
My Little Pony Micro Series #5 Convention Variant Cover featuring Optimus Prime and Pinkie Pie Revealed
BotCon - In an unprecedented crossover between Hasbro's "Transformers" and "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic," Pinkie Pie cosplays as Optimus Prime, dancing on the massive hand of the Big Bot himself, as he gives a quizzical tilt of his head. The variant cover will be available at this year's Transformers Botcon in San Diego from June 27 - 30. Check out the cover and join our fun discussion about this topic by clicking here.
Transformers: Monstrosity #7 Cover Art Revealed
Livio - From the deviantART page of artist Livio Ramondelli we have the cover art for IDW's digital format comic Transformers: Monstrosity issue #7. As you can see in the image mirrored here the cover features his take on the Terrorcons.
Transformers: Regeneration One #91 Preview
THINGS FALL APART - The very fabric of the TRANSFORMERS’ universe begins to unravel, as huge and ancient cosmic forces take note of CYBERTRON’s (and the CYBERTRONIANS’) descent into chaos and anarchy. As HOT ROD struggles to hold things together, still reeling from his own game-changing wake-up call, competing destructive forces inch closer to a cataclysmic confrontation. The end begins here. Check out the preview by clicking here.
Transformers Spotlight: Hoist Preview
FACE OFF - HOIST has always managed to fade into the background: until now. Trapped on an alien planet with a narcissist, half a scientist and a creature that may or may not turn into a catapult, the Lost Light's mild-mannered maintenance engineer must confront the five most dangerous DECEPTICONS ever. Check out the preview by clicking here.
Sneak Peek - Transformers: Beast Hunters #1
Dinobots - Beast Hunters takes place after the Rage of the Dinobots mini-series. Remember to pre-order the issues with your local comic shop to get the exclusive covers! Mairghread Scott, co-writer for the upcoming IDW Transformers: Beast Hunters comic mini-series, has tweeted a sneak preview of the first issue which you can view here.
Posted May 18th, 2013 at 12:49pm by El Duque - 5,660 views
Our friends at IDW Publishing have sent over their Transformers comic solicitations for August 2013. The titles include: Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #20Transformers: Robots in Disguise #20Transformers Regeneration One #94Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters #4Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters #4—Subscription VariantTransformers: PreludeTransformers: Monstrosity #3 (of 4) Enjoy the covers and brief descriptions found below: Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #20 James Roberts - Read More
Posted May 17th, 2013 at 3:52pm by El Duque - 11,967 views
CBR has revealed a BotCon variant of My Little Pony Micro Series #5. The special edition cover features Optimus Prime and Pinkie Pie. This issue will apparently be available at next month's BotCon in San Diego. Check out the cover below. In an unprecedented crossover between Hasbro's "Transformers" and "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic," Pinkie Pie cosplays as Optimus Prime, dancing on the massive hand of the Big Bot himself, as he gives a quizzical tilt of his head. The variant cover - Read More
Posted May 16th, 2013 at 7:11am by Va'al - 7,918 views
Sbotblight: Bubmblebee(b) (Spoiler free-ish) With this week's reveal of the official images of Generations Hoist and Thundercracker, it's time to complete the reviews for the Spotlight series, which now seems to have concluded as far as we know. Read the others so far: Orion Pax, Megatron, Thundercracker, Trailcutter and Hoist. And now, the missing link - Spotlight: Bumblebee! Synopsis ESCAPE FROM EARTH! Before Cybertron was reborn—BUMBLEBEE lead the Autobots on Earth. In this - Read More
Posted May 15th, 2013 at 5:37pm by Va'al - 9,685 views
The lovely people behind the official Transformers Facebook page have been able to sit down with Simon Furman, and talked about today's release from IDW: ReGeneration One 91! Read the full commentary below, and make sure to pick up a (digital or print) copy. You can also read our review here! TRANSFORMERS: REGENERATION ONE #91—the comic book that continues the original 1984 TRANSFORMERS series, courtesy IDW Publishing and Hasbro—launches an all-new story arc! “DESTINY” part one sets - Read More
Posted May 15th, 2013 at 1:47pm by Va'al - 9,011 views
THA-BOOM (Spoiler free-ish) With this week's reveal of the official images of Generations Hoist and Thundercracker, it's time to complete the reviews for the Spotlight series, which now seems to have concluded as far as we know. Read the others so far: Orion Pax, Megatron and Trailcutter and Hoist. Time for Spotlight: Thundercracker! Synopsis In the dark days of the war for Cybertron, THUNDERCRACKER had a special mission—one never revealed before! Now, as he faces off against - Read More
Posted May 14th, 2013 at 3:52pm by Va'al - 12,716 views
Courtesy of iTunes, we have a three page preview of the upcoming More Than Meets the Eye issue 17! This usually means we'll see the actual release hitting digital and physical stores in two weeks' time, so hang on in there! The images are mirrored below for your convenience. Description REMAIN IN LIGHT! MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE's first full-blown epic moves into high gear as RODIMUS leads his crew to the gates of heaven -- or hell. But larger forces are closing in and an ancient plan - Read More
Posted May 13th, 2013 at 5:15pm by Va'al - 11,243 views
Comic author extraordinaire Simon Furman has updated his blog with his usual commentary on the upcoming ReGeneration One issue, which should be coming out this week. Take a read below, and check out the preview and our review! This is it. The beginning of the end. The pieces are all now in play and Transformers: Regeneration One #91 kicks off the climactic confrontation(s) that will, like dominos falling, culminate with the shocking, searing uber-battle that is issue #100. In the - Read More
Posted May 10th, 2013 at 10:04am by El Duque - 12,408 views
From the deviantART page of artist Livio Ramondelli we have the cover art for IDW's digital format comic Transformers: Monstrosity issue #7. As you can see in the image mirrored below the cover features his take on the Terrorcons. - Read More
Posted May 09th, 2013 at 11:57am by Va'al - 10,712 views
Two more updates on the biggest European convention: Auto Assembly! This week has brought two more pieces of news, confirming some of the guests that were teased so far: Jason Cardy, Kat Nicholson, Nick Roche and Ed Pirrie join the amazing line-up that already sees Dan Gilvezan, Neil Kaplan, Steve Blum, Simon Furman, James Roberts, Andrew Wildman, John-Paul Bove, Kris Carter, Liam Shalloo and Andrew Griffith! Find out more about each guest at Auto Assembly's Guests page. We promised that - Read More
Posted May 08th, 2013 at 3:38pm by Va'al - 12,325 views
The official Transformers Facebook page has posted an interview with Autocracy, and now Monstrosity, artist Livio Ramondelli, to promote the release of issue 6 of the digital-first series, available today! Read the interview below, and find out how to get your copy. TRANSFORMERS:MONSTROSITY #6 - the digital-first comic book from IDW Publishing and Hasbro is ready for download! In the early days of the Autobot/Decepticon war, a secretbelow the ruins of Cyberton may bring deliverence… but - Read More
Posted May 08th, 2013 at 3:01pm by Va'al - 9,307 views
Fan-favourite artist Nick Roche has posted his inked design for the retailer incentive cover for the upcoming issue 17 of IDW's Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye. Take a look - Read More
Posted May 08th, 2013 at 12:28pm by El Duque - 12,227 views
e-Hobby has updated the product page for their upcoming Magnificus exclusive with a teaser from the comic he will come packed with. As you can see in the image mirrored below the comic features Ga'mede and what appears to be the never produced Gorilla Double Pretender. - Read More
Posted May 07th, 2013 at 1:15pm by Va'al - 11,754 views
The Big Re-Cap (Spoiler free-ish) NOTE: This issue may or may not be available this week. IDW has it scheduled for this Wednesday, but most distributors list the next as its release date. Here at Seibertron.com we receive our information directly from IDW, and follow their release guidelines, which is why the review is available today. Synopsis THINGS FALL APART! The very fabric of the TRANSFORMERS’ universe begins to unravel, as huge and ancient cosmic forces take note of - Read More
Posted May 03rd, 2013 at 1:11pm by El Duque - 20,777 views
Our friends at IDW Publishing have sent over their preview for next week's Transformers: Regeneration One #91. This issue will be available for purchase and download next Wednesday, but you can enjoy the preview below right now! Transformers Regeneration One #91 Simon Furman (w) • Andrew Wildman (a) • Wildman, Guido Guidi (c) THINGS FALL APART! The very fabric of the TRANSFORMERS’ universe begins to unravel, as huge and ancient cosmic forces take note of CYBERTRON’s (and the - Read More
Posted May 02nd, 2013 at 5:00pm by Va'al - 19,042 views
The BotCon site has been updated, revealing the first two names for the Artist Alley: Livio Ramondelli and Casey Coller! Check out their bio notes below. Today we kick off our Artist Alley announcements, with the first being that BotCon 2013 will in fact feature its largest Artist Alley ever! With so many amazing artists scheduled to attend BotCon 2013, this is one show you will not want to miss! And with that, we are thrilled to announce two of the artists attending BotCon In San Diego - Read More
Posted May 02nd, 2013 at 11:35am by Va'al - 24,754 views
Do you remember Death's Head? The 30-foot tall robotic bounty hunter was created by Transformers godfather Simon Furman during his run in the Marvel UK series, and Geoff Senior's artistic touch. He was soon promoted to more than a one-off character and even got his own series in the late 80s, though reduced to a human-sized robot. With Furman's blessing, writer Kieron Gillen brought the multi-dimensional mercenary back to Marvel comics, although always as a secondary character. Well, after - Read More
Posted May 01st, 2013 at 2:44pm by Va'al - 13,020 views
Like every comic book Wednesday, the Official Transformers Facebook page has interviewed one of the creators of this week's IDW release: Spotlight: Hoist. We've mirrored both the interview with writer James Roberts and the images from the first five pages below! TRANSFORMERS SPOTLIGHT: HOIST rises to the top of this week’s new comic book releases, courtesy IDW Publishing and Hasbro! Written by TRANSFORMERS: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE scribe James Roberts—and set firmly in that series’ - Read More
Posted May 01st, 2013 at 12:15pm by Va'al - 11,582 views
And we're back to iTunes' teeny tiny screenshots, this time for next week's ReGeneration One #91! Images mirrored below, and we can at least figure out which characters show upAnd we're back to iTunes' teeny tiny screenshots, this time for next week's ReGeneration One #91! Images mirrored below, and we can at least figure out which characters show up. UPDATE: Added better sized and resolution images. THINGS FALL APART! The very fabric of the TRANSFORMERS’ universe begins to unravel, - Read More
Posted May 01st, 2013 at 5:23am by Va'al - 8,706 views
As per usual, the iTunes Bookstore has uploaded a three-page preview of the upcoming Robots in Disguise issue 17! The images, a little larger than usual, are mirrored below, and show a Shockwave-tastic beginning to the story: Dark Cybertron - Prelude. SHOCKWAVES! The fate of Cybertron is sealed—but what is the DECEPTICON scientist called SHOCKWAVE planning? After the stunning revelations in MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE, learn the origin of the one-eyed, gun-handed master of machinations… - Read More
Posted April 30th, 2013 at 8:44am by Va'al - 8,855 views
Spotlight: (Everyone but) Hoist! (Spoiler free-ish) With this issue, the Spotlight series seems to have concluded as far as we know. So we decided to go back and make sure all the issues have been reviewed! Read the ones we've already covered: Orion Pax, Megatron and Trailcutter. Check again later this week for Thundercracker and Bumblebee. But now, on with what you came for – Spotlight: Hoist! Synopsis FACE OFF! HOIST has always managed to fade into the background: until now. - Read More
Posted April 29th, 2013 at 7:00am by Va'al - 11,650 views
One of the users over on the IDW discussion boards has been able to chat to Transformers artist Livio Ramondelli. They talked mostly about the current digital-first Monstrosity series, sequel to Autocracy, but there are some tidbits about the upcoming Robots in Disguise issue 17 too! You can read the whole interview here. Warning: there are some minor spoilers about both series! We are in the middle of Monstrosity. For those unfamilar with the story what's the basic premise of - Read More
Posted April 28th, 2013 at 3:36pm by Va'al - 15,280 views
Plan B (Spoiler free-ish) With this week's Spotlight: Hoist release, the Spotlight series seems to have concluded as far as we know. So we decided to go back and make sure all the issues have been reviewed! Read the Megatron and Trailcutter ones, and come back later this week for Thundercracker and Bumblebee. And now, starting from the beginning – Spotlight: Orion Pax! Synopsis BEFORE OPTIMUS PRIME—there was Orion Pax! Four million years ago, the future leader of the AUTOBOTS - Read More
Posted April 28th, 2013 at 5:26am by Va'al - 13,919 views
A Key Issue (Spoiler free-ish) With volume two of ReGeneration One coming out this Wednesday, we decided to go back and make sure all the issues contained in the trade have been reviewed! Read all the already written ones: ReGeneration One #86, ReGeneration One #88, ReGeneration One #89 and ReGeneration One #90. And now, for the missing one: ReGeneration One #87. Synopsis WAR CRY! The conquest of IACON begins in earnest, as SCORPONOK’s game-changing strategy threatens the very nature - Read More
Posted April 26th, 2013 at 2:07pm by Va'al - 12,727 views
Thanks to our friends over at IDW Publishing, we have a seven-page preview for Transformers Spotlight: Hoist. Digital and print issues will be available next Wednesday, our review will be posted on Tuesday. Make sure to pick one up! Transformers Spotlight: Hoist James Roberts (w) • Agustin Padilla (a) • Padilla, Livio Ramondelli (c) FACE OFF! HOIST has always managed to fade into the background: until now. Trapped on an alien planet with a narcissist, half a scientist and a creature - Read More
Posted April 26th, 2013 at 1:07pm by Va'al - 9,778 views
The IDW Publishing Tumblr and co-writer Mairghread Scott have posted another three teasers for the upcoming IDW Transformers: Beast Hunters mini-series, including one featuring a mystery character. Check them out - Read More
Posted April 25th, 2013 at 12:24am by El Duque - 9,417 views
The next chapter in IDW's digital format comic series Transformers: Monstrosity is now available for download from Comixology. Click here to download issue #5 for $0.99. TRANSFORMERS: MONSTROSITY #5—the digital-first comic book from IDW Publishing and Hasbro—is ready for download! In the early days of the Autobot/Decepticon war, fledgling leader Optimus Prime has just been handed his greatest defeat… and it’s the beginning of the end for Cybertron. Chris Metzen, Flint Dille, and - Read More
Posted April 24th, 2013 at 7:39pm by El Duque - 10,291 views
As always the official Transformers facebook page has posted their Creator Commentary for this week's new Transformers comic release, Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye #16. Series writer James Roberts gives us his thoughts on the first five pages, which we've mirrored below for those without facebook access. Click here to read the Seibertron.com review of this issue and join the ongoing discussion. PAGE 1: Kicking off with a very large fight in the Battle for Hell’s Point. This - Read More
Posted April 24th, 2013 at 7:26pm by El Duque - 9,681 views
Amazon has now revealed the cover art for their second Transformers volume set for release in October, Transformers: Robots In Disguise Volume 4. As you can see in the image mirrored below, this volume reuses Andrew Griffith's retail incentive cover from issue #14 featuring Megatron and Prowl. This volume is scheduled for release on October 8th. Transformers: Robots In Disguise Volume 4 [Paperback] Book Description Publication Date: October 8, 2013 THE RETURN! He's back... and Cybertron - Read More
Posted April 24th, 2013 at 1:01am by El Duque - 10,126 views
Amazon has posted the cover art for Transformers Classics Volume 6, which features the Decepticon Triplechanger Blitzwing. This volume is priced at $22.04 and scheduled to release on October 1st, 2013. See the cover and details below. Book Description Publication Date: October 1, 2013 The historic comic book roots of THE TRANSFORMERS are re-presented for maximum Cybertronian enjoyment. Collecting issues #63-74, rejoin The AUTOBOTS and The DECEPTICONS as their war stretches across the - Read More
Posted April 23rd, 2013 at 6:56pm by Blurrz - 12,862 views
Thanks to IDW colorist Josh Burcham, we have a preview page for FunPub's upcoming BotCon 2013 in San Diego, from June 27 till June 30. This comic page features characters from our five-figure box set, Hoist, Strika, Obsidian, and Skywarp. As the lore in Beast Machines would suggest, our two characters from the Beast era are notably Autobots in this rendition of Machine Wars Transformers lore. As Josh writes, these are not the final colors in particular for this page. Enjoy! - Read More