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Just when you thought the non-transforming toys market was done, threezero takes it up a level with their soon to be revealed Transformers Premium+ Optimus Prime figure. What it is, or isn't, is unknown, but you can be sure the non-transforming item will be expensive. We will have to wait and see what this when its shown on December 8th at the 2023 ElefunPop Art & Toy Show in Shanghai, China. - Read the Full News Story

Iron Factory has an update on their Iron Samurai Series EX-50K Kagemusha Boohmaru figure. The unofficial legends scale Shattered Glass Grimlock is shown in full color in his robot and dino modes. The release date is still TBA. - Read the Full News Story

I like big bots, and I cannot resist following up on Alt Mode Week feature of the 2012 Transformers: Dark Of The Moon Ultimate Optimus Prime Year Of The Dragon MechTech figure with a look at the robot mode. You'll need to roll up your sleeves and do some work to transform the truck into the Omega Combat Armor mode. - Read the Full News Story

The Rise Of The Beasts may have fallen to the bottom of the Movie franchise, but they keep rolling out the toy fun in big and small ways. Today's shot updates the classic Internet meme of MasterPiece Optimus Prime playing with himself, the Takara Mini Toy Shop Convoy (below), with a Primal take on the old idea. - Read the Full News Story

Seems the Transformers Legacy United Core Class Energon Megatron is making its way to retail as we have two sets of in-hand images just hitting the SNS. This was a BIG figure back in the Energon days, but he's back as little menace complete with all his accessories at a tiny scale. Check out the shots below thanks to @Lazerwave and @Oniconvoy on TFW. - Read the Full News Story

The Beast Wars are reborn in the Transformers Legacy United series that follows the Leo Convoy remakes with the Core Class Tasmania Kid, AKA Beast Wars Snarl. The little devil is looking surprisingly good for a core class figure. He's ready to roll out with Rattrap and the other Maximals in the in-hand images thanks to Laserwave on TFW. - Read the Full News Story

Listed on Amazon Japan is a new mook featuring the "Transformation! Transformers" Henkei Comic Collection by Naoto Tsushima. The collecting breings together all the comics from 2008. Many of these were only seen in monthy installments in magazines, and never pubulised in book form. Now they have all been collected and digitally restored for printing in this new 370 page book that will be out in Japan on December 19, 2023. - Read the Full News Story

Takara TOMY rolls out their Labor Race Braver Nissan NISSAN GT-R & Fairlady ZW Set on Amazon Japan. These will likely trigger your Alternity / GT-R senses, but they are not a Transformers branded product, but they still transform from car to robot and included pilot driver robot buddy. Look for these to ship on January 20, 2024 in Japan. - Read the Full News Story

The first Transformers: Beast Wars toys have been revealed from Super7 ReAction figures line. Check out Wave 1 that includes Optimus Prime, Cheetor, Dinobot, Megatron, and Blackarachnia in the official image and product details below. These figures are scheduled for shipping in July 2023 for a price of $20 each. - Read the Full News Story

After loading up on all that Thanksgiving fare, it is time to loosen the belt and load up on the massive 2023 Fans Hobby Master Builder X-Load. The unofficial ultimate class remake of the Aramda Overload figure, transforms the old brick into a hulking, bulking red robot. Fans Hobby sent me this figure to share with you, so we are taking a look at the robot and Shoulder Cannon Mode combined with the MB-15 Naval Commander. - Read the Full News Story