Burn wrote:To me it doesn't look like a train though. I get where you're coming from, but it misses the mark. Not by much mind you, but enough for my girlfriend to call it "someone doing the splits".
Black Hat wrote:I've always thought that triple changers with Earth vehicle modes have one "actual" vehicle mode and one mode that's not intended for disguise at all so much as utility or combat power- so Blitzwing might have a fairly convincing tank mode, but his jet mode (whilst hopefully still cool looking) is basically a tank shifted into a more aerodynamic shape. See AoE Drift's helicopter mode.
Burn wrote:To me it doesn't look like a train though. I get where you're coming from, but it misses the mark. Not by much mind you, but enough for my girlfriend to call it "someone doing the splits".
Leonardo wrote:Take your lips off my pipe!
Burn wrote:Black Hat wrote:I've always thought that triple changers with Earth vehicle modes have one "actual" vehicle mode and one mode that's not intended for disguise at all so much as utility or combat power- so Blitzwing might have a fairly convincing tank mode, but his jet mode (whilst hopefully still cool looking) is basically a tank shifted into a more aerodynamic shape. See AoE Drift's helicopter mode.
That's definitely an interesting way to look at them. It would definitely take the pressure off the designers who are probably told "make three good looking modes".
Z3ROhour wrote:william-james88 wrote:Please discuss anything third party related in the 3rd party forum instead of here:
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but...
it's a transformer
and part of his haul.
?
Burn wrote:Agamemnon wrote:Let's get back to talking about Burn's mammoth snout flopping...
Well I am Australian. It's kinda what we're known for.
Va'al wrote:Whatever IT is, we do do it better. That note is correct.
Burn wrote:Agamemnon wrote:Let's get back to talking about Burn's mammoth snout flopping...
Well I am Australian. It's kinda what we're known for.
Ironhidensh wrote:My feelings pretty much exact. I picked up Astrotrain a while back on sale, bit was never really happy. Now that I've actually seen Tankor and Blitzwing, I feel much better. Still haven't changed him back to train mode after that first time though.
Leonardo wrote:Take your lips off my pipe!
Ironhidensh wrote:Not a great pick, but not easy to get on the dash. got it for 110 bucks on amazon. Now to sell my Takara Magnus, and figure out if I'm keeping this springer, or my generations version.
Burn wrote:Ironhidensh wrote:Not a great pick, but not easy to get on the dash. got it for 110 bucks on amazon. Now to sell my Takara Magnus, and figure out if I'm keeping this springer, or my generations version.
That's a mighty fine post you got there American, but it sure ain't no post with a picture.
Leonardo wrote:Take your lips off my pipe!
Ironhidensh wrote:Imma pull a jack sparrow and blame the rum.
Burn wrote:Ironhidensh wrote:Imma pull a jack sparrow and blame the rum.
If I had a dollar for every time you've done that I could afford the Unicron statue.
Actually I couldn't, but it sounded good.
Leonardo wrote:Take your lips off my pipe!
Leonardo wrote:Take your lips off my pipe!
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