They can seriously challenge LEGOs market share in Asia since Bandai holds many
popular intellectual properties and is very good at promotion. If they make Mega
Bloks Gundams I may actually start buying Mega Bloks.
(...) you can't honestly beleive that they didn't even think about teaming up with LEGO? the joint efforts of the two giants would be much more lucrative to both parties. it is the opinion of this builder that bandai made a mistake in jumping into (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
All I have to say is... I don't believe mega-bloks will ever challenge the popularity of Lego in any serious way. Just buy one of the mega-bloks mech sets; I made that mistake a few years ago. The blocks don't stay together at all! I was so (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
(...) They've already got a license deal involving the Power Rangers--isn't that Saban? I don't know anything about the Gundam-style genre, so I don't know which company owns which properties. Anyway, I'm delighted to see that they plan to market (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)