Transformers-themed pub could be Britain’s Best Home Bar

A Transformers-themed pub is in the running to be crowned Britain’s Best Home Bar, in a competition being run by Liberty Games. The winning bar, chosen… [more]

Transformers-themed pub could be Britain’s Best Home Bar Transformers-themed pub could be Britain’s Best Home Bar

TFNation 2019 Transformers Convention Review

This last weekend saw yet another Transformers convention take over the Metropole Hilton, in Birmingham. These weekends have become a staple of my summer… [more]

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Annual Transformers Forum Meet Tour

Every year, since 2011, the nerds from TheTF.Net forum (now a Facebook group, because running a forum proved too much like hard work) have met for a weekend… [more]

Annual Transformers Forum Meet Tour Annual Transformers Forum Meet Tour

Our 2019 Forum Meet took place this weekend, in Cardiff

This weekend saw our annual forum meet being held in the Welsh capital of Cardiff. Each year we meet in a different town or city in the UK, alternating… [more]

Our 2019 Forum Meet took place this weekend, in Cardiff Our 2019 Forum Meet took place this weekend, in Cardiff

Video Footage from Transforce in 2001

Almost 18 years ago (crikey, has it been that long?) we wrote a review of our visit to Transforce in August 2001. It was a seriously hot day, but a great… [more]

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Reign of Starscream preview

Written by Big Bot on May 17, 2008 | Comics,IDW Publishing,News,Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |

Artist Alex Milne has posted a four page preview for Transformers Movie Sequel: The Reign of Starscream. The pages feature Starscream at the Hoover Dam.

If you want to see the art without the text boxes, clearer images have been posted over at DeviantArt.

Spotlight: Sideswipe script wrap

Written by Big Bot on May 14, 2008 | Comics,IDW Publishing,News |

Simon Furman has complete the script for Transformers Spotlight: Sideswipe, the fourth Spotlight issue in the Revelations Saga. As usual, he covers the major story points, but in this report, there are some real SPOILERS, so stay away until the issue comes out in September.

Comic releases 14/05/08

Written by Big Bot on | Comics,IDW Publishing,News |

There are 2 Transformers comic releases this week, both from IDW Publishing. The first is Best of UK Space Pirates #3, the third of five issues reprint the Marvel UK story. The other, Devastation TPB, is a collection of the 6 issue Devastation series, and is essential reading for anyone who is getting into the Revelations Saga.

Transformers: Best of UK Space Pirates #3
Transformers: Devastation TPB

Megatron says “smile”

Written by Big Bot on May 13, 2008 | Comics,IDW Publishing,News |

The fully coloured version of Transformers All Hail Megatron #1 Apocalypse Comics Exclusive cover has been posted on Chris Ryall’s blog. The cover was drawn by Casey Coller with colours by Josh Perez

Spotlight: Doubledealer E.J. Su cover

Written by Big Bot on May 11, 2008 | Comics,IDW Publishing,News |

More blogging for IDW editor Denton J. Tipton this week and a new piece of art for everyone to see. The full colour art for Transformers Spotlight: Doubledealer, the 3rd part of the Revelations saga. The cover is drawn by E.J. Su and connects up with his other covers in the saga.

Animated comic cover: part 2

Written by Big Bot on May 8, 2008 | Animated,Comics,IDW Publishing,News |

Artist Marcelo Matere has posted a high resolution copy of the cover he drew (and coloured) for IDW’s upcoming Transformers: Animated series, which fills in some of the gaps of the cartoon series.

The first issue is due to be released later this year.

Interview with IDW’s Chris Ryall and Chris Mowry

Toycyte.com has posted an interview with IDW Editor-In-Chief Chris Ryall and writer Chris Mowry, both of which have been working on the follow up to the Transformers movie, Transformers Movie Sequel: Reign of Starscream.

As well as discussing the movie universe, there are also hints and what to expect in 2009, the 25th anniversary of Transformers.

There are also some nice colour pages from the movie sequel series.

IDW releases – 7th May 08

Just 2 comics from IDW Publishing this week, the first being Transformers Movie Sequel: The Reign of Starscream #1, the first in a 5 issue series picking up the events of the Transformers movie. As the title suggests, the series focuses on Starscream and helps fill in some of the plot holes from the film.

The second release is Transformers Best of the UK: Dinobots TPB, which collects together more Marvel UK stories from the 80s.

All Hail Megatron #1 Exclusive Retailer Cover

Written by Big Bot on May 5, 2008 | Comics,IDW Publishing,News |

Chris Ryall has provided the first information on the alternate covers for Transformers: All Hail Megatron, due to start in July.

U.K. comics shop Apocalypse Comics will have an exclusive cover to issue #1, for which Chris has posted the inked version of by Casey Coller. Do note that Reflector isn’t nessessarily in the series, but on the cover for fun. Check back later in the week, as Chris will be posting the full colour version

All Hail Megatron #2 colour cover

Written by Big Bot on May 1, 2008 | Comics,Generation One,IDW Publishing,News |

Josh Burcham has provided the completely coloured version of the Transformers: All Hail Megatron #2. The cover (as well as the whole issue) is drawn by Guido Guidi, and features Soundwave with rumble/frenxy reflected in his visor.

The complete cover can be found on Josh Burcham’s DeviantArt page.

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