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Toy News Transmissions

First Look: Re-Issue packaging

Posted by Professor Smooth Jul 6, 2002 88,450 views

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.

Botcon figures

Posted by Jul 6, 2002 82,005 views

AmericanDreamComics Wizard World Coverage Begins! You can see 3H´s Transformer Botcon Images here .

Mega SCF Starscream Available for Pre-Order

Posted by super_convoy Jul 5, 2002 81,013 views

Further to an earlier news about the Mega SCF Starscream PVC figure, e-Hobby have started taking pre-orders for it. Check here for a picture of the figure. Yes, the "Emperor´s Crown" is included! Pre-orders outside Japan are available through direct ...

STARSCREAM makes next MEGA SCF

Posted by super_convoy Jul 4, 2002 83,460 views

Takara will release Starscream as the next Mega SCF PVC figure after Rodimus Prime. THe figure is scheduled to be release sometime in October/ November. According to rumors, the additional accessories could include an "emperor´s crown".

G1 reissues to be released in AUSTRALIA!

Posted by Rhinox Jul 4, 2002 82,273 views

Hasbro recently announced that they will be releasing the same G1 reissues that will be released here in the US later this summer. The G1 line will be exclusive to Toys R Us as it is in America. Excellent news ...

IRONHIDE Bust at HARDHERO

Posted by super_convoy Jul 4, 2002 85,643 views

Statue/ bust fans rejoice. You can now pre-order the Ironhide bust on the HardHero website, here. Thanks to raltherr of the message board for this information.

Transmanual 2 complete and printed!

Posted by Ground Zero Jul 2, 2002 89,936 views

Thanks to aerosurge at Transfandom.com, word from Mark Kimmel is that the second Transmanual has been completed and printed. The book will cover years 4-7 of the Transformer toy line to finish out the G1 series. You can check out ...

MEGA SCF MEGATRON Pictures

Posted by super_convoy Jun 30, 2002 90,847 views

I´ve taken pictures of the newly released Mega SCF Megatron for Seibertron.com. Examples of these: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. They´re taken from my site, here.

Armada appearing in Stores?

Posted by Seibertron Jun 29, 2002 92,967 views

According to several sources and various reports across the Internet, it appears that Armada figures have begun hitting Specialty Shops already (comic stores, exclusive collector toy shops). In addition to this, reports about the "Heroes Of Cybertron" PVCs showing up ...

Mega SCF MEGATRON Released in Japan

Posted by super_convoy Jun 28, 2002 90,763 views

Takara´s Mega SCF Megatron have been released in Japan, and some are already available for auction on eBay. They are expected to be available in the US next week. We´ll have pictures of the actual toy available very soon.

G1 REISSUES Pre-orders at AMAZON.COM!

Posted by super_convoy Jun 28, 2002 94,885 views

Amazon.com are accepting pre-orders for the Toys ´R´ Us Exclusive G1 Transformers reissues of Optimus Prime, Rodimus Major (renamed Hot Rod) and Ultra Magnus. Rodmius Major and Ultra Magnus will be released on August 15th while Optimus Prime, September 1st. ...

Picture of Cross Cut (new G1 figure)

Posted by Seibertron Jun 26, 2002 92,811 views

Thanks to Transformers @ The Moon, we find out that that the new mold of Skids to be released in Japan (called "Cross Cut") will actually have a different head mold, and won´t just be a mere repaint. Kudos to ...

Fort Max DELAYED!

Posted by Rhinox Jun 25, 2002 91,394 views

According to ActionFigureXpress, "We just received word from Hasbro that due to quality issues, Fortress Maximus will be delayed until 2003. At this time there is no specific date set." Makes one wonder what Hasbro has planned now ...

Bio Cards for ROAD RAGE and CROSS CUT

Posted by super_convoy Jun 25, 2002 89,808 views

Further to earlier news about the new identities of the Takara Road Rage (Red Tracks) and Cross Cut (Silver Skids) reissue, e-Hobby have provided scans of their bio cards, here: 1, 2.

Metallic Mega SCF Megatron & Buzzsaw Exclusive

Posted by Seibertron Jun 24, 2002 90,668 views

Thanks to Transformers Exchange, "Takara has announced the release of a special edition Metallic Mega SCF Megatron to be offered as a show exclusive at the Hobby Expo on July 28th, 2002 in Japan. The exclusive comes in an all ...

CHASE Figure for SIXTURBO

Posted by super_convoy Jun 24, 2002 91,363 views

It was reported that the Sixturbo reissue will have a special chase figure include in every case pack. Called the ´Reverse Evolution Sixturbo´, it is the black repainted version of Sixturbo and is marketed as a Destron. Thanks to TF ...

Audio clips from Armada Figures ...

Posted by Rhinox Jun 24, 2002 90,282 views

Altered States Magazine has audio clips from and other miscellaneous information about upcoming Transformers: Armada figures at AlteredStatesMag.com.

Armada's LASERBEAK now available @ AFX

Posted by Rhinox Jun 24, 2002 100,851 views

You can know order the Transformers: Armada "Laserbeak" at ActionFigureXpress. This is NOT a pre-order, but an actual order. Details and ordering information can be found HERE.

Build Team due to hit UK?

Posted by BloodRed Jun 24, 2002 99,719 views

One of my sources at Hasbro UK has confirmed that they´ve received the Build Team ready to ship out to stores! At last!

Regional 2 HEADMASTERS DVD Available on Amazon UK

Posted by super_convoy Jun 23, 2002 102,356 views

Further to Seibertron´s information about Takara´s Regional 2 Headmasters DVD on Play.com, fans with a multi-regional DVD player can now pre-order this DVD on Amazon UK, here. Amazon ships internationally while Play.com doesn´t!

Micromaster Gestalt SIXTURBO next to be released

Posted by Seibertron Jun 20, 2002 93,445 views

Thanks to Joel at BigBadToyStore.com, we find out this news about Micromaster Gestalt SIXTURBO: "Pre-Order: Scheduled to arrive in late September or early October. This box contains 12 figures - at least one full set of Sixturbo will be in ...

Pack your lunch!

Posted by super_convoy Jun 18, 2002 89,262 views

Find a picture of the soon-to-be released Transformers lunch box. No reason to skip your lunch now! Yes, the good old days...

Buy 1 Get 1 Free at Toys R Us

Posted by super_convoy Jun 17, 2002 90,676 views

Toys R Us are having a 2-for-1 Transformers promotion on-going. Buy any deluxe figures (eg. Car Brothers, Mega-Octane, Build Team) and get another one of equal of lesser value FREE. Available in stores and online. This information originally appeared in ...

Armada PERCEPTOR First Pics

Posted by super_convoy Jun 14, 2002 95,508 views

Pictures of the Transformers: Armada Autobots Street Action Team can be found on Unicron.com, here. The Street Action Team consists of Grindor, Highwire, Sureshock, who combine to form Perceptor.

Armada to be released in June/July!

Posted by Rhinox Jun 14, 2002 92,849 views

According to BigBadToyStore.com, "TRANSFORMERS ARMADA: Hasbro has informed me that a few figures (no indication which yet) may be released in late June, Early July. The majority of the figures seem to now be scheduled for a mid to late ...

Powermaster Prime due out by X-Mas 2002?

Posted by Seibertron Jun 13, 2002 96,274 views

According to AmericanDreamComics.com, Powermaster Optimus Prime will be the next Hasbro reissue which will be available sometime around Christmas 2002. View their news article here.

Starscream now in Toys R' Us computers ...

Posted by Rhinox Jun 12, 2002 100,356 views

Toys R´ Us now has Starscream listed as part of their G1 line-up. Skn # 680915 Ex-Starcream G1 Due- End November beginning of December $17.99. G1 is definetly making it´s triumphant return!

Reissue MICROMASTER SIXWING?

Posted by super_convoy Jun 7, 2002 113,117 views

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.

Collectors' Edition DIACLONE TRACKS and SKIDS

Posted by super_convoy Jun 7, 2002 100,313 views

Apart from the normal versions of Tracks and Skids, Takara will release Collectors´ Edition of Tracks and Skids in Diaclone colors: Tracks in silver and Skids in red. You can see the pictures of these toys on the e-Hobby website. ...

Tracks & Skids reissues!!!

Posted by Rhinox Jun 7, 2002 100,764 views

The next reissues from Japan have been announced after several month´s of speculation! Tracks and Skids will be released on September 27th and will be available through import dealers shortly thereafter. Both figures will be packaged in the same "book" ...

TAKARA Updates Website

Posted by super_convoy Jun 6, 2002 118,143 views

Takara has updated their website with pictures of the upcoming Prowl reissue, Mega SCF Rodimus Prime and SCF Act-8 PVCs. It seems the hard-to-find RiD Storm Jet and Sideway/ Axer 2-Pack are also part of their scheduled released. You can ...

OK, reissues have been confirmed...but WHEN?!

Posted by Professor Smooth Jun 6, 2002 107,846 views

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 ...

Playskool Transformers Images!!

Posted by BloodRed Jun 5, 2002 96,632 views

Rail Racer from the message board has provided images of Playskool´s pre-school Transformers line! Get the low-down on these collectible curiosities HERE!

US Reissues Are Official!

Posted by Seibertron Jun 5, 2002 98,095 views

It´s official gang! Make sure you check out Hasbro´s G1 Transformers products page on their all-new Armada web site! We´re finally getting reissues!!! Hot damn!

Reissue SIXLINER and SCF ACT-7 Arrive in the U.S.

Posted by super_convoy Jun 4, 2002 101,591 views

LioPrime of the Message Board has brought to us the attention that the reissue Sixliner and the SCF Act-7 PVCs have reached U.S. shores. BBTS has updated the stock status of these items as ´in hand´. For those who have ...

Figure King Exclusive BLACK SIXSHOT

Posted by super_convoy Jun 3, 2002 98,157 views

Find images for the Exclusive Black Sixshot figure, produced by Figure King Magazine, Japan, here: 1, 2 and 3. There are only 10 of these made, are they were used as luck draw prizes.

Supreme Air Attack Optimus Primal info ...

Posted by Seibertron Jun 1, 2002 97,641 views

News has been circulating that the unreleased Beast Machines figure "Supreme Air Attack Optimus Primal" will be released as part of the American exclusive RID line on August 8th in Japan (from Takara). A date has yet to be announced ...

Fortress Maximus to be released as exclusive!

Posted by Professor Smooth Jun 1, 2002 111,012 views

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 ...

Megatron Megabolt at kbtoys.com!

Posted by Seibertron Jun 1, 2002 104,215 views

Thanks to tfgen3.com´s Mr. Roboto, he´s found out that Megatron Megabolt will be available at kbtoys.com in the near future! "Thanks for writing to KBtoys.com about the Transformers Robots In Disguise Megatron Megabolt. I am happy to inform you we ...

Hasbro UK news

Posted by Seibertron May 29, 2002 116,797 views

INFOZONE: UK fans rejoice! Hasbro UK has officially stated their plans to bring you whatever the US gets, just about 6-12 months behind, that's all! "Hasbro UK is committed to building the Transformers brand here in the UK and has ...

RID profiles and more ...

Posted by Seibertron May 27, 2002 105,754 views

PRODUCTS: Just as proof that these figures are available at KB Toys and WalMart respectively, here are some tech spec scans: Megatron Megabolt and the Motorcycle 2-pack (Sideways vs Axer). For those of you with large collections of Transformers, SEIBERTRON.com ...

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