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Today Ken from ToyKennections gives us a walk through of this years definitive G.I. Joe convention “JoeFest”! Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!
Read MoreThe 130th figure in the G.I. Joe Classified series brings a fresh perspective on the legendary villain, Cobra Commander. Inspired by his mutated form from G.I. Joe: The Movie, this figure features an alternate head, interchangeable hands, and various weapons. Additionally, it includes a bonus figure of Cobra Commander in his snake form. The figure is packaged in a deluxe box with lenticular images and a display window to showcase the multiple accessories. Price: $39.99 How to Buy Hasbro’s SDCC Exclusives SDCC 2024 marks the first year in a while…
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I discuss G.I. Joe Special Missions Issue #9! Be sure and join in the conversation in the comments below. And as always be sure and like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing!
Read MoreStory by Mitchell Smith Welcome to the Outpost. Today I’m taking a look at the 1989 G. I. Joe Iron Grenadiers Razorback. For those who loved the realistic military vehicles, this one probably wasn’t on your wish list. It looks much more like a moon rover, but it is really cool especially if you had one as a kid like I did. It is futuristic looking and can roll over some tough terrain. Hasbro was always trying to add a lot of moving features to vehicles as well as having…
Read MoreToday Ken from ToyKennections gives us a look at a totally awesome G.I. Joe Classified style Custom Fridge figure! Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!
Read MoreWe announced earlier this year that Super7 would be offering a new line of G.I. Joe figures coming in the fall of 2024 with the same body construction you remember from the G.I. Joe’s you played with in the 1980s. Now the first pre-production images of those figures are hitting the web, and the excitement is palpable. In these early images we see Tomax and Xamot in their classic cartoon business suits, and we get at look at Snake Eyes, Cobra Commander, B.A.T. and Cover Girl, as she appeared in…
Read MoreIt is definitely an exciting time to be a G.I. Joe fan. On today’s HasbroPulse livestream the G.I. Joe team has given us a detailed unboxing of the upcoming Classified Cobra Stinger Jeep, as well as a surprise sneak peek at Nemesis Immortal. Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us on these offerings in the comments!
Read MoreG.I. Joe: A Real American Hero animated series was more than just a cartoon; it was a shared experience that defined childhood for many of us. It wasn’t just about the action figures or the battle between G.I. Joe and Cobra; it was about the stories, the characters, and the lessons learned. Today, I’m taking a trip down memory lane to discuss my top 10 episodes of the G.I. Joe cartoon, and I invite you to share your favorites as well. These episodes stand out for their storytelling, character development,…
Read MoreStory by Mitchell Smith Welcome to the Outpost. Today I’m rolling it make to a troubled time in the GI Joe world. It was a transitional time in my life as well. I was in college and I pledged a fraternity which led me to meeting many different people and having many different experiences I probably would not have had otherwise. One person led me half way across the state and built a family with me. Similar to my trying times GI Joe took a completely different route from their…
Read MoreStory by Mitchell Smith Welcome to The Outpost. Today I’m taking a look into the 1986 season of GI Joe with a deeper look into episode 19, “My Favorite Things”. This is an interesting episode as Serpentor goes on a quest to collect artifacts from the individuals Cobra collected DNA from to create Serpentor in the first place. The artifacts will give Serpentor extraordinary strength and solidify him as the pure leader of the Cobra organization. Many characters like Lifeline, Mainframe, Dial-Tone, and Hawk are Highlighted in the episode but…
Read MoreAs we approach the mid-way point of YoJoeJune, the G.I. Joe team at Hasbro has released a video showing an in hand unboxing of the 2023 G.I. Joe Classified Haslab Dragonfly with figures Wild Bill, Glenda, Crazy Legs and Ripcord. Checkout the footage below and let us know if you are excited to get your Classified scale Dragonfly in hand!
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I review the G.I. Joe Cartoon Episode “The Pyramid of Darkness Pt.5! Be sure and join in the conversation in the comments below. And as always be sure and like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing!
Read MoreThe classic is back at 6-inches with these GI Joe Classified Series Retro Cardback 6-Inch Action Figures. You’ll marvel at these legendary action figures, ready to fight for freedom wherever there’s trouble. With the most realistic interpretations of these figures yet, you’ll love these GI Joe Classified Series figures with modernized takes on one of the most popular figure lines of all time! Order your own G.I. Joe Classified figures for your collection today. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW TO ORDER FULL WAVE CASE COBRA COMMANDER COBRA TROOPER STALKER
Read MoreWelcome to The Outpost. Today I’m taking a look back at a 2007 G.I. Joe Sigma 6 figure. The Sigma6 were short Lived from 2005-2007. I remember seeing them and thinking they were expensive so the only figure I picked up was Spirit who at the time was an o-ring figure I had wanted for 20 years and this was why I picked him up. The design was interesting on these. It wasn’t the normal realistic look of the original eighties Joes or even the nineties Joes that took on…
Read MoreYo Joe June kicked off today with an exciting stream from the G.I. Joe Hasbro team. They changed things up this time by showcasing nearly everything in the first week. Today’s highlights included mainline Classified releases such as Storm Shadow V2, Iron Grenadier, Iron Grenadier BAT, and Alpine. In the Retro line, they revealed Cobra Commander with a vac metal face, Stalker, and a classic Cobra Trooper. On the exclusives front, we saw Marauders Lowlight and Spirit, Marauders Slaughter, and the Cobra Stinger. Additionally, they shared renders for Saw Viper…
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