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Transformers TCG Character Cards Review

August 16, 2018 Greg Gaming, Transformers

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Greg is the owner and operator of The Allspark website and social media. Since 1999, The Allspark has provided up to date news, information and discussion about Transformers, Comics, Video Games and everything in between.

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Hasbro SDCC Exclusives Unboxing Video with Throne of the Primes and Bumblebee - August 18, 2018
Guy Finds Treasure of the Century at Thrift Store - August 17, 2018
Transformers TCG Character Cards Review - August 16, 2018

If you are following the news for the upcoming Transformers Trading Card Game here is my take and an explanation of the cards. I didn’t get into the size differences of the cards, as those are covered in my interview with Drew Nolosco from Wizards of the Coast at GenCon a bit a go, and you can check that out […]

Transformers Trading Card Game Interview with Drew Nolosco

August 14, 2018 Greg Gaming, Transformers

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Hasbro SDCC Exclusives Unboxing Video with Throne of the Primes and Bumblebee - August 18, 2018
Guy Finds Treasure of the Century at Thrift Store - August 17, 2018
Transformers TCG Character Cards Review - August 16, 2018

At GenCon 2018 The Allspark was fortunate enough to sit down with the Transformers Trading Card Game brand manager Drew Nolosco at Wizards of the Coast. The Transformers Trading Card Game will be released in the United States market on September 28th, 2018. But folks at GenCon 2018 got a first hand preview and product demonstration put on by Wizards […]

Action and Adventure Podcast – John Barber Interview!

August 2, 2018 Callum Comic Books and Magazines, Transformers

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Callum somehow managed to avoid Transformers during his actual childhood, but then the live-action films piqued his interest, Animated suckered him in, and IDW's comics made sure he stuck around.

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Spoiler-Free Review: Unicron #3 - August 7, 2018
Action and Adventure Podcast – John Barber Interview! - August 2, 2018
Siege Cybertron Defense Hot Shot Pretool Revealed? - July 30, 2018

Having already been on the show once before to discuss his cult-hit Revolutionaries, John Barber returns to the Hasbro Universe Podcast to talk about his recent stories in the world of the Transformers, including the mind-blowing “The Falling” storyline, and the finale event Transformers: Unicron! What is it like for John to be bringing a 13-year saga to a close? […]

IDW Comics Shipping List for August 8th!

August 1, 2018 Steve Comic Books and Magazines, Transformers

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Steve has been a member of the Allspark community since 2003. Spending part of his childhood abroad, he grew up watching a crazy combination of old and new cartoons like Beast Wars/Machines, Saint Seiya, various Gundam anime, Gargoyles, Dragon Ball Z, ThunderCats, Japan's Generation 1, Doug, and Batman Beyond to name a few.

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First Look at Hasbro’s Power Rangers: The Lightning Collection! - August 18, 2018
Allspark Art Showcase of the Week for August 18th 2018 - August 18, 2018
IDW Comics Shipping List for August 22nd! - August 15, 2018

It’s time for our weekly Diamond Comics Shipping List! Check out some great titles IDW has in store for us next week like Optimus Prime, Lost Light, Transformers: Unicron, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Star Trek: Discovery, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and much more! All coming your way for August 8th!

Masterpiece Hound and Much More Revealed at Summer Wonder Festival!

July 28, 2018 Copper Transformers

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Copper has been a fan of Transformers since age four, when she saw the 1986 movie on VHS and demanded to watch it again. You can find her on the forums (and elsewhere in the tubes) as Copper Bezel.

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Second Transformers Cyberverse Preview Clip Revealed! - August 17, 2018
The Spark in Review: August 17, 2018 - August 17, 2018
TFSource Customer Appreciation Week Day 5: Up to $170 off popular 3rd Party Figures! - August 17, 2018

TakaraTomy revealed a spread of figures at their booth today at Summer Wonder Festival 2018 in Chiba, Japan. Twitter user @Chohenken captured a display of War for Cybertron: Siege toys, a selection of Studio Series pieces including the new (presumed) Bumblebee movie Optimus Prime, the 3.0 Masterpiece Optimus Prime, Masterpiece MP-20+ anime Wheeljack – and Masterpiece Hound!

Flame Toys Upcoming Figures and Model Kits – New Official Images!

July 28, 2018 Magellan Toys and Action Figures, Transformers

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Magellan Mulligan has been a fan of Transformers for nearly as long as he can remember. He started taking a serious interest in Transformers near the tail end of G2, but it was Beast Wars that truly solidified his love for the franchise. He's been part of the online fan community since the late 90's, but has made the Allspark his primary home for the last several years under the username Vexwing.

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411mania Interview with John Warden at SDCC and Hasbro Instagram Q&A - July 28, 2018
Flame Toys Upcoming Figures and Model Kits – New Official Images! - July 28, 2018
SDCC 2018 Throne of the Primes with Optimus Primal Official Images - July 2, 2018

Following the recent reveals of many new items at their booth at Animation-Comic-Game Hong Kong 2018, Flame Toys has released official images of their upcoming model kits and high-end collector figures.

Hong Kong ACG Transformers exhibition: Flame Toys Victory Saber, Masterpiece, and… Bumblebee movie Optimus Prime?!

July 26, 2018 Michael Estipona Transformers

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POTP Novastar sighted in US! - August 12, 2018
Let Allspark TV take you to Mutant and Monster Mayhem 2018! - August 12, 2018
Takara posts 360 degree view of Masterpiece BW Megatron - August 9, 2018

The TFND Facebook group reports that the Hong Kong ACG exhibition show brings us a slew of sweet displays featuring upcoming Transformers. However, a surprise reveal takes the cake: featured in Takara packaging, what looks to be like an upgraded Evasion Optimus Prime design, to tie in with this December’s Bumblebee movie! Flame Toys has a great-looking Kuro Kara Kuri […]

IDW Publishing Solicitations for October 2018

July 25, 2018 Callum Comic Books and Magazines, Transformers

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Callum somehow managed to avoid Transformers during his actual childhood, but then the live-action films piqued his interest, Animated suckered him in, and IDW's comics made sure he stuck around.

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Spoiler-Free Review: Unicron #3 - August 7, 2018
Action and Adventure Podcast – John Barber Interview! - August 2, 2018
Siege Cybertron Defense Hot Shot Pretool Revealed? - July 30, 2018

It’s the end of a universe, as IDW Publishing release their solicitations for October 2018, including the last three issues in their thirteen-year Transformers continuity. Read on to check them out!

Spoiler-Free Review: Optimus Prime #21

July 17, 2018 Jo Comic Books and Magazines, Transformers

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Jo, aka "Broadside", had her first experience with Transformers watching Transformers: Cybertron on CITV, but only really got involved in the fandom through the IDW comics. When not posting on the Allspark, she can sometimes be found contributing to the Transformers and IDW Hasbro wikis... sometimes.

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The Allspark at TFNation: Wrecktrospective with Nick Roche! - August 19, 2018
Allspark Hasbro Heroes Sourcebook Extended Collectible Cards at TFNation 2018! - August 15, 2018
Movie Bumblebee Jeep Prop for Sale from ScreenUsed.com - August 15, 2018

Issue #21 of Optimus Prime is out tomorrow, bringing “The Falling” – the long-awaited culmination of Onyx Prime’s plans – to its climax. Read on for our (mostly) spoiler-free review!