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Post by 3Lephant (Naptown Icon) on Sept 2, 2009 16:32:44 GMT -5
Self explanatory. After seeing the Classic Set protos and lineups change, and seeing what Jakks has to offer for Ruthless 42 and 43, I am not impressed. I hope when they switch to TNA they go back to a collector friendly product. I don't need 5 DX HHHs rereleased.. Or Cenas, or Hornswoggles
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Post by rampagewand on Sept 2, 2009 16:36:20 GMT -5
I'm just afraid they will do this to the UFC line. Fisrt 20 or so sets will be good but then after that we will have thousands of Liddell's. Also the bteer not screw up the figs like they do with WWE I hope all these ups by JAKKS is just because they don't care anymore about WWE.
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Post by BuckDenaro7: Elite Trader on Sept 2, 2009 16:56:47 GMT -5
the protos look cool but they always screw them up so why bother
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Post by ballinbrother44 on Sept 2, 2009 16:57:46 GMT -5
I, myself, am satisfied. I really like the Deluxe set, Adrenaline set, and Ruthless Agression. We haven't seen picks from CS28, so I can't say, that they ruined the set, because we haven't seen pics yet.
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Post by WalterF on Sept 2, 2009 17:07:31 GMT -5
JAKKS is finishing up, cleaning up their factory, etc. I didn't expect any different. JAKKS and WWE is done. They're gonna release a bunch of figs they have extras of and paint over a few more of em so they sell a lil better, thats it. There are at least a few good repaints.
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Post by T-Phunk on Sept 2, 2009 17:08:30 GMT -5
Extremely dissatisfied with Jakks as a company. F Padawer.
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Post by King Silva on Sept 2, 2009 17:30:03 GMT -5
Overall I am not happy but I am very happy with the new Natalya and Steph. If they those up bad then I will be really mad!
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Post by Deleted on Sept 2, 2009 17:32:55 GMT -5
JAKKS is finishing up, cleaning up their factory, etc. I didn't expect any different. JAKKS and WWE is done. They're gonna release a bunch of figs they have extras of and paint over a few more of em so they sell a lil better, thats it. There are at least a few good repaints. Fair enough, but for mine, why have Padawer bother saying 'We're gonna go out with a bang!' when clearly they've cheaped out everywhere they possibly could in an attempt to what, break even? Why establish the loyalty and rapport with the collectors if only to screw them when they needed Jakks to come through the most? When Jakks started making 'painted' scans instead of 'sculpted' scans, I adjusted, but didn't think that would be the least of the problems... Anyway...
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Post by jfinnomore on Sept 2, 2009 18:16:43 GMT -5
being strictly a DA collector im looking forward to the sets.
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Post by XHW on Sept 2, 2009 18:18:48 GMT -5
I am actually satisfied with what they are having come out
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Post by "The Visionary" Eldniw on Sept 2, 2009 18:20:47 GMT -5
Self explanatory. After seeing the Classic Set protos and lineups change, and seeing what Jakks has to offer for Ruthless 42 and 43, I am not impressed. I hope when they switch to TNA they go back to a collector friendly product. I don't need 5 DX HHHs rereleased.. Or Cenas, or Hornswoggles Keep wishing for that. You're getting your hopes up. They start TNA, they get the rights to Kirk Angel again. Look out. I'm only impressed with the DA sets. I do kinda like the Stephanie McMahon and new Natalya figures. But as a whole, I voted not impressed.
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on Sept 2, 2009 18:29:01 GMT -5
Self explanatory. After seeing the Classic Set protos and lineups change, and seeing what Jakks has to offer for Ruthless 42 and 43, I am not impressed. I hope when they switch to TNA they go back to a collector friendly product. I don't need 5 DX HHHs rereleased.. Or Cenas, or Hornswoggles Jakks doesnt cater to you or people like you or me. They cater to main stream America and the mass majority. Big names like HHH, Cena and Hornswoggle sell better. Its a fact. Jakks is trying to get every dollar they can out of whats left of the WWE line. Forget getting figures or quality for that matter. This was predicted months and months ago. Simple business.
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Post by adramelech on Sept 2, 2009 19:54:07 GMT -5
This is a business. They don't give a crap about approval rating during a stage of transition. It always goes down. Out with the old, and focus on the new. They are here to make money, and to make their stock holders money. They do this with the future. By not focusing much on the last lines of WWE it gives them more time for TNA which is what will post their quarterly earnings impact (no pun intended). They know all the figure collectors will get hardons and praise them (or buy their shite anyways) once the new TNA comes out anyhow.
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Post by gunnersfan on Sept 2, 2009 20:18:15 GMT -5
With the exception of Natalya/Kidd the latest protos ar a poor poor effort.
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Post by Ben on Sept 2, 2009 20:25:46 GMT -5
Some of the stuff is fine (Natalya and Kidd, you asked for it, now shut up!) and some is noticeably stupid (Triple H in a shirt?) but I know that Jakks will be missed by the people that would buy an entire series just because. Im ready for TNA. Not because i hate Jakks or WWE. Because i want a CHANGE!
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Post by dmaster54 on Sept 2, 2009 21:21:17 GMT -5
JAKKS, IF YOU DO ONE THING BEFORE YOU GO TO TNA, PLEASE DONT SCREW UP THE NEW MATT HARDYS!!!!!!
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Post by MR._SOCKO on Sept 2, 2009 21:43:39 GMT -5
I'm very disappointed with Jakks latest protos. What's worse is that the final products are usually worse than the protos so I'm sure the real deal won't look as good as the protos.
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Post by Classic Collector: The Return on Sept 2, 2009 22:14:27 GMT -5
I just don't think they care anymore, their focus is on the UFC line now. Wonder how long it'll be before the UFC fans realize Jakks doesn't care about them like we all found out years ago.
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Post by earcircus on Sept 2, 2009 22:22:48 GMT -5
i was reading a transcript of one or a wwe stockholders meeting and vince was pretty much saying screw jakks
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Post by The Dude on Sept 2, 2009 23:14:01 GMT -5
I am not, I only approve of like 3. How many times has that DX Triple H been released?
I'm actually surprised that Tyson Kidd and Natalya weren't rereleases.
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