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Titles for the Next Two Transformers Novels.

Posted by Professor Smooth Apr 6, 2003 44,274 views

The titles for the next two Transformers novels have been revealed. The second book in the series is entitled Transformers: Annihilation, and is scheduled for a July release. The third book in the series is called Transformers: Fusion, and is ...

More G1 Reissues in TRU Computers

Posted by Rhinox Apr 5, 2003 43,214 views

According to Protoform X of the Transfandom.com message boards, the following figures are now listed in the Toys R Us computers in Canada: Hoist (SKU# 890669 $39.99 CDN), Inferno (SKU# 890677 $39.99 CDN), Red Alert (SKU# 890626 $39.99 CDN) and ...

Sixbuilder in-stock at BBTS!

Posted by Abrogate Apr 3, 2003 47,742 views

Are you a fan of those Micromaster Gestalt re-issues? Then you´ll be pleased to know that Sixbuilder has arrived at BBTS! Shipping over the next few days will be slow at BBTS due to the next 5 days that will ...

G1 Wave 4 available for pre-order at TRU

Posted by Abrogate Apr 3, 2003 43,249 views

Toys R Us online has posted pages for Prowl, Red Alert, and Skywarp. So if you´d like to order these guys, check out when they´re scheduled to be in stores (June 15th), or just see if their weapons have been ...

Free mini-con team promo at TRU

Posted by Abrogate Apr 3, 2003 42,490 views

Similar to TRU Japan´s promo that was reported earlier (giving out a night attack mini-con for each figure purchased), US TRU´s will begin giving out a free mini-con team when you purchase a figure that costs $15 or more. This ...

G1 Wave 3 Silverstreak and Thundercracker found!

Posted by Abrogate Apr 3, 2003 45,171 views

Silverstreak has been found in San Rafael, California. Jazz and Thundercracker were not spotted, however a very small shipment of Thundercrackers has been sent to Toys R Us.com, but not enough to change the status of his order form page ...

Final Colors for Overload, Skywarp, and Tidal Wave

Posted by Abrogate Apr 3, 2003 43,356 views

For those of you who thought Overload looked too cluttered or Skywarp´s baby blue was lame, get ready for good news! Entertainment Earth has put up order forms for the next Armada max-con and giga-con wave assortments that show off ...

Armada products removed from Happy Meal Promo?

Posted by Seibertron Apr 3, 2003 45,745 views

TheyAreAmongUs.com reports that the McDonald´s Australia has removed 2 toys from the current Transformer Happy Meal promotion in light of the current war. The promotion of Transformer Happy Meal toys from the Autobot and Decepticon range will continue, but two ...

New Mini-Con team

Posted by Gamemaster7654 Apr 2, 2003 44,662 views

According to the latest issue of Hyper Hobby on the board of Fan to Fan.com, on April 24, Toys R Us in Japan will be giving out new Mini-cons from the Micron Legend (that´s Transformers Armada in Japanese) with every ...

New Armada Products in Chile

Posted by Seibertron Apr 2, 2003 47,508 views

According to Ramon Urquiza, Chile has finally received some Transformers: Armada toys: Dark Saber Mini-Cons, Sea Team Mini-Cons, Street Speed Mini-Cons, Demolition Mini-Cons, Space Mini-Cons, Optimus Prime w/ OverRun, Blurr, Sideways, Smokescreen, Red Alert, Thundercracker, Scavenger, JetFire and finally RID ...

UK's New "Royal" Armada Comic!

Posted by ToXmAn Mar 31, 2003 44,017 views

Panini Comics has posted in their main news site, Good news regarding UK´s Transformers Armada Upcoming comic, each one of the issue will also include a free cover-mounted gift, Tf´s stickers and some other good stuff. You can get more ...

2 New TF fansub releases

Posted by Transformer Mar 31, 2003 47,393 views

Henshin Video is a fansubbing company that sells high quality and hard to find Japanese Transformers videos. Their latest releases include: Beast Wars Second vol. 5 & 6. The prices vary from $15 for just one tape ordered by itself, ...

Transformer Reissue #0-#7 Set

Posted by Transformer Mar 30, 2003 47,058 views

Image Anime is selling the Transformer reissue set which includes: #0 Optimus Prime, #1 Jazz, #2 Prowl, #3 Skids, #4 Prowl, #5 Smoke Screen, #6 Megatron, and #7 Side Swipe for $350 U.S. If you want to order them, click ...

Takara Sideswipe, anime-correct?

Posted by Abrogate Mar 30, 2003 45,697 views

According to Bluestreak of the energonpub it is. He says his Sideswipe has blue eyes, and after looking on our own super_convoy´s site, it would seem he´s correct! All the more reason Takara rules!

Clampdown and Deepcover out?

Posted by Abrogate Mar 30, 2003 47,201 views

It would appear so! Ebay user "comicsmart" has an auction with 11 sets of them up. Check it out here. So for those who have them pre-ordered, expect them soon! For those who don´t know, Clampdown and Deepcover are e-hobby ...

Wave 4 Supercons @ Wal-Mart

Posted by Seibertron Mar 30, 2003 47,822 views

Transfantexas informs us: "I work at a Wal-Mart distribution center in Texas. Today we received wave 4 of the Supercon Armada set. I opened a few cases and inside were Thrust and Sideswipe. Each case holds 8 Supercons and there ...

Knock Off Transformers @ K-Mart

Posted by Seibertron Mar 30, 2003 76,278 views

According to Rodimus99: "I was at K-mart tonight and they had some of those pre-made Easter Baskets. Some of which contained "bootleg" Transformers. One of the sets was the Contructicons in G1 colors minus the logos, it appeared that the ...

RID Dreadwind Set @ Disney

Posted by Seibertron Mar 30, 2003 46,449 views

According to Eugene Unick, "The Transformers RID Exclusive Dreadwind and Smokejumper Exclusive are available for order through the Disney Store. Their phone # is 407-363-6200 and the SKU # is 22777070. The price is $30 and the S & H ...

New Pics of Armada Skywarp

Posted by Professor Smooth Mar 29, 2003 47,995 views

For those waiting to pick up the final seeker in their Armada collection, feast your eyes on what you have to look forward to! We have pics for you today of what looks to be a near-completed Skywarp figure. Check ...

G1 Series 3 out in Canada

Posted by Gamemaster7654 Mar 28, 2003 47,815 views

G1 Series 3 is now out in Canada. For the price of around $39.99, you can get the last series released of G1 in North America. Find pictures of Hasbro´s Generation One reissues (Autobot Jazz, Silverstreak, and Thundercracker) here at ...

Micron Legends MINIATURE CARS

Posted by super_convoy Mar 28, 2003 47,602 views

HobbyLinkJapan has listed an order page for the non-transformable Micron Legends candy MINIATURE CARS that were shown on HyperHobby last month.

Reissue of Thundercracker, Silverstreak & Jazz

Posted by Gamemaster7654 Mar 28, 2003 47,326 views

If you have bought the Transformers: War Within comics, then you probably have seen teasers of these new reissues. Hasbro still hasn´t announced the release date yet, but it´ll been sometime in the next few months or less. Better fill ...

Picture of the upcoming Star Saber Role Play Toy

Posted by Professor Smooth Mar 27, 2003 46,467 views

Takara´s giving away 100 Jetfires, 300 Star Saber Role Play swords, and 600 Space Mini-Con (Micron) Teams. With this contest comes the first clear look at the upcoming child-sized Star Saber - not to mention the return of ROBOT POINTS ...

Tons of Transformers Merchandise Coming in June!

Posted by Professor Smooth Mar 19, 2003 52,223 views

Prepare to give you wallet a swift kick in its crease! Come June, you´ll be treated to so much Transformer-y goodness your wallet will cry! The following Transformer Items ship in June: GI Joe/Transformers Issue #1 (3 Covers), GI Joe/Transformers ...

BIG Transformers

Posted by super_convoy Mar 19, 2003 51,578 views

After the Smallest Transformers, HLJ now have the BIG Transformers (Kabaya candy toys) on pre-order. You may CHECK high quality images of these toys by Remy, here.

Armada Wheeljack @ eBay.com

Posted by Rhinox Mar 15, 2003 48,460 views

matchboxproto, an eBay seller from Singapore, has listed the upcoming Transformers: Armada Wheeljack for auction with his Mini-Con Windsheer. Find new colored pictures of Wheeljack and Windsheer here.

Are The DINOBOTS In Stores?

Posted by Rhinox Mar 15, 2003 47,002 views

Are the Transformers: Dinobots in stores? According to Glhboy, the Dinobots have been found at the Lafayette Wal-Mart. Check out the pictures here.

Upcoming G1 Reissues (Wave 3)

Posted by Rhinox Mar 15, 2003 47,311 views

Find upcoming Transformers: Generation One reissues available for pre-order at amazon.com: PROWL, SKYWARP, and RED ALERT.

BigBadToyStore.com Update

Posted by Seibertron Mar 14, 2003 53,980 views

BigBadToyStore.com sent us an email earlier this evening with their latest updates to their store regarding the Transformers. "NEW TRANSFORMER PRE-ORDERS: Micromaster Sixbuilder has been announced and will arrive in around 3 weeks. A new exclusive repaint set from Japan ...

Upcoming Hasbro G1 Reissues

Posted by Rhinox Mar 13, 2003 50,296 views

The Transformers: Generation One Series III figures are as follows: Thundercracker (long missiles, orange cockpit, original box art, $39.99), Jazz (Dreamwave box art, missiles go all the way out the back of his gun but do not fire, same as ...

Next e-Hobby Exclusives: HAULER and SUN STORM

Posted by super_convoy Mar 12, 2003 46,344 views

e-Hobby has posted pre-orders for the next e-Hobby Exclusives. These new figures are HAULER (green repaint of Grapple) and SUN STORM (orange repaint of Starscream). They´re scheduled for a July release. Check here for pre-order details (in Japanese), or here ...

Reissue Red Alert

Posted by Professor Smooth Mar 11, 2003 44,253 views

There´s currently a Yahoo Auction for what appears to be a Takara Reissue of Red Alert. The seller lists it as a Takara product, but a US for the figure will be released in the 4th series of US reissues.

More Exclusive Hard Hero Statues

Posted by Professor Smooth Mar 11, 2003 46,006 views

Ravage and Kickback were the first two exclusive mini-statues. They´re not the last by any means. Following the Kickback statue will be Shrapnel and Bombshell, the last of the First Wave Insecticons. Expect the first of the 2 to appear ...

Japanese "Lottery" Spychangers

Posted by super_convoy Mar 11, 2003 45,053 views

The never-ending story of the repainted Spychangers continues! Check here for a sneak preview of the Car Robots 4th Anniversary ´Lottery´ Spychangers.

New Hard Hero Statue Busts

Posted by Seibertron Mar 9, 2003 46,396 views

Two new full figured Transformers statue busts from Hard Hero have been announced: KICKBACK (MSRP $59.95, official release at Wizard World Philly Comic Con May 30th - June 1st, 2003) and RAVAGE (MSRP $49.95, first in the Decepticon Cassette Series, ...

Upcoming Hasbro Reissues

Posted by Professor Smooth Mar 5, 2003 45,282 views

Hasbro continues to roll out the reissues of G1 figures. Following Wave 3 we will see Inferno, Prowl, and Hoist. It is expected that these will also be altered to meet saftey standards and devoid of chrome weapons.

Lost your thunder?

Posted by Seibertron Mar 2, 2003 51,088 views

We know how much you love repaints (j/k) with the exception of the Decepticon Seekers. Find one of the greatest homages to the Generation One Decepticons, a repaint of Transformers: Armada Starscream as Thundercracker (with Zapmaster Mini-Con), here on the ...

A Tidal Wave of "Technicolor"

Posted by Professor Smooth Feb 28, 2003 48,166 views

You´ve seen the monotone prototype, but for those of you with the benefit of color monitors, feast your eyes on the fully colored Tidal Wave prototype. Expect to be shilling out some cash for him in a couple of months.

Are you a PYRO?

Posted by Rhinox Feb 28, 2003 53,197 views

Well Transformers lovers ... you know our favorite hobby has made an extremely successful voyage to the top when odd novelties like ZIPPO lighters will feature the likes of the Transformers. Whether you´re a cigarette smoker, enjoy running around yelling ...

UNICRON @ KBToys.com

Posted by Seibertron Feb 25, 2003 51,899 views

The Chaos Bringer is now available for pre-order at KBToys.com. Transformers: "Unicron" - 16" Deluxe Action Figure Pre-order (Available 09/09/03, $59.99): "It´s been 17 years coming, but the Unicron Transformer is finally here. The largest Transformer in the galaxy, this ...

New info about upcoming Takara reissues

Posted by Rhinox Feb 25, 2003 56,704 views

Action Figure Xpress has listed the upcoming Takara Transformers: G1 reissues: Starscream and Inferno. The reissue Starscream ($39.95) includes "figure, collection card, DVD with 3 minutes of exclusive CG movie from the Transformers Anime film, and a bonus Megatron in ...

Next Takara Reissues: Inferno and Starscream

Posted by Professor Smooth Feb 22, 2003 57,585 views

The next two releases in Takara´s Transformers reissue line are Autobot Inferno and Decepticon Starscream. They will be number 8 and number 9 in Takara´s ongoing series of G1 reissues. They will both feature Dreamwave art by Pat Lee and ...

Micron Densetsu Product Update

Posted by Seibertron Feb 22, 2003 58,206 views

Remy has supplied tformers.com with images of upcoming Micron Densetsu and general Transformers products from the latest issue of Japan´s Hyper Hobby magazine. Of peculiar interest is the repainted Six-Builder Micromasters set to resemble Devastator (Devastar). Find the pictures here.

TF Myclone: Wave 3 Update

Posted by Seibertron Feb 21, 2003 59,623 views

eHobby.com has confirmed that Takara´s Transformers: MyClone series WAVE 3 will have the following figures: Jazz, Sideswipe, Trypticon, Dirge, Ramjet, and Thrust. There will also be 2 chase figures. It is assumed that one will be Metroplex based upon pictures ...

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