Transformers fans in the Chicagoland area might want to hold off on buying those OTFCC Exclusives at this year's convention. Rumor has it that none other than Glen Hallit himself will be liquidating convention overstock at this year's Wizard World ...
An ever growing number of sources have informed me that the Sentinel Maximus figure might not be available for pick-up at OTFCC. Why? Seems 3H haven't actually paid for the exclusive and production has yet to start. Obviously, this has ...
It has been brought to my attention that a new edition of Dreamwave's War Within issue #1 will be released as a store exclusive sometime in the near future. Any more information on this possible exclusive will be forthcoming. Completists, ...
VERT of the TAAU forums has discovered the following names in the TRU computers Ironhide Ramjet Sideswipe Sunstreaker Thrust Trailbreaker you can see the original thread here
A couple of little birds have informed me that OTFCC might be adding another guest or two to its lineup. This is the big 20th Anniversary of The Transformers and it would be a perfect time for some of the ...
I´ve heard rumblings that Hasbro will be releasing the Minimum Transformers (AKA Worlds Smallest Transformers) as part of TF Universe in the near future. These may wind up being store exclusives. The most likely candidate is KB Toys. Whenever a ...
It´s been rumored that Transforce (A popular Transformers convention in the UK) will have a preview of the upcoming live action movie. This is the same live action movie that has no studio, no director, no actors, and no script. ...
An article on IGN has recently been posted which says that the development team of the Transformers game has already started the preliminary development of a sequel, as mentioned about a week about by Eurogamer. And good news for those ...
See what you missed by not going to the Auto Assembly? Bottalk´s Prime 99 was fortunate enough to get Simon Furman to spill the beans on Energon Mirage. Energon Mirage is a reformatted Tidal Wave. How a massive battleship becomes ...
Ever since the Transformers: Energon Optimus Prime & Megatron 2-Pack was revealed last month, speculation has been rife as to what exactly this pack will contain. Now, it seems we may have an answer - credible sources have suggested that ...
After it was already reported last February by the Dutch devision of Atari international at an official press conference in the city of Breda, Eurogamer now also reports that Atari has definite plans to make a sequel to the Atari ...
Disclaimer: The following is simply speculation gathered from various e-mails, message boards, etc. It is not confirmed in any way, shape, or form. Alright, now that the disclaimer´s out of the way, let´s get down to business. Chances are, if ...
AnimationHQ announces on their website that Mainframe Entertainment, who have brought us Transformers Beast Wars and Beast Machines in the past, has started production on its 1st theatrical animated CGI feature film, with John Williams (Shrek) producing. The company hopes ...
After Cartoon Network announced that Armada would replace Energon until (at least) the end of June, fans around the world could be heard collectively scratching their heads (causing a run on Head and Shoulders Dandruff Shampoo). Why would Cartoon Network ...
Rumor has it that Hasbro is quite pleased with the success of the TF:U line. So, there may be a chance of seeing a CGI TF:Universe video similar to the GI:Joe "Ultimate Ninja Showdown" tape/DVD that was included with the ...
There´s currently a rumour around that the UK is going to get the new Transformers PS2 game a whole week earlier than expected - so it could be hitting stores on May 7th - 4 days before the US launch! ...
It appears that the prototypes seen of G1 Targetmaster Stepper may not be Hasbro´s after all... SEIBERTRON.com sponsor Action-HQ has updated their preorder for Takara´s reissue 15, with pictures of Stepper! You may see for yourself here! We´ll bring you ...
I´ve been hearing rumblings that the final Botcon will have a toy exclusive. As many of you know, this goes against absolutely everything that´s been said since the inception of OTFCC. Considering the people involved with these particular rumblings, this ...
In what seems to be the first ever pictures of this awesome transformer, we can start checking out some details on what his final looks are going to be, starting with his accurate color scheme. Check the FIRST PICS to ...
According to a friendly spokesperson from Hasbro New Zealand, Six Shot and Shockblast are two different figures. However, there is no definate release date, but is expected to be shipped much later on in the year. Both figures are in ...
Following the announcement that Maximum Entertainment will be releasing the first 5 episodes of RiD on DVD in the UK, it is now rumoured that the first release will in fact be a double disc set, featuring the first 8 ...
The chances that the mysterious Reissue Ricochet will be Stepper just increased. A picture has surfaced showing Stepper stepper next to his accessories. But the missiles are longer, just like the Autobot Jazz reissue. Click here to see the picture.
Thanks to our very own Raziel for letting us know of two eBay auctions which claim to be prototypes for Universe Smokescreen (recoloured Armada Hot Shot) and Drench (recoloured Armada Wheeljack). Check out the auctions for Smokescreen and Drench now!
Ebay seller TKFung2003 has recently posted some very interesting upcoming figures. You´ve already read about the universe repaints of Hot Shot, Wheeljack, and Blurr, but he´s also got this auction going. As you can see it´s a repaint of the ...
A step beyond the questionable Big Convoy prototypes that showed up on eBay, this may very well be the upcoming Universe repaint fans have been waiting for! The figure appears to be in need of finishing touches, but we´ll let ...
Word is out that the folks over at BOTCON have announced that their registration deadline has been pushed back a week until May 8th to correspond with an upcoming magazine ad they´re running. keep your eyes peel right here for ...
The infamous G2 Cyberjets (from 1995) will be seeing release again. Well, two of them anyway. The battle between Air Rid and Space Case spilled out of a Hasbro factory and onto this Ebay auction. If you missed these figures ...
Future Universe and Energon releases or not? We´ll let you decide with these pics of repaints of Armada Blurr and Energon Landmine figures, courtesy of 52toys.com: Blurr, car mode; Blurr, robot mode; Landmine 1; Landmine 2; Landmine 3.
TheTransformers.net are reporting that DVD publisher Maximum Entertainment (who have recently won the exclusive rights to release several Fox Kids TV shows in the UK) have announced that they will be releasing RiD on DVD in the UK! The first ...
Glenn Hallit, the person responsible for the OTFCC convention has posted some info on OTFCC ´04. If you thought that ´03 had problems just feast your eyes on this unedited announcement. Hi everyone, I know everyone is antsy about the ...
Contrary to what had been floating around the ´net lately, Grimlock and Swoop will NOT be repaints of Cruellock and Divebomb. While both of those figures are in line for the repaint treatment very soon, they will not be given ...
Yet another twist in the increasingly strange saga of the ToysR´Us Universe Spring Value Pack (aka Ramjet with 3 Minicons). Despite Amazon.com listing the release date as April 20th, it appears the Pack is already on sale in Canada! You ...
Even after SEIBERTRON.com´s crash last night, we´re still dedicated to bringing you the latest news and rumor updates! Fans may remember the appearance of "Grimlock/Swoop" in a list from Wal-Mart´s computer database. This set is listed as a Mega figure ...
At Wizard World an interesting rumor was dropped by an associate of Tom DeSanto. Robert Zemekis (Back to the Future Trilogy) would be directing the live action movie. He also said that New Line Cinema (Lord of the Rings Trilogy) ...
I´ve recieved reports that Takara is actually doing some of the work for OTFCC´s exclusives this year (They were responsible for the version of Megazarak shown at Wizard World last year). This lends another small bit of credibility to the ...
The rumored director for the upcoming Transformers Live-Action movie is Paul Anderson. He´s the guy responsible for movies such as Mortal Kombat, Event Horizon, and the upcoming Alien VS Predator feature films. Fan reaction should be quite mixed if this ...
According to the Pat Lee Q&A in the latest issue of Wizard Magazine, a War Within VOl. 3 will begin this Spring with art by James Raiz. So WW fans, Rejoice!
an upcoming book with some features and quite a price.This 112 page book contains: character intros anime intros toys and other products animetor interview hasbro interview toy design/anime art work including Alexa(Alexis) in Swim suit(?!) There will be a recolored ...
In what seems to be a curious note, a Curious Ebay auction has shown the "prototype" Universe Sideswipe (which is a Purple Repaint of Armada Sideswipe. The curious part is that now he is a decepticon. Check out the Autobot ...
according to a Hasbro insider, the Mazda RX-08 Transformer, named Skids by Toywiz.com will NOT have the name Skids, why Toywiz has posted the name is a complete mystery. NOTE: we cannot always rely on inside sources, but we will ...
some other interesting names have brought up in Meijer´s computers: Ultra Ultra Magnus 076930 80202 Tidal Wave 076930 80220 Scorponok 076930 80219 Landmine 076930 80233 Bulkhead 076930 80254
There´s a new G1 listing in the TRU Canada system. The listing is as follows: Ricochet SKU# 053465 - $44.99CAD. Note from KillerMel: Ricochet is the French name for Springer, although it is not confirmed in any way. This is ...
casefresh.com.au has listed the following new figures for both the Energon and Universe lines: SHARKTICON (Energon Deluxe Figure) HOT SHOT (RE-DECO) (Energon Deluxe Figure) SLUGSLINGER (Energon Deluxe Figure) TREADSHOT (Energon Deluxe Figure) UNICORN / TANK (Universe Ultra Figure) WHIRL w/ ...
Rumor has it that Hasbro may be following Takara´s lead (surprise, surprise, eh?) and shrink down the Energon version of Megatron. Some HK "dealers" have already marked up the Early Bird prototypes of the larger E-Megs. Many of you already ...
a new written material (probably a Novel), is being registered by sites such as Amazon.com and Half.com. The release is somewhere between May and June 2004. Keep your eyes (and Wallets) ready for this. the Estimated Retail Price is $7.99 ...
Warning: Spoilers Present:.... Hydra (of Tformers.com) has posted some pre-production translations on his site. also, some scans of the Superlink Magazine Article along some Translation is shown here
In what seems to be a good luck streak (and bankruptcy fears), 20th Anniversary Optimus Prime is being spotted in the United States, such as Virginia (VA) and Arkansas (AR). The figure is being reported as selling from prices ranging ...
Further proof that Hasbro´s 20th Anniversary Optimus Prime WILL have the black Laser Rifle can be seen by clicking here. The Takara version does NOT have the black gun, but it does have the long smoke stacks. We recommend that ...
According to representitives at Hasbro Energon Megatron, Energon Megatron Sword, and Energon Cliffjumper are all tentatively scheduled to be released in May 2004.
Transformers @ The Moon has reported that the chase figure for the second installment of the Worlds Smallest Transformers will be Bluestreak/Silverstreak. Unfortunatly this seems to imply that neither Tracks nor Hot Rod will be part of volume 2.
