The relaunched Japanese line, now entitled Zoids, was a success, running from 1983 until 1990.
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The relaunched Japanese line, now entitled Zoids, was a success, running from 1983 until 1990.
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The Zoids line had its own "Battle Story" that was told serially on the backs of the model boxes and in catalogues.
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The Zoids were recolored from the OJR versions, and came with detailed, 3 inch tall action figures of the pilot and crew.
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The Zoids were divided into Helic and Guylos factions, with the Zenebas Empire returning later.
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Blox Zoids can be easily disassembled and combined with each other, as well as with regular Zoids.
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The cancellation of the line left a number of new Zoids unreleased, including most of those not yet re-released by TOMY.
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Any Blox Zoids that were released by Hasbro were sold as part of the line known as Z-Builders.
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The line featured a number of Zoids that were previously only released in North America.
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The new designs, namely the Bio-Zoids which had rubber armor, did not do so well, having been plagued by quality control issues and production errors.
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In most cases, these Academy Zoids have nearly identical packaging to their Japanese predecessors save for the Korean language and a sticker bearing the Academy logo.
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The first MSS Zoids, released in January 2013, were a Shield Liger and Hammer Rock.
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The Zenebas Zoids were mostly red and silver and more armored, the Helic more skeletal and favoring blue and grey.
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Zoids's son took over the reins, driving the Republic forces back to the Eastern Continent.
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Zoids becomes a pilot of their Zoid, the Liger Zero, a temperamental Zoid that previously had been unpilotable.
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Zoids is aided by his teammates, Leena Toros, Brad Hunter, Jamie Hemeros, as well as their leader, Dr Steve Toros.
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Zoids: Fuzors follows the adventures of team Mach Storm and RD, a novice Liger Zero pilot.
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Zoids's village is suddenly attacked by skeletal "Bio-Zoids" intent on securing the powerful Generator located in the village.
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