Ramjet Flies Into Transformers: Forged to Fight plus Q&A, demo video, and more!

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Kabam sent us a press kit earlier this morning. We were just a little slow getting it posted. Thanks for letting us know though.

V4.0 UPDATE NOTES

Version 4.0 will be available October 18th with brand new features, improvements and fixes!
ACT 3, CHAPTER 3 IS NOW UNLOCKED!
Megatron’s rise to power culminates in this chapter as the Scientist struggles to prove his value to his crazed leader. The Scientist offers his latest creations, further enhancing Megatron’s Sharkticons and legion of Transformers to carry out his maniacal ambitions. Can the Commander and his allies remove this terrible foe? Maybe with the help of some new allies…

10 NEW POWERFUL MASTERIES ARE NOW AVAILABLE!

Offensive Masteries:
Glass Cannon: Increases the Attack Rating of all your Bots, but lowers their maximum Health
Double Edge: Increases the Attack Rating of all your Bots, but they suffer a Bleed Debuff every fight
Despair: Enemies Repair less Health for each Debuff they’re suffering from
Suppression: Enemies suffering Stun trigger fewer abilities and Repair less Health
Stupefy: When your Bots inflict Stun, it lasts longer
Deep Wounds: When your Bots inflict Bleed Debuffs, they last longer and deal extra damage
Defensive Masteries:
Bleed Resistance: Any Bleed Damage your Bots would take is reduced
Shock Resistance: Any Shock Damage your Bots would take, such as Shock Debuffs, is reduced
Silica Plating: Any Heat Damage your Bots would take, such as Burn Debuffs, is reduced
Inhibitor: Enemies suffering from Shock or Stun generate less Power

NEW FEATURES!

Awakening Programs have been added, providing a way to activate a Bot signature ability without duplicating it
Signature Upgrades have been added, allowing the upgrading of a signature ability of an already awakened Bot

IMPROVEMENTS & FIXES

Bot statistics that increase from Upgrading and Forging are showcased more clearly
Alliance Missions will initially provide a recommended Map and Difficulty based on your Alliance
Editing the Alliance objective or description now supports changing the existing text
Tapping on a Relic during a raid will display additional information about it
Added a setting to refresh ‘don’t show again’ popups
The Fight menu has been updated to better showcase relevant Missions
The spark inventory now default sorts by class, and has new filter options for Mod and Alpha sparks
The Daily mission banner will update to showcase the relevant class each day
Tapping a player’s name on the Raid leaderboard will display their Commander profile
Clarification for what fight round of an Arena series you are in
Crashing during loading into Raids or Mission fights will no longer apply a health penalty
Fixed an issue that caused extra Bots from appearing in combat
Fixed a delay when Ramjet fires his Special 1 attack, along with other related delays
Crash fixes and optimizations

About Dinobot:

Faction: Autobot

Class: Tactician

Honor and Glory are the only two things worth dying for, a belief truly befitting this fierce Predacon turned Maximal warrior. But don’t be fooled by the harsh exterior, the spark of a hero lies within the mighty Dinobot.
Stats and Abilities:

2-Star:

Health: 1,732
Attack: 158
Max Rating: 579

3-Star:

Health: 4,253
Attack: 334
Max Rating: 1,344

4-Star:

Health: 11,053
Attack: 868
Max Rating: 3,528

Basic Abilities: Armor Piercing, Armor Break, Crit Chance

Sword Attacks

20~40% Armor Piercing.
75~100% Armor Piercing with Critical Hits.

Struck While Blocking

60% chance to deal damage to the opponent equal to 10% of their Attack Rating, if the opponent Dashes into the Block the chance increases to 100% and Dinobot inflicts double the damage.
100% chance to inflict 20~40% Armor Break for 5~7 seconds when opponent’s Dash into Dinobot’s Block.
Well timed Blocks gain +20% Block Proficiency.

Critical Heavy Attacks

100% Chance to inflict Bleed for 50% of attack as damage over 5 seconds.

Signature Ability – Survival of the Fittest

Dinobot despises weakness and will pierce the blocks of enemies with broken armor.

Blocking Opponents

If a Blocking opponents is Armor Broken, Dinobot deals 20% more damage through their Block and has a 10~30% chance to deliver an Unblockable Attack.

Special Attacks:

Special 1 – Triassic Turbulence

Dinobot and his opponent are sent skyward.

50~70% to inflict a 10~30% Armor Break for 5~7 seconds.

Special 2 – Jurassic Justice

Dinobot gives his opponent no quarter.

20~40% Armor Piercing, that chance increases to 100% with Critical Hits.
80% Chance to gain Critical Rating Up, enhancing Critical Chance by 20-30% for 7 seconds.

Special 3 – Cretaceous Carnage

Dinobot finishes his opponent off in a fit of primal rage.

50% chance per hit to Repair 3% of Health over 4 seconds.
100% Chance to gain Critical Rating Up, enhancing Critical Chance by 20-30% for 14 seconds.

Synergy Bonuses:

Allies – Rhinox

+2~8% Armor

Enemies – Waspinator

+2~8% Attack Rating

Swordmasters – Windblade, Drift, Bludgeon

+2~10% Critical Damage for each Sword Attack that isn’t a Critical Hit until the next Critical Hit. +4~12% more Critical Hits in Solo Missions.

Shieldmasters – Mixmaster

Well timed Blocks against Melee Attacks gain +5~20% Block Proficiency.

Strong Match-ups:

Grindor – Dinobot’s particular skillset make him adept at cutting through the armor of this thick-skinned helicopter.
Motormaster – Opponent’s that Dash into Dinobot’s Block are afflicted with Armor Break, but Motormaster loves to Dash into his enemies.

Weak Match-ups:

Waspinator – Dinobot is perfectly suited to fighting opponent’s that rely on Melee Attacks while Waspinator is adept at fighting from range.
Mirage – Mirage’s Power Burn can drain Power through an opponent’s Block, bypassing Dinobot’s punishing Block abilities.

Recommended Modules for Dinobot:

Strange Refractor – Granting Dinobot greater Block Proficiency and the ability to Stun when Blocking is a potent way to add to his already formidable abilities.
Nightbird’s Mark – This mod will drastically increase Dinobot’s Critical Rating, improving his Armor Piercing and Bleeding attacks.

Faction: Decepticon

Class: Tactician


Once a renowned gladiator in pre-Civil-War Cybertron, Megatron used his charisma and brutality to fuel the Decepticon uprising. Megatron’s ultimate goal is to rule over all living beings, only his sworn enemies, Optimus Prime and the Autobots stand between him and his goal of supreme authority.

o Health: 1732

o Attack: 158

o Max Rating: 537

· 3-Star:

o Health: 4253

o Attack: 334

o Max Rating: 1270

· 4-Star:

o Health: 11053

o Attack: 868

o Max Rating: 3485



SIGNATURE ABILITY – NO MERCY

Megatron shows no mercy and uses the enemy’s own strengths against them.



Melee Hits

As long as the opponent has a Fused Debuff, Megatron’s Melee Attacks have a 20~60% chance to Steal a buff from the opponent for 5 seconds.



SPECIAL ATTACKS:

Special 1 – Energon Crush

The Energon Flail is perfectly designed to shatter the defenses of even the toughest bots.

100% chance to inflict Armor Break, removing opponent’s Armor and applying 26~34% Armor reduction for 10 seconds.

Special 2 – Atomic Slug

Megatron initiates the brutality setting on his Fusion Cannon.

100% chance to decrease Attack by -32~-40% for 10 seconds.

Special 3 – All Too Easy

There is no limits to the carnage Megatron is willing to inflict on his foes.

100% chance to inflicts Shock, dealing Shock Damage for 200% of attack over 20 seconds.

Grants Fusion Overload, allowing unlimited Full Power shots of the Fusion Cannon for the rest of the fight.

Kabam, a world leader of massively multiplayer mobile games for a global audience, revealed today that their popular action-fighting mobile game Transformers: Forged to Fight is a winner selected by Google Play for their 2017 ‘Most Competitive Game’ category!

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Add Bumblebee to your ultimate squad December 21st at 10AM PST!
About Bumblebee:

Faction: Autobot

Class: Scout

Small, eager, and brave, Bumblebee acts as messenger and spy. Due to his small size, he dares to go where others can’t. He idolizes the bigger Autobots, especially Optimus Prime and Prowl while having a special bond with all his human allies.
Stats and Abilities:

2-Star:

Health: 1417
Attack: 151
Max Rating: 566

3-Star:

Health: 3480
Attack: 318
Max Rating: 1299

4-Star:

Health: 9043
Attack: 827
Max Rating: 3499

Basic Abilities: Melee Evade, Critical Rate Buff, Shield Break

Dodging Back:

Grants a 24~32% Melee Evasion Buff that is removed the next time this bot Evades.

Sidestepping:

Grants up to 3 Critical Rate Buffs that each increase Critical Rating by 20~28%. These buffs are removed each time this bot lands a hit.

Critical Hits:

100% Chance to Break the opponent’s Shielding, completely Nullifying all Shields and inflicting Shock, dealing 50~90% Energy Damage over 5 seconds.

Signature Ability – Bee Brave

Bumblebee isn’t the strongest or toughest bot, but while staying close to his enemy, he channels his unparalleled courage.

Bumblebee generates 2~4.0 of Remaining Max Power every second and gains a 10% Melee Bonus while the enemy is within close range.

Special Attacks:

Special 1 – Gold Boot

Bumblebee delivers a spinning windmill kick.

100% chance to increase Critical Damage by 60% for the duration of this Special Attack.

Special 2 – Power Jam

Bumblebee overcharges his pistol to fry his enemy’s systems before knocking them off their feet.

100% chance to Power Lock the opponent for 10 seconds.

Special 3 – Ticket to Ride

Bumblebee’s wheeled combat comes together with his love of ranged attacks.

Grants 20 Critical Rate Buffs that each increase Critical Rating by 20~28%. These buffs are removed each time this bot lands a hit.

Synergy Bonuses:

Incoming – Role Models – Optimus, Prowl

Heavy Attacks gain +2~5% Attack Buff for each alive team member.

Outgoing – Role Models – Optimus, Prowl

+2~8% Armor

Incoming – Espionage Specialists – Mirage

14~70% less likely to activate opponent’s abilities when using Sp2 and Sp3.

Incoming – Allies – Arcee, Grimlock

+2~8% Armor

Strong Match-ups:

Rhinox – Bumblebee will tear through Rhinox’s shielding, leaving him prime for Bee’s critical hits.
Soundwave – Bee can Shield Break with both Ranged and Melee his, ensuring even the mighty Soundwave can’t Reflect Ranged attacks for long.

Weak Match-ups:

Bonecrusher – The master of Bleeds will punish Bumblebee with every crit.
Dinobot – Bumblebee is rewarded for dashing at opponent’s and staying near them, but dashing into and hitting Dinobot’s block would be a painful mistake.

Recommended Modules for Bumblebee:

Nightbird’s Mark – With both his two major abilities boosted, Bumblebee will become exponentially more powerful.
EMI Module – Bee will gain the ability to Evade Ranged Attacks, forcing you to stay within Melee Range and in turn allowing him to generate power with his Signature Ability.