MP-19 Smokescreen’s official images win the crew over, and Takara’s Tokyo Toy Show Metroplex adds two extra guns. Megan Fox may be back for Transformers 4, and ReGeneration One #92 finally tells a complete story.
Radio Free Cybertron – 307
Generations Metroplex stands shoulder to head with Fortress Maximus in a new Takara teaser. iGear adds a not-Powerglide and not-Wheelie, Cyberverse Abominus combines, and Hasbro lets fans design a figure. Plus Robots in Disguise #16 and Prime’s “Rebellion.”
Radio Free Cybertron – 306
IDW Limited’s Last Stand of the Wreckers hardcovers top out at $350 for just 10 copies. The Beast Hunters Voyager Megatron prototype is a lovably ugly Sharkticon remold. Plus MMC Azalea, Generations Hoist and Rewind on the Beast Wars finale.
Radio Free Cybertron – 304
KFC’s Boxbomber brings Masterpiece-style Beastbox and Squawktalk for just $35. It’s the last monthly third-party roundup, with Mastershooter not-Targetmasters and iGear Cogz. Plus Rob Springer on Dinobots and a Robots in Disguise #15 review.
Radio Free Cybertron – 03/13/2013
Prime writer Mairghread Scott previews IDW’s Beast Hunters comic, with Grimlock running an underground Dinobot city. Takara’s Encore Fortress Maximus gets painted eyes. Plus Monstrosity #1, Regeneration One #89, Darkness Rising Part 5 and a Rebirth Rewind.
Radio Free Cybertron – 02/20/2013
BotCon 2013 reveals Machine Wars Strika, and the crew calls her the best figure shown yet. JD reviews the third-party Demolition Crew, and Rage of the Dinobots wraps up. Transformers Rewind heads to the moon with Masterforce.
Radio Free Cybertron – 2/6/2013
Hasbro surprises fans with a Target-exclusive Beast Hunters Cyberverse Abominus. The first BotCon 2013 figure, a Machine Wars Hoist on the Kup mold, draws groans. Rob and a co-host review Rage of the Dinobots #3, Spotlight: Megatron and More Than Meets the Eye #13.
Radio Free Cybertron – 1/16/2013
A possible Generations Optimus Prime with a Roller Targetmaster leads the week, plus Platinum Omega Supreme pre-orders and new Beast Hunters looks. Then Beast Machines’ Revelations Part 3 and Aimee and Nicole’s Darkness Rising review.
Radio Free Cybertron – 1/9/2013
Jack Reynor joins Mark Wahlberg in Transformers 4, a new trilogy rather than a reboot. Chris Triplette guests as the crew drools over the Year of the Snake Omega Supreme and Masterpiece Rumble. Transformers Rewind revisits “Roll for It.”
Radio Free Cybertron – 1/2/2013
A Beast Hunters preview brings Predaking through the space bridge, and Takara readies an Asia-exclusive leader Brawl. Headmaster Don Ferguson joins to name G2 Bruticus the best of 2012 and share his BotCon stories. Plus MTMTE #12, Rescue Bots and an Optimal Situation Rewind.