{"id":2208,"date":"2019-03-03T14:56:30","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T14:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/?p=2208"},"modified":"2019-05-11T21:35:28","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T21:35:28","slug":"behold-the-greatest-transformers-toy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/?p=2208","title":{"rendered":"BEHOLD the Greatest TRANSFORMERS Toy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know, it&#8217;s weird, being a child of the 80s, I feel like toys these days don&#8217;t measure up to those I grew up with. Be paint jobs, articulation, you name it.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s a dangerous slope.<\/p>\n<p>Also felt that way about cartoons for awhile. Like when the first <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XzXqUt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>X-MEN cartoon<\/strong><\/a> hit in the 90s, I was all, &#8220;THIS ANIMATION SUCKS! <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2TaCUvd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>G.I. JOE<\/strong><\/a> AND <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UilwRA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>TRANSFORMERS<\/strong><\/a> WAS SO MUCH BETTER!&#8221; Then of course, I caught an episode or two of those shows by happenstance&#8230; yea, definitely wasn&#8217;t what I remembered. Haha.<\/p>\n<p>But even still, if my memory of toys I grew up is jaded, toys today still don&#8217;t measure up from toys from overseas. Until now!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In Hasbro&#8217;s Studio Series line, they&#8217;re releasing an Optimus Prime inspired by the design in last Summer&#8217;s BUMBLEBEE movie. Now, I didn&#8217;t catch BUMBLEBEE in the theatres. But I have to say, when I saw G1 bots in the trailers, I got a little giddy. And now this toy? HOLY COW, SO COOL! Check it out below!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/goto.target.com\/c\/1385415\/201333\/2092?prodsku=54024904&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.target.com%2Fp%2Ftransformers-toys-studio-series-38-voyager-class-transformers-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime%2F-%2FA-54024904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2209\" src=\"http:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-bot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"772\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-bot.png 772w, https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-bot-600x588.png 600w, https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-bot-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-bot-768x753.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/goto.target.com\/c\/1385415\/201333\/2092?prodsku=54024904&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.target.com%2Fp%2Ftransformers-toys-studio-series-38-voyager-class-transformers-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime%2F-%2FA-54024904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2210\" src=\"http:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-truck.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"772\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-truck.png 772w, https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-truck-600x588.png 600w, https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-truck-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/fuzzybug.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/optimus_prime-truck-768x752.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some specs for the figure:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"styles__Bullet-sc-10lpfph-17 gsBdnS\">STUDIO SERIES VOYAGER CLASS &#8211; Voyager Class figures are 6.5-inch collectible action figures inspired by iconic movie scenes and designed with specs and details to reflect the Transformers movie universe.<\/li>\n<li class=\"styles__Bullet-sc-10lpfph-17 gsBdnS\">6.5-INCH SCALE OPTIMUS PRIME &#8211; Figure features vivid, movie-inspired deco and detailed hand blasters inspired by the film. The figure is highly articulated for posability.<\/li>\n<li class=\"styles__Bullet-sc-10lpfph-17 gsBdnS\">BIG SCREEN INSPIRED &#8211; Figure scale reflects the character&#8217;s size in the world of Transformers: Bumblebee. Figure and packaging are inspired by the iconic San Francisco Bridge scene.<\/li>\n<li class=\"styles__Bullet-sc-10lpfph-17 gsBdnS\">2 ICONIC MODES &#8211; Figure features classic conversion between robot and truck modes in 35 steps. Perfect for fans looking for a more advanced converting figure. For kids and adults ages 8 and up.<\/li>\n<li class=\"styles__Bullet-sc-10lpfph-17 gsBdnS\">REMOVABLE BACKDROP &#8211; Removable backdrop displays Optimus Prime figure in San Francisco Bridge scene. Fans can use the backdrop and pose their figures in the scene with their own style.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The &#8220;<span data-test=\"product-title\">Transformers Toys Studio Series 38 Voyager Class Transformers Bumblebee movie Optimus Prime&#8221; is set to be released in May, and you can <a href=\"http:\/\/goto.target.com\/c\/1385415\/201333\/2092?prodsku=54024904&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.target.com%2Fp%2Ftransformers-toys-studio-series-38-voyager-class-transformers-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime%2F-%2FA-54024904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>pre-order<\/strong><\/a> it <a href=\"http:\/\/goto.target.com\/c\/1385415\/201333\/2092?prodsku=54024904&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.target.com%2Fp%2Ftransformers-toys-studio-series-38-voyager-class-transformers-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime%2F-%2FA-54024904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Will you be getting one? You better believe I am!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know, it&#8217;s weird, being a child of the 80s, I feel like toys these days don&#8217;t measure up to those I grew up with. Be paint jobs, articulation, you name it. But that&#8217;s a dangerous slope. Also felt that way about cartoons for awhile. 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