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The crew of History on the Fives works through five weeks of Transformers history spanning January 1st through February 7th, covering anniversaries from 1923 all the way to 2023. Along…
What’s Happened To The Headmasters? A fancy reissue!
Toy Fair Australia reveals Titans Return Misfire and Slugslinger, and the Chromedome head swap is confirmed as a factory error. Unite Warriors Baldigus shows production samples, and OcularMax crowdfunds its…
Brian gets Masterpiece Cheetor and Grapple in hand, and Titans Return Chromedomes show up with Takara Tomy heads. Legends Trypticon hits preorder at about $223, Chris pegs Movie Masterpiece Mars…
Six third-party Masterpiece Springers are on the way, and John DeLuna wants to know why. Rob Clay, Don and Matt dig into Springer’s comeback, Arcee’s fading mystique, and whether IDW…
Hasbro announces HasCon for September 2017 in Providence, and a new Transformers fan club arrives as Fun Publications winds down. Hasbro posts its best Q3 ever. Titans Return Getaway and…
The crew recaps Toy Fair 2016, from Titans Return Fortress Maximus and Mindwipe to Legends Wheelie and a block-model Trypticon. Masterpiece Optimus Primal gets alternate faces, and Bloomberg confirms a…
Pre-Toy Fair leaks show Titans Return Mindwipe, Scourge, Alpha Trion and a Chromedome Titan Master. Nuremberg reveals Gigawatt Optimus Prime. Masterpiece Optimus Primal’s prototype impresses, and Unite Warriors Blast Off…
A leaked photo points to Blaster as the first Titan Wars reveal. Fans Toys reissues Quakewave and announces a limited G2 Scoria. Plus Brian’s take on MakeToys Cupola and a…
The Transformers cartoon turns 30, and Buster Jones, the voice of Blaster, has died. Subscription Service 2.0 Chromedome arrives and MP-20 Wheeljack hits shelves. Plus a Robots in Disguise panel…
A New York Times story on simplified transformations sparks fan panic, and the crew says it is overblown. Generations Whirl hits package, the Collectors Club shows Chromedome, and TFC Toys…
Exvee takes the host chair as Generations Skids, Goldfire, Waspinator and Dreadwing get official images. TFSS Breakdown ships, Chromedome’s mock-up flops, and iGear revives its Control Center.