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Welcome to Utopia...

.. if you're into rants about toys new and oldish.

This is Collectors Haven, somewhere I've decided to start sharing my analysis on the many, many, random toy purchases of mine. Very much Japanese centric, but you never know what'll show up.

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Spanking the Monkey

50 I am a child of the 80s - while I appreciate the story telling of Beast Wars, the original toys never really did anything for me. From...

Double Fisting It

So this past weekend, I was reminded of a universal truth - prices at conventions are insane. I usually find that one fire sale item, but...

I Ain't Nothin' But a Hound Dog

So MP Hound came out a while ago, and I remember skipping him because the MSRP made me feel just a bit on the ill side. Time passed, he...

Boob Job

When it comes to MP Arcee, people are either in the "love" or "hate" categories, with most of the hate being directed at one defining...

Biggie Smalls

The most recent Masterpiece Transformer, Trailbreaker, was released in Japan late 2022, and my copy actually just arrived quite recently....

Pick 'n Flick!

Oh the wonderful world of knockoffs. Support of these products is a very grey area, as sometimes they come about in order to give...

Tiny Terror

Over the Black Friday 2022 sales period, there was one figure that I consistently saw on sale - the MP 53 Skids. Generally, at worst most...

Three Ladies Walk Into a Bar...

Just playing catch up, and I've gotten around to these three Fembots from various mainline series - Studio '86 Arcee, BB Movie Arcee, and...

Blow Me Away....

I have quite a few Fembots to catch up on, including this - the Bingotoys BT02 Windgirl. It feels like forever now, but back when Nicee...

He's Gonna Be Running a Train....

... just probably not the kind of train you were thinking of. Today, we'll take a quick look at the Transformers Legacy: Velocitron...

Let's Go!!!

Well, it's finally here - the Hasbro Pulse Victory Saber set. Just about a year late.. no big deal. It's just a figure set of a highly...

Punch Buggy!

The retail availability in Canada for Transformers is weird. Unless you're just going through smaller independent shops, it seems like...

When Spiders Can Fly...

I never watched Transformers Prime, though I have to admit the amalgamation of animation and movie based aesthetics did make for an...

The Need For Speed!

So after a few weeks of hunting, I was able to find a slightly beaten up Override from Walmart. While this figure is part of the...

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