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Mint Off Card: Mego Ghostbusters

by palitoy • September 29, 2022

Now on YouTube: We rip the Hasbro/Mego Ghostbusters out of their cardboard prison and see how they stack up. Join us, won’t you?

by palitoy • September 20, 2022

Our Mego Collector spotlight for September is a name a lot of people will recognize because he’s been one of the most positive people in…

by palitoy • September 18, 2022

Vintage Mego looks at what was likely the best selling Mego Playset of all time, the Planet of the Apes treehouse. What’s ironic is, it…

by palitoy • September 17, 2022

Mego revealed their next toy license and it’s an interesting surprise. Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (or simply Pinocchio) is an upcoming stop-motion animated musical fantasy drama film directed by Guillermo del Toro and…

by palitoy • September 9, 2022

White Elephant Toyz presents the Horrible Mummy in two variations, bloody or regular. This 8″ Glow-in-the-Dark creation will be available at Whiteelephanttoyz.com in the next…

by palitoy • September 4, 2022

Vintage Mego returns with a look at the Mego 1978 catalogue filled with Micronauts, KISS, World’s Greatest Superheroes, 2-xl, Magna doodle, CHiPs, Laverne and Shirley,…

by palitoy • September 2, 2022

For more Info on White Elephant Toys check out: Whiteelephanttoyz.com White Elephant Toyz FB group White Elephant Toyz Forum here on the Mego Museum

by palitoy • August 18, 2022

The good people behind Super Joe unlimited have shared some new details of their upcoming figure launch, including these gorgeous painted heads and the upcoming…

by palitoy • August 4, 2022

Our Mego Collector spotlight for August is a name a lot of people will recognize because he’s been part of the community in its many…

by palitoy • July 30, 2022

From tonight’s Live stream in Mego Ambassadors, here are the factory samples of the Mego World’s Greatest Superheroes figures, hitting stores this fall. Green Lantern…

Mego’s Next Wave Details

by palitoy • July 21, 2022

We’ve already seen some of the new reveals from Mego from San Diego Comic Con but this list that recently surfaced shows a few new surprises. Mego Worlds Greatest Superheroes 50th Anniversary figures: Batman Shazam Aquaman Robin Superman Scream Ghostface White Variant Ghostfaces Ghostface Skull variant The Batman 2022 Figure Animal House Bluto The Dude…

by palitoy • July 20, 2022

San Diego- Mego Corp has shared some neat sneak peeks via a live stream in the Mego Ambassadors FaceBook group. Several new figures revealed (likely Diamond Exclusives), including Red Son Superman, Flash Point Batman and The Red Hood. The belle of the ball however would be the reveal of the first five Mego World’s Greatest…

by palitoy • June 24, 2022

Mego is thrilled to present Medusa in all her gruesome glory! Medusa will be slithering her way into the Megoverse for the first time ever! One of the three Gorgons, Medusa was the exception in the family being born with astonishing beauty, until she incurred the wrath of Athena, because of an ill-fated love affair with Poseidon, and was transformed…

by palitoy • May 13, 2022

Breaking: Paul “Dr. Mego” Clarke just revealed that the World’s Greatest Superheroes will return to stores in window boxes that will look as close to the original window boxes as possible. The figures themselves will retain the original charm including the oven mitts. It has been confirmed that the original mego artwork has been approved…

by palitoy • February 19, 2022

Vintage Mego this week talks about all the cool Black Hole stuff we didn’t get when the merchandise underperformed. We’re talking electronic games, remote-controlled robots, car racing sets, action figures, playsets and vehicles! So much goodness!

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Mego Museum Update: AirFix Pocket Superheroes added

by palitoy • February 12, 2022

A new addition to the MegoMuseum galleries is the Pocket Superheroes Airfix cards from Germany. Airfix was mainly known for model kits but did distribute some Mego items such as the Micronauts and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. In Germany, they picked up the characters from “Superman the Movie” in both 12″ and Pocket Super…

New Restored Mego Commercial: The Wayne Foundation Play Set

by palitoy • June 8, 2017

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by palitoy • January 7, 2016

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by palitoy • September 1, 2013

Our commercial marathon continues~
The Incredible Hulk and Captain America, a Mego Marvel Team up! Plus they both have Fly Away action, just like they never did in the comics!

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Mego Prototypes and Rarities

Vintage Mego: Buck Rogers Star Searcher

by palitoy • January 2, 2020

This week we look at the total oddity that is the “Buck Rogers Star Searcher” a repackaged Micronauts vehicle, we also look at some of the other proposed (but not produced) vehicles and playsets for this line. They may look familiar. Visit us online at : http://www.megomuseum.com/galleries/buck3/ Twitter: @megomuseum Facebook Group: Mego Mania

by palitoy • November 27, 2019

We all know that Mego’s Star Trek line may contain the best-loved and iconic Toys produced for the brand but this installment of vintage Mego looks at the items that didn’t make it to the marketplace such Vulcan Explorers, additional aliens and playsets will just haunt you. Special thanks to Vinnie Baiera, Robyn Adams and…

by palitoy • January 18, 2018

When we posted the original Mego 1976 trade advertisement featuring the Mystery General Urko art yesterday a sharp-eyed reader by the name of Dave noticed another weird anomaly, As featured in yesterday’s ad, here is the prototype for the Mego World’s Greatest Superheroes Hall of Justice Playset. It’s obviously been handcrafted. One thing missing from this…

by palitoy • January 11, 2018

Top Ten Mego Superhero items that never got made

by Brain Heiler Mego- A name synonymous with “Superhero” in the 1970s and certainly one of the pioneers of licensed action figure success, while they are no longer, their formula and creativity live on today (hey, you may have heard, we’re fans). While the World’s Greatest Toy Company had an incredible, unprecedented amount of…