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BotCon 2015 pre-registration opens three weeks out and keeps crashing. A poster reveals the SDCC Combiner Wars Devastator, black Combiner Hunters Arcee samples surface, and Platinum Edition Trypticon appears in…
Headmaster Don explains the nickname: years of asking Hasbro for an Arcee toy at nearly every BotCon. He rates Animated, Generations and Legends Arcee and pitches a Masterpiece Headmaster. Plus…
Combiner Wars lands all at once, and early reports say Superion is finally good. Transformers Universe shuts down, a surprise Platinum Edition Insecticons set appears, and Heavy Metal War turns…
Generations Brainstorm is in hand: pretty, big and often stuck at the head. Robots in Disguise Warrior Class figures hit Amazon, Takara Tomy offers a Genesis Megatron, and new photos…
Philip Morris warns Big Bad Toy Store off Masterpiece Exhaust, and a Walmart listing all but confirms Combiner Wars Protectobots. Masterpiece Ultra Magnus heads to Hong Kong and Australia, and…
X-Transbots’ Apollyon looks like the not-Megatron fans wanted, and a rumor says the next Masterpiece is Megatron. Combiner Wars diagrams show swappable limbs, and RFC kicks off its Toys for…
A Combiner Wars Devastator gift set is rumored as 2015’s Titan Class centerpiece. The Transformers: The Movie soundtrack returns on vinyl, Transformers Universe looks shaky, and Rebirth turns 27.
Diecast hosts while Brian is sick. The Audio Knights Theater explains its More Than Meets the Eye audio dramas, Michael Bay says he is done with Transformers 5, and Masterpiece…
Exvee hosts an unauthorized RFC while the crew heads to TFCon. Generations Arcee’s designer turns out to be the fan behind a BotCon Japan custom, and the crew weighs in…
Diecast reports from Hasbro’s New York Comic Con press event with the first Robots in Disguise toys, from Warrior Class figures to a three-step Grimlock. The Leader Jetfire mold returns…
Generations Deluxe Arcee photos are out, and Don still will not believe it. Rob Clay calls Leader Jetfire the best Skyfire yet. Plus a mystery Grimlock prototype, the Transformers Legacy…
Brian reviews Age of Extinction and calls it the weakest Transformers film yet. Don breaks down BotCon 2014, from Arcee and Chromia to a 2015 combiner tease. Plus SDCC’s Kre-O…