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Released on the ToyModa.com Facebook page this morning is a teaser for a toy called Starshout, the leader of the Seekers. Looks to be an F-15 Starscream. I contacted a person connected to it and was told is was about Voyager sized. So for those who want a more detailed and larger version of Classic Starscream, this might be of interest!

Shout! Factory and Hasbro Studios have announced a new distribution agreement to bring a library of nine animated adventure movie and pop culture television hits to the home entertainment marketplace in the U.S and Canada. This multi-year, multi-property alliance provides Shout! Factory exclusive rights to My Little Pony and the many TV properties for including Transformers Animated (2007-2009 TV series), and the Unicron Trilogy shows with Transformers: Armada (2002 TV series), Transformers: Energon (2004 TV series), and Transformers: Cybertron (2005 TV series). Read the full details below. Read the Full News Story Here

TFSource have posted some more images of the KFC CST-02/02J Ironpaw & Justice Ironpaw third party figures. Word is these MP class cassette tape-bots will be out around the end of July. Get a look at the prototypes of the figures in their tape and beast modes that are looking quite good! Preorders up now at tfsource.com View the full article

This is the Asia market exclusive, limited edition Autobot and Decepticon Specialists sets! All three figures will feature updated paint decos and 3-pack exclusive limited edition packaging! Note: Pictures are for reference only, final details and paint decos are to come. Check out the images below of Decepticons Galvatron, Octane and Astrotrain as well as the Autobots Ironhide, Hound and Mirage. Pre-orders are available now at TFSource.com View the full article

Just in is a new image of the Transformers Optimus Prime FJ Cruiser figure that will be released by Takara Tomy. The new image reveals this figure will also be offered as robot action figure as well as the Autotransforming toy. Called the "FJ Optimus Prime," it will feature a builder robot frame and TWO sets of body parts in orange and white. Thanks to details from Planet Iacon we have news of the price and release date. See the image and details below. Read the Full News Story Here

Takara Tomy have reveled their officially licensed Toyota FJ Cruiser Optimus Prime figure on their official site. The 6 inch figure will feature a Trans Scanning model type frame that fans can a use to build different figures from with parts made in white (mainline), an exclusive yellow edition, and a mix of colors offered as campaign versions.They have also revealed official images of the Autotransforming radio controlled version of the toys. Get a look at the images below for the full details on these figures. Read the Full News Story Here

Acidfree gallery have announced two new "Transformers the Movie" posters designed by artist Tom Whalen. The new poster will be released August 29, 2013 in a limited variant edition run of just 86 numbered prints priced at $75 USD. They will also me offering a regular three day run where they print as many as are ordered for a limited time priced at $50 USD. Get a look at the images below of the limited (blue) and regular three day run (red) posters that will be 24" x 36" in size to be printed in 7 colors with metallics. Read the Full News Story Here

The Transformers Collector's Club has revealed on their website the next figure from the second Figure Subscription Service lineup to be Barricade. Recolored from Beast Hunters Prowl using deco partially inspired by the perpetually delayed Transformers Universe game and War For Cybertron. Barricade joins the known characters Chromedome, Ironfist, and Treadshot in making up the assortment. Read the Full News Story Here

This new product re-imagines the humble energy cube as a sentient life-form, capable of its own transformation; an alternate mode as a fearsome cybernetic warrior! It can also adopt a symbiotic mode and complement the latest MP series figures, as constructive tools or devastating weapons! Featuring multiple points of articulation and constructed of sturdy, clear ABS plastic material, the first wave of T.E.C.H features the larger leader units of the T.E.C.H troops. Read on for more details. The item can per-ordered now from bigbadtoystore.com View the full article

Takara's TFYuki has updated his Twitter account with a new image of the Transformers Go! G09 Goradora combiner action figures team. USA fans will recognize this as the Abominus and Terrorcons Legion Class figures combiner. Check out the image of the latest release in the Japan exclusive series figure shown in his combined mode with a look at the box packaging. View the full article