G.I.Joe 

The Return to Cobra Island: How G.I. Joe Took Over My Life Again at 46

Story by Destro Designs / Viper Den Studios If you had asked me years ago, if I thought it was possible my life would be completely consumed by G.I. Joe once again at the age of 46, I would’ve thought you were out of your mind. I have a busy contracting business, twin daughters which whom i am the head coach of their Basketball and Softball teams, i am renovating my entire house, But yet, here i am. In a years time, ive built and filled an entire toy studio…

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G.I.Joe Half The Battle 

Half The Battle: 1993 G.I. Joe Figure Rankings — Part 2 (The Hot Takes Continue!)

On this week’s episode of G.I. Joe Half The Battle, It’s PART 2 where I rank all 1993 GI Joe figures! Check out this week’s video below and join in the conversation. And as always be sure and subscribe to my YouTube channel for all my latest videos!

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G.I.Joe 

Alaska on Ice: When Cobra Tried to Turn the Cold War Into a Land Grab

When the last surviving heir of the Russian Imperial Alaskan Colony Company, Count Mikhail Orlov, arrives and loudly claims he owns Alaska, the panic button gets smashed at G.I. Joe HQ. Legally, the situation is murky enough that both the U.S. and Russia can argue they have equal rights to pursue evidence—because if the long-missing Imperial Seal exists, it could reshape the entire dispute. But in the 1980s G.I. Joe cartoon mythos, “Russia shows up” almost automatically means “Russia is the threat,” and that reflex is exactly what makes the…

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G.I. Joe Classified G.I.Joe 

Mask Up, Dive In, and Go Full Dreadnok As Toy Fair 2026 G.I. Joe Classified Reveals Unleash Airtight, Hydro-Viper, Overkill, Zanya + More

G.I. Joe reveal time at Toy Fair 2026 did not disappoint, there was a little something for every generation of fan. We have the official press images for G.I. Joe Classified Air-Tight, Ninja Force Zartan, Overkill, Sundown, Zanya with Swamp Skier and more! Check out the gallery below and let us know which figures you will be picking up in the comments! Toy Fair 2026: Hasbro Unleashes a Classified Storm — Cobra, Creatures, and Deep-Cut Legends!

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G.I.Joe 

Stars, Stripes, and Swivel-Arms: Super7’s America 250 G.I. Joe Wave Salutes a New Era

Super7 is raising the flag for collectors with a newly announced “America’s 250th Anniversary” edition of its 3.75-inch G.I. Joe ReAction+ line—patriotic repaints that aim straight at the road to 2026, while keeping the vintage O-ring feel that made the early ’80s figures so fun. Wave 08 spotlights four fan-favorite Joes: Duke, Snake Eyes, Lady Jaye, and Lt. Falcon, all reimagined in red-white-and-blue deco that’s built to stand out on a carded wall or a shelf display. Promotional images lean into the theme—think blue/white camo touches for Duke, a bold…

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G.I.Joe Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 

The Crossover Nobody Saw Coming: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x G.I. Joe Figures Are Officially Happening This Fall

Two of the most legendary names in 1980s action-figure history are finally teaming up—and collectors are about to lose their minds. Playmates Toys has announced an all-new collectible mashup that brings the worlds of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and G.I. Joe together for the first time ever. It’s the kind of crossover fans have joked about for decades… and now it’s real. A Dream Team-Up for 80s Kids (and Today’s Collectors) If you grew up on sewer-laid ninja action and battlefield heroics, this is the ultimate nostalgia collision. The…

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G.I. Joe Classified G.I.Joe 

Pre-Order Alert: Snake Eyes (Dawn Moreno) Strikes in the G.I. Joe Classified Series!

Snake Eyes (Dawn Moreno) finally makes her long-awaited G.I. Joe Classified Series debut—and comic fans know this is a major moment. From Cobra apprentice, to Arashikage-trained ninja, to full-fledged Joe, Dawn’s rise is one of the most compelling arcs in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero lore. Now she arrives as Classified Series #197, fully realized in 6-inch scale with premium articulation and 7 character-inspired accessories—including an alternate masked head, dual katanas, twin saya sheath, and a weapon loadout fit for a covert-ops legend. **Pre-order G.I. Joe Classified Series Snake…

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Mask Up, Dive In, and Go Full Dreadnok: G.I. Joe Day 2026 Classified Renders Unleash Airtight, Hydro-Viper, Overkill, Zanya + More

If you needed a reminder that G.I. Joe Day is basically “wallet danger day,” the latest wave of digital render reveals just did the job. Oh and the multi-year wait for Zartan’s swamp skier is finally over. Check out all the photos below and let us know which you plan on picking up! Airtight – The team’s CBR specialist is finally suiting up for Classified. Expect that iconic hazmat look and gear-heavy loadout energy. Hydro-Viper – Cobra’s underwater terror joins the lineup, and the render presentation screams “deluxe accessories.” Overkill…

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