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Following the widely reported Diamond listing of Quickslinger (trademark renamed Slingshot) and Brake-Neck (Wildrider) last night, Hasbro has gone to the Transformers Facebook page today and made an official reveal. These figures are set to be available this May, and are noted as coming to "online retailers" specifically, meaning they should be easily available to everyone who needs these to fill out their teams. Click through and check out the original teaser and the full reveal images! Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to Arean Yew on Instagram, we have some new photos to share of Barricade's Generations debut in Siege. Barricade features the headsculpt designed for Smokescreen, Prowl's police lights, and the shoulder cannons Bluestreak and Smokescreen also share. Barricade's deco is based off of a fan art concept by Guido Guidi, who then subsequently participated in some of the early stages of the design for this toy. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Children's media site, Kidscreen, has published an interesting article. "eOne takes the reins on Hasbro’s content efforts", about how eOne is taking the lead on Hasbro's content in the future. The article that mostly talks about My Little Pony also let us know that the Transformers brand is being made over as we speak with multiple announcements to come, and the mention one of the new "iterations" will have a comedy element. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Toy photographer Dio Dio has posted some really nice images of the Takara Transformers Masterpiece MP-50 Tigatron (Beast Wars) figure that is just out in Japan. Check out these dramatic images showing scenes in the jungle and the snow for a very dramatic effect. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Retail listings reconnaissance operative Jtprime17 has followed up the most recent Collaborative leaks with the official product description for the Transformers Generations Collaborative Amazon Optimus Prime Mash-Up figure release. The new information reveals this will be a new tractor-trailer will be based on a licensed Volvo truck. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

The official BotCon social page has posted new packaging images of the Action Force Wasp Raider and Swarm Trooper exclusive figures. The Wasp Raider figure can be preordered from their store directly on nightshiningllc. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

IDW Publishing's Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Chris Ryall, has updated his blog RyallTime with some news and previews of the new Transformers 3 Prequel Comic that will be named "Transformers: Sector 7." The series that starts in September is being called "the start of a huge storyline" Which is good or bad news depending on your feelings about the Transformers movies. Check out the comments and preview images after the jump. Read the Full News Story Here

Crossover Thursday! We have another Transformers Collaborative project from Jurassic Park x Transformers with another 2-Pack featuring the Dilophocon and Autobot JP12 figure. The Autobot JP12 doesn't look like a Hound partial, so we'll have to wait and see where these things come from, if not entirely new. - Read the Full News Story

Thanks to screamscape.com and dejiki.com who have been quite dilligent about scoping out the progress on Transformers: The Ride that will be opening in Singapore next year. These guys have spys working the cameras who have captured many new looks of the construction as well as the massive NEST retail store that will accompany the The Ride. Gosh, there sure is a lot of nifty Transformers gear to be had. Check out the mirrored images and more details after the jump. Read the Full News Story Here

Straight from the hit Hasbro Studios animated program TRANSFORMERS PRIME, each TRANSFORMERS PRIME CYBERVERSE VEHICLE includes an exclusive TRANSFORMERS PRIME CYBERVERSE LEGION CLASS ACTION FIGURE. This assortment is the capstone to the Cyberverse world with a light up feature to bring the glow of ENERGON to LEGION and COMANDER figures and weapons. Check out the images and details about the the production releases after the jump. Read the Full News Story Here