In Real Life

Your Eyes May Not Survive These Uncharted Figures

If you had to ask people which game series they’d most want action figures based on, your top answer would be Half-Life. Your number two, though, would be Uncharted, so it’s a shame to see these are the first plastic representations of the game’s characters.


February 14, 2011
In Real Life

The First Statues For BioShock Infinite, Set For September(ish) 2012

The amazing statue sculptors at NECA have new BioShock figures in the making. The coolest here at Toy Fair 2012 are the ones from BioShock Infinite. The new BioShock game is a long way away, so these won’t be out, a NECA rep said, until Sept. 2012 or so. The game isn’t slated for release until 2012 either. Waiting ain’t easy.


December 20, 2010
News

Crysis 2 Figure Defeats Aliens With His Barrel Chest

Toy company NECA has an action figure based on upcoming shooter Crysis 2. For a future soldier, he looks decidedly… simian.


November 18, 2010
News

Dead Space, Figure, Doopedy-Do

Toy company NECA has released the first official shot of their upcoming figure based on the upcoming Dead Space 2. Seeing hero Isaac in colour and in such clear detail for the first time makes me realise he looks… familiar.


October 19, 2010

Bulletstorm’s Action Figure Gets The Boots Right

Bulletstorm is an upcoming shooter that will have the words “Epic Games” and “Electronic Arts” on the front of the box. Which means not only men with guns, but action figures, too. Oh, and giant feet.


September 2, 2010
News

Assassin’s Creed II Action Figure Emerges From The Crowd

It’s a little late for Assassin’s Creed II, we know, but just in time for Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood come these Ezio figures by NECA.


July 24, 2010
News

Borderlands’ Claptrap Toy Is So Good We Won’t Call It Cel-Shaded

NECA Toys will bring Borderlands’ helpful unicycling robot Claptrap to store shelves in toy form this October, complete with the ability to dispense a catchphrase or two.


February 18, 2010
News

Bioshock: The Toys

If people were apprehensive about Bioshock sequels, how about Bioshock statues/toys/figures? For true believers and sceptics, here are some pics and a video I shot at Toy Fair 2010 of NECA’s Bioshock line.


February 16, 2010
News

Street Fighter IV: The Toys

In a corner of Toy Fair 2010, Neca had a booth stuffed with gaming figures. One of the line’s highlights is the Street Fighter IV series, some released, some upcoming, captured here in video.


February 5, 2010
News

BioShock 2 Gets Cuddly…Sort Of…

Isn’t he just adorable? Collectible company NECA will later this month be releasing these plush toys based on BioShock 2′s “Big Daddy”.