Archive for the ‘mattel’ Category

He-Man & The Masters of the Universe Coming to iOS Devices *Updated With Trailer*

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012
Mattel and Glitchsoft studios announced today that they will be releasing an all new side-scrolling beat-em up game for iOS mobile devices. This new game features a cartoony version of He-Man, with slightly exaggerated character designs, going up against the usual fare including Beast Man, Skeletor and Merman along with taking on some of She-Ra’s [...]

MOTU Art Show at Toy Tokyo Underground Opening Oct. 10th

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
Fans of MOTU art who are going to be in the NYC area for NYCC are in for a treat, because Toy Tokyo Underground is hosting a MOTU art show. Featuring about 20 pieces of original art, the show’s proceeds will go directly to The Ronald McDonald House in New York. From MattyCollector.com: To celebrate [...]

Happy Sir Laser-Lot Day!

Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
That’s right, MOTUC fans! That time of the month is once upon us when Mattel, through their MattyCollector.com site, unleashes their latest additions to their Masters of the Universe Classics action figure line upon the world. Because of production delays, the only figure to be released this month is part of the MOTU 30th Anniversary [...]

Happy Horde Prime, Snake Man-at-Arms and Griffon Day!

Friday, June 15th, 2012
Yes indeed, MOTUC people! That time of the month is once again here when Mattel, through their MattyCollector.com site, unleashes their latest additions to their Masters of the Universe Classics action figure line upon the known world. Not only does today see the release of this month’s Horde Prime figure, but also the release of [...]

Happy Kobra Khan Day!

Thursday, March 15th, 2012
That’s right, MOTUC fans! That time of the month is once again upon us when Mattel, through their MattyCollector.com site, releases a new Masters of the Universe Classics figure. This month is particularly cool, because we’re getting the one and only evil master of snakes, Kobra Khan. The Kobra Khan figure really appears t live [...]

Happy Sorceress, Fearless Photog, Fisto and Shadow Weaver Day

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
That’s right, MOTUC fans! It’s that time of the month again! And, in many ways, it’s that time of last month, as well. Not only will Masters of the Universe be able to get their hands on a new Fisto and well as a 30th Anniversary Fearless Photog figure today at Mattycollector.com, but they will [...]

Happy (Sort of)Demo-Man, Battleground Evil-Lyn and Wind Raider Day!

Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Mattel’s Masters of the Universe Classics line is going out with a bang, or at least a slightly delayed bang, in 2012. Demo-Man is the MOTUC figure for the month. He’s a really cool design, which is based upon a concept sketch by Mark Taylor from the original Masters of the Universe line that predates [...]

Happy Snout Spout and Swiftwind (and Bubble Power She-Ra) Day!

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times. There’s nothing cooler than a bright orange cyborg humanoid elephant Eternian firefighter. Today sees the release of the MOTUC incarnation of good old Snout Spout, as well as a really well done Filmation-accurate Swiftwind from Mattycollector.com. Swifty and Snout Spout will be part of [...]

Happy Icarius Day!

Monday, October 17th, 2011
The time is once again upon us when Mattel makes available, through their MattyCollector site, the latest of their Masters of the Universe Classics figures. For October, the figure is none other than Icarius, the Galactic Protector character that originated in the late 80’s New Adventures of He-Man line. This is a really [...]

MOTUC Horde Prime and Snake Man-at-Arms for 2012

Sunday, October 16th, 2011
Yesterday, at New York Comic Con, Mattel revealed 2 new Masters of the Universe Classics figures, Horde Prime and Snake Man-at-Arms. Both of these figures are scheduled for a June 2012 release date, with Horde Prime being the regular monthly release and Snake Man-at-Arms as the quarterly a-list variant. The Horde Prime is a really cool [...]

MOTUC 30th Anniversary (and Club Eternia) Sub Now Available (Again)

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
For me, one of the most exciting things going on in the world of Masters of the Universe in 2012 is the MOTUC 30th Anniversary line. This line will consist of new concepts for figures from Mattel, The Four Horsemen, Geoff Johns and the fans (via the new Create a Character Contest). The first [...]

Happy Leech and Hurricane Hordak Day!

Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Watch out! The Evil Horde has taken over the MattyCollector site for the September 15th release lineup. Leech and Hurricane Hordak, two outstanding reimaginations of two classic Masters of the Universe Characters for Mattel’s MOTUC line, will be available at noon, EST today. These look to be two of the coolest new figures that we’ve seen [...]

The Future of MOTU from the Matty Panel at SDCC

Friday, July 22nd, 2011
Big ups to the guys at ToyArk.com who did an amazing job of covering Mattel’s SDCC MOTUC panel. In a nutshell, here’s what we can expect from MOTUC in the upcoming months: September 2011: Leech September 2011 Bonus: Hurricane Hordak October 2011: Icarius October 2011 Non-Sub Bonus: Windraider November 2011:  Snout Spout November 2011 Bonus: Battleground Evil [...]

Have a Clawful Day!

Friday, July 15th, 2011
In the world of MOTU/MOTUC, things couldn’t be more exciting. With SDCC looming next week, fans are anxiously anticipating not only the super cool convention exclusives that Matty will be offering, but also next Friday’s Mattypalooza panel. Reportedly, next week’s panel will, in addition to revealing the upcoming MOTUC releases through March 2012, [...]

The Power and Honor Foundation Catalog Volume One

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
It’s an exciting time to be a fan of Masters of the Universe. We’re getting, on a monthly basis, the new Masters of the Universe Classics Line, 2011 is going to see the very first Power Con convention, we’ve recently gotten the news that Classic Media (the company that owns the rights to the Filmation [...]

Happy Faceless One and Battleground Teela Day!

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
That’s right, kids! It’s once again time for Mattel to make available, through their MattyCollector site, the latest of their Masters of the Universe Classics figures!  June’s batch is particularly exciting because neither figure has ever been released in plastic form before. The Faceless One is a super cool character that had, up to this [...]

Happy Catra Day!

Monday, May 16th, 2011
The time is once again upon us when Mattel makes available, through their MattyCollector site, the latest of their Masters of the Universe Classics figures.  For May, the figure is none other than Catra, She-Ra’s arch nemesis and member of Hordak’s Evil Horde.  You’ve got to love this figure for the way that the Four [...]

Mattel’s SDCC 2011 Exclusives

Friday, April 29th, 2011
Mattel has just unveiled their exclusive toys for this year’s San Diego Comic Con! I’ve got to say that, although their Masters of the Universe stuff leaves me fairly “meh”, some of their other toy lines are going to have some super cool offerings! The aforementioned MOTU exclusives will be a Queen Marlena figure that [...]

Happy Sy-Klone and Panthor Day!

Friday, April 15th, 2011
Yessindeed, kids! It is once again that time of the month when the latest and greatest MOTUC figures are released by the people at MattyCollector.com to us, the fanatical fans of Masters of the Universe. This month is really pretty cool, with the new Sy-Klone AND Panthor figure going on sale.  Sy-Klone looks to be [...]

Happy King Hsss and Battle Armor Skeletor Day!

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
That’s right! It’s that time of the month when MOTUC collectors go ape shit for the latest figures from Matty Collector.  This month certainly won’t disappoint, with the release of the king of the Snake Men, King Hsss (yep, “Hsss”, not “Hiss”), and the lord of destruction (probably tm’d), himself, Skeletor, in his Battle Armor! [...]

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