This week: Deathcobra funded. And The Loyal Subjects MASK teased. It’s a good week.

News

• Liokaiser Watch: 13,636 – Death Cobra unlocked! Liokaiser now live on TakaraTomy Mall for the Japanese market
• Roberto Orci passes away due to kidney disease at age 51
• Don, can you leave some wish-fulfillment for the rest of us, please? The Loyal Subjects teases MASK project
• Hasbro Q4 Earnings Call: Solid growth in Transformers, but 12% overall decline in consumer products, potentially stemming from Star Wars and Nerf in particular. Toy sales in 2025 expected to be overall flat
• New Hasbro Strategy: Play To Win. Focusing on “play-fueled engagement and partnerships”, probably meaning they’re banking on gaming sales and licensing as their money makers going forward. One point of note is a statement of aiming to increase play and collectible appeal for ages 13 and up across Hasbro’s brands.
• Walmart Collector Con coming on March 13th and 14th
• Hasbro reissuing Earthrise Trailbreaker and for some reason Siege Prowl this fall
• Photos of Selects Trypticon redeco
• Photos of Masterpiece Lift Ticket and DK-2 Guard
• Yolopark AMK Pro ROTB Mirage in hand
• New Bearbrick 400% Optimus Primes in BAPE and Baby Milo flavors
• EXG Digiplates Transformers starter pack

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