone who reads this site regularly knows, I’ve got a thing for orange. So when I heard McFarlane Toys would be releasing their first Halo 4 Orange Spartan figure already as part of Halo 4 Series 1 Extended, I … Continue Reading →
I was lukewarm on the Halo 4 Series 1 Extended Watcher and pretty cold toward the Cortana figure, so I figured it was time to cover a figure from McFarlane Toys’ second wave of Halo 4 toys that I’m actually … Continue Reading →
Much like in the Halo 4 video game, the toy Forerunner enemies are the second to appear, following the more-familiar Covenant foes. One of three main types of Forerunners present in Halo 4, the Promethean Watcher is a highly-troublesome support … Continue Reading →
Despite her status as the Master Chief’s partner and co-star of the four main Halo video games, there’s been little Cortana merchandise released over the years. Even the McFarlane Halo figures collection, which is hundreds of figures deep, only included one Cortana figure in it–until now. With the blockbuster Halo 4 release, McFarlane Toys finally deigned to give collectors their first all-new Cortana figure in half a decade. But though this Halo 4 Cortana action figure is an improvement in some ways, in others she’s far worse…
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We haven’t heard anything about it for the better part a year, so I honestly thought that the Halo Universe Mega Bloks Metal Series 2 had been cancelled. But with the sudden appearance of a new vehicle it seems that … Continue Reading →
There aren’t too many quintessential environments in the Halo games that could be considered absolutely iconic, but the UNSC Cryo Bay is one of them. It’s where we meet the Master Chief for the first time in Halo: Combat Evolved … Continue Reading →
Someone must have been working overtime this weekend (and it wasn’t me), because Sunday evening the first official photos and details about the long-awaited McFarlane Toys Halo 4 Knight deluxe action figure were finally posted over on the official McFarlane … Continue Reading →
Slowly but surely, the Halo Mega Bloks 2013 sets are starting to trickle into stores! We just learned the full details of the Halo Mega Bloks UNSC Combat Orange Unit 97083 and Covenant Combat Cobalt Unit 97084 last week, and … Continue Reading →
With the cancellation this fall of Halo Universe Series 1, fans have been on pins and needles worrying about additional McFarlane Halo Toys being cancelled as well. One set that seemed like a primary candidate for cancellation appeared to be … Continue Reading →