News

Just in is an in-hand image of the AD-15 Ratchet Transformers Age Of Extinction Movie Advanced Figure by way of the Hobbybase facebook page. Get a look at the alternate Emergency rescue vehicle mode in an all new red and white paint scheme that looks pretty spiffy. Read on to see the image of the AD-15 Ratchet Movie Advanced figure. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to YouTube member Mitch Santona who has posted a video review of the Mech iDeas Demolition Crue Pistion and Gauntlet. The guys pay homage to the Last Stand Of the Wreckers character Ironfist and G1 Triggercon Crankcase Get a look at the prototype figures in both their modes along with some comparisons with other toys. Read the Full News Story Here

ToyDojo has posted a listing for an exclusive Renderform upgrade kit for Toyworld's TW-02 Orion figure, giving him a head with a much more traditional Optimus Prime visage. The list price is $24.99 but ToyDojo are currently offering it for $19.99. Click the title for mirrored images and a link! Read the Full News Story Here

The international trailer for Age of Extinction is now available thanks to the YouTube channel ResurrectecForEver, and it swaps in the new song by Imagine Dragons and also features the "Sweetie, hand me my alien gun" segment we'd heard about previously. Check it out below! Read the Full News Story Here

Meteor Operation has posted yet more images of Firefair's FF01 King of FIRE upgrade kit for MP-08 Masterpiece Grimlock. The flaming sword, dagger, punch effect parts, and Dino-breath parts are designed to make Grimlock look even cooler and presumably help him do double damage to Cryotek should the situation arise. See the full mirrored gallery below! Read the Full News Story Here

The Meteor Operation Facebook page has posted a massive gallery of images of the FireFair "King of EVIL" upgrade kit for TW-01 Hegemon! The kit includes two replacement heads and a set of upgraded feet, and looks pretty good on the figure. Check out the mirrored gallery below! Read the Full News Story Here

TakaraTomy Designers Shogo Hasui and Hisashi Yuki have tweeted pictures of the G1 Convoy 1/1 Trailer that made an appearance at the Lost Age/Age of Extinction toyline premiere at Sunshine City, Tokyo. As seen in prototype and design images before, the trailer opens up to reveal a large bust of Optimus Prime. Mirrored images and embedded tweets below! Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to Autobase Aichi we now have preorder pages and large, clear pictures from Amazon Japan for Dark of the Moon's Dino, AKA Mirage, and Darkside Soundwave. Pictures after the cut! Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to YouTube member Mitch Santona who has posted a video review of the Mech iDeas Demolition Crue Pistion and Gauntlet. Get a look at the figures in both their modes along with some comparisons. Read the Full News Story Here

Also from the Higekuma Toy Blog we have an extensive image gallery of TakaraTomy's Advanced (Generations) Series AD-02 Classic (Evasion Mode) Optimus Prime (Optimus Prime)! This version sports slightly more deco than the Hasbro version, particularly in Robot Mode where the figure is slightly closer to those early promo shots that looked so good. After the cut, selected photos and a link to the full gallery! Read the Full News Story Here