BotCon 2013 Full Schedule Revealed
The BotCon website has been updated with the full programme for the full five days, including a description of the various panels and seminars taking place during the event. Check out the schedule below!
The BotCon website has been updated with the full programme for the full five days, including a description of the various panels and seminars taking place during the event. Check out the schedule below!
Courtesy of the BotCon Twitter account, we have production sample images of the final figure from this year's convention exclusive Machine Wars: Termination box set: Hoist. Check out the mirrored images below!
We've had news from the people behind the initiative, and more guests have been confirmed for the IDW VIP tour at BotCon! New names are Michael Kelly, Hasbro's Global Publishing Director, and Mairghread Scott, writer for IDW's Transformers Prime: Beast ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BotCon 2013 announces it final special guest! San Diego, California June 27th – June 30th San Diego, CA – June 10th, 2013 – Fun Publications, Inc., licensee for Hasbro’s official TRANSFORMERS Collectors’ Convention, BotCon, is thrilled to ...
BotCon has tweeted production sample images of Megaplex from this year's convention exclusive Machine Wars: Termination box set. The figure is a straight repaint of the Skyquake/Dreadwing Voyager mold from the Transformers Prime Robots in Disguise line. Check him out ...
The official BotCon facebook page continues to share images of their production samples from this year's convention exclusive Machine Wars: Termination box set. Today we get a look Obsidian, check him out below!
The official BotCon facebook page has shared production sample images of Machine Wars Skywarp from this year's convention exclusive Machine Wars: Termination box set. As you can see the figure sports a brand new head mold and a nice teleporting ...
Thanks to the facebook page of the official Transformers Collectors' Club we a look at Strika from this year's BotCon exclusive Machine Wars: Termination box set. The figure is a redeco of Generations Warpath with a brand new head mold. ...
BotCon has announced yet another special guest for this year's event in San Diego, Glenn Morshower from the Transformers live action movie franchise. Morshower appeared in the first Transformers film as Colonel Sharp and as General Morshower in Transformers: Revenge ...
The Official Transformers Collectors' Club has received a final sample of this year's BotCon convention Machine Wars: Termination box set. The set features Obsidian, Strika, Skywarp, Megaplex, and Hoist. Check out the image mirrored below.
BotCon has announced Alex Milne and Joana Lafuente have been added to this year's artist alley. See details below: ALEX MILNE is a professional illustrator based in Canada who has been working in comics for the past ten years. He ...
BotCon tweeted earlier today that voice actor Maurice LaMarche has been added to the list of Transformers: Rescue Bots cast that will be attending this year's event. In addition to lending his voice to Chief Charlie Burns on Rescue Bots ...
FunPub has uploaded a new video to their YouTube account advertising next month's BotCon 2013 in San Diego. The video features a dance off between Soundwave and Blaster plus various other Transformers characters. Check out the embedded video below.
Your considerations for the 2013 Hall of Fame have been tallied. All polling result lists from the various Transformers fansites will be combined together (each outlet getting an equal voice) with the #1 character on each list worth 5 points, ...
BotCon has announced two additional special guests for this year's event in San Diego, voice director Wally Burr and Transformers Generation 1 Season 5's Jason Jenson! Jenson played the role of Tommy Kennedy in the live action sequences along with ...
We are thrilled to announce that Marcelo Matere will be part of the BotCon 2013 Artists' Alley in San Diego this June. Marcelo has had a huge impact of the Transformers brand, from working on various projects for Hasbro, IDW ...
In 2010, Hasbro founded its TRANSFORMERS Hall of Fame, honoring humans and robots that have left an everlasting mark on the world of toys, entertainment and CYBERTRON during the past nearly 30 years of “ROBOTS IN DISGUISE” action. Now in ...
Our friends at BotCon dropped by to officially announce the cast of Hub Network's Transformers: Rescue Bots will be attending BotCon 2013. They will be on hand on Saturday June 29th for a Transformers: Rescue Bots panel. We are thrilled ...
Our friends at IDW just emailed us to let us know they have announced that they'll be having a special VIP Tour to coincide with BotCon 2013 in San Diego, which just happens to be where IDW's headquarters are located. ...
Great news Transformers: Rescue Bots fans, the cast will be on hand at BotCon 2013! Parvesh Cheena (Blades), Steve Blum (Heatwave), DC Douglas (Chase) and Imari Williams (Boulder) will all be at the convention for a Transformers: Rescue Bots panel ...
BotCon has tweeted a preview panel from their 2013 convention exclusive Timelines comic. General Obsidian address the newly promoted City Commanders Guzzle, Dogfight, Jazz, Clamp Down, Backstreet, and Hardhead. BotCon 2013 is just around the corner, June 27th - 30th ...
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 ...
Convention season is almost here for Transformers fans, and Auto Assembly has nothing to envy BotCon in terms of guests! Today's announcement sees the return of Jim Sorenson, one of the minds behind Transformers: The Ark, The Ark Volume II, ...
BotCon has announced four additional artist appearing at this year's Artist Alley: Ken Christiansen, John-Paul Bove, Dan Khanna, and Cally Karishokka. KEN CHRISTIANSEN has been working as an illustrator and concept designer for over fifteen years. Starting as a video ...
Two more artist have been added to artist alley for BotCon 2013, Josh Burcham and Robby Musso. JOSH BURCHAM is a comic book colorist/illustrator with over 100 issues to his credit, including: Dreamwave's War Within: Age of Wrath, Transformers Stormbringer, ...
BotCon has announced that Matt Frank and Thomas Deer will be featured in this year's Artist Alley. MATT FRANK has worked on numerous Transformers titles, such as the Beast Wars Sourcebook, Transformers Animated: The Rise of Safeguard, and the Transformers ...
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 ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BotCon 2013 to feature its largest Artist Alley ever! San Diego, California June 27th - June 30th! San Diego, CA - May 1st, 2013 - Fun Publications, Inc., licensee for Hasbro’s official Transformers Collectors’ Convention, BotCon, is ...
BotCon wrote:Hello all, We have now moved an allotment of attending BotCon sets to the non-attending Iacon category. If you have been waiting, you can now go and order your Iacon set use the registration link at BotCon! I hate ...
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. ...
The people over at BotCon have an announcement to make about registration: all non-attending packages have now been sold out - but there is more below! Make sure you check back in a couple of days for confirmation, and, obviously, ...
The official BotCon 2013 website has posted the box art for this year's Machine Wars: Termination convention exclusive set, which features Obsidian, Strika, Skywarp, Megaplex, and Hoist. The box will feature a cut out window reminiscent of the original Machine ...
The official BotCon 2013 website has posted new images of Obsidian in his new updated color scheme. Obsidian will join Strika, Hoist, Megaplex, and Skywarp in this year's convention exclusive Machine Wars: Termination box set. Check out the images mirrored ...
Earlier this morning I received my copy of the 50th issue of the Transformers Collectors' Club The Official Magazine. The cover homages Marvel's Transformers #22 which featured Menasor with various Marvel characters outlining the sides of the cover. This cover ...
The BotCon Twitter feed has revealed that the creative team behind this year's convention comic will be Jesse Wittenrich and Josh Burcham! The comic's title, as the exclusive figure boxset, will be Machine Wars: Termination. They also mentioned a preview ...
Our friend Ken Christiansen has confirmed that he be will participating in this year's BotCon 2013 Artist Alley. Among Ken's many contributions to the franchise are the recent covers for the Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots miniseries. Be sure ...
As the title states, registration for BotCon 2013 is now live! Click here to visit the BotCon website and get registered. BotCon wrote:We have turned on the BotCon 2013 online registration system! You may want to call your credit card ...
Click here to visit the Charticon website. We are very proud to announce Livio Ramondelli, Casey Coller and Brendan Cahill will be attending Charticon's debut convention! Livio is the artist of several Transformers projects for IDW Publishing. Most notably Transformers: ...
The official Transformers Collectors' Club has sent out the following email regarding registration for this year's BotCon. Registration has been delayed until mid next week. See the email below: Hello all, This is going out the current and former club ...
e-Hobby has tweeted the identity of the BotCon 2013 lithograph artist, their own Hidetsugu Yoshioka. A sampling of his work can be seen on the BotCon 2013 t-shirt, which is currently on display on the official BotCon 2013 website.
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And in our second piece of BotCon 2013 news for the day we have the official reveal of Machine Wars Megaplex in alt mode. The figure is redeco of the Transformers Prime Robots in Disguise Dreadwing/Skyquake mold. Image mirrored below.
The official website for this year's BotCon has been updated with some of the exclusive apparel available for this year's convention. Among the items is a ball cap that features an alternate deco version of Machine Wars Skywarp from the ...
BotCon has tweeted that Jesse Wittenrich will be handling writing duties on this year's BotCon edition comic, Timelines Issue 8 Machine Wars: Termination. This will mark Wittenrich's first BotCon comic. His previous credits include the recent e-Hobby Solar Requiem comic ...
Thanks to fellow Seibertronian Va'al for letting us know about the following information and image from the Transformers Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/transformers BotCon has revealed all five figures for their upcoming exclusive "MACHINE WARS: TERMINATION" box set, and now we ...
The official BotCon 2013 website has revealed the fifth and final figure in this year's Machine Wars: Termination Box Set, Megaplex! The figure is a redeco of the Transformers Prime Robots in Disguise Voyager Dreadwing/Skyquake mold. Check him out in ...
In the last bit of BotCon 2013 news today, they have posted an alt mode image for Obsidian on the official BotCon website. The robot mode for Obsidian posted last week can be seen here.
Transformers Club members have received the following notice from FunPublications informing us that the Botcon registration will be going live next week! The Botcon 2013 Brochure can be found HERE (Note that this is a PDF link) The package information ...
The fourth figure reveal in the Machine Wars BotCon 2013 boxset is Obsidian. This figure follows the reveals of Hoist, Skywarp and Strika. Obsidian uses the voyager class Hunt for the Decepticons Highbrow mold with yet another new head. The ...
The official BotCon 2013 website has shared the recently revealed convention exclusive Machine Wars Stika's tank mode. Additionally, this image confirms her as an Autobot. Check out the new image below.