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]
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More pictures of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen toys have appeared on the internet, this time on auction site ebay.
The first is a colour version of the previously seen motorbike, Knockout (or is it Knock Out). The scout figure now has a green colour scheme, and is shown in both modes.
The new item is a scout sized truck that the seller is claiming is called RollBar (or RoleBar).
As it says on the tin, S250 has posted some pictures of a Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen toy prototype.
The figure, shown below, transforms into a stealth boat, and is a scout class size toy. It isn’t known which character this is, or even if he appears in the film.
Lots of comings are coming next year, to celebrate the 25th Anniversary, and March is no exception.
For IDW’s main continuity there is the continuation of the two main series The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #9 and The Transformers: Maximum Dinobots #4. There is also confirmation of The Transformers Spotlight: Jazz.
There are the two movie prequels, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Defiance #3 and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Alliance #4, with the latter being the final issue.
The Marvel UK reprints for this month are Transformers Best of the UK: City of Fear #2 and The Transformers: Best of the UK: Time Wars TPB.
Finally, Transformers Animated Vol. 8 TPB and Transformers Beast Wars Omnibus complete the months releases. (more…)
Another auction on Taobao has revealed a new Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen toy. The character is listed as Knockout, and transforms into a motorcycle.
New photos of a Forklift truck have appeared on auction site taobao, and is expected to appear in the Transformers Revenge of the Fallen toy line. It isn’t known who exactly this character is, but rumour has it that he is Scrapper, leader of the constructicons.
Transformers: Animated character designer Derrick Wyatt has provided the tfwiki with the first look at a new season 3 character, Hot Shot. Hot Shot previously appeared in Armada, Energon and Cybertron.
Art & Story has recorded an audio interview with Marty Isenberg, the story editor for Transformers: Animated and writer for IDW’s Transformers: Animated The Arrival series. The interview discusses character building techniques, story production and what’s to come in season 3 of Transformers: Animated.
Diamond Comic Distributors have announced next years free comic from IDW for Free Comic Book Day 2009. IDW will an offering an combined Transformers Animated and G.I. Joe comic on 2nd May 2009. Here’s the official description:
G.I. Joe and the Transformers kick off IDW’s FCBD09 promotional comic with three great stories.
First up is an 11-page Transformers Animated tale that features a young Optimus Prime in his days at the Autobot Academy.
Next is not one, but two great G.I. Joe stories — a six-page story written by the maestro behind-the-series today, and the second written by the maestro behind the series originally. Secrets are revealed and action abounds.
Lots of sites have had Q&As with Hasbro this month (we’re trying for next time), and here are links to most of them that have had answers so far:
ActionFigs.com
AllSpark
Cybertron.ca
Seibertron
TFormers
TFView
Transformers Wiki
Unicron.com
Today sees the release of Simon Furman’s new series, Maximum Dinobots #1 and to “celebrate”, he has posted his usual thoughts on the issue, which include some spoilers on which characters are returning for the issue.
Maximum Dinobots picks up after Transformers: Devastation, and is drawn by Nick Roche, with colours from Josh Burcham.
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