>>7067681It's how it goes with toys, companies keep getting shown focus data about how certain markets of kids are more attracted to bright colors(how reliable this is, is a matter of debate), so for toys that are supposed to have some appeal for smaller kids, if they have a dull color palette, it tends to get tweaked to have something more primary about it.
I'd be a little mad about it, but my room's lighting is a little bad so my Rex comes off as more brown and works for me.
>>7067724I wanted to make a joke about how Mattel would never do that, and then specify I was talking about how no company would care about giving us a canon version of The Big One as opposed to the child disemboweling Mattel toy, but I just made myself sad because it's true.