Honestly, given how simplistic the styrofoam protos look, it really feels like it was never actually possible for a fully transforming version of this toy to ever get made without Missing Link's level of engineering.
Meanwhile, today didn't even get any reruns of Cyberworld. The most recent video uploaded on the channel is a clip of the Starscream fight from Episode 3 of Animated, which was uploaded yesterday.
Hand-sculpted. And the Japanese text notes that that proto did not actually transform, which would mean the altmode pictured there was a separate piece entirely, making these more like proofs of concept rather than what we normally consider prototypes.
In hindsight, it was at that point that Hasbro was in the early stages of their Aligned mentality, wanting everything to relate to the 2007 movie in some way, be they aesthetic inspiration (the hyper realistic altmodes of the Universe 08 line) or lore consistency (the AllSpark being the main...
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