Oh, it’s not just them! When I was in the 1/6 action figure hobby, it wasn’t uncommon for figures to be announced and never released. One especially long running example of “Coming Soon” was the butt of regular jokes for years on various collector forums. I know there are various additional examples in the toy and hobby industry but it’s early and I’m still on my first cup of coffee, so my brain is still in low gear.
There are various reasons this happens and many are understandable but it’s always frustrating. That’s especially true when it’s an item you’d like to have.
There are various reasons this happens and many are understandable but it’s always frustrating. That’s especially true when it’s an item you’d like to have.
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