Exclusive Official Review of Transformers Ongoing #1
And the story continues..... - Seibertron.com was given the opportunity to read the upcoming IDW Publishing story arc Transformers Ongoing #1 and we've reviewed it for you.Read about what we thought by clicking here.
Bad Artwork
G1 gets Movie style - Less than a day after the 3 page preview of Transformers Ongoing #1, we get another article concerning the new comic series from Comic Book Resources. Andy Schmidt, editor of Transformers #1, responds to the fandom's opinion of the art being methodical and divergent from previous Transformers series, as well as other issues regarding the comic series. Click here for more details.
IDW Publishing's ROTF Prequel Books are Best Sellers
TPB's in NY Times Top 10 - The recently released Trade Paperbacks of the Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequels (Defiance and Alliance) have earned top 10 spots on the New York Time's Bestsellers List. Alliance is at the #7 spot, while Defiance is at #5. This clearly shows the interest in the film they lead up to, to be released in twelve days.
New ROTF Mini-Series!
TOF Luck - An all-new miniseries set in the Movie universe launches here! Nearly two years after saving the planet, Sam Witwicky has grown up. It's too bad his friend BUMBLEBEE hasn't. With their friendship strained, Sam sets out for an evening devoid of alien interference. Little does he know that he's being watched. Without his robotic protector, can he beat the DECEPTICONS?
Megatron No More!
Just call him Walther - Seibertron.com exclusive first look! Apocalypse Comics has given us a sneak peak of two exclusive covers from the popular All Hail Megatron series. Issue #12's cover is a special homage to Amazing Spider-Man issue #50 cover and Issue #13's cover is a Jurassic Park homage. To find out how you can obtain these very cool exclusives, click here for the full scoop.
NEW! We get a Transformers Comic preview of the Revenge of the Fallen variety. BZZURKK gives us a snippet of Tales of the Fallen #4, featuring the past of the name sake of the series - The Fallen. Check out the description, covers by Milne and Magno, and a excerpt below. Who is/was THE FALLEN? Why did he turn away from the fraternity of Primes to embrace all-conquering evil? The answers are revealed in this searing, mind-scouring trip to the very heart of darkness, as THE FALLEN rises, and, - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
While reaction towards IDW Publishing's Transformers #1 has been mixed at best, the sales numbers apparently are much more positive. The following is a press release directly from IDW. The TRANSFORMERS #1 Sells Out Thursday, Nov 19th, 2009 Second printing of new ongoing TRANSFORMERS comic available December 2nd Check your local store for first printing copies The new TRANSFORMERS comics era has begun! After just one day in stores, The TRANSFORMERS #1 is already sold out through - Read More
All week over at his "Disciples of Boltax" blog, Jim Sorenson has been treating everyone to an extensive series of sketches inspired by the G1 Transformers episode entitled "Webworld." Jim has just posted Part 5, which finishes out the therapy portion of the backgrounds. We have excerpted a small image below for your convenience. Also of note is a special milestone that Jim is celebrating in regards to his blog. We'll let him tell you in his own words. Finally, this post is - Read More
A few days ago, our good friend Jim Sorenson dropped us a line to let us know that all this week he would be posting sketches featuring a very popular episode of the G1 Transformers series entitled "Webworld." It was our intent to keep you updated on these postings but unfortunately we were having some server issues. However, Jim is now up to Part 4. We'll let him describe it in his own words. Webworld continues! The fourth set of models are two rooms inside the advanced facility. - Read More
For members of the Transformers Collector's Club, they have updated their Members Only Section with the fourth instalment of the Shattered Glass Prose Story, Blitzwing Bop! The comic features the Decepticon triple changer in the Shattered Glass Universe, as well as other Shattered Glass 'cons and 'bots. You can check out TFCC's Main Page here, and for those who have read it, feel free to fill it in for your fellow members in this thread. Stay tuned to Seibertron.com, your Ultimate - Read More
One of the hottest topics on Seibertron.com as of late has been the new Transformers comics series known as "Ongoing" which is being published by IDW. While most Transformers fans are excited to see a new long term series, Ongoing has been controversial from the start due to both some unusual initial storylines and of course some unconvential artwork. Since Ongoing has now officially hit the stores, the fan reaction and debate figures to continue to grow. We'd like to thank Seibertron.com - Read More
RyallTime has been updated with covers of two comics which are being released in February. Thundercracker is the centerpiece on Cover B of Transformers Ongoing #4, while the Last Stand of the Wreckers #2 features a duel between a couple of bots. Check out the covers below. Stay tuned to Seibertron.com, your Ultimate Transformers - Read More
Jim Sorensen has updated his blog 'Disciples of Boltax' with another page out of the Ark Addendum. This time around it's one of his favourite episodes from Generation One Season 3 - 'Webworld'. Check out part of the sketch (the rest can be seen on his blog) and what he has to say below. It's time for more of The Ark Addendum. All this week, and for a little while yet to come, I bring you Webworld. Webworld was a third season episode and one of my favorites. It probably was the most - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
Mike Costa, writer of the new Transformers on going series set to debut this week is answering a few of the questions posed by Seibertron.com staffers i_amtrunks, Darth Bombshell, and tigertracks 24. Mike also contributed to the recently completed IDW title, G.I. Joe: Cobra, a book that surprised many fans with its seriousness, and more mature handling of this particular portion of the joe-verse. Mr. Costa is living the dream that so many folks in our community would love to get to - Read More
Hello Seibertronians, Once again, Seibertron.com is bringing you exclusive content first. This time, we got an chance to review the upcoming IDW Publishing release of Transformers Ongoing #1, the newest Transformers story arc to be published by the comic book producing company. WARNING!!! SPOILERS AHEAD!!! Written by Mike Costa and heralding the return to the Transformers Universe for fan favorite artist Don Figueroa, Transformers Ongoing #1 is everything that the - Read More
IDW's most controversial issue of Transformers just can't stay out of our headlines. PREVIEWS offers an eight-page glance from the beginning of Transformers Ongoing #1. A few of the pages can be seen below, while the rest can be seen at your own discretion here. Publisher: IDW Publishing (W) Mike Costa (A) Don Figueroa It's been three years since the devastating events of All Hail Megatron. The Earth has been rebuilt, the Autobots are in hiding, and the next great era in the - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
We get a press release from IDW, featuring the Last Stand of the Wreckers. TRANSFORMERS in Space New comics miniseries launches in January Rounds out trifecta of new TRANSFORMERS comics The TRANSFORMERS action just keeps coming, as IDW introduces a third new series in January - TRANSFORMERS: Last Stand of the WRECKERS. Under license from Hasbro, Inc., IDW explores yet another action-packed storyline, following the AUTOBOTS special operations crew on a mission to space to - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
IDW's latest issue is a summary of sorts. We get Transformers Continuum, which looks to be a one-time thing - summarizing all of the events from Transformers: Infiltration, with Spotlights in between, capped off by the events of All Hail Megatron. Here's how IDW describes it... Brush up on current TRANSFORMERS events with the CONTINUUM, a special 32-page, ad-free book that runs through all the key players and important events in the TRANSFORMERS universe so far! From their debut story in - Read More
Less than a day after the 3 page preview of Transformers Ongoing #1, we get another article concerning the new comic series from Comic Book Resources. Andy Schmidt, editor of Transformers #1, responds to the fandom's opinion of the direction of the comic being methodical and divergent from previous Transformers series, as well as other issues regarding the comic series. Check out Andy Schmidt's comments here. Be warned though, clicking the link will likely spoil the entire issue of - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
Comic Book Resources gives us a preview of the new ongoing Transformer comic book series, "Transformers #1". As described.... It’s been three years since the devastating events of All Hail Megatron. The Earth has been rebuilt, the AUTOBOTS are in hiding, and the next great era in the TRANSFORMERS saga is about to begin! Critically acclaimed writer Mike Costa is joined by superstar artist Don Figueroa for IDW’s biggest book of the year—the launch of the first ongoing TRANSFORMERS title - Read More
Jo Browne of Titan Magazines has contacted us to make sure all of our UK Seibertronians know that the latest issue of Titan's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Comic, #2.6 will be available in comic shops tomorrow. Here is a brief summary of what is in the works for this issue. Mudflap and Skids are in trouble again in the latest issue of TRANSFORMERS Comic. Soundwave's insidious machinations are causing the problems – but none of the other Autobots know that! Help comes from the most - Read More
Our good friend Jim Sorenson contacted us today with the following message that we'd like to pass along. Howdy, intrepid Seibertronians! I wanted to let you know that I've updated Disciples of Boltax (boltax.blogspot.com) with some new G1 character models. This week, it's the landscapes (and spacescapes) from the episode Blaster Blues. For those of you who are newer fans, "Blaster Blues" was an episode of the G1 Transformers cartoon produced by Sunbow. These same cartoons are now - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
Andrew Wildman, classic Transformers artist, has updated his page at wildwords with his cover for the upcoming IDW Transformers ongoing series (interior art and regular cover penciled by Don Figueroa, and written by newcomer Mike Costa) with some commentary reflecting on his Generation One work. "What tickles me about this is that for many years people have commented on the fact that I used to make the Transformers very ‘human’. I would draw them with expressions and teeth and sometimes - Read More
Our good friend Jim Sorenson dropped us a line to let us know of some new character models that have been posted on his "Disciples of Boltax" blog. This time around, Jim continues with some more sketches of the weapons of the Destron Headmaster Juniors. You may view the sketches (and many more) by visiting Jim's blog. Seibertron.com - The Ultimate Transformers - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
Jim of the IDW Publishing Forums fills us on some information for the Transformers Comic releases in January 2010. Beware, as these may contain spoilers. Check it out below. --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- TRANSFORMERS: LAST STAND OF THE WRECKERS #1 Nick Roche (w) • Nick Roche (a) • Roche, Trevor Hutchison (c) The AUTOBOT special ops crew, THE - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More
The Universe of the Transformers is vast, and populated by many characters. Their universe is a large tapestry, made up of the stories and points of view of countless experiences that serve the larger whole. These are some of those stories. This is: It should be noted that while this project has been recognized by IDW Publishing and Hasbro, none of the works presented have been commissioned or solicited by either company. The stories are not official canon, except where noted. These - Read More