The Energon Pub

[daimchoc]

Maketoys just posted some cool pictures of Mobine - Paladin/Chaos together with the Mobine Missile Launcher (Jungle Type). Check them out here: maketoys-mt-04-mobine-color-images-t85955s90.php#p1437517

[necr0blivion]

Crazy Devy just released product images for two new upgrade sets:

CDMW-35 Piranacon's boots/feet

cdmw-35.jpg

cdmw-35-sea-brigade-power-parts-t90729.php

CDMW-36 Predaking's thighs and waist

cdmw-36.jpg

cdmw-36-the-king-s-power-parts-t90730.php

[daimchoc]

iGear just released some work in progress photos for the minibots - Cogz, Bushwhacker, and Duneraker. Check it out here: igear-cogz-bushwhacker-duneraker-t90788.php


Also, it looks like we're getting the KO version for the SG Classics Optimus Prime. More here: ko-shattered-glass-classics-optimus-prime-t90787.php

[daimchoc]

FYI: Upgradecommander is doing pre-orders for Maketoys Yellow Giant - http://www.upgradecommander.com/?pid=51769038

So, for those that missed it and would like to get a set, check them out. On a side note, UGC also mentions that it looks like Maketoys MB01C might be delayed.


Updates from Planet X's Project Genesis: check it out here: project-genesis-p1440089.php#p1440089

[DevastaTTor]

First video review of Fansproject's Assulter by TJ Duckett:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQmg93L1 ... ata_player

[daimchoc]

3rd Party news roundup:

New image of Planet X's Project Genesis - Colored Test shot: project-genesis-t89654s130.php#p1447205

Combiners from MMC (Ferocicons) and UniqueToys (War Lord). Their versions of Predaking

MMC's version of Rampage: mmc-s-ferocicons-predaking-is-coming-t89543s10.php#p1446603

UT's versions of the Predacons:
war-lord-beasticons-t91184s30.php#p1446517
war-lord-beasticons-t91184s50.php#p1447024


Mech Idea's DC01 Apex and DC02 Geminus (aka Twintwist and Topspin)
mech-ideas-dc01-apex-and-dc02-geminus-aka-twintwist-and-topspin-t88402s20.php#p1446790


TFC's Project Uranos, group picture: tfc-toys-project-uranus-superion-updates-t86568s570.php#p1446982


MMC's version of Nova Prime: mmc-s-nova-prime-t91436.php#p1446700

[robotmel]

You can always rely on Daimchoc!

[daimchoc]

Updates:


We now have a height comparison for Planet X's Project Genesis. It's humungous @ 40.5 cm (~16 inches)

project-genesis-p1447443.php#p1447443



Alternatives to the MP12 exclusive pile drivers. From Dr. Wu, we have the Metal versions, and a plastic ones called Redline Pile Drivers.

dr-wu-metal-pile-drivers-for-mp-12-p1447444.php#p1446241

[daimchoc]

New pictures of Project Genesis c/o Planet X's facebook page:

project-genesis-t89654s150.php#p1447928

[daimchoc]

Sorry folks, I haven't been able to do any updates to the news thread. Please don't wait for me, we're all in this.

Anyway, to start off, we have a video review from Youku for TW-H01 Hardbone posted here:

tw-h01-hardhead-p1461607.php#p1461607


We have some pictorial reviews of Mech Idea's DC01 & DC02 c/o thedaytimeninja posted here:

mech-ideas-dc01-apex-and-dc02-geminus-aka-twintwist-and-topspin-p1461585.php#p1461585


Art Feather Bumblebee - recolored for Valentines have also been posted here:

art-feather-bumblebee-in-pink-and-blue-valentine-s-day-edition-t92602.php

Watch out Durex!



Recently we also saw some information from the Hongkong TF Forums about the KO Aerial Apendages. You can check it out here:

ko-fp-aerial-appendage-kit-t92597.php


Planet X has already released their Project Genesis and quite a number of folks have it already in-hand. We have heard that reviewer optibotimus will be putting out the video review by Monday of next week. Join the colorful conversation and check out the preview pics here:

project-genesis-t89654.php


PerfectEffect just showed the prototypes for new heads and accessories for the Bludgeon/G2 Megs/Botcon Overlord molds here:

perfect-effect-pa-01-pa-02-pa-03-upgrade-set-t92508.php


Last, but not the least, most folks have been awaiting FansProject's new (full) combiner not-Stunticons. The first of 2 out of 5 have already been released in Asia and we have reviews posted on the thread. Join us on the thread and tell us what's in your mind.

fansproject-not-stunticons-t88830.php




Battle of the Predakings... MMC's Feral Rex / Feralcons (mmc-s-ferocicons-feral-rex-predaking-is-coming-t89543.php) and Unique Toys' War Lord / Beasticons (war-lord-beasticons-t91184.php)

We'll keep you up to date as soon as we can. And as they say...


Seibertron.com is your Ultimate Transformers Resource!

[daimchoc]

Quick pic review of HeadRobots' Drone kit here: headrobots-next-release-drone-heroic-heli-p1461643.php#p1461643

[Mkall]

New pictures of BTS's Nova Lord's robot mode. Source: ProtomanX on Twitter


Discussion thread: bts-toys-nova-lord-t92336.php

Yes it will have updated Godmasters

Yes it will have the jet shield/arm weapon

Yes it will have all the little bits and pieces that the G1 Overlord did

[daimchoc]

Planet X's Project Genesis Fan made base modes and Video review can be found here:

project-genesis-p1461903.php#p1461903



Updated picture c/o ACToys for WarLord Beasticons here:

war-lord-beasticons-p1461906.php#p1461906

[Mkall]

SXS Gears is apparently called Continuously Variable:

Discuss here: sxs-gears-p1462002.php#p1462002

[daimchoc]

Updated images for PerfectEffect's DX-02 has been posted by Hobby Ark Store on their facebook page. Check them out here:

pe-dx02-motobot-blackarachnia-p1466089.php#p1466089



Also check out the upcoming figures from PE.. WOW!

[daimchoc]

Looks like Mech Ideas is doing the Animated line.. Check it out here:

mech-ideas-techno-toon-titans-t92959.php

[daimchoc]

L.O.D.'s Brute Defense add-on set for Energon/ROTF Bruticus will be up for pre-order soon. Check it out here:

l-o-d-workshop-brute-defense-set-a-p1466592.php#p1466592

[daimchoc]

Someone just leaked out the images for FP's not-stunticons...

Follow up here: fansproject-not-stunticons-p1467716.php#p1467716

[necr0blivion]

CST-015G Rhinohorn Evil Version from Keiths Fantasy Club just went up for preorder at BBTS:

http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=KFC10000&mode=retail

Discuss here: http://www.seibertron.com/energonpub/cst-01sg-rhinohorn-t92538.php

[daimchoc]

Want to win an FansToys Quakewave? Check out and subscribe and share it using social media. Check it out over at GetRightRobot's YT channel... More here:

[daimchoc]

A new combiner from TFC... Ares..

Check it out here: tfc-ares-p1468992.php#p1468992

[daimchoc]

For thos of you waiting on the Leader OP - Jetfire kit from FansWantIt, we now have new colored images of it, as well as a pre-order up via RobotKingdom. Check out the pictures here:

fwi-3-jetfire-pack-for-leader-optimus-prime-p1469194.php#p1469194


Also, frenzyrumble has made a face for Project Genesis:

project-genesis-p1469272.php#p1469272

[daimchoc]

New pictures of CST-01 Rhino Horn form c/o TFSource's facebook page here:

cst-01sg-rhinohorn-p1469300.php#p1469300


Dr. Wu is up to something again. And it's for the seekers.

dr-wu-dw-p12-vanguard-p1469299.php#p1469299

[daimchoc]

We've got a new picture of MMC's R-02 Talon, as well as an interview with MMC, c/o TJDuckett

mmc-s-ferocicons-feral-rex-predaking-is-coming-p1469323.php#p1469323


Coming from that smae article, we have the official pictures from MMC for Hexatron.

mmc-s-hexatron-p1469326.php#p1469326


For those waiting on FWI-3, BBTS has the pre-order up.

fwi-3-jetfire-pack-for-leader-optimus-prime-p1469327.php#p1469327

[daimchoc]

MMC has just recently posted the colored version of R-02 Talon. Check it out here

mmc-s-ferocicons-feral-rex-predaking-is-coming-p1469972.php#p1469949