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Following on the sightings in Australia for the Transformers Fall of Cybertron Data Disk (cassette) sets for Rumble, Frenzy, Ravage and Ratbat we have some in-hand images showing the toys on the card and out of the package. Check out these figures with Soundwave in their robot, alternate and data disk modes for some first looks at the production releases of the Wave 1 toys below. Read the Full News Story Here

Transformers: ReGeneration One #85 #85, from IDW Publishing and Hasbro, continues the original Transformer comic book series, taking the action to dizzying new heights! Optimus Prime faces Megatron�and the first three pages of this comic are so mind-blowing we had to save �em so we don�t spoil the issue! This climax to the first Regeneration One story arc is available at comic book stores everywhere, and for download at http://read.idwpublishing.com/ or on the Comixology app on your mobile device! Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to news and images on the Cyber Gundam Blog we have word from TakaraTomy on new Transformers Fall of Cybertron Data Disk (Cassettes) sets. Soon as I saw the Tape Bots were back, I knew we would get all the classic G1 characters and here they are. Takara will offering the figures in 4-pags instead of two like Hasbro has chosen. The TG-15 Autobot set inlcudes Eject, Ramhorn, Rewind, and Sundor. The TG-16 Decepticon set will include of Frenzy (blue), Rat Bat, Ravage, and Rumble (red). Look for these guys to be priced at 2,980 Yen / $37 USD with a release in Japan set for April 27, 2013. Get a look at the images below for more information. Read the Full News Story H…

After the election results from last night, many of us are scratching our heads after experts warned us of very close race that didn't turn out that way at all. So take what your are told with a bowling-ball of salt as rumors about the Hasbro acquisition by Disney are pushing stock prices up 6.8%. Hasbro's advisors are denying the events and other analysts are second guessing the deal as not making much sense due to Hasbro's need to cut ties with Disney's competitors. Read the Full News Story Here

On again, off again Micheal Bay has changed gears on the supposedly squashed rumor that Mark Walhberg was in talks for a role in Transformers 4. Now he's saying the internet rumor got him thinking and he's seriously looking at a spot for the actor as he's working with on the new script and even went as far as to say "...I�m here to say thanks internet chatter." OK Micheal, You're welcome. Read the full comment from Transformers 4 director Micheal Bay below. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to Hobby Ark Toy Store's page we have some new images of the Alternity Super GT Convoy and Star Saber toys. The images from the TakaraTomy solicitation show the prototype toys Star Saber and Convoy (Optimus Prime) action figures based on the same mold that will have unique head sculpts, weapons and their own racer decos. Check out the images of the Alternity Super GT Convoy and Star Saber Prototype images now. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to the ToyModa page, we have a bit of news and images showing us the Eagle EMP0810 Mini Metroplex action figure. This has to be the worlds smallest transforming Autobot base at just 8.5 cm / 3.3 inches tall complete with antennae, guns, and tiny stickers like the Generation 1 big bot. The figure will be available at toymoda.com soon. Check out the images in the mean time for the full preview of the Eagle EMP0810 Mini Metroplex toy. Read the Full News Story Here

We've been waiting for this one, thanks to MakeToys who have updated their official page with new images for their MB01C Mobine Series PALADIN / CHAOS action figure. Finally we get to see the painted figure that pays homage to the original and much cooler The Fallen from the comic book canon. The figure is look really sweet in all black with blazing orange paint applications on the body and sword. The figure is listed for 8,400 JPY / $105 USD with a release date set for some times in December. Read the Full News Story Here

The Transformers Universe page has posted an update letting us know they just updated official web site to show off the game trailer and screenshots, be sure to head over and sign up for our beta is going on now at transformersuniverse.com Read the Full News Story Here

In the 20 years since Marvel's Transformers #80, Megatron has been systematically laying waste to the Earth to provoke a final confrontation with Optimus Prime. Now, in ReGeneration One #85, he gets his wish. Simon Furman writes "Loose Ends (Part 5)", Andrew Wildman pencils, and Stephen Baskerville inks, John-Paul Bove on colors, and lettering by Chris Mowry. Continue to full review Read the Full News Story Here