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Matt has nearly all of Titans Return waves 1 and 2. Fortress Maximus beats Metroplex, Rewind wins the Legends and Stripes loses. Galvatron’s cannon mode is nailed, and the Titan…
Hasbro’s Generations Liokaiser set gets its best look yet, and a surprise Toys R Us Robots in Disguise wave brings a new Starscream. John Barber steps down as IDW editor.…
Masterpiece MP-25L Loudpedal turns a Finland-only black Diaclone Trax into a Tokyo Toy Show exclusive. Combiner Wars Groove sells out in hours, and Comixology Unlimited adds a pile of IDW…
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…
A BotCon 2016 promo teases a Beast Wars Megatron that may use the old Gigatron mold. Masterpiece Optimus Primal shows swappable faces, MP-28 Hot Rod disappoints, and Nuremberg reveals Legends…
BotCon 2016 heads to Louisville, Kentucky, in April. Hasbro’s NYCC panel will preview the Combiner Wars animated series. A Year of the Monkey Optimus Primal is hideous and wanted, and…
The Charticon 2013 panel asks how fans reshaped Transformers, from Transmasters to third-party Predakings. Why do fans build toys but not cartoons? Plus a live prize drawing.
What if Disney bought Hasbro? The crew debates the rumor after the Lucasfilm deal. Plus the new Masterpiece Optimus Prime, Takara’s Reflector and Hardhead retools, Toy World’s Throttlebot combiner and…
Masterpiece Soundwave’s first silhouette and a wave of Asia-exclusive Generations repaints lead the week. Plus More Than Meets the Eye #5, Prime’s Ratchet and Wheeljack episode, and why Transformers fans…
Hasbro says it will never work with third-party Transformers makers, and CybertronCon 2012 reveals Masterpiece Sunstorm, Prime Breakdown and a pile of Asia-exclusive repaints. Plus Operation Bumblebee and a mystery…
Transformers: Dark of the Moon is surprisingly good, and the whole RFC crew agrees. Sentinel Prime’s betrayal, the Wreckers and Laserbeak steal the show in this spoiler review. The crew…
Generations Wreck-Gar and a Laser Optimus Prime-inspired Deluxe Optimus lead a flood of club magazine reveals. Masterpiece Rodimus is confirmed for the US without its trailer. Plus Paladin reviews War…