7 Gaming Figures And Collectibles We Can't Resist This Summer
There's nothing nerdier than a table full of action figures. And let's be real — we love to see it. Figurines and other collectibles have come a long way through the decades, and gaming-related merchandise makes up a large percentage of the industry. Fans flock to snatch Pikachu and Commander Shepard figures just as swiftly as anyone would rush to buy Batman and Goku. (And heck, Batman and Goku are arguably just as fit to represent video games as they are comics and anime.)
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With so much cool stuff in production at any given time, it can be tough to keep track of the latest premium video game swag. From painstakingly detailed figures to more decorative trinkets, this summer's seen a surge in hot toys. Let's check out the best of the best.
It's always a special moment when folks first realize why Cuphead, the titular hero of Studio MDHR's challenging run-and-gun video game, is called Cuphead. Hint: his head is akin to a cup. And that's really the best way to begin explaining to a person what Cuphead is — a nonstop impassioned nod to the golden age of American animation. Everything is hand-drawn, an impressive feat for any game, but especially eye-opening in one that's this fast-paced.
Mugman is Cuphead's brother. His name is equally easy to deduce. What you're buying here is an action figure of a cartoon hero with an open skull and a straw sticking out of it. You're not only representing a great game with this, but you're also doing a fantastic job of startling your in-laws.
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Within the wide world of video game merchandise collecting, there exists a subset of the population who own helmet after helmet of their beloved heroes and villains. These aren't
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