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Amazon have posted posted two new pre-orders for the Transformers Age of Extinction Generations Leader Class Optimus Prime action figures. These toys will be out in store next month, but you can snag both of them at a great price now of just $26.99 USD each. These are the premium quality adult targeted figures with what are supposed to be more chromed parts and other features not found in the simplified versions that we have seen already. Read the Full News Story Here

Followiing the news of the Nabisco Transformers 4: Age of Extinction cross promotion for the Oreo cookies Transformers commercial that was being filmed in Miami, Florida. We have a look at a promotional display from Indonesia thanks to Instagram member ganjar95. The display shows the iconic Optimus Prime stock image with the a Oreo cookie and the slogan "Oreo buy a striker and free cool action map" According to the post, there are two other promos like this. Its hard to tell, but there my be some kind of promotional item coming from Nabisco. Read the Full News Story Here

The LA Times Hero Complex talked to Mark Wahlberg recently about his role in Age of Extinction, revealing his view on the movie's place in the film franchise, how to go about acting opposite a character you can't see, and one surprising challenge of coming back for later reshoots. Read an excerpt below, and then check out the full article! Read the Full News Story Here

Fun Publications has sent out word advising subscribers of the latest information on the status of the TFSS 2.0 set. Currently the figures are in transit by ship, with an estimated arrival at Dallas at the end of May, and the first figures could subsequently ship to subscribers as soon as the following week. Of course no hints as to which figure that might be, but subscribers can look forward to that this June! Read the Full News Story Here

We have been reporting these figures would be coming as Toy R Us exclusives to North America! Not we have confirmation from the official Transformers page. Fans will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Transformers brand with the Masterpiece Transformers action figures! Available exclusively at Toys "R" Us in North America and Asia, look for Masterpiece Grimlock in stores soon, with Masterpiece Prowl coming in August! Read on to see the official images of these toys in and out of the box. Read the Full News Story Here

Usually third party Transformers companies give you teasers for months... but occasionally a company just announces a finished product. Toyworld is doing the later with their new Headmaster Swamper, an homage to Skullcruncher and Grax. If the design of Swamper is similar to their previous releases, it will be compatible with Generation 1 Headmasters, and ity will stand about the size of a large Voyager to small Ultra figure. http://tfsource.com/toyworld/swamper/

Thanks to BBTS who have let us know they have posted Ares TFC-03 Conabus official figure Images with the new pre-order that just opened. Conabus can transform from robot to rhino, and also becomes a leg for the Ares combiner figure. Conabus is priced at $99.99, and should arrive around the middle of May. Read on to see the images of the Ares TFC-03 Conabus figure now. Read the Full News Story Here

What happened to Megatron after he declared himself an Autobot? How did he become captain of the Lost Light? Has Whirl found out yet? At least one of these question will be answered in "World, Shut Your Mouth!" Written by James Roberts, art by Alex Milne, colors by Josh Burcham. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks again to IDW Publishing who have given us another exclusive promotional art cover to share with our readers. Following the Prowl Discontented, we have a new work featureing Trailcutter The Catalyst from the Transformers More Than Meets The Eye comic book series. Read on to see the cover for the full preview. Read the Full News Story Here

Instgram user dystamine has revealed details on the Transformers Rise of the Dark Spark The Weathered Warrior pack that will be a GameStop exclusive. The pack has been revealed to include new characters including War for Cybertron Skywarp and Thundercracker and new Glass Gas cannon and Soundwave's Electro Bolter weapons that fans can unlock. Read on to see the image from GameStop after the jump. Read the Full News Story Here