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@NOTRAB breaks it again with an in-hand look at the Transformers Generations Comic Edition Straxus figure. The Pulse Exclusive leaps from the Marvel Comic pages with a colorful new edition. Get a look at the Lord High Governor in these new shots for the Leader class release that will be shipping in October 2024. - Read the Full News Story

Thanks to some recent Hasbro Star Wars reveals we now know the dates for the next Walmart Collector-Con event will be taking place on July 25-26. No word (Other than the Star Wars item) what companies will be participating, or what items will be available, but when more details become available we will let you know. - Read the Full News Story

We heard about this back in January when the leaked listing hit the SNS. Now we have some rough images of the actual thing in and out of the box. The Legacy Laser Optimus Prime get s another coat of paint to go with the Targetmaster Bullseye mascot that gets his own micro-master Dog tapebot figure made from the Ravage cat mold. - Read the Full News Story

Another Iron Factory Iron Samurai Series warrior steps out with new stock images of the Iron Samurai Series IF EX-53K Soul-chasing Hound Oni-Vajra. These unofficial legends Lockdown is reissued here with a battle damaged deco. - Read the Full News Story

MIP Monday, the Daily Prime looks at the other Transformers United series featured Hasbro Classics and Unicron Trilogy molds in Japan. Sometime before end of Henkei, the original Classics Japan line, Takara TOMY had plans for a 2008 Wonderfest Black Convoy exclusive release. Which was cancelled, due to it being too similar to the Universe Nemesis Prime that was an SDCC exclusive that year. - Read the Full News Story

The SNS slips out some new shots of the Studio Series 86 Steeljaw Core Class figure. Get a preview of the latest 1986 character to enter the sub-series. Will this be revealed tomorrow on the May Fanstream? Be sure to tune in for our live coverage then, Check out the official images leaked by way of @JTPrime17. - Read the Full News Story

Hasbro Transformers designer Mark Maher @markclonus gives up the reveal for the Transformers Generations Smokestack Minibot. The remake of Huffer / Pipes mold as new character toy is coming soon. Which, Mark wants to know what else are fans inteterested in seeing? Read on to get the details on Smokestack and some of the questions that follow. - Read the Full News Story

Fans Hobby goes to the dark side with new images posted on their SNS for the MB-15B Naval Commander with MB-26A Dark Star Saber. The unofficial MP scale Nemesis Prime deco gets his own Star Saber in lovely clear red edition. Look for these to be at retail later this year. Check out the previews below for more. - Read the Full News Story

Just listed on Amazon Japan, we have details of the Hero-X Transformers Generations 2024 Mook (magazine + book) that will be released in Japan on June 20, 2024. Read the translated preview summary for the 96 page Transformers publication that is said to be featuring toys from Legacy, Masterpiece MPG, Movies, Studio Series, HasLab Omega Prime, concept art, interviews and more in Japanese language. - Read the Full News Story

The Daily Prime looks at the other side of 2014 Rescue Bots Optimus Primal T-Rex with a shot of it with the 2023 Dinobot Adventures Optimus Prime T-Rex. It is a bizarre, but fun idea that seems to work, even if it has a rather strange origin.Forty years later and everything is G1 again, with both of these T-Rex editions applying a lot of G1 design to a dinosaur theme aimed at the young crowd. - Read the Full News Story

Unique Toys has some new images released for their upcoming Twins UT-07 and UT-08 figures. The unofficial MP Scale Skids & Mudflap figures are off the drawing board and into the proto stage. No news on when or how much, but you can see the figures images in progress below. - Read the Full News Story

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Transformers with a new printing of the comic book that started it all! The Autobots and Decepticons have brought their conflict to Earth-and the world will never be the same again! This issue will be printed on newsprint and will feature an all-new variant cover celebrating the history of the Transformers!. - Read the Full News Story

Just when you thought it was all revealed for 2024, there are more Transformers new products coming to us from Hasbro! Tune in for the new Transformers Fanstream Coming to Hasbro Pulse May 14th 2024 at 11 AM ET / 8 AM PT. Get the scoops life as the Transformers team will be dropping new reveals for Studio Series, Pulse Exclusive, and figure pre-orders!. - Read the Full News Story

Just when we thought the Rise Of The Beasts had fallen, the 3P projects pick up the pieces and keep on rolling out with yet another SS102 KO project. Sort of, as MHZ Toys updates this figure with a metallic silver deco, extra paint apps, an arsenal of accessories, remade the trailer mode, and added a little human-former to save the day. - Read the Full News Story

Avaialbe to preorder now is the Transformers: Bumblebee Premium Scale Bumblebee (Gold Edition) BBTS Exclusive Limited Edition Figure. Read on to see the official product information and images. - Read the Full News Story

MIP Monday hangs out with yet another new die-cast Optimus Prime release. I cannot get enough of the die-cast goodness in big and small ways. Following the Hot Wheels Collectors' jewelry-like finish, Salesone delivers us some actual jewelry with their 2024 Transformers Optimus Prime & Bumblebee Best Friend Necklace Set. - Read the Full News Story

There's a newer bigger better kid in town with the revealed Lucky Cat MVP-01 Atlas figure. The unofficial MP scale ROTF Optimus Prime stands up at 28 cm / 11.02 inches tall, with extended articulation throughout.Lucky Cat MVP-01 Atlas comes with an arsenal of accessories to outfit the Autobots movie leader character. - Read the Full News Story

We all wondered if / what would follow Missing Link Convoy, and here it is with the reveals of his little buddies C-03 Bumblebee, and C-04 Cliffjumper. They next Generation 1 toys to get the Missing Link modern upgrades with super articulation and detailing. These Minibot class figures include new accessories, as we can see Bumblebee with Blaster, and Cliffjumper has his Bazooka and Glass Gas Gun! We should get the official details on these figures on May 8, 2024. - Read the Full News Story

Japanese artist Tatsuji Kajida is best known for his incredible Kaiju Illustrations for classic properties such as Ultra Man, Godzilla, and the many other Tokusatsu heroes and villans from Japan. Before computers, everything thing had to be drawn and painted by hand. For which, talented artists such as Tatsuji were hired to create the growing number of Sci-Fi worlds from the 1960s and onwards. - Read the Full News Story

After the gray prototype, Fans Hobby rolls out full color test shot images of their MB-20. The unofficial Armada Overload remake is made to work with their Naval and Powered (shown) Commander figures. Check out the Fans Hobby update followed by images of the unpainted test shot that should be shipping in Winter 2023. - Read the Full News Story