Army Men

Army Men are miniature plastic soldiers, which first appeared in the 1950s, and a series of computer games.

Figures

The figures were from the 1950s by various companies including by Louis Marx and Company and later made ​​Airfix. They are about 54 mm in size and are available in different colors, mostly green and other camouflage. Nowadays, they are mostly made in China.

Computer Games

In Army Men is a 22 -part computer game series, which was originally developed by the developer 3DO 1998.

While the Army -Men series with its myriad offshoots in the press got rather poor reviews, the fans of the games with the green plastic soldiers was very large. The games are mostly a mix of strategy and action games, often later third-person shooter, where some games are also among the flight or helicopter simulations.

In the games that have been published for Playstation 1 and 2 and Nintendo's N64 and Game Boy, it comes to the army of Sarge, a small green plastic soldiers in refrigerators, TVs, on pool tables and much more against blue, gray and brown armies fight.

After the bankruptcy of the former developer 3DO the license to the publisher Take 2 Interactive was sold, which has so far only published a new offshoot of the series for PS2, Nintendo GameCube, Xbox and PC: Army Men: Sarge 's War.

Other media

The characters also appeared in the 1995 movie Toy Story.