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Via Amazon and Funko we have the full reveal of the new Funko Pop! Retro Toys Transformers figures.
Back in July, we learned about new G1 Funko Pop figures. Now we have Amazon listings and renders of the full line which consists of:
Adding these to your collection? Share your thoughts in the thread after the jump!
The official Takara Tomy Transformers Twitter continue sharing production sample images of figures included in their Generations Selects Volcanicus pack.
This time, Takara Tomy shared images of the Volcanicus Pack Slug next to the original Power Of The Primes release. As with the rest of the figures on this multipack, Slug features vibrant G1-inspired colors like a red head and gray horns, plus some extra details. If you missed the previous Takara Tomy updates, click for comparison pics of Volcanicus pack Grimlock here and Swoop here.
Volcanicus will be a Takara Tomy Mall exclusive 5-pack but you can already find pre-orders via our sponsors links below. Click on the bar to see the mirrored images on this news post and then share your impression on the 2005 Boards!
The official Takara Tomy Transformers Twitter uploaded images of a production sample of the new Deluxe Swoop from the new Generations Selects Volcanicus pack.
The Power Of The Primes Dinobots will be released by Takara Tomy as a 5-pack with a special G1-inspired deco. The images let us see a great comparison of the new Vocanicus Pack Swoop next the original POTP Swoop. The new brilliant colors look great, specially the new red head in robot mode and the complete yellow beak in dino mode. You can also check comparison pics of Volcanicus pack Grimlock here.
Volcanicus will be a Takara Tomy Mall exclusive 5-pack but you can already find pre-orders via our sponsors links below. Click on the bar to see the mirrored images on this news post and then share your impression on the 2005 Boards!
Thanks to 2004 Board member Dilbertron for sharing in our boards photographic proof of his sighting of a new officially licensed G1 Transformers backpack by Space Junk.
The backpack is adult/teen sized (measuring 18.5 inches) showing off a very nice and fun G1 art of several classic Transformers characters printed in all sides. It was spotted at Target in Indianapolis for $29.99. It’s also available via Space Junk website.
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The official Takara Tomy Transformers Twitter shared some images of a production sample of the new Voyager Grimlock from the new Generations Selects Volcanicus pack.
Takara Tomy will re-release the Power Of The Primes Dinobots now as a 5-pack with some extra weapons and accessories and a new G1-inspired deco. The images show a comparison shot of the original POTP Grimlock next to the one included in the new Volcanicus pack showing off the new new paint apps like blue eyes in robot and dino mode and a more brilliant colors and some extra paint applications.
Volcanicus will be a Takara Tomy Mall exclusive 5-pack but you can already find pre-orders via our sponsors links below. Click on the bar to see the mirrored images on this news post and then share your impression on the 2005 Boards!
Courtesy of Blacklai’s toybase we can share for you a nice set of in-hand images of the new Transformers R.E.D (Robot Enhanced Design) Optimus Prime & Megatron.
Optimus Prime and Megatron are part of the first wave of this new non-transformable action figures (together with Soundwave). We have good shots showing paint, details and the range of posability of these new figures. We are sure many fans would love to recreate classic scenes from the G1 cartoon.
Check all Blacklai’s gallery here or some mirrored key shots after the jump. Let us know your impressions on the 2005 Board!
Mighty Jaxx, specialized in limited edition designer art collectibles, have revealed via their social media channels our first images of their new Lil’ Maxx collection – Lil’s Maxx x Transformers.
Mighty Jaxx had previously surprised us with their original Transformers x Quiccs Soundwave vinyl bust and Clogtwo x Transformers Mechasoul Optimus Prime. This time they surprised us with a full line of G1 characters in super-deformed style sharing a similar body mold.
The images shows Optimus Prime, Megatron, Hot Rod, Arcee, Bumblebee, Grimlock, Devastator, Soundwave, Starscream and Ravage plus two chase Megatron and Optimus Prime variants. They will be packed in blind bags and each figure will be just 3.25 inches (8.255cm). The collection is available in a single box for $9.99, or as a tray of 12 for $119.88. Expected for release in September 16.
Update: Additional images of each figure. Also Mighty Jaxxx on Instagram is giving a chance to win a full set of 12 Lil’s Maxxx x Transformers. Click here for more details.
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We learned about some new Transformers Authentics Titan Changers Starscream and Grimlock while back in January, and now Twitter user @ShawnTheMonk lets us know that the 11-inch Authentics Titan Changer Starscream was fund at a Dollar General store in Falkville, Alabama.
The figure was priced $10.00 which seems a good price for this big and easy-to-transform toy. His wave partner Grimlock may surface soon too.
Thanks to 2005 Board member Scypris for sharing his sighting of the new Jada Toys G1 Transformers Nano Hollywood Rides 3-Pack at US retail.
This pack brings us die-cast G1 Optimus Prime, Bumblebee and Starscream vehicles which are about 1 2/3-inches long with rolling wheels. The 3-pack was spotted at Wal-Mart in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for $5.97.
Takara Tomy have teamed up with A3 Japan to open the Transformers “Cybertron Base” Pop-Up Shop In Tokyo where several G1 & Beast Wars official merchandise will be available.
This street store will be opened from Friday, September 4, 2020 to Thursday, September 17 at Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit Basement 1st floor. A3 Japan specializes in offering small and affordable merchandise from different brands and they have prepared a nice selection of Transformers G1 and Beast Wars items as we can see on their website. Some of them are:
Prices go from just $8.00 to $50.00 with some gift for customers who spent an specific amount on products. Check all the promotional images after the break and then sound off on the 2005 Boards!