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(Yes, yes it very much is an error. He was always scripted as "the Toymaker", with "Celestial Toymaker" always being intended to be in the sense of "The Amazing Doctor", or something, not part of the character's name. It's only the writers in the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 00s who missed the trick and got it flat out wrong.)
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Although the main feature uses just "the Toymaker", the summary refers to him as the "[[Celestial Toymaker]]".
* Although the main feature uses just "the Toymaker", the summary refers to him as the "[[Celestial Toymaker]]", continuing a long-standing error surrounding the character's name.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 20:03, 11 February 2024

The Toymaker was the fifth feature released in Lost in Time Dating Profiles on 11 February 2024[1] by Eastside Games to promote the video game Lost in Time [+]Loading...["Lost in Time (video game)"].

To coincide with St Valentine's Day, this feature was styled to appear as a dating profile created by the Toymaker.

Publisher's summary

🌌💔 Dare to Play with Love? The Celestial Toymaker Awaits! 💔🌌

An immortal alien, he manipulates reality to craft intricate games and traps, entangling unsuspecting travelers across the galaxy.

🚀 Are you seeking the ultimate game master, who can outsmart even the most competant of player - with a laugh to die for? Apply within.

Summary

The Toymaker has created himself a dating profile: he explains his origins, his talents, his cons and his weaknesses.

Characters

Referenced only

Worldbuilding

to be added

Notes

  • Although the main feature uses just "the Toymaker", the summary refers to him as the "Celestial Toymaker", continuing a long-standing error surrounding the character's name.

Continuity

  • The version of the Toymaker depicted is that of Neil Patrick Harris, who appeared in TV: The Giggle [+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"].
  • The Toymaker's conflicting origins being contradictory by his own design was an idea first seen in PROSE: Divided Loyalties [+]Loading...["Divided Loyalties (novel)"].

External links

Footnotes