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Power of The Primes Legends Wave 2 Found at German Retail

Posted on April 22, 2018 at 9:43 am by ORIO under Generations / Classics

Thanks to 2005 Board member Nevermore for this heads up. Power of the Primes Legends Wave 2 has been found at German retail. The current wave of Legends figures including; Battleslash, Roadtrap and Tailgate, were found at a Toys”R”Us in Duisburg-Meiderichat.

You can click on the news story to view the visual post, taken by Nevermore himself.

Toyhax.com April 2018 Update

Posted on April 22, 2018 at 12:46 am by Superquad7 under 3rd Party Unlicensed

Toyhax dropped by again and gave us an update for their newest label sets. Here is what Delta Star of Toyhax has to share with us:

“We have another stellar update for you! Starting with what might be the best set so far this year: a full upgrade set for Power of the Primes Optimus!

We’ve completed the final set for the Titan Masters:
Titans Return Titan Masters Wave 4 and 5

A set for 3 of the POTP Legends figures:
POTP Legends

Some conversion sets for TR figures, including one for Jazz that acts a sideways homage to Go-Bots Crasher, and another new member of the Pyrocons!
POTP Smokeout
TR Dogfight

RiD Starscream;

We’ve got a lot to show for third party, too, starting with our set for OX Riot;

At long last, we’ve completed TFM Havoc with this incredible G1 inspired set for Powertrain;

You thought Fans Toys Koot couldn’t be any better? You thought wrong!

A simple set for Toyworld’s Leia

Two options for FH MB-09B Trailer, containing some of the best artwork to ever come out of Toyhax:”
Labels for Fans Hobby MB09B TRAILER A
Labels for Fans Hobby MB09B TRAILER B

Thanks again to our friends over at Toyhax.com for stopping by and sharing their news update with us! Make sure you check all of these out!

Transformers: Movie Edition Tiny Turbo Changers Series 3 Spotted At Canadian Retail

Posted on April 21, 2018 at 8:46 pm by Black Convoy under Transformers Movie Toys & Products

Thanks to 2005 Boards member TheSupernova, we can report that Transformers: Movie Edition Tiny Turbo Changers Series 3 has been spotted At Canadian Retail.

This is the most recent series of Tiny Turbo Changers figures. While the first 2 series contained The Last Knight characters, this wave consists of characters from other previous live-action movies. This wave contains: Ratchet, Slug, Lockdown, Sentinel Prime, Bumblebee, Dino, Ironhide, Optimus Prime, Starscream, Drift and Barricade. All of them packed in blind-bags. These little bots were spotted at the Walmart in North Bay, Ontario.

Happy hunting for all Canadian fans!

Damn, he’s good! André Sogliuzzo (Revenge of the Fallen Sideswipe) to attend TFNation 2018

Posted on April 21, 2018 at 5:52 pm by Sol Fury under Conventions

TFNation have announced the next guest joining their 2018 convention, and we have another voice actor announcement for you! This time, we have another UK debut, with the voice of Revenge of the Fallen Sideswipe joining the convention – André Sogliuzzo!

André Sogliuzzo is best known for delivering the voice of Sideswipe in Transformers Revenge of the Fallen – particularly his single, character establishing line, “Damn, I’m good”. He has however been the voice of several other characters, including taking the opportunity presented by Platinum’s Transformers Devastation videogame to voice Generation 1 characters Thundercracker and Scavanger, as well as voicing the Decepticon scavenger captain Clawtrap in Robots in Disguise (2015). He’s also had roles in various other franchises including as Major Bludd in G.I. Joe Renegades, Hakoda and King Bumi in Avatar: The Last Airbender, Commander Cody in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, as well as various roles in Star Wars: Rebels and the beloved Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

TFNation 2018 will be taking place over the weekend of 17-19 August 2018, at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole in Birmingham in England. André Sogliuzzo will be joined by fellow voice actors Daniel Riordan (Robots in Disguise Megatron) and D.C. Douglas (Rescue Bots Chase), musician Stan Bush (The Touch, Dare), IDW artists Alex Milne, Nick Roche and Jack Lawrence, colorist John-Paul Bove, writer James Roberts, Marvel UK Generation 1 comic artist Mike Collins, and voice actors and many more guests yet to be revealed! Check out the TFNation homepage for more information.

Possible IDW Beast Wars TPB Comics Release In China

Posted on April 21, 2018 at 2:29 pm by Black Convoy under All News, Comics

A post from Weibo has shared images of a probable Chinese edition of the IDW Beast Wars Comics.

IDW published several Beast Wars comic material from 2006 to 2008. The titles included: Beast Wars: The Gathering and Beast Wars: The Ascending, and the Beast Wars Sourcebook (character guide). According to the Weibo post, each of these titles will be released as TPB and translated into Chinese. No release date or price is indicated, but according to the images it seems like the publishing company is DMan.

You can check out the mirrored images after the jump, and then let us know your impressions at the 2005 Boards!

Takara Tomy The Last Knight Quad Barrell Shotgun Campaign In Hand Images

Posted on April 20, 2018 at 11:07 pm by Black Convoy under Transformers Movie Toys & Products

Thanks to our very own TFW2005 Boards member Type-R for collecting several in-hand images of the Takara Tomy Quad Barrell Shotgun Campaign.

We had previously reported this Japanese exclusive campaign where you could get a Quad Barrell Shotgun based on the one seen in The Last Knight. The item is a repaint of one of the guns included with Age Of Extinction Hound. From April 21st, if you purchased more than 4,000 yen (tax included) of Transformers products on selected stores in Japan, you could receive 1 Quad Barrell Shotgun.

Finally we have some in-hand images thanks to Planet Iacon On Facebook, and Twitter users MKstskの中の人, 卯月ちゃん@FastLastSong!, 超合金フディジャンズDX, アルフェス2010：ひげひげ休止中. We have a clear look at the packaging, instruction (yes, it has got instructions), and some cool shots of with MB-20 Nemesis Prime and some Studio Series figures.

You can click on the bar to check out the mirrored gallery after the jump, and then sound off at the 2005 Boards!

Robot Kingdom Newsletter 1425

Posted on April 20, 2018 at 9:33 pm by Tony_Bacala under Sponsor News

We have received an update from our friends and sponsors Robot Kingdom. Check out the highlights below and read on for the full update.

Zeta Toys ZA-05 Racken.
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Zeta Toys ZA-05 Racken. Preorder. Available in May 2018.

Flame Toys [Furai Model] 01 – Optimus Primus (Attack Mode) Model Kit.
New Listings! Preorder! Available in September 2018. US$39.9.
Flame Toys [Furai Model] 01 – Optimus Primus (Attack Mode) Model Kit. Preorder. Available in September 2018.

Generations 2018 Power of the Prime Titan Class Predaking.
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TransFormMission TFM Havoc Set of 5.
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TransFormMission TFM Havoc Set of 5. Preorder. Available in April 2018.

Transform Dream Wave TCW-03 Superion Upgrade Kit.
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Transform Dream Wave TCW-03 Superion Upgrade Kit. Preorder. Available in late April 2018.

Transform Dream Wave TCW-04 Computron Upgrade Kit.
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Transform Dream Wave TCW-04 Computron Upgrade Kit. Preorder. Available in late April 2018.

Transform Dream Wave TCW-05 Titans Returns Sixshot Upgrade Kit.
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Transform Dream Wave TCW-05 Titans Returns Sixshot Upgrade Kit. Preorder. Available in late April 2018.

Transform Dream Wave TCW-06 POTP Dinobots Upgrade Kit.
Preorder. Available in late April 2018. US$54.9.
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Fans Want It FWI-3 Jet Power Upgrade Kit clear version.
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Planet X PX-17 Morpheus, PX-18 Phobetor, PX-19 Phantasus set of 3.
Preorder! Available in June 2018. US$84.9.
Planet X PX-17 Morpheus, PX-18 Phobetor, PX-19 Phantasus set of 3. Preorder. Available in June 2018.

Planet X PX-17 Morpheus.
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Planet X PX-17 Morpheus. Preorder. Available in June 2018.

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Machinima’s Power Of The Primes Series Official Premiere Date: May 1st

Posted on April 20, 2018 at 7:14 pm by Black Convoy under Generation 1, Generations / Classics

Power Of The Primes, the final chapter in Machinima’s Transformers trilogy is coming in hot! Via a short video on the Transformers Official Facebook and Machinima’s Facebook Fan Page, we now can confirm that Power Of The Primes will officially start on Tuesday May, 1st.

The video is a short clip of the battle between Victorion and Trypticon from Titans Return episode 8, with the logo “Transformers Colossal Action”. The premiere date was shared on the video’s description. Power Of The Primes was announced to be aired on May at the end of Titans Return episodes, but now we have an exact date.

We are only a few days from our first episode of Power Of The Primes. You can check out the video after the jump, and then sound off your expectations at the 2005 Boards!
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Studio Series Deluxe Wave 1 And Power Of The Primes Deluxe Wave 3, Prime Masters Wave 2 and Leader Rodimus Unicronus Spotted In Philippines

Posted on April 20, 2018 at 1:25 pm by Black Convoy under Generations / Classics, Transformers Movie Toys & Products, Transformers Sightings

Great news for all Transformers collectors in Philippines! Thanks to several reports on Cybertron Philippines Facebook Group and via Twitter user generator_g1 we can inform that Philippines retail has received new Studio Series and Power Of The Primes items.

Studio Series Deluxe Wave 1 (Bumblebee, Stinger, Ratchet and Crowbar) were found together with new Power Of The Primes Deluxe Wave 3 (Sinnertwin, Cutthroat and Blot ), Prime Masters Wave 2 (Alchemist Prime and Alpha Trion) and Leader Rodimus Unicronus to top it all. All of them were spotted at Toys R Us in Robinsons Galleria.

We are sure fans in Philippines will have a great time hunting all of these new toys!