The Citro�n C4 Transformer is returning to UK screens after his first award winning commercial. The commercial is due to premier on 5th June, with the bot now skating on ice to the sound of Walking Away’ by The Egg. The animation was created by modelling the motion of Nicky Gooch, coach of the British Olympic speed-skating team. Channel 4 will be showing the ad.
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Glenn Morshower in Transformers Movie
Glenn Morshower spoke with IGN FilmForce about how he was travelling down to New Mexico to film a movie with Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay and that the film was called Prime Directive, the believed codename of the movie.
Beast Wars Season 2 DVD Preview
TheyAreAmongUs have received a preview from Madman for Beast Wars Season 2, due for release on DVD on 26th July. It is a preview of Ravage’s profile. There is also the possibility of more previews in the near future.
Star Wars / Transformers
Rumours abound about the wave two of these most anticipated collectables. Truth be told, Darth Maul, Boba Fett, Anakin Skywalker and the lesser spotted Luke Skywalker are all availabe now from Asda.
Transformers Collection #21 Blaster Out In Japan
Transformers Collection #21 Blaster is out now in Japan, according to Fan2Fan, who now have it in stock. They have also put up a couple of pictures.
Masterforce DVD Updates
Chris McFeely has found time to answer, in our forum, a few questions on Metrodome’s Super God Masterforce DVD, due out on 24th April in the UK. The 5 disk set is going to include commentries from Chris, like the Headmasters set, and he has now revealed the episodes he will be commenting on
Beast Wars The Gathering Issue 2 Preview
IDW’s Art Du Jour has been updated with a preview of Beast Wars The Gathering #2, due out next month.
Full colour picture of Primus
Forum member Dreadwing has scanned a page from the latest copy of Toyfair (#101), which has a full colour picture of Primus. There is also a story of why Cybertron is more interesting than Earth.
New Hasbro Website
For probably the first time ever, Hasbro UK have updated their website with a complete redesign. Unfortunately that’s it. The Official International Transformers Website still has never been updated and the same old toys are listed in the shop.
At least they kept their promise of relaunching their site, as we revealed back in May.
Closing Down Sale at Triptika Toys
As of the 1st November 2005 www.tripitakatoys.co.uk will no longer exist, and will be taken offline.
We thank you for your custom over the last 2 years.
All the best
Colin and Sally







