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Touch Konami: Games For The iPod Touch & iPhone

As reported by IGN, Konami’s prepared to release its lineup of games for the iPod touch and iPhone, and that’s good news for me as well as anyone else who has been looking forward to some fun games on their gadget. Currently, there are 4 games that are displayed on Konami’s Touch Konami website.
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Anime Action Figurines : A Rather (un)Balanced Comparison

Revoltech, Figma, MMS, Impact Model and some other obscure brands. It seems that action figurines are quite the craze. Indeed, there is a wide array of brands to choose from. Hence, most people would probably just go for the brand which produces the characters that they like. The same goes for me. After all, as long as the action figurine looks good, and the price is right, there’s a high chance for it to be popular.

One flaw about action figurines, however, are the joints. Human action figurines with joints aren’t exactly the most pleasant looking things. For example, the Yoko on MMS and the figma Nagato Yuki. The Revoltech Revy had ugly joints too, but her weapons were rather cool.

On the other hand, joints are able to portray the realism of the mecha action figurines. After all, it’s the joints that make the figurines look like the real thing. Plus, you can fiddle around with it, unlike a scaled figurine.

I think I should get on with my opinions on the various action figure brands.

Revoltech (Kaiyodo) :

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