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Third Party project, ExquisiteToys, have announced their plans to make an unofficial version of the Dark Of The Moon movie Megatron figure. According to their brief post, the figure will be 34 - 43 cm long, has die-cast parts, includes the signature cape, iron chains, and big guns. No word on price or release date. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

By now it is to be expected after SDCC 2020 has been canceled. Still, it doesn't make it any easier to accept that we're not going to have any more conventions this year as the ever-popular Tokyo Toy Show 2020 has just been canceled as well. Not unlike SDCC, this event has traditionally been the source of many new product announcements, so it remains to be seen what and how Takara TOMY will introduce new products this year. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

The official Takara TOMY Twitter channel has shared more new images of the Generations Selects Super Megatron figure. Following the comparison images with the GS Star Convoy, here the focus appears to shift to the Super Megatron robot mode with four new images showing different poses and angles demonstrating the various modes of the arm cannon, shoulder cannons, an undisclosed battle shield configuration, as well as the Super and Ultra alternate face modes. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Thanks again to TonTon Review who's always ahead of the curve when it comes to giving us a look at the latest Transformers releases. We're going to the dark side today with one of the first in-hand reviews for the Transformer WFC-E23 Earthrise Leader Class Double Dealer! See more in the video about this much-anticipated triple-changer figure from the War For Cybertron trilogy.

These new shots by Dio Dio of FansToys FT-41 Sheridan reflect on the highly memorable Transformers G1 episode, "A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court" (1985). Transported back in time, the Transformers find themselves in King Arthur's court of all places. The Autobots team up with the humans to faceoff against the evil Decepticons in a medieval way when Warpath comes to the rescue. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

While we're in the Animated neighborhood, I felt compelled to get a shot of the super-premium editions Takara TOMY created for the Transformers Animated toys released in Japan. From a time when Hasbro and Takara's releases could differ greatly in coloring and editions. We have a look at the standard Japan TA-01 Optimus Prime Voyager (2010) figure that was sold in Japan with a slick metallic finish, joined by three other Japan-only releases. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

FunbieStudios have followed their announcement of the super nifty Ratchet's Medical Trailer, with a video demonstration of the entire transformation process. Get a look at the combined trailer that breaks down into the many sub-sections that make up Autobot medic, Ratchet's, medical repair facility with the examination bed, Med Scanner and Med Robot.

Several outlets are reporting a potential new Transformers TF Movie Masterpiece product listing discovered on the UK retail site, Abgee. There's not much to go on other than the name " Transformers TF Movie Masterpiece 2" that gives up little more information than a couple of product numbers and a price. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Enjoy this installation of Transformers Soundtrack Saturday which proudly features four digital tracks (listed below in order of appearance) from Hasbro Studios' limited edition colored vinyl album, "'80s TV Classics: Music from The Transformers"

Many don't know that I have one of the largest Optimus Prime collections in the World with 1000s of toys and ephemera items spanning from Takara's Diaclone up to the latest Hasbro Earthrise releases. I have been wanting to show this stuff for years. So here goes, my first attempt at sharing the plethora of Prime goodies I have collected over the decades. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

"ITS COMPARISON TIME!" Ever wonder what the difference is between all the Third Party Legends Seekers made by NewAge vs Magic Square vs Dx9? Wonder no more as the trailblazing youtuber, Deluxe Baldwin, has gathered the goods from all three companies to compare them just for us. Watch the NewAge vs Magic Square vs Dx9 showdown now!

IAMNOFIRE is burning red hot with his latest toy photography gallery for with the IF EX-42 Heat Death from Iron Factory. The unofficial Legends scale remake of Transmetal 2 Megatron is just 12 cm / 4.75 inches robot mode that uses an all new design that still captures much of the evil Predacon Leader's persona, Yessss. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Saturday Morning Cartoons are thing of the past, but that doens't mean we can't still watch them on Saturday. With just about everything available via streaming, nowadays, why not do our own thing for Satuday mornings. So starting today, were picking cartoons from Tubi for fans to watch with Transformers: Generation 1 S03:E06 - The Killing Jar from 1986. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Thanks to Twitter user, DRIFT-BUMBLEBEE NYC @DRIFT3BEE, we have a heads up that the new Transformers Netflix War For Cybertron Voyagers Megatron and Hotlink figures, as well as the Cyberverse deluxe class B.O.T Wave macadam figures were found at the Walmart in Middle Island Long Island, New York. See more from Twitter and in the images here. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

For those of us working in the Pop Culture media arena, the question that has been looming ever since the COVID-19 outbreak began was if we would out of this in time for the 2020 San Diego Comic-Con. Today, we have the answer as Comic-Con International has officially cancelled the 2020 San Diego Comic-Con with the letter they send out today (see below). Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Just in from Fans Toys, we have word their MB-16A MACHINE EAGLE pre-order has officially started! They have posted their own pre-order page, but also advise fans to check with their favorite online retailers for ordering soon Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Thanks to our sponsor RobotKingdom, we have word by way of their recent product listing that Mech Fans TOYS will be following their MF-45 Fire Engine (Inferno) & MF-46 Crane (Grapple) releases with the MF-46 G Crane. This green recolor as the unofficial homage to Road Hauler character. We have only seen this figure in one release before, as an E-Hobby Cybertron 88 Road Hauler Collector's Edition series exclusive from 2003. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Thanks to our friend Darth at Prime World, we have an in-hand look at the Kentei Proficiency Test Exclusive Commemorative Optimus Prime exclusive figure. The toy is a fully painted version of the Bumblebee Movie Energon Igniters Legend class toys. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Fans Hobby have shared another image of their MB-16A Machine Eagle figure that is their unofficial Machine Wars Optimus Prime colors edition of the previously released Master Builder MB-16 Lightning Eagle that came in the G2 Thunderclash theme colors. See more in the comments and image from Fans Hobby. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Oh man, I have been lusting after this figure. Thanks!

Diaclone (ダイアクロン, Daiakuron) is a toyline by Takara Toys launched in 1980. It consisted of transforming vehicles and robots piloted by miniature, magnet-shoed figures spun off from the prior Microman toy line.The toys in the 1980 line were designed by future Macross designers Shoji Kawamori and Kazutaka Miyatake (both contracted from Studio Nue), who designed the mecha and the figures respectively.

Yolopark have posted a couple of new pre-view images of their officially licensed IIES 24 inch Cybertronian Optimus Prime from the Bumblebee movie. The new previews that are somewhat obstructed for for a later reveal, are meant to demonstrate how the Matrix of Leadership element of the figure extends from the chest using the Internal Interconnect Endoskeleton System (IIES). Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Just up on Takara TOMY Mall are some famiilair looking Cyberberverse Built-A-Figure Toys toys with a new old name, Action Masters! Don't worry, these are not the non-transforming toys from long ago, but more or less the Japan release of the most recent Cyberberverse Deluxe toys have have been out in the USA for some time already. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Magic Square Toys are the other company creating Legends class toy of all colors and shapes. Their latest entry into the rainbow universe of Seekers, appears to be a counter measure against New Age Toys' coneheads figures. The MS-B30 Jet Fighter Team box set includes unofficial versions of the Thrust, Dirge and Ramjet trio. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

If you remember the SIEGE Ratchet's Medical Cargo Crate from Funbie Studios, or even if you don't. It seems there is a madness to their methods as this project has expanded into a whole trilogy of accessories for the the Autobot Medic. What's beyond cool is the Med Scanner and Med Robot can be combined into this amazing trailer. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now