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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »Full Transformers Masterpiece Grimlock gallery
Head over to TFW2005 for a full gallery of Hasbro’s Masterpiece Grimlock. Check out this preview in advance of the toy being available at Toys R Us later this summer.
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »A Seacons reissue on the horizon?
On the Asian Transformers message boards an interesting picture has popped up. Mirrored on tfw2005.com, these pictures feature the Seacons. The deco on these figures is not the same as…
Read more »Best costume I’ve seen at Phoenix Comicon
I did want to highlight one awesome costume I saw today. There was this youngish boy (8, maybe) dressed up as Bumblebee and I asked his father if I could…
Read more »Takara-Tomy 2010 Unicron’s Box
The 2010 Takara-Tomy Unicron toys has quite a bit of buzz around it with preorders sold out across the board. Since there’s so much interest in the figure, he’s a…
Read more »More pics of Takara-Tomy 2010 Unicron
Takara-Tomy today posted a spolight page focusing on their 2010 repaint / remold of Armada Unicron. You can find the page here. Posted are several clearer pictures including the robot…
Read more »Vote for Transformers Hall of Fame
I could have written this post weeks ago, but can’t really put it off any longer. Voting is on-going for the fan’s choice inductee into the Transformers Hall of Fame. …
Read more »Takara-Tomy Reveals Unicron Repaint
In Japan, Transformers: the movie (the animated one) occurs in the year 2010 and to celebrate the fact that it is actually 2010, Takara-Tomy are releasing some special products in…
Read more »Win a 2009 SDCC Exclusive Optimus Prime Mighty Mugg!
Despite warnings to the contrary, AwesomeToyBlog is having a give-away! Up for grabs is a MIB metallic Optimus Prime Mighty Mugg, a 2009 San Diego Comic-con exclusive. There are two…
Read more »Botcon 2010 Box Set fully Revealed
Botcon is coming up next month, and they’ve not revealed the box art and contents for the convention’s exclusive set over at botcon.com. The set drew its inspriration from the…
Read more »Official Hasbro Images have been posted
I’m pleased to announce that AwesomeToyBlog now has a gallery page. Now posted there are the new official pictures from HASBRO for Star Wars, Marvel Universe and Transformers. Check all…
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