Gomez of Death
- Property:
- Rumble Society
- MSRP:
- $90.00
- Pre-Order Date:
- Nov 6, 2020
- Release Date:
- Nov 12, 2020
- Exclusive Release:
- Mezco Direct Exclusive / Slugfest
- Limited Production:
- —
- Diamond:
- —
Summary
The Gomez of Death figure stands out for its extensive Bruce Lee-inspired accessory set, including multiple weapons and four distinct heads, one featuring battle damage, enhancing display versatility. It uniquely pays homage to the Game of Death with a signature yellow and black jumpsuit and a detailed backpack. The figure also includes a rare articulated nunchaku with a metal wire connector and a small companion figure, adding to its distinctiveness within the line.
Pros
- Four unique heads, including a new bloodied and injured eye sculpt
- Wide variety of weapons inspired by Bruce Lee’s Game of Death, including nunchaku with metal wire and multiple bladed weapons with real metal chains
- Extensive hand options, including “fists of fire” sculpted as full hands
- Includes a small articulated Grub figure with matching outfit and tiny nunchaku
- Big boom box with interchangeable foam inserts for weapon storage
- Two carrying packs (waist and backpack) with high-quality materials
- Highly poseable, with articulated antennae and torso movement for dynamic stances
- Collector-friendly packaging with extra themed stickers
- Yellow and black jumpsuit outfit faithful to the source material, allowing full articulation
Cons
- Paint on heads less detailed than previous Gomez figures, with somewhat toy-like yellow eyes
- Minor imperfections in outfit detailing, such as uneven black stripes and a large zipper pull
- Nunchaku wire requires careful handling to avoid damage
- Unlicensed figure with some accessory re-use from past Gomez releases
- Price slightly higher than typical licensed figures in the line due to extra accessories and theme