MEGA Bloks has started to release Skylanders Giants Hero packs. These are small packs with 23 – 45 pieces inside. They usually come with a figure and an enemy to fight. The first one that I got is the Silver Metallic Spyro and Arkeyan Defense Drone set. Spyro is molded and looks fantastic in all silver (Like the E3 exclusive from E3 2012). Also in the set is an Arkeyan Defense Drone that you build from the MEGA Bloks.
This time with my review I actually do the whole build on camera. Let me know if you like it this way or not.
A month ago I found the Skylanders Giants sidekicks specially marked Frito-Lay packs. Today my first two sidekicks arrived in the mail. They are Eye-Small and Thumpling. These little guys run around with your character as you play Skylanders Giants. They don’t do anything, they are pretty cute though. I’m expecting Barkley and Mini Jini sometime later this week or the beginning of next week. Once they arrive I’m down to Lightcore Chill, Pop Fizz and Hex plus Series 2 Drobot to complete the series. I could look for the E3 figures from last year and this year but that will be near impossible. I’ve also been on the lookout for the Volcanic Vault that came out through Best Buy in Series 1. Maybe someday. Then there are the really, really rare figures. I’m not even going to bother, those are impossible without paying huge scalping prices. Continue reading Skylanders Sidekicks Eye-Small and Thumpling Arrived Today→