>>11322889It's the latter most of the time. Tie-in materials like video games tend to add to the nostalgia factor especially if the source material was already lacking to begin with. Hell, everytime I remember the Bay years, it's because of the memory of seeing toy shelves packed with the ROTF-HFTD lines. I'm still pained by my Lugnut having broken his toe last year. I thought he was one of the best toys in that era.
