With the release of IDW’s The Transformers Spotlight: Galvatron, written by Simon Furman, the man himself has commented on how the issue fits into the larger picture of the IDW-verse and why Galvatron is more than meets the eye. Here is the bit that may be of some interest to you non comic lovers
“However, this Galvatron is NOT IDW Megatron in a new body. In fact, he pre-dates IDW Megatron (currently strutting his formative stuff in the excellent Megatron Origin series) by some way.”
The full blog can be found here.
