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Toy News Transmissions

Spychanger STUNTICONS?

Posted by Rhinox Jan 15, 2003 75,169 views

According to several online sources, an upcoming set of repainted Spychangers will be a set of Autobots (Wheeljack, Mirage, Sideswipe, Trailbreaker, Prowl, and one unannounced figure) slated for an April 2003 release and a set of Decepticons (G1 Stunticons styled/painted ...

Disney Starscream?!

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 13, 2003 74,599 views

Haven´t been able to find the new Starscream reissue in TRU stores? Try a Disney outlet. A limited edition Starscream reissue has started appearing in Disney retail stores. There are several differences from the wide released version. These are limited ...

Japanese RID SPYCHANGERS

Posted by super_convoy Jan 9, 2003 75,484 views

The Japanese edition of the US RID Spychangers have been released. Check these auctions for images:Optimus Prime, Ultra Magnus, Scourge/ X-Brawn 2-Pack. The main difference seems to be found on the card back.

New Pics of RID/Armada Dreadwind

Posted by Seibertron Jan 7, 2003 73,932 views

Find pictures of the upcoming Target exclusive DREADWIND and SMOKEJUMPER. This exclusive set is a repaint of the G2 Dreadwing and Smokescreen and will be released in Armada style packaging with the RID logo this spring! Check out the pics ...

More crazy variants from Tin-Tin-Happy!

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 4, 2003 64,978 views

From the same guy who brought us the first pictures of the clear Optimus Prime comes yet another cool variant! Scourge! This time with the red parts replaced with BLUE parts. It´s not as ´amazing´ as the clear Prime, but ...

MORE Spychangers

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 3, 2003 65,171 views

Thought you were finished with Spychangers? Yeah right, check out some pics of yet another set of repaints. These are also clear, but they´re a different VERSION of clear! There will be more pictures later on in the day too. ...

1st look at the Hasbro reissue Jazz

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 3, 2003 63,869 views

There´s another Yahoo auction featuring a pre-release Jazz figure. As you´ll notice as soon as you click the link, Jazz´ missles are VERY large. Click the link for the auction. Compensating for something?

Urban Camo RUINATION Spotted

Posted by super_convoy Jan 2, 2003 64,862 views

jayaresee of The Allspark has reported a sighting in California for the Urban Camouflage Ruination. This set is released under the RID line, but housed in Armada style packaging. The price was stated as $24.88. You can check this auction ...

Picture of another upcoming Spychanger repaint

Posted by Professor Smooth Jan 1, 2003 65,398 views

If you´re looking for some interesting pre-release transformers then forget Ebay. Yahoo Auctions is the place to be! Another repaint Spychanger is (or was) up for bids this afternoon. This is a green repaint of the X-Brawn Spychanger. Is this ...

Another update on the upcoming Spychangers

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 31, 2002 135,260 views

Once again those addicting little Transformers will decorate store shelves. These aren´t repaint though, they´re the exact same figures. However, this time, they´re packaged individually in little metal tins. Check out these ´new´ figures here.

Pictures of TRU Exclusive 'Silverstreak'

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 30, 2002 134,330 views

We already knew that the mysterious Silverstreak is actually the Anime Bluestreak. However now we have pictures! And what a picture it is! The box art is actually re-colored! No longer will people be confused by a silver Bluestreak. However, ...

More pictures of new Armada/RiD figures

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 30, 2002 136,561 views

Earlier this afternoon, we brought you some pictures of the Air Military and Emergency mini-con team members. Well now we´ve got pictures of all of ´em! Check ´em out at American Dream Comics. Also up, is a picture of some ...

Various unseen figures on Yahoo auctions

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 30, 2002 133,478 views

Mini-Cons and Spychangers galore on Yahoo Auctions today. We´ve got a repaint of the Land Military Team, some nice shots of the Sea Team, our first look at an Emergency Team member and an Air Military member, and also a ...

Retooled Armada Optimus Prime

Posted by Rhinox Dec 29, 2002 112,074 views

A retooled Armada Optimus Prime is currently available in stores. Several problems with the original Optimus Prime have been fixed including the inability for the arms to fully rotate and the legs to stay together.

Pictures of Hasbro's reissue Thundercracker

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 27, 2002 87,808 views

An Ebay auction has been put up for the upcoming Thundercracker reissue. Rather than go into detail about it, you can check it out on Ebay.com. As you can see, it sports ANOTHER new G1 style box and shows that ...

New Transformers Accessories @ HOT TOPIC

Posted by Seibertron Dec 23, 2002 106,453 views

Thanks to Rodimus99, we find out that Hot Topic has a variety up new Transformers products. These new items include Generation One styled Optimus Prime and Megatron floor mats and Autobot and Decepticon steering wheel covers. Hot Topic has been ...

Tony The Tiger ... MAXIMIZE?!?!

Posted by Rhinox Dec 19, 2002 89,669 views

When the Transformers invade Battle Creek, MI, home of the world famous Kellogg´s Cereal (and not much else) ... what do you get? Well, Tony The Tiger gets reformatted! That´s what you get! Remy has provided TFORMERS.com with a picture ...

TRU Exclusives Realeased in Singapore

Posted by super_convoy Dec 18, 2002 91,289 views

An advertisement in a Singaporean newspaper revealed that the US Toys´ R Us Exclusive Optimus Prime and Ultra Magnus reissues have arrived at a departmental store, and will be sold as store exclusives. The Transformers are truly experiencing a worldwide ...

Megatron and Smokescreen Release

Posted by super_convoy Dec 18, 2002 73,599 views

Takara´s next book-style reissue, Megatron and Smokescreen, will be out in stores in Asia on 19th December. Expect stocks to arrive in the US within the next few weeks. If time permits, I´ll be providing some images of them real ...

Japanese Transformers Go-Bots pics

Posted by Seibertron Dec 17, 2002 78,665 views

Remy has provided Tformers.com with pictures of the upcoming Japanese Transformers Go-Bots line. New packaging and a restructuring of the toy line hope to provide the younger kids with a fully functional kiddie Transformers toy line. Check out the pictures ...

Armada Sideswipe Pics

Posted by Ground Zero Dec 17, 2002 76,142 views

Possible pics of Armada Sideswipe have been posted on AllSpark. The pics originally came from an auction on Yahoo Auctions Japan. Check out his robot mode and vehicle mode.

G1 Starscream Reissue Pics

Posted by Seibertron Dec 13, 2002 68,588 views

Swing over to the 2005boards to see the pics of the all-new Starscream Commemorative reissue from Hasbro that Sushi Convoy picked up at a TRU in Canada. The box is a new mass box design from Hasbro that features the ...

Micron Legends CDs

Posted by super_convoy Dec 9, 2002 69,121 views

From Transfandom.com: CD Japan has posted pre-orders page for the opening and closing themes of the Japanese Armada animation. These CDs will include exclusive Mini-Cons sets, and are limited to 10,000 copies each.

Korean Brave Max at BigBadToyStore

Posted by Ground Zero Dec 9, 2002 68,906 views

BigBadToyStore.com is offering preorders on the Korean Brave Max. For those of you who preordered for the Hasbro RiD Fort Max that got cancelled, this may be your chance to land the big guy. Release date is listed as January. ...

Black Starscream, Black Tracks, Clear Optimus ...

Posted by Seibertron Dec 6, 2002 73,424 views

New pictures are available of the all black Starscream variant (prototype?): Robot Mode, Jet Mode 1, and Jet Mode 2. New pics of the all clear Optimus Prime variant (prototype?): Robot Mode and Vehicle Mode. Here´s another picture of the ...

Minicon Targetmasters

Posted by Ground Zero Dec 5, 2002 68,422 views

The Transformers: Armada Emergency Mini-Con Team has been confirmed according to a Hasbro insider named Orson. This new set of Mini-Cons is expected to be released sometime during the remainder of the Transformers Armada series. This upcoming set of new ...

Takara's own GoBots

Posted by Ground Zero Dec 4, 2002 67,176 views

Takara is releasing it´s own line of GoBots with new and reused molds of the Hasbro Playschool "GoBot" Transformers. Images can be found on the Hobby Link Japan site. Check out Billy (a bee), Tedd (red sports car), Beck (Bulldozer), ...

New Statue Busts from Hard Hero

Posted by Seibertron Dec 4, 2002 69,657 views

New statue busts are coming your way from the gang at Hard Hero. Check out the image of the cool looking Grimlock statue bust and the Wheeljack statue bust.

Lucky Draw Master Sword on Ebay: With Bonus

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 4, 2002 70,598 views

The Lucky Draw Master Sword was a contest prize in Japan. A total of one hundred exist. Currently, one of these incredibly rare figures is on ebay. This one comes with a bonus figure, a Brave Maximus to attach it ...

Possible upcoming Starscream prototype(s)???

Posted by Seibertron Dec 3, 2002 73,375 views

The person who got a hold of the mysterious Clear Optimus Prime, Tin Tin Happy, has now provided the staff of SEIBERTRON.com with an image of a possible upcoming variation of Starscream. The image is an all-black version. This might ...

New reissues on Amazon.com

Posted by Professor Smooth Dec 3, 2002 72,926 views

The new Starscream and Powermaster Optimus Prime (with Apex Armor) are for sale at Amazon.com. Starscream retails for 34.99 and Powermaster Optimus Prime is 49.99 They´re both listed as "not stocked or has been discontinued."

ACT 10 Preview from TAKARA

Posted by Seibertron Dec 2, 2002 77,679 views

Takara is continuing forth with their SCF toy line with the upcoming Act 10 which is another set of Armada characters. The characters for this set will be Scavenger, Cyclonus, Perceptor, Super Optimus Prime, Sideways, Smokescreen and 2 chase figures. ...

More on the Armada Combaticons

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 30, 2002 87,041 views

Due to some lingering doubt, this has been moved to the Rumors section. s reported on the rumor page awhile back, another ´Bruticus´ set will be released. This time as ´Ruination´ in the Robots in Disguise line, HOWEVER, it will ...

Another Korean Transformer: Brave Maximus

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 30, 2002 77,584 views

Certain Korean websites have already put up pictures of a boxed Korean Brave Maximus. For those who still need this guy, expect the big bot to to retail at a VERY affordable price! No word yet on when the figure ...

The Conehead Returns!

Posted by Rhinox Nov 25, 2002 76,407 views

Check it out! Pics of Armada THRUST in robot mode are available @ the 2005 Boards thanks to S250. Source: Suspy on alt.toys.transformers.

Yellow Sideswipe - Tigertrack

Posted by Ground Zero Nov 25, 2002 79,983 views

A yellow Sideswipe, named Tigertrack, will be available exclusively as a mail order through Japan´s Figure King Magazine. This completes the list of Diaclone color Sideswipe variants. Unfortunatly, most people will only be able to glimpse the figure through eBay ...

e-Hobby Exclusives Re-Reissues?

Posted by super_convoy Nov 22, 2002 79,000 views

I was on e-Hobby searching for the ´Deep Cover/ Clamp Down´ (items as reported by Ground Zero earlier) order page when I chanced upon some ´back order´ items with no images. I did a translation on babbelfish and these familiar ...

Sixwing and Rook available for pre-order at BBTS

Posted by LioPrime Nov 10, 2002 74,359 views

Joel at BigBadToyStore has sent out his latest newsletter and says that they have the next Micromaster combiner "Sixwing" ($46.99)and the Botcon UK exclusive "Rook" ($24.99; repainted Windcharger keychain) up for pre-order. Get´em while they´re hot!

3 Dreamwave hardcover books

Posted by Professor Smooth Nov 9, 2002 78,841 views

Thanks to the November Previews for this: Dreamwave will be releasing the six-issue G1 mini-series in 3 different hardcover formats. for 49.99 you get the entire G1 mini-series plus a couple of extra pages of sketches in a handsome hardcover ...

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