Category Archives: Halo Reach Figures Reviews

If you’re like me, you literally have more Halo Spartan action figures than you can count. No, seriously. I have Spartans in my office, Spartans in my living room, Spartans on bookcases, Spartans in boxes of spare figures, Spartans sealed in the package in the closet–Spartans, Spartans, Spartans. So at this point, you would think that there’s very little McFarlane Toys could do to make Spartans exciting again, particularly in the dying Halo Reach line. But they’ve done just that, not with a new and improved Spartan body, but by finally giving the Spartans something to protect. Other companies would … Continue Reading →

I don’t typically review all the exclusives in the various Halo figure lines, but I realized this morning I’d already reviewed every single figure in Halo Reach Series 6 by McFarlane Toys (and you can find all the reviews in the Toy Reviews Index), so I said “What the Hell” and started a write-up for the exclusive Red Recon Spartan to complete the set. This isn’t the first Recon Spartan released in the Reach line, nor is it the first time we’ve gotten a Red Recon Spartan at retail. In fact, McFarlane Toys just released a Red Recon Spartan in … Continue Reading →

Ordinarily, if you should brush paths with a Spartan the “worst” that can happen to you is you get blown apart by a plasma grenade or eat a rocket to the face. But the subject of today’s review, the White Spartan JFO action figure, is sporting something special and far more sinister: the Target Locator. If you piss off this Spartan, you’ll have more to deal with than just dodging plasma rounds or exploding needles–you’ll have to make peace with being exploded into molecules by a 7-missile salvo of fiery death. This is not the Spartan that you wanna fuck … Continue Reading →