SDCC 2012 exclusives sell out on Hasbro Toy Shop, and JD’s Bruticus vanishes at checkout. The crew asks why there’s no Hasbro Breakdown. Aimee plays Fall of Cybertron, and Jim Sorenson and Bill Forster update Transformers Legacy.
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 – 02/01/2012
Hasbro cancels the Transformers Prime First Edition toys, leaving online retailers without stock. The TFCC’s Overrun and Shattered Glass Drift preorders crash the club’s payment servers. Aimee reviews Autocracy #2, and the crew debates which old gimmicks should return.
Radio Free Cybertron – 11/02/2011
iGear’s Mini Warrior Seaspray looks more like Seaspray than the real toy did. Final Transformers Prime First Edition shots arrive, and the crew debates whether IDW has been good for Transformers comics. Ender rants about Game Informer’s month of Fall of Cybertron coverage.
Radio Free Cybertron – 10/19/2011
New York Comic Con teases 2012’s first Transformers Prime wave, with Wheeljack, Soundwave and Cliffjumper deluxes. Season two promises more deaths and Tony Todd as Dreadwing. Fall of Cybertron gets a teaser, and the crew picks apart One Shall Rise Part 3.
Radio Free Cybertron – 06/08/2011: Post-Botcon Depression
The crew recaps BotCon 2011, from Michael Bay’s awkward Hall of Fame speech to a strong exclusive set led by the Stunticons. Kre-O lands at Toys R Us, and Reveal the Shield figures turn up at Ross and Marshalls. Hasbro will bring exclusives to New York Comic Con.
Radio Free Cybertron – A Kind of Blue Edition
Transformers Prime gets its first full reaction from the crew, and Zombie Cliffjumper is a hit. Prime’s Black Friday premiere ratings jump, and the crew asks whether the Classics toys are outdated. RFC’s year-end giveaway is loaded with toys and Titan comics.
Radio Free Cybertron – Transformers: Prime Previewed
Transformers Prime debuts, and the crew reviews its first two episodes, zombie Cliffjumper and all. Generations Tracks hits retail, Hasbro renames Spastic, and e-Hobby set details surface. Chris McFeely’s TFWiki Spotlight covers the AllSpark.
Radio Free Cybertron – 11th Anniversary Show!
Radio Free Cybertron turns 11. Takara reveals a Frenzy and Rumble two-pack, Windcharger impresses and third-party Hothead ships. Plus contest winners and the crew’s highest and lowest moments as fans.
Radio Free Cybertron – September 8th 2010
Transformers Prime’s voice cast is out, from Peter Cullen and Frank Welker to The Rock as Cliffjumper. JD hosts a look at Transformers 3 rumors, Grimstone and Generations Darkmount, then the crew asks what Beast Wars did for Transformers.