Transformers News & Page Updates

You've seen headshots and even blurry half pics but The Hub website was recently updated with a full bodied shot clear shot of our favourite medic Ratchet.   (0 comments)

Hasbro has recently applied for 4 new trademarks:  ...  (1 comments)

Takara keep filling the void in our Animated collections! Check out this awesome gallery by KOToys of the upcoming figure. Interestingly, it's a mix of translucent and solid plastics with the solid parts acting as 'highlights' rather than the reverse. Plenty of comparison shots with regular (Voyager) Prime and his (Deluxe) crystal Sons of ...  (1 comments)

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As the filming crew rolls out (inside joke 1) of Chicago, this bit of footage claims to have spotted Sentinal Prime. The security guard keeping people at bay (inside joke 2) even tells us as much. Said guard also claims that Sentinal is "Optimus Prime's father". As far as I can see, it resembles more of an Ultra Magnus Animated style vehicle. Keep ...  (1 comments)

Josh Nizzi, concept artist who brought the world designs from many ROTF characters before the film has updated his blog with a interesting drawing showing Optimus Prime combined with his trailer.  (I like the axe tho!)  Is this what it's going to look like?  Time will tell!  Too bad the 'holographic locator' couldn't be seen in ...  (4 comments)

Thumbnails for all 2010 in-package Transformers have been uploaded/linked to the respective items in the Sightings & Reviews database.  In addition, you'll find many (~200) new images in our Package Art and Instructions Archives.    From Universe Dinobots to Human Alliance Jazz. ...  (1 comments)

We've seen the unpainted prototype, and now we can see Masterpiece Rodimus Convoy (Rodimus Prime) in full color and in all four of his modes: Rodimus Convoy Vehicle Mode, Hot Rodimus Vehicle Mode, Rodimus Convoy Robot Mode (set atop his trailer's Base Mode) and Hot Rodimus Robot Mode!

Two sources have provided clear images of this beautiful ...  (7 comments)

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TLAMB has updated with a number of galleries supplied by various Chicago residents and TF fans. ...  (21 comments)

KOtoys.com has posted a nice gallery of the soon to be released, Generations Blurr.  If you're as excited as we are about this sweet looking toy, better go check it out!  (9 comments)

Transformers Animated guy Derrick J. Wyatt has updated his blog with some of his convention sketches from around the world! Many of the drawings contain characters new to the Animated universe! Check them out at: http://derrickjwyatt.blogspot.com/  (8 comments)

Hubworld.com has posted some new images from Transformers: Prime.  This one shows the some (not all) of the "core Autobots" including a better view of Arcee and the Autobot's new cowboy, Cliffjumper.  Ye-HA! ...  (7 comments)

TFLAMB has poste another fantastic gallery of a possible new character to appear in Transformers 3.  Although the vehicle has no faction symbol on it, it does have a giant rusty tank labeled "FLAMMABLE."  I'd say the odds are pretty good that we'll see it explode on the big screen! ;)   We shall see.  (10 comments)

In case you missed it, be sure to check out news item on TFW2005 where they have posted pictures from a recent Takara-Tomy Museum Event held in Kyoto, Japan.   Images include some nifty shelf displays of Optimus Prime through the ages, as well as concept art, Japanese Animated toy offerings and various other displays.    (1 comments)

During BotCon 2010, an awards dinner was held to announce the nine inductees to the first ever Transformers Hall of Fame. Five characters and four people were inducted. During the ceremony, a video was played during presentation of each inductee, and now each of those videos has been released online on Hasbro's website for all to see.

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Animated ain't dead yet in the U.S., it would seem. Even after the 42-episode TV cartoon series has reached its end, it's still alive and kicking in the form of other products. Aside from a few remaining figures that have yet to be released, one such piece of merchandise that has breathed new life into this series is the largely fanservice-filled ...  (6 comments)

KOToys.com has posted images of the Takara Museum Exclusive Transformers Animated Black Convoy, something cool, rare, and expensive that will most likely become a Holy Grail for several collectors. ...  (3 comments)

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Collection.org has posted a terrific photo of a new Autobot firetruck to appear in Transformers 3.   Videos of him rolling out can also be seen on YouTube here.  Who is it?  Nelson of Mike Bay's site has stated: ...  (25 comments)

Considerably more than we were allowed to see at Botcon, the attendees of China's CybertronCon got to see character renders from the upcoming series, Transformers: Prime.  Now, thanks to TFClub, we can see them too! Click THIS PAGE to see them all. Major highlights include:

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Wow, no shortage of news coming from the latest 'official' Transformers convention in China.  TFClub has posted photos of the Hasbro presentation.  Just scroll down this page to see them all. Great stuff to highlight: ...  (7 comments)

Nelson Lauren, administrator for Michael Bay's site, ShootForTheEdit.com, has posted some top notch footage of filming in Chicago.  Get a better look at what Epps and Lennox are up to, the Wreckers up-close, the stars hanging with the fandom and of course b-BANG!  AWESOME explosions!  (0 comments)

Nelson, administrator on Michael Bay's blog has dropped a few hints about the mysterious blue Mercedes seen in scenes of filming TF3 in Chicago.  Specifically, he has revealed:
"The blue Mercedes is not Jolt." ...  (4 comments)

Wanted to let you know that the guys at High Moon Studios, award-winning developer of Transformers: War for Cybertron, are continuing to listen to fans and are hosting another double XP multiplayer weekend starting 6:00pm Pacific, Friday, July 30^th through 12:00am Pacific, Monday, August 2^nd.  Anyone playing in multiplayer matches on the

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HASBRO ANNOUNCES THE FIRST EVER “TRANSFORMERS CYBERTRON CONVENTION” IN CHINA

The Largest Official Gathering of TRANSFORMERS Fans Started last Friday at Landmark Brand Expo in Shanghai

 Hasbro, Inc. is kicking off the start of the first ever official TRANSFORMERS fan convention to be held in Asia, “TRANSFORMERS

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In previous news posts, we spotted three meched-out NASCAR race cars armed with all kinds of weaponry, artillery, and all kinds of armor and high-tech-looking duds. Kinda like they went through a sort of Cybertronian Pimp-My-Ride and used Energon steroids or whatnot.

Many theories and speculations about who or what these

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The very first look of the prototype for the Masterpiece Rodimus Convoy (Rodimus Prime) has surfaced at the Cybertron Con convention.

First ACToys has coverage images of the convention featuring three images of Rodimus. The first is a catalog image of both modes, the second is of the vehicle mode, and the third is the base mode.

Second, iGear's ...  (2 comments)

Images of a red jeep with the name "Rollbar" decaled onto its hood, as well as an Autobot symbol on its side, seen on the filming site of the third live action Transformers movie have shown up on the TFW2005 forums.

Whether this is a new character for the film, or merely a homage to the previous Alternators Rollbar toy, or something else entirely, ...  (8 comments)