What can I say, tiny Steeler looked lost without his trusty tank! The Call of Duty line of bricks produces a really great A-1 Abrams main battle tank, but it’s far more modern than a Joe MOBAT, and it’s decked out in a desert tan camo scheme. That just wasn’t going to work. And while…
Category: Mega Bloks
G.I. Joe – Mega Bloks: VAMP & Stinger
After customizing over 80 tiny GIJoe and Cobra figures from Call of Duty, Halo, and other Mega Bloks licenses, I decided they needed some wheels. Kre-O’s GIJoe brick vehicles redefined the word “disappointment”, so that was a no-go. The Call of Duty construction line has a wide variety of genuinely impressive military vehicles, many of…
G.I. Joe – Mega Bloks: Cobra – The Enemy
Continuing the spotlight on custom Mega Bloks GI Joe figures, today I’m posting the adversaries of the Joe team, the ruthless terrorist organization: Cobra. This group had it’s good and bad points while making them. The designs were simpler, and making repeats of the nameless/faceless troopers require less thought. However, it got a little monotonous…
G.I. Joe – Mega Bloks: The Joe Team
A few years ago when Hasbro announced that they were going to get into the brick business (presumably to get a share of that sweet Lego revenue), we all rejoiced that we might get some really cool small-scale Joe figures. Instead, we got “Kre-O”, a blatant ripoff of cute little Lego minifigures and grossly under-scaled…