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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Animated Stealth Lockdown out in UK

Written by Big Bot on November 26, 2008 | Animated,News,Toys | Tags: ,

Another new Transformers: Animated figure makes it to the UK, this time being Deluxe Stealth Lockdown, which comes with Legends Bumblebee and Optimus Prime. The figure costs £19.99 and was spotted in Tesco by forum member iprimus.

In North America, the figure was a store exclusive to Target.

Fortress Maximus Transformation Sequence

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

Jim Sorenson has posted the transformation sequence for Fortress Maximus. The piece was originally, as well as other transformations, to be included with The Ark books.

A repackage of The Ark and The Ark II is coming in August 2009, perhaps with some more content, if space can be found.

More Questions Answered by Orci

Roberto Orci has provided some more updates on Transformers Revenge of the Fallen.

The film length is probably going to be longer than the first, which ran for 2 hours 17 minutes in cinemas. The recent footage shown at the wrap party was only selected footage, and not a trailer, with no robots featuring at all.

Animated Tech Specs in TFCC Magazine #24

Written by Big Bot on November 25, 2008 | News | Tags: , ,

With a season 3 preview already in the issue, the Official Transformers Collectors’ Club will now be offering Transformers: Animated tech specs, with 10 in issue #24 and then 2 in each issue for the rest of the year.

It would have been nice if the tech specs were given an updated feel to them, considering this same style appeared 25 years ago.

Ironhide’s can be found below:

First Clear Images of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Soundwave!

After previous news reports of blurry images of Soundwave, it seems we finally have clear pictures of the toy for the new character in Transformers Revenge of the Fallen.

Official Images of International Robot Heroes Blind Packs

Written by Big Bot on November 24, 2008 | News,Toys,Transformers movie (2007) | Tags:

TFW2005.com have received official images of the new line of Transformers movie Robot Heroes “blind packs” that will be coming to international stores, exactly where, like all things, is unknown, but expect a UK release.

To be included in these packs are Autobot Jazz, Bumblebee, Grimlock, Insecticon, Mirage, Rodimus, Shockwave, Soundwave and Starscream.

All Hail Megatron #5 – 5 Page Preview

Out in 2 days, the next issue in the All Hail Megatron series introduces a new character, Drift. To help the wait, ComicsNewsi.com have a 5 page preview, which focuses on the Autobots, which should please some of the haters.

IDW Comic Releases – 26/11/08

Just one release this week, with the continuing of IDW’s main arc, The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #5. The issue features the first appearance of new character Drift.

The AUTOBOTS make a shocking discovery on their home planet of CYBERTRON that could be their greatest hope, or their worst nightmare. This is an issue of startling discoveries as a secret is revealed that will shake the foundation of the AUTOBOT cause and a brand-new TRANSFORMER makes his first appearance!

As usual, Chris Ryall has the 3 covers for the issue.

Marcelo Matere Covers for Maximum Dinobots #2

Marco Matere has posted the coloured and inked versions of his cover for The Transformers: Maximum Dinobots #2.

Maximum Dinobots #2 is due out in January 2009, written by Simon Furman, with art by Nick Roche.

Better Look at Masterpiece Grimlock

Written by Big Bot on November 22, 2008 | News,Takara,Toys | Tags: , ,

Another magazine scan,  but this time giving us a clearer look at Masterpiece Grimlock’s heigh, with a comparison his his G1 toy. There are also shots of the crown and mind swap device.

Thanks to forum member dejavufor the scan.

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