First images of Unite Warriors Computron prove it is a very different set from Hasbro’s. Takara Tomy’s Legends preorders bring LG31 Fortress Maximus with sound, and BotCon 2016 adds a free Stan Bush concert.
The RFC Mini-cast – 036: What’s the next Titan figure?
Hasbro asked fans to pick the next Titan: Trypticon, Omega Supreme or Scorponok. John, Rob Clay, Matt and Don weigh engineering, alt modes and repaints. Is a fan poll a good idea?
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Hasbro’s Toy Fair sneak peek reveals Combiner Wars G2 Bruticus and Titans Return Powermaster Optimus Prime. Scott McNeil heads to BotCon 2016, and TFC Toys’ Hades brings an unofficial Liokaiser. Plus why Brian thinks MMC’s Sphinx beats Masterpiece Tracks.
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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.
The RFC Mini-cast – 035: The Fortress Maximus Leaks
A leaked sell sheet reveals Titans Return Fortress Maximus as a double Headmaster at $179.99. John, Matt and Don debate the price, a new mold vs. Metroplex, likely repaints and the next Titan. Brian drops in with a side-by-side check.
The RFC Mini-cast – 019: Can Hasbro outdo Combiner Wars?
Can Hasbro top Combiner Wars? Exvee and Matt join John to debate mold fatigue, the rumored Titan Wars and whether it is time for a break from G1. Exvee also shares what Hasbro told him about bringing back Sky Lynx.
The RFC Mini-cast – 011: How to properly display your toys
Longtime collector Alan joins John to talk Transformers display, from Walmart plastic shelves to custom glass-door bookcases. Tips on fluorescent lighting, makeup-brush dusting, risers and window tinting follow. Plus a sun-faded Alternators Meister and early Combiner Wars praise.
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Radio Free Cybertron reviews Regeneration One #100, the end of the Marvel continuation. The first details land on a new animated series with Bumblebee in charge. Plus Masterpiece Ratbat, a possible Masterpiece Cliffjumper and Ultimetal Megatron.
Radio Free Cybertron – 344: 2013 Transformers Year in Review
Radio Free Cybertron looks back at a huge 2013, from Metroplex and the Fortress Maximus reissue to a record Masterpiece year and a third-party combiner glut. Plus TFCon Chicago and Masterpiece Wheeljack’s silhouette.
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Exvee takes the host chair as Generations Skids, Goldfire, Waspinator and Dreadwing get official images. TFSS Breakdown ships, Chromedome’s mock-up flops, and iGear revives its Control Center.