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This has been making the rounds since yesterday, and it is too good not to share. The fan made animation feature G1 Arcee is just short of stunningly good. From the design to the dialog, they hit all this right spots. Lots of cool references too, gotta love the diacon radish spaceship. Hasbro, hire this guy! - Read the Full News Story

How soon we forget about Transformers Studio Series 86 Voyager Junkions. As if all the Legacy Weaponizers were not enough, Hasbro picks up the pieces with the next release as Scrapheap. Much like the Wreck-Gar release, this is premium size and design appears to be continue here. This should be revealed soon as part of the 2024 wave 1 figures in February 2024. - Read the Full News Story

Another reveal from the Friday Hasbro Pulse Con 2023 reveals is already in-hand in the wild, with images just out on thea SNS for the Transformers Legacy United Deluxe Class Rescue Bot Chase. The kids toy is all grown up with articulation and weapons just like they make for adults. These nice clean shots show this guy looking pretty slick with flashy altenate mode. - Read the Full News Story

Teased a few days ago, the full set of in-hand images for the Transformers Legacy United Cyberverse Windblade have been unleased. The deluxe class figure was a fan voted character with a samuari edge that can fly into the face of the enemy. The United figure is a premium offereing with a lots of details and hefty weapons. - Read the Full News Story

Today is Hasbro Pulse Con 2023 Transformers Brand Panel day when Hasbro's product team drops new reveals for fans at 11:15 am ET / 8:15am PT. Tune in to get the scoop on all the Transformers surprises that will be coming our way. Read on to watch the official Fanstream along with our report and images to follow. - Read the Full News Story

IAMNOFIRE answers the call with his latest high resolution toy photography images gallery featuring the Iron Samurai Series IF-EX62 Akataki. The unofficial Inferno reimagined gets the warrior treatment with please style and a big ladder weapon. Check out the images below for the figure that should be shipping soon. - Read the Full News Story

Oddly enough, I haven't done a feature on the mainline 2008 Transformers Animated Optimus Prime Voyager class figure, itself. Right on time with the official reveal of the Legacy United Animated Universe Optimus Prime Voyager, we take a look at the Cartoon Network Series figure with "Gravity-Spin Conversion". - Read the Full News Story

Ha! Too true, and everyone pretends the original toys are long gone when they are still available. I'd be willing to bet lots of fans end up going back and getting the old ones to go with the new. That's the joy of collecting. The whining is more about getting attention than being a fan.

We should have figured something was cooking with all the Animated leaks, and sure enough the official reveals come down from Hasbro who's giving us a heads-up on Hasbro Pulse Con 2023 for this Transformers Tuesday! Read on to see the official product details and images for both of the new UNITED Wave 1 toys. - Read the Full News Story

Just out on Dischord are some new images of what are being called the first of the Trahsformers Legacy UNITED sub-line with the Animated Optimus voyager figure. Leaked Images are very low resolution but show the box and both modes of the figure. As if Bulkhead, Prowl, and now Bumblebee were any indication, we've known this guy was coming for sometime. - Read the Full News Story

Effendee Samat has posted his newest toy photography image gallery featuring the Transformers Studio Series 86 Ratchet deluxe class figure. These toys are making their way into Asia now and should be coming our way soon. - Read the Full News Story

Following the first look, MORE shots just in from the SNS of the Legacy Evolution Animated Universe Bumblebee. The deluxe class figure is shown with more looks at the robot and altnate modes as well as some compares with other Transformers figures. Read on to see the new images below thanks to @Oniconvoy. - Read the Full News Story

Transformers Roleplaying Game Decepticon Directive SourcebookRelease Date: September 26, 2023Retail Price: $45.00 USDMegatron Says, “Rise!”The Decepticons aren’t merely a faction of disaffected Cybertronians, they are a political movement. They simply were looking for a way out from under the strict morality of the Primes and were branded criminals because of it. - Read the Full News Story

You read that right, here are twenty two (22), so far, covers that are being released for the Image Comics Transformers Issue Number 1 from Skybound on October 4, 2023. This includes nice (9) retailer covers along with thirteen (13( variant exclusives, with at least two more to come, featuring various artists and or outlets. - Read the Full News Story

Just in from the SNS is news and images of the Wonderful-Trans WT02 Sky Atlas figure release. The unofficial IDW Version Kuro Kara Kuri Optimus Prime has been remade into a Transforming figure with an alternate truck mode as well. The 25cm / 9.84 inch tall figure comes with die-cast parts and many accessories, including a large axe weapon. - Read the Full News Story

Here's another leaked peek at the Transformers Legacy Universe Cyberverse Windblade Deluxe Class figure. These shots are more abstract showing random angles on the samuari warrior figure, only the weapons are clearly seen, but that should change soon as more images hit the SNS. . - Read the Full News Story

Just in from the SNS is the much rumored addition of Bumblebee to the Legacy Evolution Animated Universe. The deluxe class figure is shown out the box with a fun cartoon look in his alternate mode, smirking robot mode, and with his stinger weapon accessories. See the images below thanks to @merchants_of_moe and @domdukehazard. - Read the Full News Story

Here is our first look at the Transformers #1-6 connected covers by artist Orlando Arocena. The huge image spanning six different covers shows many of the characters we may encounter in the new series. Hopefully, the story is as good as this looks. The new Transformer #1 comic will be available on October 4, 2023. - Read the Full News Story

Just out on YouTube is the full in-hand preview of the 1986 Commander Ultra Magnus figure. The video walks us through the entire transformation process from alternate mode to robot. What looks surprising logical and easy to follow, we get the see the many turns, folds, twitsts, and tabs to TRANSFORM the Commander in the video and images that follow thanks to @ColorRTouchToysSwiftTransform. - Read the Full News Story

OPTIMANIA continues with a look at another of many new Leader releases this year in the Transformers Legacy Evolution Nova Prime Leader Class figure. The remake of the SIEGE Galaxy Optimus Prime figure is yet another edition of the character that has been produced officially and by Thrid Party before. - Read the Full News Story

Leave it to DNA Design to take things up a notch, or 20 with another upgrade kit for the Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts series. The DK-46 101 Scourge DNA Design Upgrade Kit fixes a lot of things most fans didn't consider on this already fantastic leader class figure. Most notable is the new maskless head, clear sword weapon, right hand, spinning claw hand, and much more that are better described in the images below. - Read the Full News Story

Yup, you guessed it, another new Optimus Prime figure joins what I am calling, "OPTOMANIA". At least this addition gives us a new, reimagined Optimus Primal. The unofficial Li Jiang Bian Xing Gorilla Leader Commander of Justice figure is a totally original design, that appears to be a hybrid of vague 90s Beast Wars and Rise Of The Beasts character elements. - Read the Full News Story

Takara TOMY's official SNS has posted news they will be reissuing the Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen Devastator team figures. It is not mentioned if there will be any updates or additions. The post says they are taking preorders now for what looks to be shipping in January 2023. Read on to see the translated update with images below. - Read the Full News Story

TFC Toys has more plans for their STC Commander base mold that has been repainted and upgraded so many times, you'd think there is nothing else they could do. Until now, the STC-01T Dark Savior puts on a cape, and wings, to reveal a very unofficial Nemesis Prime meets Batman remake. This thing is loaded down with guns, armor, and a cool little bat plane drone. - Read the Full News Story

Just out on the SNS are in-hand images of the Transformers Studio Series Rise Of The Beasts Exo-Suit Noah Diaz Core Class figure. The to be released in figure is shown as somewhat of partsformer with an sword that doesn't come off. Check out the images for the full look thanks to Aerialsweep @RiotControl2501. - Read the Full News Story