Excellent. wonderful. Unbelievable. Awesome. What's left to say about Mezco's One:12 Collective that we haven't already said? Well we better start thinking of some new superlatives because 2016 is going to be ridonkulous for this line. Where once Mezco was content to start tedious and only release a few figures in a calendar year,the company's plans for 2016 include more than a dozen different figures from Marvel, DC Comics, and Universal Monsters,classic animation, and Star Trek. whether you had told me final year when Batman and Judge Dredd released that just one year later we'd be able to start building our own Justice League in the One:12 Collective, and I'd gain told you to git out. But here we are,and Mezco's positioning itself to be the new leader in 1/12 scale figures.
That's a tall order given the competition, but Mezco's not really playing on the same field as Hasbro and Mattel, and even NECA. Though NECA does gain its own line of clothed figures,the retro-inspired line is meant to pay tribute to the past with the advances of modern figure design. Mezco's approach is to take on the tall-end of the spectrum, where the likes of Sideshow and Hot Toys reside, and but provide a smaller figure with just as much detail and accessories for less than half the price. Not only does that invent One:12 Collective more attractive from a collecting and displaying standpoint,but it's also a lot easier on the wallet... provided you don't want to buy them all like I effect.
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Source: comicsalliance.com