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Spyro the Dragon: NECA Brings the Purple Dragon to Life!
Spyro the Dragon, the beloved purple dragon who first graced our PlayStation consoles in 1998, has had a long and fiery history. From his original trilogy developed by Insomniac Games to the Legend of Spyro reboot series and his appearance in the Skylanders franchise, Spyro has captured the hearts of gamers with his charming personality, courageous spirit, and fire-breathing abilities.
Now, NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association), renowned for their incredibly detailed and articulated action figures, is bringing Spyro to life in a whole new way! Let’s take a look at what they have to offer:
NECA’s Spyro the Dragon Action Figures:
NECA has released several Spyro figures, each capturing the iconic dragon in different poses and with various accessories. These figures boast impressive articulation, allowing for dynamic posing and recreating your favorite in-game moments.
- Classic Spyro: This figure features Spyro in his classic design from the original trilogy, complete with his signature purple scales, yellow horns, and fiery breath. Some versions even include Sparx the Dragonfly, his trusty companion!
- Reignited Spyro: Based on the updated design from the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, this figure showcases a more modern take on Spyro, with smoother textures and vibrant colors.
- Special Editions: NECA occasionally releases special edition Spyro figures, such as the translucent “Crystallized” variant or the glow-in-the-dark “Dark Hollow” version, adding a unique touch to your collection.
Where to Buy:
You can find NECA’s Spyro the Dragon action figures at various retailers, including:
- Online Stores: Amazon, Entertainment Earth, BigBadToyStore
- Specialty Toy Stores: Local comic book shops and collectible stores
- NECA’s Official Website: NECAOnline.com
Future of Spyro and NECA:
While there are no new Spyro games currently announced, the popularity of the Reignited Trilogy proves that the purple dragon still holds a special place in gamers’ hearts. It’s likely we’ll see more Spyro adventures in the future.
As for NECA, they continue to expand their line of video game figures, and we can expect more exciting Spyro figures in the years to come. Perhaps we’ll see figures of other beloved characters like Hunter the Cheetah, Elora the Faun, or even some of Spyro’s iconic foes like Gnasty Gnorc or Ripto!
Beyond Action Figures:
NECA is not just limited to action figures. They also produce other collectibles, such as:
- Replicas: Imagine owning a replica of Spyro’s head or a detailed sculpture of a dragon egg!
- Plushies: Cuddle up with a soft and cuddly Spyro plush toy.
- Statues: Display a high-quality statue of Spyro in your home or office.
With NECA’s dedication to quality and detail, Spyro fans can look forward to even more amazing collectibles that celebrate the legacy of this iconic video game character. So, keep an eye out for their latest releases and add some fiery fun to your collection!
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