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Hasbro Brand Pride Merchandise Available

Posted on May 30, 2023 at 2:44 pm by onslaught24 under All News, Other News

Just ahead of Pride Month, Hasbro has setup shop on CustomInk with a selection of shirts and tote bags featuring Pride-focused designs using their Optimus Prime artwork, a My Little Pony design, and a Furby design. A portion of each sale will go to Youth Pride Inc., a non-profit organization that benefits LGBTQ+ youth in Rhode Island. Additionally there is a separate donation listing for those who wish to give more directly to the organization.

Shirts are $25 each, bags are $20 each, and all items come in a variety of size (t-shirts) and color options. Click the bolded link above for the store!

Hasbro Taiwan Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Toy Commercials

Posted on May 22, 2023 at 11:35 pm by Black Convoy under All News

The official Hasbro Taiwan YouTube account have uploaded two new Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Toy Commercials for the Chinese market.

Spoken in Cantonese, the first video shows the new Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Beast Combiners, Beast Weaponizers and Beast Battle Masters toys. The second commercial is shorter (6 seconds) and features Beast Combiners Optimus Primal & Skullcruncher and Bumblebee & Snarlsaber.

Watch the first video below and the second one after the break. Then hit the discussion button below and share your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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Possible Title Track Of Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Revealed

Posted on May 18, 2023 at 1:13 pm by Silver Optimus under All News

Paramount Pictures has announced what is likely the title track from Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.

Titled ‘On My Soul‘, the song features Tobe Nwigwe, Nasir Jones (Nas), and Jacob Banks.

Mr. Nwigwe also plays a character called Reek in the movie.

The song is set to release at midnight.

Transformers voice actor Frank Todaro to attend TFcon Toronto 2023

Posted on May 18, 2023 at 8:20 am by Super_Megatron under All News

TFcon is very happy to announce Frank Todaro the voices of Laserbeak, Rattrap, Ravage, Refraktor, Sparkless Bot, and Starscream in War For Cybertron will be a guest at TFcon Toronto 2023. He will be attending all weekend signing for fans.

Frank will be taking part in a Q&A panel and autograph sessions with the attendees of Canada’s Premiere Transformers Collectors Event.

Tickets are on sale now at https://www.tfcon.ca

2024 Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Wall Calendar Official Images

Posted on May 16, 2023 at 8:24 am by Black Convoy under All News

Via Amazon.nl we have images of a new 2024 Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Wall Calendar by DateWorks Trends International.

Read on for the product description:

DateWorks 2024 Wall Calendars feature a calendar page for each month of 2024, as well as the last four months of 2023. Each monthly calendar spread features enough room to mark important dates or write down reminder notes, making them perfect for staying organized and productive all year long. 2023-2024 Calendars make a great gift for anyone on your list!

The calendar size is about 30.48 x 60.96 cm once extended. It’s not available for purchase yet. See the images after the jump and then share your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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The Ark Restaurant in Hong Kong – Walk Through Video by Robot Kingdom

Posted on April 24, 2023 at 10:40 am by Tony_Bacala under All News

Thanks to TFW2005 sponsor Robot Kingdom (who is based in Hong Kong) we have a new walk through video showing all the cool stuff inside THE ARK – a Transformers themed restaurant that just opened up. It really is a sight to behold and mind blowing that a complex that big and robust was done just for our Transformers franchise. Plus – Autobot logo hamburger buns FTW!

Check the video below, and make sure to check out Robot Kingdom for all your collecting needs! They have some more pics on their Facebook as well.

Official Transformers Restaurant: The Ark In Hong Kong – Opening & Images

Posted on April 23, 2023 at 10:32 am by Black Convoy under All News

And today April 23 at 6:00 p.m Hong Kong time, the impressive the official Transformers Restaurant: The Ark opened for all fans and general public at at Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. We have images of the opening and the building thanks to friend site and sponsor Robotkingdom and 簡報 breathe news hk Facebook

We are sure you will be really impressed with the images which show the big amount of investment on this Transformers themed restaurant and we mean 100% Transformers customer experience. Read on for some details:

Entrance is built after the Ark’s engines with a very big 3D screen on top. Very eye-catching and impossible to ignore.
It’s a 2-floor building, all interiors built based in the G1 Autobot Ark all over the walls, floor and ceiling.
Menu is affordable with a wide variety of Transformers themed fast food, beverages and ice cream. The presentation and packaging feature Transformers design, logos and references.
The restaurant has about 100 seats, the walls have got screens which show Transformers clips and sounds, and Transformers music is played over the day.
There’s also a Transformers shop in the first floor where you can buy toys and merchandise which include limited T-shirts and caps.

This restaurant is sure a dream for any Transformers fan and great initiative by Hasbro Asia. Would you like to see something like this in the US? See all the images after the jump and share your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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Transformers Themed Restaurant: The Ark In Hong Kong Official Commercial

Posted on April 22, 2023 at 1:39 pm by Black Convoy under All News

Via Reddit user u/jzafei we can share for your our first commercial of the new Official Transformers Themed Restaurant which will open in Hong Kong today.

This restaurant will open today at Causeway Bay, Hong Kong featuring an impressive Transformers decoration all over the place and a variety of fast food, drinks and other options also with Transformers references. Would you like a burger with the Autobot insignia? This is the place to go!

See the CGI commercial after the jump as well as some screencaps and then let us know your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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Transformers voice actor Dan Gilvezan to attend TFcon Orlando 2023

Posted on April 20, 2023 at 11:54 pm by Super_Megatron under All News

TFcon is very happy to welcome Dan Gilvezan the voices of Bumblebee, Goldbug, Hot Spot, Outback, Rollbar, Scamper, Skids, and Snapdragon in Transformers Generation 1 as a guest at TFcon Orlando 2023. He is also well known for his role as Spider-Man in Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends.

Dan will be participating in a Q&A panel and autograph sessions with the attendees of America’s Largest Fan-Run Transformers Convention. Dan Gilvezan is presented by The Chosen Prime.

Tickets are on sale at https://www.tfcon.com

TFW2005 Weekly International Sightings Round Up – April 2023 Week 2

Posted on April 16, 2023 at 11:48 pm by Black Convoy under All News, Generation 1, Generations / Classics, Transformers Movie Toys & Products, Transformers Sightings

Second week of April is also full of new Rise Of The Beasts mainline toys showing up in a wide variety at stores in different countries. We have some first world sightings too with the new Beast Battle Master Optimus Primal in Indonesia, Studio Series Scourge and Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Voyager Rhinox in Taiwan.

Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Flex Changers, Beast Weaponizers, Beast Battle Masters Deluxe In Australia – 2005 Boards member JomasterII and Shattered Trousers found ROTB Flex Changers Cheetor, Bumblebee and Nightbird at Kmart Chirnside Park. At the same store, Beast Weaponizers Optimus Prime & Chainclaw plus the recently revealed Wheeljack & Rhinox pack (Wave 2?), Beast Weaponizers Cheetor, Rhinox and Skullcruncher, and Smash Changers Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal were also found.
Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Beast Battle Masters, Spark Racers, Battle Changers, Beast Weaponizers, Beast Combiners, Flex Changers, Deluxe, Voyager, Smash Changers, 2-in-1 Masks & Titan Changers in Indonesia – 2005 Boards member catz found the new Rise Of The Beasts mainline toys at retail: Beast Battle Masters Cheetor and Skullcruncher and our first world sighting of the recently revealed Beast Battle Masters Optimus Primal (Wave 2?), Spark Racers Optimus Prime and Barricade, Battle Changers Optimus Prime, Bumblebee and Rhinox, Beast Weaponizers Optimus Prime & Chainclaw and Optimus Primal & Arrowstripe, Beast Combiners Optimus Primal & Skullcruncher, Bumblebee & Snarlsaber and Arcee & Silverfang, Flex Changers Cheetor and Nightbird, Deluxe Airazor, Cheetor and Bumblebee, Voyager Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal, Smash Changers Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal, 2-in-1 Optimus Primal and Bumblebee masks, and Titan Changers Cheetor, Optimus Prime and Megatron.
Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Beast Battle Masters in Ireland – ROTB Beast Battle Masters Cheetor, Rhinox and Skullcruncher were found at Toymaster by Dinotrap.
Rise Of The Beasts Wave 1 Mainline Beast Weaponizers And Beast Combiners in Mexico – Following the flow of new Rise Of The Beasts toys at Mexican retail, now Beast Weaponizers Optimus Prime & Chainclaw, Optimus Primal & Arrowstripe and Beast Combiners Optimus Primal & Skullcruncher, Bumblebee & Snarlsaber and Arcee & Silverfang were spotted at Soriana Ejército in Tampico, Tamaulipas by tankor92.
Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Beast Battle Masters, Battle Changers, Beast Weaponizers And Smash Changers in Netherlands – Teletraan III spotted Beast Battle Masters Cheetor, Rhinox and Skullcruncher, Beast Weaponizers Optimus Prime & Chainclaw and Battle Changers Rhinox at Top1toys. Also, Smash Changers Optimus Prime was found at another Top1toys store by ElekTriC.
Rise Of The Beasts Studio Series Wave 19 Deluxe & Voyager And Legacy Wave 4 Deluxe in Peru– The first Rise Of The Beasts figures arrive at Peruvian retail. Studio Series Rise Of The Beasts Deluxe SS-97 Airazor and SS-100 Bumblebee and Voyager SS-98 Cheetor and SS-99 Battletrap showed up at Saga Falabella stores as reported by Cybertron 21. To top it all, the new Legacy Deluxe Hot Shot, Scraphook and Needlenose were spotted at Oeschle stores as reported by Transformers Peru.
Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Smash Changers in Puerto Rico – 2005 Boards member Electro Rush found Smash Changers Optimus Primal at Walmart.
Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Beast Battle Masters, Battle Changers, Spark Racers, Beast Weaponizers, Beast Combiners, Deluxe, Voyager, Titan Changers, Autobots Unite Spark Changers, 2-in-1 Masks, Smash Changers, Regular Masks in Singapore – 2005 Boards member ShylockZeuss was at Vivocity Toys”R”Us and found Beast Battle Masters Cheetor, Rhinox and Skullcruncher, Battle Changers Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, Spark Racers Optimus Prime and Barricade, Beast Weaponizers Optimus Prime & Chainclaw and Optimus Primal & Arrowstripe, Deluxe Cheetor, Airazor and Bumblebee, Voyager Optimus Prime, Titan Changers Optimus Prime and Megatron, Autobots Unite Spark Changers Bumblebee, Megatron and Battletrap, 2-in-1 Optimus Primal and Bumblebee masks, Smash Changers Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal, and the regular (non-transforming) Optimus Prime and Bumblebee masks. Also, Beast Combiners Optimus Primal & Skullcruncher, Bumblebee & Snarlsaber, Arcee & Silverfang also showed up at Toys”R”Us Tampines as reported by darkavenger.
Studio Series Rise Of The Beasts Wave 11 Leader Rise Of The Beasts Mainline Wave 1 Beast Battle Masters, Spark Changers, Flex Changers, Battle Changers, Beast Weaponizers, Beast Combiners, Deluxe, Voyager, Titan Changers, Autobots Unite Spark Changers & Nitro Series, 2-in-1 Masks, Beast Mode Bumblebee, Smash Changers, Buzzworthy Bumblebee Jungle Mission 3-pack And Nerf Optimus Prime Blaster And Retro Hound & Thundercraker in Taiwan – 2005 Boards member prime roller brings us the usual rain of sightings at retail in Taiwan: At Toyworld: First world sighting of Studio Series SS-101 Scourge, then Rise Of The Beasts Beast Battle Masters Cheetor, Battle Changers Optimus Prime, Bumblebee and Rhinox, Beast Weaponizers Optimus Prime & Chainclaw and Optimus Primal & Arrowstripe, Beast Combiners Optimus Primal & Skullcruncher, Bumblebee & Snarlsaber and Arcee & Silverfang, Deluxe Cheetor, Bumblebe and Airazor, Voyager Optimus Prime and our first world sighting of Voyager Rhinox (Wave 2?), Titan Changers Optimus Prime and Cheetor, Autobots Unite Spark Changers Bumblebee, Megatron and Battletrap and Nitro Series Starscream and Optimus Prime, 2-in-1 Optimus Primal and Bumblebee masks, the big Beast Mode Bumblebee and the new Nerf Optimus Prime Blaster. But there’s even more! 2005 Boards member ObakaChanTachi found Beast Battle Masters Skullcruncher, Spark Racers Optimus Prime, Flex Changers Cheetor, Nightbird and Bumblebee, Titan Changers Cheetor, Smash Changers Optimus Prime, Buzzworthy Bumblebee Cheetor, Wheeljack and Nightbird, and Autobots Unite Nitro Series Bumblebee and Retro Hound and Thundercrackers reissues at Xinsheng Toys”R”Us.

Happy hunting, one and all!