Action Man (1993–2006 toyline) saw Hasbro release a comic book showing off some upcoming toy lines that Hasbro have been well known for in the past including the new "The Action Man". It is currently unknown when these toys will be released. IDW are currently set to begin publishing a new series of Action Man comic books, simply titled "Action Man", in June 2016 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the original Palitoy action figure. As with the original Action Man releases of 1966, the first re-releases of Action Man in the 90s were simply re-packaged Joes; Duke, Cobra Commander, Stalker and Snake Eyes;
Action Man (comics) 2005 and 2006. The plot involved Dr. X harnessing animal DNA and using it to create a Terror Toxin chemical. He planned to use this on innocent people to turn them into a personal army of Toxic Troopers. Some X-Robots were also upgraded to become Toxic Robots which had large blades in place of their hands. Additionally, Action Man had to complete ten deadly missions that Dr. X had set out for him, hence the title of the story arc. A direct to VHS and DVD film titled "Action Man: X-Missions - The Movie" was also released in 2005 and