Yes, another G5 game.
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Gameplay preview:
It's just Gameloft, but it does look significantly higher effort than their G4 game. It looks like the map is once again just an elaborate level select screen for a bunch of shovelware minigames, but it does have cutscenes and the models...
Not looking completely weird when displayed with anything other than fellow Animated toys.
Not everyone is bothered by that, but there's definitely people who are just not going to buy an original Animated toy for that reason despite really liking a lot of things about the designs. And there's...
I had to check that the details match Animated Prowl, because at first glance I got Armada Sideways vibes. The details are definitely Prowl though, so maybe it's just me.
I didn't care much for IDW. I didn't like the world they built or the personalities they assigned to certain characters. It didn't give me anything I wish we could keep with whoever does the comics next.
But dang, what a run. I still have to respect that they managed to keep it going that long...
On one hand it sucks to lose the best part of G1 Hound. The toy deco is lovely. Even G1 toys can't escape the cartoon decos anymore.
On the other hand, this doesn't look bad. I miss the chrome, but so are most of the original toys these days. I'm okay with ditching it and having a toy that...
The hollowness sucks on a set like this, but also makes it less intimidating in a way. This is a toy for people willing and able to spend the money for it. Handle it with care, but it is clearly meant to be handled, not hidden behind glass and never touched ever again.
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