SDCC Hasbro Panel Speak, New Alternators, The End of Universe and more!

Friday, July 15th, 2005 6:01PM CDT

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Mr.Roboto and MrDuce1018 of The 2005 Boards have reported back from the San Diego Comic Con on what the Hasbro Panel had to say. They write:

The news is as follows:

- 4 Alternator redecos scheduled, 5 new molds scheduled/planned
- No World's Smallest Transformers Coming
- No plans for a G.I. Joe/Transformers toyline crossover
- No plans for War Within figures
- Hasbro is looking at the possibility of putting older, harder to find Alternators (Tracks, Meister, Shockblast) online at the Hasbro Toy Shop
- Hasbro is planning an Alternators Mirage
- Soundwave is going to be a helicopter in the movie
- Universe is finished, save for store exclusive releases
- Seacons, "Green" Landfill, Jetfire Decepticon repaints may become Hasbro Toy Shop exclusives
- Mini-Con Battle Packs will be repaints for the first wave, and all new molds from that point on
- Hasbro will begin introducing larger Alternators at a higher price point

See the original news story and thread here at TFW2005.com

Credit(s): TFW2005