Some interesting news about the different versions of Armada Optimus Prime that are being released. Only the large Optimus Prime figure will be able to connect with Jetfire. He will also be able to connect with another figure to be ...
When online toystores started offering Pre-Orders on RiD Fortress Maximus (otherwise known as Brave Maximus from the japanese Car Robots line) they listed the item as coming in original japanese packaging. Now that Hasbro can no longer sell the Car ...
This is from an email sent to some customers who ordered this G1 Prime reissue from Amazon.com Subject: Transformers Optimus Prime Generation 1 will not become available Greetings from Amazon.com. We´ve recently learned from our supplier that the item you ...
Rumours of a Build King exclusive repaint are running around the online community. Pictures of the yellow G2 Devestator-styled repaint can be found here. Fact or fiction? Probably fiction, but time will tell.
Contrary to the original belief, Botcon 2003 will not be held in New Jersey, but rather at the Hyatt Regency O´Hare, in Chicago Illinois, July 25-27, 2003!
UPDATE! According to sources, Hasbro changed the name to Apex Bomber as opposed to "Roller" however ´Roller´ is the name given on the HOC PVC fig. Hasbro has decided to call the japanese figure known as Godbomber in Masterforce as ...
They´ve started appearing in Toys R Us stores. Apparently, TRU is putting them out with their Armada (week 2) stuff. Happy Hunting!
According to one of my sources, some of the already released Armada figures may have alterations made to later runs of the figure. Minor paint changes and the addition of some decals mostly. Hot Shot is said to be gaining ...
We´ve got news that Takara are considering the possibility of reissuing the super rare Targetmaster Stepper in the near future. Stepper is a Japanese Exclusive that was never sold in the US before. Most fans will know him as the ...
That´s right. One of my contacts informs me that The Armada leader has been spotted. If you´re in the area they´re in a Wal-Mart in Gurnee Illinois. For some reason, that area always gets stuff early. Happy hunting!
Now here´s an interesting rumor. We all know that if Megatron was to be reissued in the US, it would require some changes. However, according to a source at Hasbro, an altered G1 Megatron may make it´s way to Toys ...
The Armada Max Con figures (which are Starscream and Red Alert) have started hitting Wal-Mart stores across the US. Go get ´em folks!
Having trouble finding the Armada 1 holofoil cover? Well, Dreamwave may be sending more to your local comic book shop. Not the one released at Wizard World, but an ALL NEW ALL DIFFERENT holofoil cover. What does that mean for ...
I know this isn´t a ´rumor´ but I think it´s fairly important. You see, I just got back from Day 2 of Wizard World right here in Chicago. I had the opportunity to check out some of the G1 Reissues. ...
Corona´s Coming Attractions has learned that the movie rights for a new Transformer feature film have been successfully acquired.
Here´s an IMAGE from the Hasbro booth at Wizard World Chicago. Not bad, seeing God Ginrai at Hasbro´s booth is kind of...Odd. Guess that puts to rest the "is Godbomber going to be included" question.
According to a reliable source from Japan, the Jazz and Prowl reissue will be ´officially release´ on 18th July. This means we´ll be getting them real soon. Let´s keep our fingers crossed!
Reports from fans say that their local Electronics Boutique stores have stated that they may be receiving shipments of Armada today (7/5/02). Their WEBSITE states Armada is(?) shipping on 7/3/02. Check your local EB!
Two parts to this rumor. It looks at though Takara will be re-issuing Star Saber. However, there´s an outside chance that they will re-issue Victory Leo as well. More on this soon, but I wouldn´t go buying any Victory Sabre ...
A multi-region headmasters DVD is being produced. However, this won´t be the horrible dubbed versions. Oh no. These will be in the original glorious japanese. Also, the original translation will NOT be used. You won´t see the name ´Billy´ anywhere ...
I´m sure that you´ve all been wondering just what´s going on with Hasbro´s Fortress Maximus release. Well, here´s the latest from my source: The quality control issues are true. As many of you have found out, bringing over a huge ...
Contrary to what we´ve heard, Armada will debut on Cartoon Network on AUGUST 23RD in the form of a 90 minute pilot. It´s not a movie, but it´s a good start.
Coming in November 2002 you will be able to own your own copy of Transformers: Genesis. An art book featuring original concept art from Hasbro, Takara, Dreamwave, and Mainframe. The book is produced by "88MPH STUDIOS" and you can check ...
If you haven´t seen it yet, AFX already has Laserbeak. However, though the official release date for the armada figures is September 1st (a few days after the tv show airs) a ´trickle´ of armada figures will be released right ...
According to Diamond, the new box set comes out in September. However, until you hear something from Rhino themselves you can expect some delays. MSRP 89.99 September
Here´s an interesting rumor. Rhino may be considering translating the Beast Wars 2 movie. Of course, this doesn´t fit with Armada in ANY way, shape, or form. Could Rhino be considering releasing the BW2 series in OVA form? Anime is ...
According to tfg1.com, "The second wave of limited collector´s edition will be Red Tracks (renamed to be a female character called Leiji) and Silver Skids (called Cross Cut). Both had their first show up from the Diaclone era, 6,000 yen ...
For those of you in the NY area, the new Heroes of Cybertron figures (The PVCs for those who´ve been living under a rock) have been spotted in, of all places, drugstores. Get checkin´ peeps!
According to various sources and rumors, it appeared that the Hasbro PVC figures (Heroes of Cybertrons) have made their way into some stores. While we await confirmation, you can find some on auction on eBay.
After Prime, Magnus, Hot Rod(imus Major), Starscream, and Powermaster Optimus Prime, you can expect to see reissues of Jazz, Sixshot, and many other G1 figures. Hasbro seems to want to release most of the Takara reissues (except for G1 Megatron...) ...
Rumors are that the next Micromaster Reissue after Sixliner will be the plane-combiner SIXWING. Thanks to LioPrime from the message board for this piece of information.
If you´re tired of checking your local comic book shop for the 2nd printing of the SOLD OUT Dreamwave Transformers: Generation 1 book, just head over to your local HOT TOPIC store. You will probably have to peel the price ...
This is by no means confirmed. However the order sheet for the reissues list them as being in original japanese packaging. More on this as it becomes available.
We´re all awaiting the reissues and the incredible Armada figures. But the nagging question is WHEN can we fork over our hard earned money for these fun little chunks of platic (and metal)? Well, I asked a toy distributor and ...
If you remember, Big Bad Toy Store´s website offered what they called "an exclusive run of Battle Unicorn figures" that they made a special deal with Hasbro to aquire. Well, according to a credible source, the truth of the matter ...
An inside source says that if Fort Max does well in it´s original run as an online/FAO exclusive, we could very well be seeing him on Wal-Mart and Target shelves as well. With the price difference of the stores you´d ...
For the big "Transformers Toy Dump" Target stores will be dropping the prices by as much as 50%. Want a second Omega Prime to display seperately for $30? Another Landfill to display in the 4 components for $20? A MISB ...
I know a lot of you are looking for some of the Robots in Disguise figures that you´ve missed. Well, as you all know ARMADA is right around the corner. But Hasbro still has a LOT of TF stock in ...
That´s right gang! You heard it here first on SEIBERTRON.com! Fortress Maximus is going to be sold from limited retailers as a Transformers exclusive! As of now, FAO Schwartz, BigBadToyStores.com, MarzDistribution.com, and ActionFigureXpress.com will be the only retailers selling the ...
RUMORS: Several sources have informed me that Tracks and Skids will be the next Takara Transformers reissues. Given Skids' HIGH popularity (that's sarcasm there folks), I'd regard this as a rumor until further confirmation is available to the public. On ...
NEWS: Could Soundwave be the next Transformers reissue? Check out the pics here! Thanks to Dai Atorasu of the Seibertron MessageBoard!
RUMORS: Is it true? Could "Generation One" Optimus Prime be a possible Toys R' Us exclusive? Find out for yourself by verifying this information at your local TRU: "EX OPTIMUS PRIME G1" Stock #586954 for $39.99. News or rumor? You ...
PRODUCTS: Optimus Prime? Megatron? Arcee? Starsceam? These all seem to be part of the first American PVC figures according to AmericanDreamComics!
RUMORS: Normally SEIBERTRON.com stays it's distance from the ol' rumor mill, but this one has even caught our interest! Supposedly, the Robots In Disguise "Fortess Maximus" (Car Robots "Brave Maximus") may be hitting toy store shelves later this year. Fact ...
PRODUCTS: After speaking with a Toys R' Us employee last night in Downers Grove, IL outside of Chicago, I am convinced that April 17th had no significance to the release of Scourge. The man I talked to thinks that date ...
PRODUCTS: Possibly the strangest news to hit the fandom in the past couple of months, but it seems that Xybot has stumbled onto what might possibly be Transformers PVC figures from Hasbro! The rep(s) Xybot spoke to at Hasbro mentioned ...
PRODUCTS: McDonald's Happy Meal Transformers toys in the 4th quarter of 2002? Could be possible ...
