MPG-27 Twincast is here, and he brought Rewind as bait. Bumblebee goes goth for $29.99, TakaraTomy floods the zone with Age of the Primes repaints, and the panel asks how many repaints anyone can afford anymore.
Radio Free Cybertron 993 – Five Years of Dinobots
The 2027 Titan is Age of Extinction Scorn — and the Dinobots are coming for the next five years. Flame Toys floods GMHS 2026 with prototypes, Bruticus finally combines in hand, and Dr Wu teases a Micromaster Sixshot. Plus a lavender Shockwave, a Hot Wheels GT Scorcher, and a boxed G1 Deftwing in What We Got This Week.
Radio Free Cybertron 967 – I would prefer that Swerve look like Swerve and not… Swerve
Working D1 master tapes for Beast Wars and Beast Machines have turned up, and some Beast Machines masters are widescreen. Age of the Primes first looks bring Powerglide, Swerve, Animated Ratchet and Prime Smokescreen. The 40th anniversary Studio Series 86 Hot Rod goes magenta, and yes, we are buying him again.
Radio Free Cybertron 962 – Using Toys Against Cats
Age of the Primes G2 Swoop and Sludge complete the G2 Dinobots at last. Robosen will reveal its Flagship Soundwave on December 4, and Blokees Wheels Wave 1 shows up in hand. Plus a first look at Brawl’s leg mode and NFL x Transformers in-hand photos.
Radio Free Cybertron 947 – “A Vast Predatory Horse.”
Hasbro’s Activate Your Alt Mode fan vote lets fans give Grimlock, Mirage, Starscream or Shockwave a new alt mode. Adamas Machina Predaking hits roughly $405, and Missing Link Nemesis Prime goes up for preorder. Plus Dr. Wu cassettes, Rathalos Prime and Studio Series 86 Megatron in hand.
Radio Free Cybertron 548 – Transformers Movie Series Surprises
TakaraTomy’s Power of the Primes line starts in May at lower prices, and it looks like Hasbro repacks. New Movie Series images show Megatron, Brawl and Leader Blackout. Plus Titans Return Episode 5 and Planet X’s Fall of Cybertron Megatron.
The RFC Mini-cast – 041: The Best of Combiner Wars
Did Combiner Wars peak with Superion? John, Exvee and Matt look back at a year of combiners, from Brawl’s floppy waist to Scattershot’s odd nose. Plus a Legends wave of reruns and early Computron expectations.
Radio Free Cybertron – 443
Titans Return Fortress Maximus leaks at $179.99, with Cerebros and Spike inside. Hasbro brings back Micronauts as a Transformers subline, and Platinum Trypticon lands on Amazon. Plus Fans Toys’ Hoodlum and Sovereign, and why Combiner Wars Brawl falls over.
Radio Free Cybertron – 436
Takara’s Unite Warriors Convoy Grand Prime shows up Hasbro’s Autobot combiner. A silhouette teases a proper Masterpiece Hot Rod, and leaked photos show MP-25 Tracks. Onslaught’s Demolisher head baffles the crew, and Megas XLR’s creator joins the Combiner Wars cartoon.
Radio Free Cybertron – 434
BotCon 2016 heads to Louisville, Kentucky, in April. Hasbro’s NYCC panel will preview the Combiner Wars animated series. A Year of the Monkey Optimus Primal is hideous and wanted, and Masterpiece Tracks and Road Rage slip two months.