Category Archives: square enix

OMG Toys: Kingdom Hearts Avatar Mascot Collection Vol.4: Final Fantasy XIII

By Roy | Published: July 15, 2010
Despite your feelings of Final Fantasy XIII as a game, you have to admit it had some great character design.  Lightning is just plain awesome, and who at this point doesn’t know about afro-chocobos?  Still, I never thought in a million years that the Kingdom Hearts Avatar Mascot series I write about so frequently would [...]
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OMG Toys: Dissidia Final Fantasy Trading Arts Vol. 2

By Roy | Published: June 24, 2010
The second volume of Dissidia Final Fantasy figures have been revealed on Square Enix’s official Japanese online shop.  The second set nearly completes the side of Cosmos (with the exception of Shantotto and the Onion Knight — but who wants figures of them?), and for the first time immortalizes a character from the side of [...]
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E3 2010 Catch-up: Metal Gear and Versus

By Roy | Published: June 23, 2010
During E3 I was so busy running around, I had blinders on when it came to any other coverage.  This wasn’t so much out of laziness, but necessity — the last thing I needed was another distraction.  Now that I am back home and things are starting to settle down, I am picking up the [...]
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Chimera: Full Disclosure

By Roy | Published: May 19, 2010
Yesterday the video game world was abuzz with talk of Rockstar’s newest release, Red Dead Redemption. It was hard to be at the office, watching through the window of Twitter as friends enjoyed the game and glowing reviews popped up all over the web.  The only thing keeping me from bolting home was a [...]
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OMG Toys: Kingdom Hearts Trading Arts Mini Figures Vol. 1

By Roy | Published: May 3, 2010
I have written at length about the awesome key-chains based on the Kingdom Hearts Mobile designs.  I absolutely love the exaggerated features and simplified shapes.  Why, if one didn’t know better from looking at the awesome designs, they may think that Kingdom Hearts wasn’t a sinking ship of a franchise! Anyway, Square must have recognized the [...]
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