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BoCon 2013 is over, but it will forever live on in our credit cards with all the mass quantities of Transformers toys to be had. The selection of figures, parts and accessories is quite humbling even for the most ardent collector. From Diaclone to the very latest Transformers Go! and Tokyo Toy Show exclusive MP-12T Tigertracks it can be seen in our 2013 Dealer Room image gallery with over 500 images. View the full article

BoCon 2013 is over, but it will forever live on in our credit cards with all the mass quantities of Transformers toys to be had. The selection of figures, parts and accessories is quite humbling even for the most ardent collector. From Diaclone to the very latest Transformers Go! and Tokyo Toy Show exclusive MP-12T Tigertracks it can be seen in our 2013 Dealer Room image gallery with over 500 images. View the full article

Went to the mailbox today and surprise surprise there is Depthcharge waiting for me. First thoughts are that the colors are a little bright, but otherwise an excellent figure and an excellent use of the mold. I was a little disappointed that it didn't come in the card look from Botcon, but that is irrelevant since I would have opened it anyway View the full article

A preview for the has been posted to iTunes. Preview the cover, sample pages and a summary for this issue that will be out next Wednesday in comic shops and online. THE DEATH OF A WORLD! Gorlam Prime the entrance to the so-called DEAD UNIVERSE holds many secrets and now ORION PAX the bot who was once OPTIMUS PRIME pries its secrets loose. But will it be too late for CYBERTRON? View the full article

Transformers: Monstrosity #2, the sequel comic series to Autocracy in digitial format today. This is the 2nd of 12 that will be coming to us now in print format. In the early days of the war on Cybertron, Optimus Prime puts everything on the line to unify the planet-but not everyone agrees that this new Prime should be in charge... Meanwhile, the fallen Decepticon leader, Megatron, begins a journey that will change everything. Plus, what is the terrible secret of the Dinobots? Read on the for the preview now. View the full article

Well known Micheal Bay official forums staffer, Nelson. Has let on that we could be seeing the first "Transformers 4" movie trailer as soon as next Friday July 12, 2013. This is just a rumor, but if history serves us well. We are most likely see some kind of concept setup, more so than actual footage. Like the Mars rover, and other not so memorable teasers. This movie is likely too early into production to show us anything substantial. I hope I am wrong about that. View the full article

Well known Micheal Bay official forums staffer, Nelson. Has let on that we could be seeing the first "Transformers 4" movie trailer as soon as next Friday July 12, 2013. This is just a rumor, but if history serves us well. We are most likely see some kind of concept setup, more so than actual footage. Like the Mars rover, and other not so memorable teasers. This movie is likely too early into production to show us anything substantial. I hope I am wrong about that. View the full article

Following on the news of Abominous, we have some more official images from Toys R Us Japan of the Transformers Go! G21 Judora and G08 Budora. These remakes of the Beast Hunters molds feature new head and color schemes as well as a new alternate mode beast head for the Budora toy. See the new official Transformers Go! Budora and Judora action figures now. View the full article

Today GoBots have been absorbed into Transformers as minor background characters, club exclusive characters and the occasional odd homage. Check out this tidbit of GoBots (and by extension Transformers) history... One of the things that set Transformers apart from GoBots back in 1984 was the wonderful biographies and tech specs included on Transformers toys. While the GoBots toys mostly lacked any type of biography, it was uncovered that Tonka did try to created personalities for the GoBots before the Challenge of the GoBots TV series aired. Scanned and printed on the Roboplastic Apocalypse page are transcriptions of the biographies Tonka made for the original '8…

The last day BotCon is here and there are still some more suprises to share. Just up is the Transformers SDCC Exclusives toys from the Hasbro display booth. Get a look at the Metroplex SDCC figure with two guns, extra paint apps, vac-metal parts on face and hips with 12 mini-figure decoys. Also shownis the G1 vinyl figures 5 pack and the Transformers Prime Shockwaves Laboratory images from the show now. View the full article