Next 2 Masterpiece Transformers revealed

Just as Masterpiece Grimlock is set to attack Toys R Us stores across the country, Masterpiece Ghost Starscream and Masterpiece Dead Optimus Prime have started hitting Japan.  With these two…

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Seacons retailer revealed

Revealed at Botcon, were Hasbro’s plans to reissue the G1 combiner – Piranacon.  Although the Seacons were shown at Botcon, the retailer that would be carrying them was not shared. …

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New Transformers hitting hard and wide; some Star Wars spotted

Following last weeks ‘debut’ of Transformers: Generations on store shelves and their appearance online, there are now widespread that new Transformers products are hitting at Toys R Us stores across…

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Final 2010 Botcon Updates

Botcon, the official Transformers convention, wrapped up yesterday and now it’s time to wrap up the coverage.  Here I’ll just share some highlights, for full coverage and discussion – check…

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Botcon news summary

Most of the Botcon events for the day are wrapped up, so below are some highlights to today’s reveals.  Of course, check TheAllspark.com and TFW2005.com for full coverage. Hasbro Studios…

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SDCC Transformers Mighty Mugg revealed

When the initial San Diego Comic-con announcements came at Toy Fair, HASBRO announced a Transformers Mighty Mugg, but did not specify the character.  Today at Botcon, they revealed that the…

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Transformers Generations wave 1 hitting Toys R Us now

While Botcon is the focus of the Transformers fandom this weekend, new toys are finally starting to hit.  You should check out your local Toys R Us for the first…

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Hasbro’s Botcon display case

Botcon news is starting to come in.  Check out this gallery over at TFW2005 and see Hasbro’s display case, contents of the case will likely change over the weekend…but here’s…

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Transformers: War for Cybertron Optimus and Bumblebee are on Amazon

Get a jump on this fall’s Transformers! The new Transformers: Generations ‘War for Cybertron’ Optimus Prime and Bumblebee figures are available on Amazon.com with free shipping if you order both…

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G2 Sideswipe also a Botcon exclusive

As Botcon activities start to wind-up, the final details of exclusives are revealed.  The exclusive figure for the customizing class has been revealed to be G2 Sideswipe.  Using the classics…

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Botcon starts this Thursday

Its a big week to be a Transformers fan!  It’s Bot-con week with the show kicking off this Thursday and running through the weekend.  The Hasbro panel is on Saturday…

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Masterpiece Grimlock to be available July 1st-ish at Toys R Us

Last week, Hasbro posted an announcement that Masterpiece Grimlock would be available at Toys R Us stores starting July 1st.  This posting was located on Hasbro’s site here.  Rarely do…

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G1 Seacons & other Transformers reissue rumors

Over at TFW2005 there’s some rumors being dished.  A few weeks ago some mysterious photos of Seacons made their rounds.  Supposedly these are due out from HASBRO this summer as…

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Botcon Scorch?

File this under toys that I covet.  Listed at the auction site Taobao is a yellow/orange repaint of Transformers Classics Hound with a white repaint of Ravage.  The Hound repaint…

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New TakaraTomy 2010 Unicron Pictures

The July 2010 issue of Hyper Hobby magazine is out in Japan and includes a spread on the latest TakaraTomy Transformers offers, including a page dedicated to the new Unicron…

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