RFC 648Nov 14, 2019
Elf on a Shelfwarmer
A Hasbro China Taobao leak points to Earthrise Sky Lynx and a Quintesson. The Toy Detectives size up Cliffjumper, and RFC launches its 2019 toy drive, Operation Elf on a…
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RFC 647Nov 7, 2019Super$17.99
Super7’s G1 ReAction Transformers get official photos, and the crew is not sold at $17.99. The TCG’s $200 Energon Edition looks great, Earthrise Optimus gets blue hands, and John shows…
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RFC 646Oct 31, 2019Melllvarr Loves Beast Wars Now
The crew is back from TFcon DC 2019, where FansToys teased a giant Fortress Maximus and Brian bought G1 Metrotitan and Overlord. Plus BotBots Goldrush Games, King Poseidon combined and…
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RFC 645Oct 23, 2019Pre-Convention Jitters
A Transformers 35th anniversary endcap hits Walmart, and Takara Tomy lists Studio Series through May 2020. The crew sizes up the TFcon exclusives, led by Ocular Max’s G2 Mirage, and…
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RFC 644Oct 17, 201920th Anniversary Episode
Radio Free Cybertron, the world’s first and oldest toy and action figure podcast, turns 20. Brian revisits 1999’s Transformers and replays the first broadcast. Plus Studio Series Wreckers listings and…
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RFC 643Oct 10, 2019I’ve got a floppy Shockwave
HasLab Unicron is funded at roughly 11,200 backers, and Brian owes Diecast a custom Unicron. Chris compares Siege Bluestreak, Smokescreen and Barricade, and Jason’s Siege Shockwave turns out floppy.
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RFC 642Oct 3, 2019EARTHRISE, Scorponok, and more from NYCC 2019
Hasbro’s NYCC 2019 event reveals Transformers Earthrise, and the crew loves its clean G1 look. Titan Class Scorponok, a new seeker Starscream and Hoist lead the lineup, while HasLab Unicron…
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RFC 641Sep 26, 2019We have to wrap up quick, I need to go to bed
HasLab Unicron hits 5,700 backers, but a Twitter poll says it will not fund. MP-45 Bumblebee Ver. 2.0 is delayed, and the crew previews Hasbro’s NYCC panel and Super7’s $75…
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RFC 640Sep 19, 2019Don versus McAfee 2019
Powerdasher Cromar shows up in Canada before Hasbro announces it. MP-38+ Burning Convoy gets a blue head, Siege Nemesis Prime gets a clean deco, and HasLab Unicron opens UK and…
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RFC 639Sep 12, 2019Too Much Burning Justice
TakaraTomy announces MP-38+ Burning Convoy, a Beast Wars II movie redeco of Masterpiece Optimus Primal. HasLab Unicron stalls near 5,650 backers. Siege Jetfire hits Walmart clearance for $45, and Chris…
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RFC 638Sep 5, 2019Happy birthday, Matt. I give you oblivion.
Hasbro extends HasLab Unicron to October 6 after it falls short on time. Seacons Wave 2 goes up for preorder at $35 each, and TakaraTomy Mall offers Big Convoy with…
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RFC 636Aug 22, 2019Tricitrusaurotops is my new anti-drug
A rare red, black and yellow Lucky Draw Lio Convoy appears at TakaraTomy’s Beast Wars II-themed 35th anniversary festival. A distributor lists the Refraktor box set as a HasCon exclusive.…