MEGA Bloks Skylanders Giants Troll Tank Gun Down

Watch out behind you Flameslinger!

We were sent the Troll Tank Gun Down set to play with and review. Opinions of the toy are 100% my own.

Flameslinger is one of those characters that I enjoy playing as in Skylanders games, very much. He’s got cool powers, is blindfolded and a crack shot with the bow and arrow. He’s also one of those characters that I like to use when you have to be speedy. Flameslinger hauls and he burns up everything around him. I was very pleased with Flameslinger as a MEGA Bloks toy. He looks great, has some fantastic details and equipment. He also gets to take on a tough troll tank.

I made this review video where I assemble the set. Just a little behind the scenes on this. I filmed it upside down so I could freely assemble the set and then spun the video right side up in Adobe Premiere Elements. I also made the music on Garage Band. My first time making some music. I started with one of their pre-made songs and added to it.

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This is the Desk that my Desk Aspires to Be


Photo-A-Day #3061

People at work see my desk and say, “Man, you have a lot of toys!”. Well, I point you to the image above. That is not my desk. That is the desk that my desk wants to be. The guy who is at that desk like so many of the same things that I do and has found some very amazing stuff. I occasionally go down to his desk at night and check out to see what new item he has added. There is often a new LEGO set or Transformer or more.

I feel like the Joker and think to myself “Where does he get all those wonderful toys.”.