This week: All the G1 Season 5 news you could ever want. Is this 1996?!

News

• Hasbro sends out press release to fan media announcing the return of plastic windowed packaging in a range of collector lines as a result of community feedback, including Marvel, Power Rangers, and Star Wars. No mention of Transformers, though…
• Legacy Breakdown Variant identified. Modified, toy-inspired deco with alternate head sculpt (mirrored at Autobase Aichi)
• JTPrime provides two new Legacy Universe (2024) listings: Core Class Beast Wars Dinobot and Beast Machines Cheetor 
• Jason Jankowski shares behind the scenes video of filming Tommy Kennedy sequences for G1 season 5 on Vimeo
• ROTB Stock Photo Leaks: Beast Mode Optimus Prime, Battle Changers Scourge and Mirage, Beast Combiners Scourge, and Deluxe Mirage, Battle Master Optimus Primal, Beast Alliance Arcee & Cheetor, and Various Shovelware Bumblebee Movie Repacks/redecos 
• ROTB Optimus Primal-themed Nerf rifle (Facebook)
• Transformers x Mini World Revealed for Chinese Market (TFW)
• Mark Maher posts Beachcomber behind the scenes
• BWVS-02 Rhinox vs Scorponok up for preorder. $69.99. Due in September from Takara or December from Hasbro retailers
• New Transformers Sleep Story, this time Earthspark

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