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First Animated UK Comic Details

Written by Big Bot on July 4, 2008 | Animated,Comics,News,Titan | Tags: —

After the announcement that Titan Magazines would be launching a Transformers: Animated comic in the UK, very little information has spilled out. Simon Furman has, however, provided some details on Titan’s plans for the series and the title of the first strip.

The first issue will be called “Swiped!”, coming out later this year. It will be written by Simon Furman with art from a popular artist. Story details are being kept secret for now, but the issues will be self contained and have an overall story arc.

Also mentioned is that a bonus 6 page original Transformers Animated story will be available with issue #17 of the main Transformers (UK) magazine, written by Simon and focusing on the Dinobots.

Animated Deluxe Ratchet & Blackarachnia at The Entertainer

Written by Big Bot on July 3, 2008 | Animated,News,Toys | Tags: , , —

The Entertainer have updated their website with “in stock” listings for Transformers: Animated deluxe figures Autobot Ratchet and Blackarachnia. This backs up Perceptor’s sighting of the figures a few days ago.

Each figure costs £10 and are wave 2 deluxe figures.

Transformers Animated Toys found in Finland

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,News,Toys | Tags: , , , , , , —

The Nordic TransFans Association are reporting that the first sightings of Transformers: Animated figures in Finland. Found were the first wave of of deluxes Bumblebee, Cybertron Mode Optimus Prime, Lockdown and Prowl and voyagers Bulkhead, Megatron and Starscream in Citymarket in Helsinki. The cost for the figures are 19.90 and 34.90 euros.

Voyager Optimus Prime & Leader Megatron, Bulkhead, Roll Out & Command Optimus Prime out in UK

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,News,Toys | Tags: , , , —

Big title, big news, with lots more Transformers: Animated toys having been released in the UK today.

First, voyager class Optimus Prime (earth mode) has been spotted in the Forbidden Planet International store in Edinburgh, costing £19.99. This is a wave 3 figure. Also out are leader class Megatron and Bulkhead (with Headmaster), each in a different Toys R Us store, and costing £39.99. For the same price, Roll Out & Command Optimus Prime was found at Toys R Us in Aberdeen. All three figures are wave 1.

Be on the look out for Lugnut and Grimlock, the wave 2 voyager figures. Happy Hunting!

Animated Ratchet and Blackarachnia out in UK

Written by Big Bot on July 2, 2008 | Animated,News,Toys | Tags: , —

More good news for UK Animated fans, the second wave of figures should be arriving nationwide very soon. Forum member Perceptor has picked up Ratchet and Blackarachnia from his local toy store, Toys n Tuck. These make up wave 2 of the deluxe size class.

Hopefully other size classes will be availbale soon, especially Voyager and Leader class items.

Three Inked Pages from Animated Arrival #1

Written by Big Bot on June 30, 2008 | Animated,Comics,IDW Publishing,News | Tags: , —

Artist Dario Brizuela has updated his blog with 3 pages from the first issue of IDW’s Transformers Animated Arrival series. The inked pages have been updated from the pencil sketches he showed back in May. Hopefully he will show us the colour version before the release.

Transformers Animated: Arrival #1 is due out in August.

Roll Out Command Optimus Prime out in USA

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,News,Toys | Tags: —

Forum member ironpyrite303 has picked up Roll Out Command Optimus Prime in the USA for $50, and has posted some videos and pictures of the figure. The most interesting photo is of the comparison with Masterpiece Optimus Prime, which shows that Roll Out Prime is the same height but a lot fatter.

The Real Animated Arrival #1 Cover form Alex Milne

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,Comics,IDW Publishing,News | Tags: , —

You may have though the covers had already been chosen for the issue, but Alex Milne’s original version was just his own bit of art. He has now upload the real cover to his DeviantArt page, which he describes as “fun”. The colours are by Josh Perez.

with this image i just wanted to do something fun. i tried to still give this piece an animated feel to it while still giving it my own personal tweaks so thats its a combo of styles.

Transformers Animated Arrival #1 is due out in August and is written by Marty Isenberg with art from Dario Brizuela.

Animated Season One DVD Cover Revealed

Written by Big Bot on June 29, 2008 | Animated,DVD,News,Paramount | Tags: —

Another Transformers DVD cover has been released today, this time for Transformers Animated Season One. The image does seen to be using some early Animated artwork.

The set is due for out on 19th August in North America from Paramount Home Entertainment. It will contain 13 episodes from season one, not including Transform and Roll Out!, and no extras have been announced, so expect a disappointing bare-bones release.

Transformers Animated McDonald’s Happy Meal Promotion Starts 5th July

Written by Big Bot on June 28, 2008 | Animated,News,Toys | Tags: —

A McDonald’s employee has discovered the fast food chain will start selling Transformers Animated Happy Meal figures a week today in North America. From the information he received, the Transformers Animated promotion will be Littlest Pet Shop figures.

The figures known to be part of the line are Optimus Prime and Megatron.

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