13th May2022

LEGO and Hasbro team for ‘LEGO Transformers Optimus Prime’

by Phil Wheat

The LEGO Group and Hasbro, Inc have teamed up for the incredible new LEGO Transformers Optimus Prime! The collaboration marks the first time these leading global toy companies have worked together. Featuring both Robot and alt modes, this is one of the few LEGO sets that converts between two different models. The massive set includes […]

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14th Aug2020

First look at new G.I. Joe video game ‘G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout’

by Phil Wheat

G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout, a new team-based, third-person shooter based on Hasbro’s mega-popular franchise, has been revealed today. Play as your favorite heroes and villains from Team Joe and Team Cobra in this action-packed adventure – travel to monumental locations like Cobra Headquarters and the U.S.S. Flagg through an original story inspired by 80s-style comics. […]

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11th Jun2020

First look at ‘Transformers: Battlegrounds’ video game!

by Phil Wheat

Hasbro and Outright Games have today announced that Transformers: Battlegrounds, an all-new Transformers video game for kids and fans of all ages, will launch October 23rd on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC. UK developer Coatsink bring the timeless, legendary war between Autobots and Decepticons to life in a never before seen way. […]

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01st Oct2019

Hasbro launch 80th Anniversary Marvel Legends Hulk at MCM Comic Con

by Phil Wheat

Hasbro just revealed that the upcoming Marvel Legends 80th Anniversary GREY Hulk figure will available first for sale at MCM Comic Con London 2019 as well as other conventions across Europe before being available to fans in the rest of the world. The Hulk figure will be available to fans at key retailers throughout the […]

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27th Sep2019

Hasbro reveal new figs & toys for Triple Force Friday!

by Phil Wheat

Hasbro has today announced the launch of a number of new and exciting Star Wars products, coming to the shelves of selected major retailers from 4th October – or better known as Triple Force Friday!The brand new collection has been inspired by some of this year’s biggest on-screen Star Wars releases, and will include the Ultimate D-O […]

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21st Feb2018

Wolverine Wednesday EXTRA: Marvel Legends 12″ Wolverine Review

by Ian Wells

This is my first ever toy review, but then again this isn’t a toy. It says on the box ‘Ages 4+’ no way at the price I paid for this I would give it to a four year old. It should be ’30+’. Then again at the height of X-Men the animated series’ popularity I […]

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07th Feb2018

Game On! – ‘Monopoly Gamer: Mario Edition’ Review

by Jason Brigger

Hello all! My name is Jason Brigger and you may recognize me from my articles on Nerdly where I review the latest films and the on-going weekly review of the television series Black Lightning. My wife and I love playing board games, card games and any tabletop game that we can get our hands on […]

09th Oct2017

NYCC ’17: Hasbro’s Mighty Muggs are back!

by Phil Wheat

Pre-dating Funko’s oh-so-popular Pop! Vinyl range by a number of years, Mighty Muggs were – at one time – the hottest collectable on the planet. But interest from the mainstream never came and the figures never really took off in the way Pops have. But whilst the franchise was discontinued, it didn’t mean that Mighty […]

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28th Jan2017

Nerd Buy: ‘Spider-Man Homecoming’ action figures

by Phil Wheat

Spider-Man: Homecoming isn’t in cinemas until the Summer, but that doesn’t stop Hasbro from unveiling their action figures tie-ins from the film… Which actually give us a closer look at the films Vulture, played by Michael Keaton, and his outfit. Hasbro’s toy line includes a series of action figures, including Spider-Man in both his Tony […]

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04th Feb2016

First ‘Captain America: Civil War’ figures hit UK retail

by Phil Wheat

Whilst the film is still a couple of months away, it doesn’t stop the hype for Marvel’s latest movie, Captain America: Civil War, building; and it certainly doesn’t stop toys from hitting ther shelves across the globe – surprisingly, the first wave of Hasbro’s Miniverse figures has just landed at Asda stores across the UK. […]

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02nd Nov2015

Video Review: ‘Hero Mashers: Boba Fett’ from Hasbro

by Phil Wheat

Check out our quick unboxing and review of Hasbro’s Boba Fett Hero Mashers figure, which was released on Force Friday as part of Hasbro’s Star Wars: Episode 7 – The Force Awakens toy line(s). This particular version of the classic bounty hunter is from Return of the Jedi… From a galaxy far, far away come […]

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07th Jul2015

Watch Now: ‘TF Combiner Wars Cyclonus’ Review

by Phil Wheat

The latest release in Hasbro’s Transformers Combiner Wars range, Cyclonus is a repaint of the existing Silverbolt mold, replete with new wings and new head sculpts. Combining with a number of different bots – be they Autobot and Decepticon (Cyclonus apparently doesn’t discriminate) – Cyclonus becomes the awesome gestalt Galvatronus! Cyclonus uses mind control to […]

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20th Jan2015

London Toy Fair 2015: Best New Toy Awards

by Phil Wheat

The winners of the Toy Fair Best New Toy Awards were announced for the seventh year this morning at the annual Toy Fair, predicting some of the top new toys for 2015. Winners range from household names such as Hasbro with their Nerf Rebelle Arrow Revolution Bow and LEGO with their Disney Frozen: Elsa’s Sparkling […]

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12th May2014

New images from ‘Transformers 4’ & ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’

by Phil Wheat

Transformers: Age of Extinction A new chapter in the Transformers universe, Transformers: Age Of Extinction stars an all new live action cast lead by Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Li Bingbing , Kelsey Grammer, Sophia Myles, T. J. Miller, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor and Titus Welliver. “TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION” begins after an epic battle that left a […]

15th Feb2014

First look at Hasbro’s ‘Transformers 4: Age of Extinction’ toyline

by Phil Wheat

Check out the first images from Hasbro’s Transformers 4: Age of Extinction line, featuring both “Cyberverse” and Leader class figures. Loving the Grimlock figure, the rest? Not so much…

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15th Oct2013

Hasbro and IDW plan new ‘Transformers G.I. Joe’ crossover

by Phil Wheat

Hasbro has teamed up with comic publisher IDW for a brand new on-going comic series that will bring Transformers and G.I. Joe together in one storyline. It is not the first time the two franchises have crossed over – they have appeared together in comics, the two franchises have teamed up over half a dozen […]

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03rd Sep2013

Transformers 4 title revealed?

by Phil Wheat

According to the United States Patent And Trademark Office, Hasbro has applied for several trademarks in relation to the Transformers, including what could possibly be the title for Transformers 4. According to TFW2005, The new trademark is categorized under Entertainment services: “Entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of motion pictures, television shows and game shows”; along with the subcategory of: “Toy […]

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