Radio Free Cybertron

Radio Free Cybertron

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Radio Free Cybertron – 420

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Hasbro plans an expanded Transformers movie universe, and a Bumblebee movie is on the short list. The crew picks apart BotCon 2015’s two-hour train route to Pheasant Run. Plus Titan Class Devastator versus Metroplex and Maketoys’ Masterpiece-scale Reflector.

The RFC Mini-cast – 015: Botcon preparation!

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John and Headmaster Don pool well over 30 BotCons into one survival guide. Budget around a short list, survive the Thursday line, go left in the dealer room and sit through the panel before Hasbro. Sunday is deal day, and Don’s Grand Maximus story proves it.

Radio Free Cybertron – 419

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BotCon 2015 pre-registration opens three weeks out and keeps crashing. A poster reveals the SDCC Combiner Wars Devastator, black Combiner Hunters Arcee samples surface, and Platinum Edition Trypticon appears in its box.

The RFC Mini-cast – 014: Devastator, Groove, and the amazing Combiner Wars Hot Spot

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The SDCC 2015 Combiner Wars Devastator skips G2 for premium G1 colors and purple chrome. Takara builds an all-new deluxe Groove for Unite Warriors Defensor. Exvee calls Hot Spot one of the finest Transformers toys ever, and Platinum Edition Trypticon arrives.

Radio Free Cybertron – 418

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Chris gets Combiner Wars Ultra Magnus early and finds a great design held back by loose joints. Robert Kirkman joins the Transformers writers room, TFCon Charlotte opens registration and BotCon still has not. Plus BotCon survival tips.

The RFC Mini-cast – 013: The Protectobots!

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The Combiner Wars Protectobots are here, and Rob Clay joins John to break down all four deluxes. Blades, Streetwise and First Aid rework familiar molds, while new-mold Rook steals the show. Rob calls it a deluxe wave where nothing is bad.

Radio Free Cybertron – 417

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TFSource repaints its MP-23 Exhaust stock for US sale without warning buyers. MP-26 Road Rage shows off her red deco, Leader Starscream gets a crown, and Takara’s Ultra Magnus comes with Alpha Trion.

The RFC Mini-cast – 012: The Unicron Trilogy

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Rob Clay joins the Mini-cast for the first time and crowns Combiner Wars Superion his favorite toy of the year. Then he and John revisit the Unicron Trilogy: Armada’s beloved Supercon Prime, Energon’s combiner trade-offs and Cybertron’s forgettable keys.

The RFC Mini-cast – 011: How to properly display your toys

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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.

Radio Free Cybertron – 415

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BotCon 2015 reveals Oil Master with an all-new Pretender shell, but brochure prices steal the spotlight. Windblade joins Robots in Disguise, the fan-built combiner is Victorion, and 2016 Combiner Wars Combaticons appear in listings.

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