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Toy News Transmissions

Transformers Season 2 Box Set

Posted by Rhinox Sep 16, 2002 52,926 views

Eugene Unick informs the staff of SEIBERTRON.com that Rhino´s Transformers Season 2 Box Set Part 1 is now available for sale at amazon.com and DVDUniverse. The first part of the season 2 box set will be released November 12th on ...

Transformers G1 #6 to ship this month?

Posted by Professor Smooth Sep 11, 2002 55,623 views

This is already obvious to those of you who´ve already bought (and read) issue 5. In a surprising ´we´re sorry´ letter, Dreamwave´s staff´s says that they should still have their books out on schedule. Meaning that we´ll have 2 books ...

New info on Transformers "MyClone"

Posted by LioPrime Sep 9, 2002 55,563 views

Joel of BigBadToyStore has sent out another update and has listed the Transformers "MyClone" figures up for pre-order. In the newsletter he had this to say "Act 8 was the last act of the PVC figures and this may be ...

ARMADA Optimus Prime now available!!!

Posted by Seibertron Sep 8, 2002 53,872 views

Transformers: ARMADA Optimus Prime is now available for sale at ToysRUs.com. He is $39.99 and ready to ship within 24 hours. While I have been unable to find this new TF item personally, there are reports widespread that the figure ...

Unicron is coming

Posted by LioPrime Sep 8, 2002 53,243 views

I received an email from 3H Productions, Inc. (the fine folks who run Botcon) today reguarding the Unicron statue. They are ready to ship and shipping charges will be around $16.35 (if you attended the Con. It´s the shipping cost ...

Updated NY Megatron pics

Posted by LioPrime Sep 8, 2002 52,767 views

E-hobby has updated the picture of the upcoming "New Year" Megatron reissue. This reissue will come with red eyes, his mace, a Decepticon mousepad, and a Decepticon sticker sheet. You can view a picture of this here.

Transformers Stickers and Sticker Album

Posted by Ground Zero Sep 6, 2002 55,909 views

According to reports from Transfandom.com, a Transformers Sticker set and album is being solicited to retailers. Each box will contain 50 packs, and each pack will contain 6 randomly inserted stickers. Some of the stickers may be Holofoil. Trading cards ...

MyClone Transformers

Posted by super_convoy Sep 5, 2002 51,056 views

e-Hobby has posted the Kubrick-inspired ´MyClone Transformers´ for sale on their website, here. The set of 6 toys are expected to be released on 13th September.

Jetfire & Scavenger Pics

Posted by Seibertron Sep 4, 2002 52,555 views

Transformers: ARMADA figures Jetfire and Scavenger can now be found online @ Wal-Mart - which is kind of crazy because Wal-Mart has not sold many Transformers figures online in the past. Make sure you click on the ALTERNATE view to ...

Optimus Prime NOW AVAILABLE @ TRU

Posted by Seibertron Sep 4, 2002 53,490 views

That´s right, fellow Seibertronians! The Toys R Us exclusive Hasbro reissue of G1 Optimus Prime is now available in stores. Want proof? Click here: IMAGE 1 / IMAGE 2. What are you waiting for? Get huntin´ bots! Discuss this HERE.

Dlx. Robots in Disguise Wave 6.5

Posted by Sep 4, 2002 49,783 views

Entertainmentearth has preorders up for wave 6.5. This case is almost the same as wave 6 except there will be no Wedge or Heavyload. Replacing them will be an extra Re-Designed Side Burn and Re-Designed Prowl. There is still a ...

SCF Mega VICTORY LEO PVC

Posted by super_convoy Aug 31, 2002 50,240 views

Takara´s SCF Mega Victory Leo is out in stores in Japan and Hong Kong. Expect it to be released in major Asian cities and the US very soon. For collectors who already own Star Saber, Victory Leo is a must-buy ...

No MEGATRON for BBTS

Posted by super_convoy Aug 29, 2002 54,196 views

BBTS will not be importing the Takara reissue Megatron. According to Joel: ... again we will not be able to import or sell them (Megatron) because of the US Toy Gun laws prohibiting the import and sale of any realistic ...

Fortress Maximus release date

Posted by Aug 28, 2002 52,948 views

Entertainmentearth has up dated thier preorder for Fortress Maximus with a release date of April 2003.

Armada wave 3 preorder

Posted by Aug 28, 2002 58,635 views

Entertainmentearth is taking preorders for Armada wave 3. Set for a November release. Gigacon Assortment Includes 1x Megatron Tank with Leader-I Mobile Artillery Truck and 3x Jetfire (future shuttle) with Commetor (moonbuggy) Mini-Con. Maxcons Assortment This case of four transformers ...

ARMADA Optimus @ WalMart?

Posted by Rhinox Aug 28, 2002 56,954 views

Thanks to Kin of the alt.toys.transformers newsgroup, we find out that ARMADA Optimus Prime has been released in Canadian WalMarts. Is the figure available at your local WalMart? Get in your car and head over to WallyWorld to find out!

ARMADA Optimus Prime Pre-Order

Posted by Aug 28, 2002 56,204 views

Preorder Armada Optimus Prime at Amazon.com. "This item will be released on September 20, 2002. You may order it now and we will ship it to you when it arrives."

Smokescreen & Megatron up for pre-orders ...

Posted by Rhinox Aug 28, 2002 56,488 views

Reissues of Smokescreen and Megatron are up for pre-ordering @ Hobby-Link Japan. Megatron´s price point is almost double the Autobot cars, so it is likely Megatron will be released with his extra attachments as reported at the Professor Smooth Rumors ...

The mystery of (reissue) Megatron

Posted by Professor Smooth Aug 28, 2002 61,441 views

Since the news of a reissued G1 Megatron in Japan was announced, the big question has been "At that price point, will it include all of the extra parts?" The short answer seems to be ´yes.´ Simply because the reissue ...

Armada OPTIMUS PRIME Hits Singapore

Posted by super_convoy Aug 23, 2002 59,310 views

Singapore-based Transfans got a surprise today as the Armada Optimus Prime was sighted. Despite retailing at a hefty SG$99.90, it seems to be moving pretty. It is expected to sell out pretty soon, so fans in this region better hurry ...

Jetfire for preorder, more minicons coming soon.

Posted by Ground Zero Aug 22, 2002 60,909 views

BigBadToyStore.com is taking preorders on Jetfire ($27.99) and their newsletter has stated that the next wave of minicons has shipped and should be available in about a week. Also, Hasbro has announced that around 75 minicons, including repaints, are set ...

Silver-Plated BLUESTREAK - Lucky Draw!

Posted by super_convoy Aug 22, 2002 59,301 views

Customers who pre-order their set of Silver-Plated Bluestreak from e-Hobby will get a chance to win an exclusive toy. According to their pre-order page, 50 lucky customers will be drawn from the hat to receive a Mega SCF Metallic Megatron ...

RID Spychangers Hit Japan... Finally!

Posted by super_convoy Aug 22, 2002 60,926 views

A case of the Japanese getting US products much, much later? e-Hobby have updated their pre-order page with the US Spychangers Optimus Prime, Ultra Magnus, Scourge and X-Brawn, here. Price is 2,340 yen for a set of 4.

G2 (?) Buildking/Landfill Exclusive Pics

Posted by Seibertron Aug 18, 2002 63,929 views

Find pictures of the possible upcoming exclusive "G2 Build King" repaint HERE with comparison pics next to Landfill. For those of you who aren´t familiar with G2 (Generation 2, 1992-1995), a repaint of Devastator was done in a similiar color ...

New Super Festival Pictures!!!

Posted by Seibertron Aug 18, 2002 67,271 views

Find new Super Festival Pictures of Takara´s upcoming Skids & Tracks reissues, Mega SCF: Victory Leo, Victory Saber, and Starscream (w/ Emperor garb), and MyClone Figures: Arcee, Megatron, Starscream, and Optimus Prime.

Bad News From AMAZON.com (confirmed)

Posted by Seibertron Aug 18, 2002 66,147 views

"Greetings from Amazon.com: We´ve recently learned from our supplier that the item you requested to be notified about, Transformers Optimus Prime Generation 1, will not be available in the foreseeable future. "It´s possible that someone may be selling this item ...

Armada 4 Sale Online

Posted by Rhinox Aug 17, 2002 66,660 views

TRANSFORMERS: ARMADA toys are for now for sale online @ ToysRUs.com! The only figure absent from their online roster? Optimus Prime ...

No G1 Prime reissue from Amazon.com

Posted by Professor Smooth Aug 13, 2002 74,522 views

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 ...

Clear RID Spychangers at K.B.Toys

Posted by Aug 10, 2002 65,430 views

Ultra Prime of the message board has found pics of clear Spychangers at the 2005 board Individually packaged and a possible K.B. exclusive. RID is not over yet. [EDIT BY: SEIBERTRON] Absolutely frikkin´ amazing that the entire online community didn´t ...

ARMADA Hits Singapore

Posted by super_convoy Aug 9, 2002 69,954 views

Fans residing in Singapore will have something to cheer about this week as most of the Transformers: Armada 1st Wave toys have reached their shores. The figures that are now officially on sale in major departmental stores are: Megatron, Starscream, ...

Silver-Plated BLUESTREAK

Posted by super_convoy Aug 9, 2002 68,143 views

e-Hobby have updated their website with the new item of a fully silver-plated Bluestreak. Retail price is 3,000 yen, and it´ll be released as an e-Hobby Exclusive and housed in classic Transformers packaging. This should go very nicely with the ...

G1 MEGATRON Information

Posted by Seibertron Aug 9, 2002 68,316 views

I thought I´d squash a few rumors going around the Internet about whether or not we´ll see a reissue G1 Megatron in the United States. Yes, it´s true that Hasbro did a test mold where it´s painted in crazy pink, ...

TF: ARMADA Happy Meals This Fall

Posted by Seibertron Aug 9, 2002 67,673 views

McDonald´s will be doing Transformers Happy Meal toys alongside Hello Kitty during the weeks of October 25th through November 21st. Another reason to make this the year of the TRANSFORMERS!

Season 2 DVD Update

Posted by super_convoy Aug 6, 2002 69,414 views

Rhino´s highly-anticipated Transformers: Season 2 DVD have it´s release status updated on DVDtoons.com. According to this report, Season 2 will be released in 2 seperate sets, with the first 24 episodes due to be released in November, and the rest, ...

Wonderfest images

Posted by LioPrime Aug 4, 2002 70,272 views

Check out pictures of Takara´s upcoming releases as seen at the recent Wonderfest convention in Japan. Included are images of Mega SCF Starscream, Six-Turbo, the Mega SCF Optimus vs. Megatron set and more! Check them out here.

Ultra Magnus now sighted @ TRU

Posted by Seibertron Aug 3, 2002 71,289 views

According to several sources, the Ultra Magnus exclusive G1 reissue, has been sighted at various Toys R Us stores along with Rodimus Major. Get huntin´ Seibertronians!!!

Emperor Starscream PVC Pictures

Posted by Rhinox Aug 2, 2002 71,055 views

TFormers.com has a few nice pictures of the all-new "Emperor Starscream" PVC figure that is part of Takara´s SCF Act 8 line. Thanks to Alpha Primus for the tip! It is rumored that Act 8 will be Takara´s last set ...

Armada 2nd Wave Pics

Posted by Ground Zero Aug 1, 2002 70,782 views

American Dream Comics has an excellent series of pics showing the Wave 2 figures -- including Blurr, Sideways, and Jetfire. The images can be seen here.

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