Funko POP DC Super Heroes 8 Bit Batman #01 Vinyl Figure 2018 Entertainment Earth Exclusive
Product Summary
Game on with this Entertainment Earth Exclusive 8-Bit Batman Funko POP! This unique vinyl figure reimagines the Dark Knight in a retro video game pixel style with cool blue and purple colours. Standing at 3.75 inches tall, this figure is #01 in the 8-Bit line, featuring the blocky, pixelated look that will take you straight back to classic gaming days. Complete with original box featuring the Entertainment Earth Exclusive sticker, this is a brilliant mashup of Batman and retro gaming that stands out from standard Funko designs. Perfect for collectors who love both DC heroes and vintage video games!
Product Highlights
- Height: 9.5 cm (3.75 inches) tall
- Box Number: 01
- Made by Funko, 2018
- Officially licensed DC Comics collectible
- Entertainment Earth Exclusive
- Features Batman in 8-bit pixel art style
- Blue and purple colour scheme
- Part of the 8-Bit Funko line
Item Condition
- Figure is in very good condition
- Original box included with normal shelf wear & a sticker on base
- Box window is clear with minimal scratches
- Entertainment Earth Exclusive sticker intact on box front
- All pixel-style details are clean with no paint flaws
- Vibrant colours with no fading
Insert Coin to Play!
This isn’t your ordinary Batman Funko POP! The 8-Bit version transforms the Caped Crusader into a walking, standing video game sprite that looks like he jumped straight out of an ’80s arcade cabinet. Every detail of this figure is designed with pixelated edges and blocky proportions, from his squared-off cowl to his chunky utility belt. The colour scheme is particularly eye-catching, with bright blues and purples that give this Batman a distinct NES/SEGA aesthetic rather than the traditional black and grey. Even the bat symbol on his chest is rendered in pixel form! As an Entertainment Earth Exclusive, this figure is harder to find than standard releases, making it especially appealing for collectors who appreciate both gaming nostalgia and Batman’s long history across different media formats.
Why Choose This Product?
- Exclusive Status: As an Entertainment Earth Exclusive, this 8-Bit Batman is more limited than standard releases and harder to find now that it’s out of production.
- Unique Design: The pixel art styling makes this figure completely different from other Batman Funkos, offering a fresh addition even for collectors who already have multiple Batman figures.
- Nostalgia Factor: Perfectly blends two beloved pop culture elements – Batman and retro gaming – creating a collectible that appeals to fans of both worlds.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this based on a specific Batman video game?
A: While not tied to a specific game, the design is inspired by the 8-bit era of gaming from the 1980s and early 1990s, similar to how Batman might have appeared in NES or SEGA games of that period. - Q: What makes this different from regular Funko POPs?
A: The entire figure is designed with a pixelated, blocky aesthetic to mimic 8-bit video game graphics, rather than the smooth, rounded design of standard Funko figures. - Q: Why is this figure blue and purple instead of black?
A: The colour scheme is inspired by how darker colours like black were often represented in early video games using blues and purples due to the limited colour palettes available in 8-bit gaming systems. - Q: What does the “Entertainment Earth Exclusive” sticker mean?
A: It means this specific variant was only available through Entertainment Earth as a retailer exclusive, making it more limited than standard retail releases.
Game Not Over!
Level up your collection with this pixelated protector of Gotham before the final boss claims it for their own!
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