Fun Publications says its club data breach was a simple SQL injection attack, and Peter isn’t having it. BotCon bans third-party toys from the dealer room, and the crew wonders what that means for a fan convention. Plus Transformers Prime’s Loose Cannons, Fall of Cybertron’s release date and a third-party roundup.
Archives for March 2012
New Soundwave 117
DLC: Street Fighter X Tekken, to no surprise, has all the “DLC” on the disc. Lame. New Releases Rumor Mill Mortal Kombat Vita banned down under. This is not 1993. Random Hypothetical!
Radio Free Cybertron – 03/14/2012
Hasbro says it will never work with third-party Transformers makers, and CybertronCon 2012 reveals Masterpiece Sunstorm, Prime Breakdown and a pile of Asia-exclusive repaints. Plus Operation Bumblebee and a mystery purple Shattered Glass Optimus.
Radio Free Cybertron – 03/07/2012
Hasbro lays off about 170 employees, and the crew asks what it means for Transformers. Hasbro finally comments on the Fun Publications credit card breach. The Bot Shots online game launches, and Nicole Hale tours the Last Stand of the Wreckers hardcover.
Radio Free Cybertron – 02/29/2012
Fun Publications tells Collectors Club members to cancel their credit cards after a security breach. David Kaye and Garry Chalk head to BotCon 2012, and Crave shuts its doors. Plus Rob on Prime Voyager Optimus and a third-party roundup with iGear’s Impactor homage.