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Hasbro has finally published the retail release details for the Transformers Generations War for Cybertron Trilogy Quintesson Pit of Judgement 5-Pack. The figure will be a Hasbro Pulse exclusive that will go on sale for $69.99 in September 2020. Hopefully, they will be prepared with a lot of stock to fill the deluge of orders that are sure to come. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Just out are new stock images of the Walmart exclusive reissue of Generation 1 Blaster with shots of the box and more angles of the robot and boombox modes. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Following their recent updates, Flame Toys have posted images for a new Kuro Kara Kuri Jazz release, a Starscream silhouette teaser, God Power Jet Armor Optimus Prime, new images of Kuro Kara Kuri The Fallen, and a combined robots view of Victory Saber! Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Mondo toys have announced their new release for a Tiki Transformers Grimlock figure that will be released in December 2020. The images show the working progress. Pricing and availability are still to be annocuned. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Simon Smith is a customs machine, not only for the quality of work he does but also for the quantity. His latest commission is over the top with a set of five different Garbage Pail Kids customs. As usual, he's professionally designed and transformed the Generation 1 Optimus Prime figure into Otto Bot, Russell Muscle, Greaser Greg, Aligator, and Nasty Nick. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Hasbro and Threezero are proud to present the Autobot leader Optimus Prime as the first in the Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy Transformers DLX Collectible Figure Series!DLX Optimus Prime stands 10 inches (25.4cm) tall and features approximately 50 points of articulation, a die-cast metal frame, and LED illuminated eyes and chest cavity. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Summer is here, and cooling off is the right of all sentient beings. Where better than to transform the heat than at the beach. Today's Prime shot takes a look at a very unique and possibly one of the strangest Optimus Prime toys made, the Sandbot 6-in-1 Sand Toy set. Made by HG Toy in 1985, they have thoughtfully combined many of the signature elements of the Autobots leader into a super fun sand pail that has made the helmet into a strainer, the truck front into a scoop, and the arms into a shovel and scoop. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

RoboCon is rolling out this weekend with more Transformers than you are asking for. They have just posted an amazing new image gallery showing off numerous product designs, unused concepts, prototypes and more. Get a look at such things as the Movie Metroplex playset, Armada Unicron Concept, Unpdroduced Transformers Super Cross, and much more via their 120+ image gallery. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

AzureSea Studio Transformers series third bullet-Starscream.The picture is a 3D rendering. The overall height of the statue is 79cm.With dynamic battle scenes, Starscream is ready “Conquest is made of the ashes of one's enemies”. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Flame Toys have released new images of their Furai Action Optimus Primal and Leo Prime products. It is not clear from the description if these are model kits, but the Furai Action name suggests they could be fully assembled action figures such as we have seen more recently. Hopefully, they will provide clarification on this soon. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

threezero has released some test shot images showing off their previously teased DLX War For Cybertron SIEGE Megatron. The full reveal and preorders are supposed to go down on July 24th, so hopefully, there will be a full-color final product with all the accessories and details to be seen then. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

RoboCon 2020 has posted an update for their Virtual Con that will be kicking off this weekend July 24 & 25, 2020. They are bringing the show to the fans with as much as they can offer without being there, including some really cool exclusives, Panels, Custom Class, Transformers product information and much more that you can catch-up on in their update below. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Join Marty McFly and the Autobots for the First-Ever Storyline Featuring Hasbro and NBCUniversal’s Newest Creation, Gigawatt! Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Today's Daily Optimus Prime shot takes a look at the FIrst Edition voyager class figures what are coveted today for their wonderful design and high-quality construction. There were three mass-market First Edition made of this figure mold released by Hasbro and Takara in 2012. These include the Taraka Shining Optimus Prime Tokyo Toy Show exclusive (left), Takara Dark Guard Optimus Prime Cybertron Satellite exclusive (center), and the Hasbro Optimus Prime mass-market release (right) that was a delayed-release in America from the first wave of 2011 toys offered in Canada and Japan. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

BLACKLAI has obtained what appears to be one of the soon to be released MP-49 Black Convoy Transformers that will be available at retail on July 25th. He's posted a nice image gallery showing new shots of the back of the box as well as the figure modes, weapons and some of the differences from the MP-44 figure. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Jason @emeraldbeacon on Twitter has also found the recently discovered 4-pack of repainted Repugnus Transformers. He's shared some new images of the box that reveals the smaller figures are called the "Pesticons". Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Takara TOMY has posted a new in-hand image of the MP-49 Black Convoy out of the box. Here we have a look at the figure in both its robot and alternate truck mode. Black Convoy is scheduled for release on July 25th in Japan. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Flame Toy announced we would be getting a new Rodimus Furai Model Kit release at Toy Fair this year. They have posted a new image of the completed figure with out colors. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Flame Toys keep warming us up for the fantastic new design of their Kuro Kara Kuri Victory Leo with a new image showing it Combined with Star Saber! Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Following the earlier announcement, TF_pr has posted some in-hand images ofthe G-Shock Nemesis Prime Radiant Mode fiture. Takara TOMY will be offering a second chance on the mass market. They will be sold via TakaraTomyMall tomorrow July 22nd as a limited sales run in Japan only for ¥ 33,000 JPY ~ $310 USD. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Chris Ryall Leaving IDW To Start New Publishing and Entertainment Venture Focused On Developing New Voices Alongside Industry VeteransTransitions To Advisory Role At IDW PublishingSAN DIEGO, CA (July 21, 2020) –IDW Publishing, a subsidiary of IDW Media Holdings Inc. (OTC PINK: IDWM), and Chris Ryall today jointly announced that Ryall is stepping down as President, Publisher and Chief Creative Officer to pursue new business opportunities. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Alright! I really liked this figure too.

Thanks to In-Demand Toys we have new stock images of Transformers R.E.D. Optimus Prime, Megatron, and Soundwave in the box and out. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

TRANSFORMERS #21(W) Brian Ruckley (A) Billie Montfort, Blacky Shepherd (CA) E. J. Su"Rise of the Decepticons" continues! There are certain members of the Rise that if captured by Security Operations, would be bad news for both sides. When a convoy of them are being moved from one secret base to another, the only thing that could set them off track is a massive groundquake. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

If I did not know better, Hasbro is copying Funko who are notorious for exactly this kind of thing.