GI Joe Retaliation GI Joe Trooper Review


This will be my last Retaliation review for a while, I have all the figures I want from the available assortment except maybe some doubles . I saved the best for last however, the Joe Trooper is an incredible figure beyond even just the movie line, in fact its one of the cooler Joes I have picked up in quite some time. Lets Take a look at the Joe Trooper. Continue reading

GI Joe Retaliation Cobra Fang Boat Review- A Great DesiGn That May Be Predictive Of Future Designs


Starting the week with the last (for now) Retaliation vehicle reviews. The Cobra Fang Boat is the best vehicle out of the three I have and is a pretty great vehicle to have, despite the (expected) terrible driver figure. Lets take a look at the Cobra Fang Boat. Continue reading

GI Joe Retaliation Ninja Commando 4×4 Review


Today’s review is another Retaliation vehicle, the Ninja Commando 4×4 with Snake Eyes. This vehicle fares a little better than the Ghost Hawk did but it is still held back by a general cheapness and a barely articulated driver figure. Lets take look at the Ninja Commando 4×4. Continue reading

GI Joe Retaliation Cobra Commander Review


The other day after Hasbro announced that the Retaliation product that was in stores would be all there was until the movie releases in 2013 I went on a serious hunt for toys at many different stores. I came out of my experience with 2 different figures and 2 vehicles and a huge amount of money spent on gas. The first of the figures is Cobra Commander my all time favorite GI Joe character. Lets Take a look at the Commander. Continue reading

GI Joe Retaliation Ninja Dojo Set Review


Starting the week off with another review of the new GI Joe Retaliation product. Today’s review is the GI Joe Ninja Dojo Set, a pretty awesome 3 pack that I’m mostly impressed by. The set comes with figures of Beachhead, The Rock as night ops Roadblock and Kamakura. Lets take a look at the Ninja Dojo set. Continue reading

GI Joe Retaliation Ghost Hawk II Review


So the first GI Joe retaliation products have been trickling into stores. The other day while on my usual Saturday TRU run I came across two vehicles from Retaliation, the Cobra Hiss tank and the ghost Hawk here. Not really needing another Hiss Tank ( I already have one and hope to get the SDCC Decepticons version) I opted for the ghost Hawk II. I was a little surprised at the $21.99 price tag as most mid size Joe vehicles are $25-$28, the price and the picture of the “Duke” figure on the back made me buy it right away. Once I got home I realized why the price was so low, but more on that in a bit. Lets take a look at the Ghost Hawk II. Continue reading