Transformers Writer Shane McCarthy Blogs About IDW's Next Series--'Drift'--

Writer Shane McCarthy--The IDW Transformers's scribe that was most famous for writing the highly criticized series, TRANSFORMERS: ALL HAIL MEGATRON--has updated his blog today with a blurb about the upcoming DRIFT series that was revealed through an Amazon.com listing, and then confirmed by Chris Ryall on his blog. "This is something I’ve been working on over the holidays and it’s been an absolute joy but seeing the artwork coming through has been the highlight. Alex Milne is the artist - Read More

Transformers Mosaic: "Building Frenzy"

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 becomes "Premier Publisher"

Courtesy of IDW Publishing's official site, we are happy to bring you the following news. The following is an excerpt from an IDW press release. IDW Becomes Premier Publisher Thursday, Mar 18th, 2010 First publisher to achieve higher status with Diamond since 1996; Diamond and IDW strengthen their exclusive distribution relationship with new agreement and initiatives (BALTIMORE, MD) - (March 18, 2010) - Diamond Comic Distributors and IDW Publishing announced today that IDW has - Read More

Transformers 'Ongoing' Concept Art and Much More!

It seems everyone's jumping on the Deviantart bandwagon, ranging from the amateur to one's trying to prove themselves, and lastly the professionals. We've got the latter situation as revered Transformers artist Don Figueroa is the latest to sign up to the site. He brings with him a multitude of art that's been used in several of his works, mainly the new Transformers 'Ongoing'. We've mirrored a couple that you can check out below, while the rest can be found at Don's Deviantart page here. - Read More

Two-Page Tease of Transformers 'Ongoing' #5

More news out of RyallTime, the blog of IDW Publishings' Chief-In-Editor Chris Ryall. This time we get a sneak peek at the last Transformers comic in March, set for release on the 31st. We're talking about Transfomers 'Ongoing' #5. We get a couple pages of art and a monochrome version of the cover. Check it out below! Seibertron.com - The Ultimate Transformers - Read More

IDW Updates Available Transformers Comics for iTouch and iPhone App

iTunes has updated their Transformers Comics IDW Publishing Application with the ability to purchase 3 new books for viewing on your iPhone or iTouch (and soon to be iPad too!). The new titles are: Transformers Ongoing #4 Last Stand of the Wreckers #1 Last Stand of the Wreckers #2 Previously Available: Transformers Alliance Transformers Defiance Transformers All Hail Megatron Transformers Ongoing "Transform your iPhone. The entire Transformers comic book universe all in one - Read More

More SIXSHOT transforming: Transformers Ark Update

Transformers Animated ALLSPARK ALMANAC Volume 2 Writer, and Seibertron.com friend and member, Jim Sorenson shares another excellent character model of the Decepticon ninja-bot, Sixshot. Before there was the 6 and 10 changing RID/Car Robots beastformer Megatron/Galvatron there was Sixshot, who had more modes then you could count on one hand! Check out this next illustration showing Sixshot's head tucking away, and his transformation to his uber imposing LASER GUN mode at Jim's blogspot - Read More

Reviewed: Transformers: Nefarious #1 in stores tomorrow!

Movie-verse lovers sit down. Your long awaited sequel to the summer megablockbuster hit TRANSFORMERS REVENGE OF THE FALLEN is here! Well at least in IDW Publishings comic book mini-series form it is. And no this is not TRANSFORMERS 3...this is TRANSFORMERS NEFARIOUS, and after reading issue #1, it looks as though movie-verse fans will enjoy this series a whole bunch! So here's the official tease by IDW for NEFARIOUS: "The sequel to TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN starts - Read More

Transformers Collectors' Club 2010 Comic - 'The Coming Storm' Preview

If you thought we saw the last of the Generation One Elite Guard in Botcon 2009, you've thought wrong! Young Kup and the rest of his crew are back for more daring adventures. The Transformers Collectors' Club have updated their website with a little preview of the 2010 Comic that will continue off of what 'Wings of Honor' established. Check out the action with a bit of the preview below.... With only one day left to get the FREE membership figure, we are thrilled to give fans an inside look - Read More

Two-Page Tease of Last Stand of the Wreckers #3

More news comes out of the blog of IDW's Editor-in-Chief Chris Ryall. The month of March calls for the third addition to the fan favourite Last Stand of the Wreckers series. The comic is set for release on the 24th, and Ryall teases us with a couple of pages of art. You can check a snippet of the article below.... TRANSFORMERS: LAST STAND OF THE WRECKERS #3 is out soon. In addition to showing the original lineart of the cover underneath the finished version, I thought I'd show how a page - Read More

Transformers Mosaic: "Apocalypse"

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

Sneak Peek at IDW Publishing New Mini-series - Transformers: Drift

It's Drift time, all the time over at RyallTime, the blog of IDW Publishing's Editor-In-Chief. We get a sneak peek at Transformers: Drift, the new mini-series focusing on the sword swinging, and faction changing Transformer. Check out the preview below, and what Mr.Ryall has to say about the series. Since Amazon.com has a listing up for the TRANSFORMERS: DRIFT TPB, it's not exactly a big secret that we're going to be doing a miniseries based around the character. The listing also - Read More

Transformers: Nefarious #1 preview

BZZURKK.com has posted a nice little preview for idw's next Transformers Movie title Nefarios. The preview consists of the usual cover variants and 5 pages of the comic itself. The sequel to TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN starts here! What is The Initiative? More to the point, why doesn’t the all-seeing SOUNDWAVE know anything about it? How did they come to reanimate/control RAVAGE? SOUNDWAVE must find the answers, and he’ll destroy anything in his path to get them! We supply you - Read More

Transformers Mosaic: "Fallen Plans"

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

Upcoming TPBs and Hardcover Releases from IDW

A list posted on IDW Publishing's forums would reveal their book releases for this year and some into next. It would seem we're getting a mix of things, including a printed version of stories from Transformers Animated's third season. To view the post in their forums, click here. Transformers: Best of Starscream by Simon Furman, Bob Budiansky, Alex Milne, and Don Figueroa (Paperback - Jan. 5, 2011) Buy new: $19.99 Transformers: Ironhide by Mike Costa and Casey Coller (Paperback - Dec. - Read More

The Ark Addendum: Sixshot's Transformation (Part 2)

Our friend Jim Sorenson, famous to Transformers fans for his works on the Ark and Allspark Almanac series of books dropped us a line today to let us know of the latest goodies he's posted on his Disciples of Boltax blog. This time around, it's Part 2 of the sketches featuring the menancing Decepticon six-changer, known as Sixshot. Below is a small portion of the image which will serve as a sneak preview. To see the rest of the sketches, as well as a lot of other fun things, head on - Read More

Transformers: Bumblebee #4 Reviewed - Something Happens!

In the new lineup of IDW TRANSFORMERS comics, it's really hard to compete with THE LAST STAND OF THE WRECKERS. And then it's also just as hard to not be quite as bad as TRANSFORMERS ONGOING is. This is exactly the kind of book we have here, something in between the fun, and fantastic story of LSOTW, and the overly 'drawn' out and serious TRANSFORMERS ONGOING series. Puns intended always... So here you have a review of the middle child of the IDW TRANSFORMERS books, TRANSFORMERS BUMBLEBEE - Read More

Transformers Mosaic: "Destiny"

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

New Transformers: Drift Paperback in the works

Every Transformers era has had a posterboy, and with all the limelight comes more products featuring that special Transformer. While the movieverse has focused on Bumblebee, over the years IDW's current take on our favourite transforming robots has focused on a Transformer known as Drift. As reported in previous Transformers conventions and finalized in Toy Fair 2010, Drift will be getting his own toy. Now a new listing has recently popped up on Amazon.com, signalling that Drift will - Read More

Bumblebee #4 - Five Page Preview

It's the Bumblebee and Serena show to finish off the Transformers: Bumblebee mini-series! Okay, maybe not, but either way Bumblebee #4 looks to have some high flying action and drama to end it all off. Check out the details and spoilers below, all thanks to people at Bzzurkk! Written by Zandar Cannon and art by Chee, Cover by Chee and Guido Guidi When BUMBLEBEE has a change of heart and goes back to help a little girl whom he had used to discover her father’s secrets, he finds himself - Read More

The Allspark Almanac, Vol. 2 and Animated Omnibus Covers Revealed!

The new works of Transformers advocate Jim Sorensen as well as other accomplished writers have been put up for pre-order on Amazon. What we're talking about is the latest Transformers Animated paperbacks. The 'Allspark Alamanac' will receive a 2nd instalment, while paperbacks 'Omnibus' and 'The Adventures Continues!' are new releases. Check out everything you need to know about each paperback in the links, pictures and descriptions below! Transformers Animated: The Allspark Almanac, Vol. 2 - Read More

Transformers Mosaic: "Musing"

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

Andy Schmidt Interview - Bumblebee #4

Thanks to a sit down with the good people at Comics Continuum, we have an interview with IDW's Head Guy - Andy Schmidt. He talks about Bumblebee #4, the short mini-series that focuses on everyone's favourite yellow character. Check out the interview below! Keep it at Seibertron.com for the fastest Transformers news for the - Read More

IDW Transformers Comics - March Release Dates

A new month calls for another round of Transformers Comics from the folks at IDW Publishing. They've updated their website with the release dates for their March comics. Among the ongoing trio of Transformers, Bumblebee, and Last Stand of the Wreckers - the Revenge of the Fallen sequel 'Nefarious' joins the ranks. Check out the release dates below. March 10th TRANSFORMERS: Best of UK Prey TPB TRANSFORMERS: Bumblebee #4 March 17th TRANSFORMERS: Movie Collection Vol. 1 - Read More

Transformers Mosaic: "Hope"

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

Titan Publishing launches TRANSFORMERS Comic on iPhone

We'd like to thank Jo Browne of Titan Publishing for sending us the following press release. As many of you already know, Titan is the publisher of Transformers comics within the United Kingdom. Titan Publishing launches TRANSFORMERS Comic on iPhone! Following the global success of the Wallace & Gromit iPhone comic app, Titan Publishing is proud to announce the arrival of its first TRANSFORMERS iPhone comic. Launching today, 26 February, and based on Hasbro¹s TRANSFORMERS brand, each - Read More

Transformers Mosaic: "Behind the Noise"

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

Sixshot Character Transformation (Part 1)-Ark Addendum

Disciples of Boltax is the blog spot kept up by Jim Sorenson, and often updated with more G1 cartoon character models than you can shake a stick at, and he keeps going and going. This week's added page...SIXSHOT's Transformation (some of it). Truck, puma, and robot... see them here. Seibertron.com for all of your Transformers news and resource needs. Vector Sigma Database Comprehensive Photo Galleries Most Recent Transformers - Read More

Transformers 'Ongoing' #4 Reviewed

Mix Transformers comics and exalted news administrator tigertracks_24 and you've got one very entertaining review. Check out Transformers Ongoing #4, as the drama and action continue this week... “If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us it's that life will not be contained. Life breaks free, expands to new territory, and crashes through barriers, painfully, maybe even dangerously.” “No, I'm simply saying that life, uh... finds a way.” -Dr. Ian Malcolm, - Read More

The 12th Annual Columbia Antique Toy, Comic, & Collectible Con

The 12th year of the Biggest Little Collector's Show in South Carolina is here! A wide variety of vintage toys and comics, as well as newer items, will be available as dealers from around the area bring their stock to show and sell. Other cons too expensive for you? This one brings the toys and comics you love right to you without all the extra flair. Adult admission is $3.00, with kids under ten getting in free! Parking is also free! The con will be held Saturday, February 27th, from 10am-4pm - Read More