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Play.com preorders for Transformers: Animated

Written by Big Bot on April 16, 2008 | Animated,Hasbro,News,Toys |

UK retailer Play.com have put up preorders for the first wave of the Transformers: Animated figures. The figures are listed for release in June, July and August.

2nd June
Optimus Prime vs Megatron DVD Pack

30th July
Deluxe Class Optimus Prime Figure (Cybertronian Mode) (Wave 1)
Deluxe Class Bumblebee figure (Wave 1)
Deluxe Class Lockdown Figure (Wave 1)
Deluxe Class Prowl Figure (Wave 1)
Voyager Class Starscream (Wave 1)
Voyager Class Megatron (Cybertronian Mode) (Wave 1)
Voyager Class Bulkhead (Wave 1)

30th August
Leader Class Megatron
Leader Class Bulkhead

Transformers: Animated episode listings for May

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,Cartoon,News |

Comics Continuum have posted a list of episodes and dates for new Transformers: Animated episodes on Cartoon Network for May. They have proved to be entirely accurate for March and April, so take these dates as very reliable.

Saturday 3rd May: “Mission Accomplished” – Episode 19
Saturday 10th May: “Garbage In, Garbage Out” – Episode 20
Saturday 17th May: “Velocity” – Episode 21
Saturday 24th May: “Rise of the Constructicons” – Episode 22
Saturday 31st May: “Fistful of Energon”- Episode 23

Toys R Us UK Animated & Universe News

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,Hasbro,News,Toys |

Coming off the news we gave you yesterday on The Entertainer listing Transformers: Animated & Transformers: Universe, we now have news on Toys R Us computers listing upcoming figures.

Forum member prime_time has had a sneak peak at the Toys R Us computers, and found some Animated and Universe stuff listed, so expect them soon, maybe late April/May. He did find an interesting listing, a Leader figure “Metropolis”, which he assures us was not spelt Metroplex. Could this be a cityformer or something else, we’ll just have to wait to see.

Final BotCon 2008 schedule announced

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,BotCon,Comics,Conventions,Hasbro,IDW Publishing,News |

BotCon.com have uploaded the schedule for the 3 day 2008 convention. As usual, lots of things are happening, including, an IDW Comic Pan, Transformers: Animated Video preview and voice actor Q & A, Fan Film Festival, a Hasbro Transformers Team DVD Commentary, a TCCMagazine and Comic Q&A, Hasbro Toy Panel and and a Hasbro Designers Panel.

The full sechedule can be read here.

YTV to air Animated Episode 18 this Saturday

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,Cartoon,News |

After the frist episode of season 2 of Transformers: Animated aired last weekend on Cartoon Network and YTV in North America and Canada respectively, it was hoped that the series would continue without any breaks. However, Cartoon Network will not be airing the next episode, Return of the Headmaster, until 26th April. Luckily, YTV will be continuing with a consistent showing of the series.

Episode 18 will air on Saturday 19th April at 11:00 AM Eastern Time.

Transformers: Animated & Universe UK Pricing

Written by Big Bot on April 14, 2008 | Animated,Hasbro,News,Toys |

Forum member Entertainer has kindly posted some details on pricing for the first waves of Transformers: Animated and Transformers Universe toys at The Entertainer.

No dates have been revealed, but we’re still expecting a June/July release date for Animated toys and August/September for Universe.

Transformers: Animated Leader Bulkhead  £39.99
Transformers: Animated Leader Megatron  £39.99
Transformers: Animated Quickshift (Optimus Prime Handheld Game)  £19.99
Transformers: Animated Deluxe  £10
Transformers: Animated Voyager  £20
Transformers: Animated Battle Pack with DVD £20
Optimus Prime Roll Out Command £49.99
Transformers: Animated 12″ Figures  £19.99

Transformers Universe Deluxe  £10
Transformers Universe Ultra £25
Transformers Universe Voyager £20
Transformers Universe Heroes  £6

Megatron Rising Parts 1 & 2 Aired Yesterday on NickToons

Written by Big Bot on April 13, 2008 | Animated,Cartoon,News |

I know this isn’t any help to anyone, but out the blue, NickToons finally aired the season one 2 art finale, Megatron Rising, Part One & Part Two, yesterday evening. It was oringally expected that the episdoes would air last Sunday and Monday.

it is hoped now that NickToons will starting airing season 2, especially as previews for the episodes are on their website.

Transformers: Animated, Episode 17 airs today

Written by Big Bot on April 12, 2008 | Animated,Cartoon,News |

Today sees the start of Transformers: Animated season two on Cartoon Network in the USA and YTV in Canada.

“The Elite Guard” airs in the morning at 10:30am EST on CN, and on YTV at 11am EST. As the title suggests, the Elite Guard arrives on Earth to releave Optimus Prime and his crew of their duty. A clip from the episode can be seen by UK fans on NickToons.

New Animated Season 2 Clips on NickToons UK

Written by Big Bot on April 10, 2008 | Animated,Cartoon,News |

Nick.co.uk, the official website of NickToons, has posted some clips from 2 episodes of season 2 of Transformers: Animated. This is despite NickToons having skipped the season 1 finale Megatron Rising last Sunday and Monday.

The clip from the episode Velocity features the first appearance of Blurr, but only in vehicle mode. The second clip is from The Elite Guard, which airs on Saturday in the USA and Canada. In this clip are Ultra magnus, Sentinel Prime and Jazz, who all speak.

The clips are only available to residents in the UK.

New Transformers: Animated Lugnut Gallery

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,News,Toys |

TF08.net has put up a small gallery of the voyager class Transformers: Animated Lugnut.

Included within the gallery are photos of the figure inside the packaging, including the profile on the back, and the many poses that the flexible figure is able to create, including the bowing infront of Megatron scene.

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