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CYBERTRON UNDER FIRE! Someone is out to kill WINDBLADE-but discovering who means turning to some less-than-savory 'Bots. Can WINDBLADE trust her informants enough to stake her life on them? And who will she turn to when the events of DARK CYBERTRON come back to haunt them all? Read the Full News Story Here

Autobots and Decepticons aren�t the only things creating excitement for Michael Bay�s global blockbuster franchise this summer! Thanks to Big Red, America�s original and bestselling red soda, Transformers fans will have the opportunity, starting May 19th, to bring home some of the highly anticipated characters from Transformers: Age of Extinction. It is as simple as picking up a 12-pack of Big Red, which includes Limited Edition Transformers themed cans. The series of six cans will feature updated renderings of iconic Transformers figures Optimus Prime and Bumblebee Read the Full News Story Here

Perfect Effect has posted images of PE-DX04 Guardian, their Brave Maximus-inspired recolor of Warden, their take on IDW's Fort Max design. This is a special pre-release con-exclusive with unique cover art. Release data and images after the jump! Read the Full News Story Here

Cartoon Network has opened a small subsite promoting Age of Extinction with a series of product photos and demo videos of the One-Step Changers, Power Battlers, and Flip & Change toylines. While it's not a lot of new content, there are transformation demos for specific One-Step figures for those who may be interested. Get the link and details by clicking the title! Read the Full News Story Here

TFSource has posted updated images of Warbotron's Heavy Noisy, which is now sporting an updated color scheme and guns that are no longer made of clear purple plastic. The figure is the second part of a planned release of all five Combaticons and is due late June/early July. Check out the mirrored pictures below! Read the Full News Story Here

The Official Transformers YouTube Channel has posted a 30-second commercial for Mash and Change Power Battlers line, showing Bumblebee, Hound, and Crosshairs. Amusingly, the scene of Crosshairs firing his guns from the trailer is shown directly before showing off the figure's power punch action. Check out the video below! Read the Full News Story Here

As noted frequently over the recent weeks, Oreo has entered in a promotional partnership, and the latest product of this is a commercial featuring the incredible power of an Oreo revitalizing the injured Optimus Prime, which you can watch now on the Oreo Cookie Youtube Channel. Check out the video below, and join me in having an intense craving for cookies, proving this marketing a complete success! Read the Full News Story Here

Planet Iacon has shared an image that shows pricing and 2015 release dates for reissues of four TakaraTomy Masterpiece releases: Red Alert, Sideswipe, Starscream, and Optimus Prime. Image plus release dates and pricing follow below! Read the Full News Story Here

Planet Iacon has posted teaser images of a Perfect Effect Scorponok that promises to be taller than their Fortress Maximus figure, PE-DX-03 Warden. Also posted was a clear image of the Zarak Headmaster labeled "Deathstalker" -it's unknown whether that's Not-Zarak's name or if that is the name for the entire figure; more info as it becomes known. In the meantime, pictures below! Read the Full News Story Here

The Transformers movie legacy seems to grow darker every day. First the changing out of nearly the entire cast. Then a long melee over the fourth movie being not being a reboot. Followed by the public implosion of actor Shia LaBeouf. Have made us see the original trilogy in a different light. Most recently, actor John Turturro, who played Agent Seymour Simmons in the first three movies. Has shared his not so positive feelings about the Transformers film legacy with Xpose Entertainment. Read the Full News Story Here