KRE-O ® Dungeons & Dragons: Vansi!

11.20.2015 – Dungeons & Dragons originally a role playing game a table top activity that expanded into a multimedia franchise with comic books, movies, and animation related to it. Not to mention the collectible merchandise that kept the brand growing. This was a surprising part for KRE-O to produce a theme based from D&D, and it made it to the Philippines unlike G.I. Joe that was never seen in toy shelves. If you’re into medieval times this might be the theme for you that even featured a female Orc!

KRE-O ® Star Trek Series 2: Quark!

11.19.2015 – Star Trek Deep Space Nine is a series that made a difference. It’s a Star Trek series that wasn’t set in a starship, but in a space station known as Deep Space Nine where interesting characters you’ll see that was aired for seven years. One of them is a bar keep named Quark a Ferengi, but not just some alien who just serves drinks he’s one of the most interesting characters in the series.

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 3: Tomax!

11.13.2015 – Tomax is the other half of the Crimson Guard Commanders. They are twins with their origins are considered top secret. KRE-O produced G.I. Joe blind-bagged packs including Tomax as part of the 3rd wave. The Crimson Guard Commanders are more familiar in the classic G.I. Joe animated series, but little is known about these two. But Tomax could be as interesting if not for his brother Xamot.

KRE-O ® Star Trek Series 2: Gul Dukat!

11.12.2015 – The last wave for KRE-O’s Star Trek blind-bagged assortment features popular characters from the television series and not based on the JJ Abrams' films. This second wave also includes underrated secondary characters too. For those not familiar with the television series from the late 1980s beginning with The Next Generation spawned three more spin offs and filled with interesting characters and one of them is from Deep Space Nine’s Gul Dukat!

KRE-O ® Star Trek Series 2: General Chang!

10.22.2015 – Star Trek is one of the popular science fiction series of all time and currently developing its thirteenth feature film. In the previous films there has been great adventure with the crew of the USS Enterprise. There has never been anything like the original crew from the classic TV series. Don’t forget the TNG crew is all a great cast as well as the one developed by JJ Abrams. But the last of the first six films has one of the memorable villains with General Chang!

KRE-O ® Star Trek Series 2: Mugato!

10.15.2015 – Star Trek is a big universe that the television series from The Next Generation to Enterprise lasted eighteen years. Not including the classic Original Series that started it all, which lasted three seasons and becoming a cult phenomenon. The Original Series itself has bigger stories and memorable characters that even though it was cancelled it still syndicated that built that foundation for the newer series. As mentioned there are characters and one of them is the hairy Mugato!

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 3: Atomic Man!

10.02.2015 – G.I. Joe as a brand is celebrating fifty years since its first ‘action figure’ was introduced in 1965. For the following years it has evolved which mirrors what is actually happening in its succeeding era. You’ve got military-related themes in the 1960s and in the early 1970s and then there was the Adventure Team in the mid-1970s, which tackle the environment at times, became weird and KRE-O has them too.

KRE-O ® Star Trek Series 2: Salt Vampire!

10.01.2015 – Star Trek has a rich world of stories, ships, technology and alien worlds. When Hasbro acquired the rights to produce merchandise for the well beloved franchise the fans thought the toy brand would produce action figure but they didn’t. What they have acquired is the rights to produce building toys based from “Star Trek Into Darkness” in 2012 for the KRE-O brand. They produced ships and mini-figures based from the film. What’s surprising is the blind bags were something worth getting because the wave 2 is based from the TV series that includes the Salt Vampire!

KRE-O ® TF MCC: Devastator!

09.29.2015 – For any Transformers fan out there who grew up in the 1980s everyone knows the biggest baddest Decepticon out there is a combiner. If you’ve been reading the comic books lately the Generation One series based on the classic is simply a hit. The current theme for Hasbro toys is the ‘Combiner Wars’ series, which is told in the IDW published comic books. KRE-O had several of these prior to ‘Combiner Wars’ and right now they’re a must-have who can’t afford a Titan Class Devastator.

State of the KRE-O Interest & Sightings!

09.22.2015 – Rarely there are no new stuff coming out for KRE-O in the Philippines, but unfortunately they haven’t brought in the G.I. Joe line. The Dungeons & Dragons sets are currently on clearance and nothing much new stuff for Transformers. The only new Transformers are the Battle Changers from early this year, and the TF:AOE blind bags (Series 1 & 2) are on clearance at PhP 50.00 pesos each…

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 5: Lifeline!

09.04.2015 – Kre-O’s G.I. Joe line may not have any new sets, but most of the micro figures continue to make its way to US retail and as convention exclusives. Currently the blind bags are a hot commodity in the community due to its limited release. The latest series so far is Wave 5 which features another 12 characters from the “A Real American Hero” line and a member from the classic 1970s Adventure Team. For now here’s a closer look at G.I. Joe Team’s resident field medic – Lifeline!

KRE-O ® Star Trek: Transporter Trouble!

09.03.2015 - When Kre-O announced that they will be producing Star Trek sets based on the sci-fi series fans has been looking forward to this since there has not been construction toy based on them not since Mega Bloks has only the USS Enterprise. It’s been a while since someone takes this property and makes it look new again. This set in particularly inspired by “Star Trek Into Darkness”, but when you look closely its not based in any of the film’s narrative and you got “Transporter Trouble!”

KRE-O ® TF AoE Series 1: Nightbeat!

09.01.2015 - Kre-O’s Micro Changers have entered its last waves which is under the “Transformers: Age of Extinction” banner though not entirely tied-up with the said film. But it shows how the series has evolved from just a micro figure with Kreons. The second to the last wave represented as Series 1 under the ‘Age of Extinction’ line with random characters from obscure to the familiar ones you’ve seen in action figure. But there are old characters too like this Headmaster named Nightbeat!

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 2: Tunnel Rat!

11.01.2014 – G.I. Joe is an Elite Team and each soldier is unique with their designated expertise. You won’t see any cannon fodder unlike in the ranks of the Cobra Legion that some might appear redundant in appearance. But with G.I. Joe each character would probably your favorite hero. There’s no other Joe that’s not unique and when you talk about a special character few comes to mind unless you haven’t seen the G.I. Joe Movie in 1986 that featured Tunnel Rat!

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 2: Land Adventurer!

10.16.2014 – G.I. Joe has been Hasbro’s property since first introduced in 1964 with 12 inch figures represented four of the branches of the U.S. armed forces. But by the 1970s it features a different kind of military unit with the Adventure Team. This line of action figures introduced the features such as "Kung-Fu Grip", "Life-Like Hair" and "Eagle Eyes". But when Hasbro & OxFord Toys team-up to bring this team in block form for their KRE-O G.I. Joe line they produced them as a rare special.

FamilyMart Exclusive: KRE-O TF Optimus Prime!

10.13.2014 – KRE-O Transformers has been popular recently in the Philippines that most of the sets and micro figures are the ones sold in the country. There have been previous brands too like Dungeons & Dragons, G.I. Joe, Star Trek and Battleship. But there is no other property that Hasbro ever produced in collaboration with Oxford Toys that definitely quite as interesting as Transformers, which is why the Battleship, Dungeons & Dragons, and Star Trek are currently on clearance…

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 3: Torch!

10.01.2014 – When you talk about Kre-O and the G.I. Joe brand the line will have “good versus evil” concept. Of course you’ve known a lot of Joes out there but what about the hierarchy of the Cobra legion? Cobra is a large terrorist organization and it has its own sub group that sometimes mistaken to be anti-heroes when they are actually not. The Dreadnoks is that sub group of punks, thieves, and psychos led by Zartan and one of his lackeys is Torch!

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 3: Lady Jaye!

09.23.2014 – Kre-O continues to expand the brand with established properties under Hasbro other licensed rights from movies, videogames, and television series. Currently they have TransFormers, Dungeons & Dragons, Star Trek, and G.I. Joe. The most popular interest for the Kre-O brand is the blind bags, which has been consistent with G.I. Joe. The third wave only included one female character in Lady Jaye based on her classic action figure!

KRE-O ® G.I. Joe Series 3: Low-Light!

09.06.2014 – If you grew up having the vintage G.I. Joe figures back in the day you’ll probably familiar with a few interesting characters that were introduced in the later part of the series. Recently Hasbro’s Kre-O G.I. Joe blind micro figure blind bags pay tribute to the nostalgia of “A Real American Heroes.” One of them is Low-Light, which was part of the Wave 3 characters based from the vintage night spotter released in 1986…

Kre-O Transformers: Age of Extinction Dino Force TVC!

06.12.2014 – Hasbro Inc. and OxFord Toys expands the KRE-O® TransForemrs construction toy brand with the Age of Extinction sets that introduces the Dinobots inspired from the blockbuster film. The two new sets introduced are the “Galvatron Factory Battle” and “Grimlock Street Attack” featuring the iconic Dinobot Commander!