Highlights from the panel:

1. WFC was about war between bots and cons. FOC is about the death of Cybertron.
2. Will see fall of Cybertron from the eyes of different characters.
3. Single player designed around various concepts. Stages made for specific characters.
4. Worked closely with Hasbro, so game fits with canon.
5. Fresh touch, but darker in tone, due to the loss of Cybertron.
6. Intentionally made large parts of game without needing to shoot, so as to allow exploration.
7. Peter Cullen slipped into character of Optimus Prime easily.
8. Optimus Prime connects with people due to reliability and heroism.
9. Gregg Berger says Grimlock is single-minded, has no filters, is constantly aggressive, his strength is a liability,
10. Nolan North voiced Cliffjumper and Bruticus. Youthful voice for Cliffjumper, deep voice for Bruticus.
11. Peter's favorite character: Wallace Barry - inspired Ironhide.
12. Gregg's Favorite character: Skyfire for his allegiance to the Bots or Cons, also Long Haul.
13. Gameplay is about enhancing the characters' signature traits, being components of who the players want to be.
14. Toy tie-in enhances game.
15. Narrative and story has heart.
16. Gregg says franchise treated with dignity with fandom participating and caring.
17. Jazz voice by Troy Baker. Nolan worked closely with Troy for Cliffjumper's campaign.
18. Bruticus is raw anger. Big in size but still an underling.
19. Bruticus smashes through obstacles rather than go around them.
20. Favorite Optimus Prime line: "Hold on to your dreams."
21. Favorite Grimlock line: "Me Grimlock need new strategy!"
22. There will be a Stan Bush song in FOC.
23. Arcee not in FOC. Due to character customization, parts had to be standardized, Arcee could not be included.
24. Optimus Prime's change in design reflects changes from battle, now more combat oriented.
25. Bruticus has own personality, rather than having 5 voices in his head.