A new Ultimate Transformers gift set brings Combat Hero Optimus Prime, based on an unreleased toy. Fall of Cybertron shows off Metroplex at E3, and Takara’s MP-12 Sideswipe is officially licensed by Lamborghini. Plus the debut of Transformers Rewind with Beast Wars’ Bad Spark.
Radio Free Cybertron – 05/03/2012
BotCon 2012 was one of the best-run shows in years, and the Collectors’ Club stole the spotlight from Hasbro. The US Masterpiece Optimus Prime beats Takara’s on price. Jim Sorenson and Bill Forster preview a G1 box art book.
Radio Free Cybertron – 04/19/2012
Fall of Cybertron gameplay video shows Grimlock in action, and Takara’s Prime lineup includes a Unicron. The crew previews BotCon 2012 and its third-party ban. Aimee rates More Than Meets the Eye #4 five stars, and Rob wonders what a G2 cartoon would have looked like.
Radio Free Cybertron – 03/28/2012
Fun Publications says its club data breach was a simple SQL injection attack, and Peter isn’t having it. BotCon bans third-party toys from the dealer room, and the crew wonders what that means for a fan convention. Plus Transformers Prime’s Loose Cannons, Fall of Cybertron’s release date and a third-party roundup.
Radio Free Cybertron – 02/22/2012
A Transformers Prime game is headed to Wii, DS and 3DS. Encore Twincast brings obscure cassettes, and Fall of Cybertron drops co-op. Exvee reviews Bot Shots, and the crew splits on Orion Pax Part 1.
Radio Free Cybertron – 02/15/2012
Michael Bay returns for Transformers 4 in 2014. The last Dark of the Moon wave is cancelled for the US, and Toy Fair 2012 promises 40 Generations toys in 2013. Aimee praises More Than Meets the Eye #2.
Radio Free Cybertron – 02/08/2012
Game Informer reveals Fall of Cybertron Bruticus, five deluxe Combaticons with almost no kibble. Hasbro apologizes for the canceled US Prime First Edition releases. The crew previews Toy Fair 2012, and Rob Springer asks why sports fans get a pass.
Radio Free Cybertron – 12/15/2011
Mike Costa’s Underbase interview sets off a fandom flame war, and the crew breaks down why. The first Fall of Cybertron trailer and the Rescue Bots trailer drop, and Shout! Factory dates the Japanese collection for January 10.
Radio Free Cybertron – 11/09/2011
Ender rants on the Game Informer Coverage of Fall of Cybertron New looks at Transformers United This Week in History More news Third party toys More!
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.