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Summerhayes' Review: Drift

Name Autobot Drift
Function Samurai
Subgroup Age of Extinction Generations
Size Class Deluxe

AUTOBOT DRIFT used to fight for the DECEPTICONS. Now, he wields his swords against them, alongside the heroic AUTOBOTS.

Japan archetype,
Parodied but honoured in
Comicbook, now film.

Alternate Mode

Bugatti Veyron,
Nice car, well imitated.
Sturdy construction.

Robot Mode

Impressive poses.
Kibble is not distracting.
Film accurate front.

Marks out of ten for the following

Transformation Design:
Easy to master.
Feels like some parts require force
But no real danger.
7/10

Durability:
Car mode is solid.
Kibble on back held by hinge.
Overall, quite safe.
8/10

Fun:
Moves nicely, quick change.
Perfect samurai weapons.
Captures character.
9/10

Aesthetics:
Looked at from the front
He has stepped right off the screen.
From the back: kibble.
7/10

Articulation:
Good mix of poses.
Figure might not bend as far
As some would prefer.
7/10

Value/Price:
Worth the RRP
But I paid UK ebay price.
Only just worth it.
8/10

Overall:
Captures character
As well as could be asked for.
Top quality toy.
8/10
 
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