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Great news for Kabaya fans, just announced is series 6 Dai Atlas! Each inner case of 8 will include a random assortment of figures, shown so far are Sonic Bomber, Dai Atlas, Big Powered, and Road Fire! Due out in December. Preorders up at TFsource for $43.95 per case of 8! Place your orders now at TFSource.com Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to our Sponsor Robotkingdom, we have a Takara TF Prime AM-19 Gaia Unicron Photos Review that shows off the Transformers Prime rendition of the planet eating character. Check out the figure in robot mode, his alternate mode (whatever that is), combined with Optimus Prime and Megatron, and his Arms Micron figure. The AM-19 Gaia Unicronfigures will begin shipping on September 29, 2012 for a price of $51.90 USD plus shipping now at robotkingdom.com. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to the Hobby Ark Toy Store we have some news and an image of the a new Dr. WU accessory release called Dark Energon. The image shows us an amorphous blob of clear purple plastic that pays homage to the Dark Energon Weapon Megatron uses in the Transformers Prime cartoon series. Look for these to be out on October 12, 2012 for $9 SGD / $8 USD. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to the Planet Iacon group who has posted an image giving us our first look at the Alternity Banzaitron Packaging. The character who originated in the Action Masters line rolls out as one of Takara Tomy's glorious Alternator insprited Alternity figure. See the the box design follows the look of the line with a nice mugshot of Banzitron on the side. UPDATE: More images of the Alternity Galvatron and Banzitron thanks to Robotkingdom. Read the Full News Story Here

ROBOTKINGDOM .COM Newsletter #1208 Hi, Here is a quick update from www.robotkingdom.com. #1 Newly Listed Preorder items! Takara Transformers e-hobby Exclusive Shattered Glass Soundwave vs. Shattered Glass Blaster. iracle Production MMW Miracle Metal Works MA-01 Voltron. Pre-order. available Early December 2012. Takara Transformers Asia Exclusive Classic Bruticus. Pre-order. available in late October 2012. Pre-order. available late January 2012. More! Read the Full News Story Here

A couple of new in-hand images of the Transformers Generations GDO Leaders Ironhide and Starscream leader class action figures have surfaced on Ebay. These Asian exclusive toys are repaints of Hunt For The Decepticons leader calss toys. The Starscream is G1 themed figure that we reported on previously. Robotkingdom has these figures listed at $125 USD for both the figures ready to ship now. Read the Full News Story Here

I've taken an appreciation over the years for spaceship Transformers. I think Armada Tidal Wave and his Super Dimensional Fortress-style super battleship mode really locked that in for me and ever since I've been on the look out for toys that were or could be seen as interesting space vehicles if you just squint and tilt your head a little. And as ships go, Blast Off is certainly one of the more interesting designs to come along lately. Even more convenient given he's part of a full team set I needed to get anyway. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to Robotkingdom's face book page who have posted a list of Transformers products with images from Takara Tomy this month. Get some looks at in-package shots of AM-19 Gaia Unicron, AM-20 Ironhide, AM-21 Arms Master Optimus Prime, AMW-10 Arms Micron ZIRI L, AMW-12 Arms Micron ARUKU S and more after the jump. Read the Full News Story Here

Robotkingdom does is again with another view preview of the Takara Transformers Prime AM-20 Ironhide that they have gotten a sample of. Check out the other repaint of the Kup mold as Ironhide that is said to be offered in Japan only. Read the Full News Story Here

Have just uploaded a whole bunch of pages of Regenration One to the Etsy Shop. There are still some pages of issue 80.5 but thought it was about time I put up the 81 stuff. A couple of pages have gone to private buyers but most is still there. The first appearance of MEGATRON being one of them. Take a trip to the SHOP and have a browse through. You never know what you might find now online at etsy.com. Read the Full News Story Here