They do this so they can get consumers to float them a production loan at 0.00% interest for a year. They should be risking their own corporate money on these types of things. Maybe then they would listen to what fans want (Oola, Rancor Keeper, cheaper price point) and they would figure out cost-saving measures.
It’s a veil so they can say “look we tried but you didn’t want our $350 hunk of plastic” without actually doing the market research and design they have had to do in the past.
yep, project is dead. i expect people who have backed to drop out in the coming days. they should have just done Ghost from rebels, the gi joe plane is failing to the unlocks for it were just as bad
It should have just been included in the original solicitation. They should have spent time mocking up that figure rather than yet another ROTJ Luke and a pile of bones.
This. Obviously I bought my family a giant fuggin tv this holiday season instead of spending money on a giant lump of shit-colored plastic that won’t arrive for 18 months.
‘Be just been watching the whole thing vicariously because I have a morbid fascination with how Hasbro is fleecing people.
I basically decided I was done collecting Hasbro stuff at the beginning of 2021. We’ve got enough annoying supply, distribution and exclusive release bs to deal with in the comic collecting world. Ain’t nobody got time to camp out on Wal Mart’s website for a black series exclusive drop.
It’s already a shit deal with all the tiers unlocked would really suck if people get locked in with no tier unlocks if they magically get 1500 backers in the next 30 mins.