We’ve received word from the front lines that Hasbro has carried out a combined operation with the Japanese footware brand ASICS to deploy hot, G.I. Joe inspired kicks to Foot Locker stores across the nation!
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Newsarama posted an interview with Mairghread Scott, writer of IDW’s new “Transformers: Till All Are One” series which is set to debut in June. She talks about how this is to be the most human of all the TF books, focusing on the Council of Worlds and the power struggle between Windblade and Starscream. There’s also a bunch of previews […]
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Twitter user @chromless was at TransFes2016 and posted tweeted that there will be another Beast Wars Masterpiece figure, and that it’ll be Cheetor. There’s no confirmation of any sort about this right now, so consider it wild rumor-mongering for the time being! Sometimes speculation is fun! Read on for the link and to discuss in our forums.
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The Transformers Subscription Service is now open for the 5.0 set of figures. Recently featured in the Club Magazine and revealed in full at Botcon, the set includes Counterpunch, Lifeline, Fractyl and Scorponok, Toxitron, Double Pretender Megatron, Double Pretender Optimus, and a 7th unknown surprise figure. The set costs $330 plus shipping, payable all at once or in installments. Get […]
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During Botcon 2016, Galen from the Allspark got to spend a few minutes talking with members of the Hasbro brand team Ben Montano, Marketing Director, and Ed Masiello, Design Manager. We talked about the process of moving from one big concept (Combiner Wars) to another (Titans Return), about the process of market research and playtesting for collectors vs. non-collectors, and […]
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The Wrap reports that they’ve been informed by a source that Isabela Moner, the 14-year-old actress of Nickelodeon shows like “100 Things To Do Before High School” and “Dora and Friends: Into the City!” is being eyed for a lead role in Transformers 5 alongside Mark Wahlberg! Read on for the full details, link, and to discuss!
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Anime News Network is reporting the sad news that Kouji Wada, who sang the theme song for Car Robots as well as Digimon, has passed away. Read on for the link and to discuss.
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Friday night, the dealer room closes at 5:00, and the Hall of Fame/Concert event at 4th Street Live doesn’t start until 8:00. Gotta eat! Eat with us! Allspark Get-Together at Sports and Social Club starting at 5:30pm for Burgers, Sandwiches, Pizza (pub fair, generally) – and bowling if you’re interested! The restaurant is located at 4th Street Live where the […]
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Powered Convoy has shared his photos from Botcon 2016 of Golden Ticket Exclusive toy (a clear Reflector from the Legends Shockwave toy) and some pics of the box set toys! Also a few images from the comic that indicate what the other souvenirs will be! Thanks also to Defensis Prime for pics of the sales sheet! Read on to for […]
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March Madness II: Universe of the Masters has crowned its champion… and it’s Overlord! After battling through five rounds of lesser opponents, Overlord dominated Star Saber in a match that was almost too painfully one-sided to watch. Now he joins LioKaiser in the history books as a March Mayhem Champion!
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