Hasbro’s Selfie Series Figures Just Aren’t There Yet

Hasbro’s“Selfie Series ” lineof create - your - own action figures wants to give the humankind its own toy in an unprecedented scale . There have been print - your - own heads for ages at this stop , but the combining of Hasbro ’s scale of measurement as one of the earthly concern ’s cock-a-hoop toymakers and the whole host of IP it licenses make it a potent force in the market . But is it deserving the asking toll just yet ? It depend .

The Selfie Seriesrecently launchedexclusively in the United States through Hasbro ’s Pulse app , letting users scan their heads intoa 3D grooming roomto turn themselves into , for good example , The Mandalorian ’s Din Djarin , Tom Holland ’s Spider - Man , or G.I. Joe ’s Scarlett , with basically every figure line of descent in Hasbro ’s portfolio of six - in action build represented . But a lengthy wait time , a $ 60 asking price — that ’s two to three times the price of a distinctive Hasbro figure — and a clunky app interface can make trying to get yourself as a Stormtrooper or a Power Ranger risky patronage .

To see how the figures look in - hired man , Hasbro recently provided me with a sample figure custom made due to the regional restrictions of its app . Some selfies and a few weeks hold off for it to get in the UK , and it ’s here — click through to see what we conceive of the line of descent and its potential drop .