i zoomed in on the spider-man and i think that the paint app has a ton of cool new detail.
as for the cost, it is what it is.
i see complaning about rising costs the same as complaining about getting older -- its gonna happen and the alternative is worse.
in this case the alternative is no new minimates.
someone else mentioned it but i second it -- the higher costs are offset by the fact we don't get that many as we used to. so yes, we are getting fewer minimates but we're also not having to decide which ones to buy and missing out on some