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Post-Machine Wars Starscream!

Hasbro's marketing department at the time: "OH NO! That's way too scary for children! We can't sell body horror like that to 5-year-olds! We are a family-friendly company! What would the Soccer Moms and Sunday School Teachers think?! Change them right away!" :p

The preliminary designs for Tri-Rex were even more body-horrifying (in the bottom-right corner):

They were pretty high on TJOmega's top worst Transformers toys of all time video. I never owned Tri-Rex, but I remember fiddling with his component figures at a friend's house once. Lots of the dinosaur skin parts for the T-Rex's head, torso, and tail were made from an incredibly soft rubbery...

That was more of a RoboCon thing.

Oh, believe you me, have I got reports galore coming soon.

Though he really shouldn't have been so surprised, considering he saw the planet collapse in on itself just a few short years earlier in Dark of the Moon.

Maximals and Predacons everywhere, with not a single Autobot or Decepticon to be found.

Having just yesterday heard Josh Cooley speak in person at length about TF One's development, I really didn't get the impression that it and EarthSpark had much to do with each other besides the broad-strokes similarity of being Transformers productions that primarily depicted Optimus and...

Having spent time talking one-on-one with Flint Dille for about a whole half-hour last night (because he was the one who kept the conversation going), that's putting it mildly. ;)

*wavy hand gesture*

Just out of curiosity, where did you first hear about this?

It's funny you should say that. Josh Cooley was asked today at BotCon if he had read the CoP, and said he didn't. What he read was instead a PDF that was most likely the Binder.

And yet, Mark Maher won't stop glazing it just because it's a near-complete record of Cybertronian history.

Nexus is a Voyager.

"Here is a big circular bin to just dump your toys' random accessories into. Have fun, kids!" :p

I'm back in my hotel room at the moment. Gonna open up the two Yolopark sets in a little bit. Will head back down to the con for the movie night a little later.

I liked 'em better when they weren't Primes. Heck, I like the Covenant better!

You don't need tempting. It's not a good figure at all.