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TRU Exclusive G1 Fort Max Reissue?

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 29, 2004 30,906 views

There´s a picture making its way around the internet of what´s supposed to be the box for a reissue of the G1 Fortress Maximus. I´m going to be unusually blunt here. The thing´s a fake. Hasbro isn´t putting out Fort ...

Shockwave to return to Energon !?!?

Posted by ToXmAn Jan 26, 2004 31,624 views

In one of the most recent cover of Toy fare, in their 80´s toys tribute, we can see an Unknown Transformers wearing the Decepticon logo, with a head very similar to the old Classic Shockwave from Generation One. No name ...

Transparent Transformers Return!

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 24, 2004 31,982 views

Just when you thought it was safe to say you´d completed your Armada/Micron Legend collection, this surfaces! The figure in question has been making its rounds among some of the more hardcore collectors for awhile now. Is this another of ...

Universe SkyWarp and Triceradon out!

Posted by Jan 20, 2004 34,131 views

Thanks to our own Diaclone Zacku, we received notice about this news. It has been reported that this toys were found in a Walmart in Arizona. If you want to check the original article, click HERE. Now ... what are ...

Takara to Reissue More Targetmasters?

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 20, 2004 34,962 views

With the news that Takara´s going to reissue Targetmaster Hot Rodimus, the fan community has been going crazy speculating that this could mean that certain OTHER re-issues they´ve done may be getting the "Targetmaster Treatment." Among figures that´ve already been ...

Episode #4 and #5's names confirmed

Posted by Jan 19, 2004 34,431 views

According to DragonX76, the names of the upcoming Energon Episodes will be: Story 04: Proof of Megatron (Airs January 30, 2004) Story 05: New Cybertron City (Airs February 6, 2004) Keep your eyes peeled, because as soon as we get ...

Who's the New Alternator?

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 16, 2004 36,861 views

By now you´ve all seen the upcoming Mazda Alternator. And you´ve all probably said to yourselves, "Golly Jee, I don´t know what Transformer name it´s going to have!" Alright, so you might not have said "Golly Jee," but you were ...

Mazda RX-8 Preorder

Posted by Kupp Jan 15, 2004 39,558 views

Botcollector.com has put up a pre-order for this still nameless autobot. The pre-order is for the binal-tech version. He is $55 and is scheduled to be released in Japan in September, 2004. You can reserve you own Mazda RX-8 here.

Good News for Hard Hero fans in the UK?

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 8, 2004 51,418 views

The following information was obtained from a comic shop owner in the UK: If you´re across the pond and enjoy Hard Hero´s Transformer busts and statues, you´ve probably noticed that unless you buy them at Forbidden Planet, you´re paying through ...

New City Transformer in Energon?

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 31, 2003 109,848 views

I´ve gotten word that it´s going around that the "Omega" character we heard about several months ago might actually be Sig Omega, a new City Transformer. The character´s figure carries a $50 dollar price tag, so it´s definately possible.

Sequel to Transformers: Tatakai?

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 30, 2003 84,922 views

There´s been some talk of a sequel to the recent Japanese Transformers video game. It seems that this one will allow you to use characters from the Japanese exclusive series "Transformers: Victory." As soon as there´s any more info on ...

Mouthplated Energon Prime Found?

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 28, 2003 58,813 views

It seems that the updated Energon Prime, featuring a mouthplate, has started to appear on the west coast. We´ll let you know if and when this is confirmed. We´ll also be able to tell you how to spot the different ...

Energon Kicker Figure Confirmed.

Posted by Dec 20, 2003 48,441 views

Confirming our own Professor Smooth´s Rumor, Hobby Link Japan shows the human hero in the upcoming Energon Series (known as Super Link in Japan), as an upcoming figure to be released in March. Kicker will be at the price range ...

New TF Universe Repaint?

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 19, 2003 49,412 views

Another TF Universe repaint is on the way. This time it´s RiD´s Sideburn. While the robot mode continues to sport a similar red colorscheme to the Super Sideburn figure, the car itself is now jet black with red markings.

OTFCC Exclusives: What are they?

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 18, 2003 54,927 views

Another OTFCC, another set of repaints. This years figures are: Wreckers: Matrix Guardian: $45 Wreckers: The Last Autobot: $51 TF Universe: Hotel Exclusive Rumors are flying concerning what these retooled figures will be. We know the Hotel Exclusive is a ...

Another Japanese Character in the G1 Ongoing?

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 13, 2003 50,077 views

We know that Sunstorm is going to be in the ongoing, we´re pretty sure that Gigatron (a renamed Powermaster Overlord) will be in the series, but it turns out that Overlord´s old nemesis will also feature into the series. I´m ...

Energon Toy Rumors

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 10, 2003 47,361 views

Rumor has it that the Energon line will feature some figures that aren´t Robots in Disguise. Both the human, Kicker, and the Quintesson, Alpha-Q, may be immortalized in plastic. Little is known about the role the Quintessons will play in ...

Reason for high TF:U Spychanger Prices

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 8, 2003 49,280 views

As you probably know by now, the exclusive TF:U Spychangers Optimus Prime and Ultra Magnus are at the same price point for Energon Basic figures. The reason for this is they both include an extra Spychanger. Prime includes a repaint ...

Upcoming Takara Reissue?

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 6, 2003 39,640 views

Rumor has it that Takara is looking to reissue the G1 Galvatron figure sometime in late 2004/early 2005. Considering Galvatron was created (in TFTM) in 2005, this would be a fun little coincidence. However, since TFTM didn´t take place in ...

Alternator Hound's name changed?

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 30, 2003 39,993 views

It seems that the upcoming Alternator, Hound, has undergone a slight transformation in the name department. Following Jazz, Ratchet, Tracks, and others, Hound´s name may have "Autobot" added as a prefix. Not a huge deal, the worst thing that could ...

Another Bruticus/Ruination Repaint?

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 26, 2003 43,624 views

Friends overseas have reported seeing another Ruination/Bruticus repaint test-shot. It´s got the same pattern as the Artic Cam Ruination, but the colorscheme is brown with black spots.

Quintessons in Energon?

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 20, 2003 41,374 views

According to the recently leaked Superlink/Energon Character bible, the Quintessons will make their return to the Transformers Mythos in the Energon series. I´ll have more info for you readers as soon as possible, keep readin´!

What DIDN'T we see in Transformers: The Movie?

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 17, 2003 42,227 views

We´ve all seen Transformers: The Movie. Any fan worth his Energon could tell you everything that happened during what some fans say are the absolute greatest eighty-seven minutes of animation ever produced. But what could the actual animators tell us? ...

Repainted Thrust=Energon Sunstorm?

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 15, 2003 43,799 views

We´ve recieved reports that Armada´s Thrust figure (a that´ll have no less than 3 different colors by the end of the Armada toyline) will be repainted again in Energon. Months ago, we´d heard it would be repainted in Dirge-like colors ...

Toyfare 77 Energon News, SPOILERS!!

Posted by ToXmAn Nov 13, 2003 41,650 views

Silverbolt from Transfandom posted some info about Energon that appeared in the lastest issue of Toyfare, All the info in the issue was old for Transfans except for one thing that can be called SPOILERS, if you want to know ...

Unicron was The Entity?

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 11, 2003 41,142 views

The Cybertron Cell Archive has updated with some interesting new pieces that show what Unicron´s robot and planet modes could have looked like had changes not been made. Would a Decepticon-colored planet named "The Entity" be as endearing as Unicron? ...

The Grass is Greener...and Better Animated...

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 10, 2003 38,142 views

... on the other side of the ocean. Since the webmaster´s got his hands full with a big new project so secret that even my sources don´t know about it, I´m free to bring you this HIGHLY EDITORIALIZED tidbit. Have ...

Some Things to Consider Before Buying MP Prime

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 6, 2003 39,652 views

The release of what may be the most anticipated Transformers figure of all time is nearly upon us. Both Hasbro and Takara plan to release their figures (Hasbro´s 20 Anniversary Optimus Prime and Takara´s Masterpiece Convoy) within a few weeks ...

Heroes of Cybertron Wave 5: Assortment Revealed

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 26, 2003 42,461 views

Can´t get enough of the addicting Heroes of Cybertron figures? Well fans are about to get another assortment! Included in this new set are Emperor Starscream, Megatron w/Laserbeak, (another) Optimus Prime, Omega Supreme, Devastator, and Ratchet. If that´s not enough ...

The Energon Megatron Tank Question

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 23, 2003 36,733 views

Pictures of Energon´s Megatron appeared today. As usual, some fans thought it was great, and some fans complained about every possible aspect of it (what else is new?). But everyone was asking "What´s the deal with that tank thing he ...

Translucent Overload?

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 22, 2003 38,630 views

There are pictures floating around of a Micron Legend Ultra Magnus (Overload in the US) done up in Translucent plastic. It´s similar to the Fire Convoy from the "God Fire Convoy Giftset" Takara released towards the end of their Car ...

Energon Jetfire to Recycle an Armada Sound Effect?

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 21, 2003 36,882 views

UPDATE: Close inspection of the prototype reveals that this one´s not true. Rumor has it that Energon´s Jetfire figure will feature the sound effect originally used in Armada´s Overload figure. The G1 Transforming sound effect. Smooth Note: OK, it´s in ...

20th A. Optimus Prime has MTMTE Face Plate

Posted by ToXmAn Oct 19, 2003 44,286 views

Thanks to ReqiueM and Megatron291 from the Transformers Forums posted some days back some nice picture of the true behind Optimus Prime´s Face plate, they discovered that the 20th anniversay Optimus Prime has a detachable face plate and you´ll find ...

Masterpiece Convoy has a Mouth!

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 18, 2003 42,673 views

It has been revealed that Masterpiece Convoy has a mouth hidden behind its faceplate. The mouth more closely resembles the G2 Comics battle-scarred Prime, than the speaker hidden beneath the G1 Optimus´ facemask (from G1 issue 76). Since the picture ...

Energon Storyline Rumor (Spoiler)

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 16, 2003 36,879 views

Remember when Fight Super Robot Life ended and was continued in Transformers: 2010? Some of our old favorites returned, a host of new ´bots fought for our attention, and the human children had all grown up. Looks like Energon´s children ...

Transformers G1 V2 # 6 Incentive Cover

Posted by ToXmAn Oct 14, 2003 37,727 views

Tformers.com posted some days ago a low resolution pic of the Transformers G1 V2 # 6 incentive cover, in the cover you could see The "white prime" breaking free from his armor, a very interesting cover of something that we´ve ...

Had enough of Armada Optimus Yet ?

Posted by ToXmAn Oct 8, 2003 42,045 views

Maybes yes or maybe no, but you wont think about it twice when you see what has arrived in Hong Kong toy stores, the long awaited Nemesis Prime (aka Armada Scourge)! You can see a picture of this toy in ...

RiD Fortress Maximus Rumors

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 6, 2003 36,524 views

Even though a reissue of this figure doesn´t seem to be in the cards for US fans (thank you very much toy safety standards!) Hasbro did at one time plan to release a repaint for the Robots in Disguise line. ...

Various Energon Prototype Rumors

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 5, 2003 51,092 views

Prototype and Test Shot images of Energon figures have leaked. Due to various legal crap that I don´t feel like going into, I´m prohibited from posting these pictures. You guys deserve to at least know what´s coming your way, so ...

Hasbro to Re-issue another Conehead Seeker?

Posted by Professor Smooth Oct 1, 2003 35,592 views

You probably already know that Dirge is getting the re-issue treatment in the coming months, but did you know that test shots of Ramjet have made their way out of a Hasbro plant? It´s true. Looks like ol´ Hasbro´s planning ...

Hasbro Castrating Masterpiece Optimus Prime?

Posted by Professor Smooth Sep 28, 2003 43,303 views

At OTFCC, Hasbro reps assured fans that their 20th Anniversary Optimus Prime figure would remain faithful to the animation model. However, it now seems that there´s an above average chance that the figure will indeed be coming up short, if ...

Various Alternators Rumors

Posted by Professor Smooth Sep 26, 2003 40,218 views

Today, we learned the full storyline behind the Alternators/Binaltech toyline. Basically, the Decepticons use Cosmic Rust to basically wipe out the Autobots. As a last ditch attempt to save the Autobots (and that planet we all live on, Earth), humans ...

Ultra Magnus Mini-Gallery

Posted by ToXmAn Sep 26, 2003 36,287 views

Remy has updated his website with a new mini - gallery of Micron Densetsu´s Ultra Magnus (Overload), click here to check out those images.

Another Armada Optimus Prime Variant?

Posted by Professor Smooth Sep 21, 2003 37,209 views

Do you know what the worst part about the Armada toyline is? There just aren´t enough repaints! Sure, there´s a couple repaints of the smaller figures, but how come we only got a chance to buy the $40 Optimus Prime ...

Optimus Prime in a Konami Video Game?

Posted by Professor Smooth Sep 16, 2003 36,000 views

It appears that Optimus Prime will be appearing in a Japanese Konami videogame with a theme similar to Smash Brothers. The game (who´s title translates to "Dreammix TV World Fighters") has a Flash Animation Teaser available online.


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