Transformers Collector’s Club Council Member Pete Sinclair dropped by to add that the Transformers Club Site has revamped it website! News on the site includes reaffirmation of what we all thought coming out of Botcon: that the Universe Seasons could end up as the next exclusive! There is also an interesting image for those looking forward to the Wreckers Finale if you look in the “Magazine” section of the site!
Transformers Club Magazine to begin to finish the Wreckers?
Pete Sinclair updated the TransformersClub.com message boards with a preview of the upcoming August/Septmember issue will be a new annually-released all-fiction issue. He ended the preview, simply saying the issue will contain “The Wreckers: Finale Part 1”! Good news for fans of the long-running Botcon storyline. We will keep you posted if any more updates are released.
Transformers Club Magazine to begin to finish the Wreckers?
Pete Sinclair updated the TransformersClub.com message boards with a preview of the upcoming August/Septmember issue will be a new annually-released all-fiction issue. He ended the preview, simply saying the issue will contain “The Wreckers: Finale Part 1”! Good news for fans of the long-running Botcon storyline. We will keep you posted if any more updates are released.
Titan UK Transformers #2 Preview Images
Titan Magazines, the UK publisher of the Transformers comic, has sent us some preview pages of their next issue. The series, based on the new Transformers movie features art by Nick Roche and Liam Shalloo. There are more pictures to take a look at by clicking the read on link below!
Transformers Club’s "Razor’s Edge" Story Now Online!
The long-awaited story from Transformers guru Ben Yee (with an assist from Pete Sinclair) is available on The Official Transformers Collector's Club website available for members only. It features the tale of the Club Exclusive Airrazor in her very own story and features all-new art by Jake Isenberg and Thomas Deer. Ben Yee is working with Simon Furman on the upcoming IDW Beast Wars profiles books and was a consultant on the Beast Wars show!
Draxhall Jump updates with 18 new Transtech Concept Images
Draxhall Jump has put up more concept images of the old Transtech line. For those who don't know, Transtech was 'supposed to be' the new line of Transformers after Beast Machines. Plans got changed and we have the AEC Trilogy instead. There has been at least one prototype of a toy made (Starscream) and Draxhall Jump, an art studio that was asked to make designs for the line, has updated their website over the past 7 years with images of their vision of Transformers. Most recently they have put up what you see on the main page of their website!
Woolworth’s Expects UK Christmas’s to have Transformers!
According to ToyNewsMag.com, Woolworth's, a mainly-UK department store, has already made predictions for the upcoming Christmas season and believes Transformers, namely the Canon Arm Blaster, to be hot on the wish lists of many kids this winter!
Hasbro Tour @ Botcon 2007 – Big News
The staff is just getting back from the early tour but there is a lot of information coming out from the tour: – 6' Titaniums Cancelled (accroding to designer Eric Sienballer) – Prototypes of Titaniums Shockwave, Arcee, Cosmos and a Cybertronian Bumblebee (with a Cliffjumper -esque head next to him) – Masterpiece Starscream to be a WAL MART exclusive (edited – not TRU after all) – Mockup of Masterpiece Starscream in packaging, packaging was blank but in the shape of Classics packaging but was said to have a packaging resembling Universe (red). – Original mock up for Prime helmet was G1 Prime helmet (no word on any possible release of G1 Prime helmet) – Leader Class Brawl will have a desert camo repaint – Voyager class Osprey will have a release (no name given yet) – Remolded voyager Blackout repainted to look like a rescue vehicle and to be called EVAC. More images and info to come…
Target.com Unveils new Transformers Exclusives!
Target.com has added three new Transformers Movie “Sector 7” repaint exclusives to their website. They are still store exclusives however. They include, a dark blue Armorhide, a fatigues-style Energon Skyblast repainted as Air Raid and a very G1-inspired metallic repaint of Energon Arcee as Elita One!
New Transformers Movie Video Game videos!
We have four new Transformers Movie video game movies to direct your attention to! They feature Starscream, Jazz, Megatron, Optimus Prime and a certain other Transformer who is up to his old tricks. Also, the official site has updated with 4 new videos including interviews with Frank Welker and Peter Cullen and a seperate interview with Flint Dille as well as some behind the scenes looks. You can get to all the video’s by clicking on the read on link below.