More bargin hunting by forum member iprimus has uncovered that Toys R Us are having a 3 for 2 offer on ALL Transformers toys. This includes all size class figures and all the other related bits of merchandise. So if you’ve missed any Movie or Animated toys, be sure to get them now.
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]
Transformers Movie Mudflap and Inferno Spotted in UK
BigPhill of TFW2005 has spotted 2 new Transformers movie toys in the UK, with them being voyagers Mudflap and Inferno.
Both are repaints of Cybertron and Armada figures, and feature in European packaging (with the toy on the box). They were found in Toys R Us and were Toys R Us exclusives in the USA.
Clear Images of Hasbro Reissue Soundwave
oasis of ACtoys has posted some clearer images of Transformers Reissue Soundwave, which will be available in North American Toys R Us stores from 5th December.
Commemorative Series Reduced in UK
More G1 Reissues on Toys R Us Online
Toysrus.co.uk have updated their site with the 3 latest G1 reissues to hit the UK. They are Red Alert, Skywarp and Tracks, which all first appeared in September. Each cost £14.99.
New Cybertron in the UK
Sharkticon of our forums has spotted some new Cybertron figures in Toys R Us. Brushguard, Wreckloose and the Street Speed Mini-con Team, all wave 4 Scout Class figures, should be appearing in other stores soon. This adds more weirdness to Hasbro UK’s release schedule.
They also appear on toysrus.co.uk website as well as Backstop.
UPDATE Backstop has been seen by Skeggy.
Toys R Us UK Re-Issue Info
After the past month of rumours of whether the UK would get any more reissues or 20th Anniversary Prime, Bluestreak56 of TF@TM has provided some more confirmed information:
let me just make this clear. The following reissues have entered the TRU warehouse as of 29/1/06
Inferno £14.99
Prowl £14.99
Smokescreen £14.99
Thundercracker £19.99Also 20th Anni Prime has entered the warehouse as of 29/1/06 £49.99
All Cybertron classes have also arrived in the TRU warehouse on this date.
Please be aware however, just because something is in the warehouse does not mean it will be distributed this week. It may be a few weeks before you see them on shelves.