RFC hits episode 500 with a three-hour 2016 Transformers year in review. The crew grades its predictions, retraces the Titans Return leaks, Masterpiece Optimus Primal and the unofficial Springer flood, and picks favorites. Plus a Being Awesome special from Rob Springer.
The RFC Mini-cast – 056: The Computron Mini-cast!
Unite Warriors or Combiner Wars Computron? John, Exvee, Matt and Don compare Takara’s remolded Lightspeed, Nosecone and Strafe with Hasbro’s set. They also cover combiner fatigue and a long combiner wishlist.
Radio Free Cybertron – 485
Masterpiece Grapple arrives as an Inferno retool with Master Builders accessories. Combiner Wars episodes 5 and 6 divide the crew, KFC’s Simba completes a third-party Victory Saber, and Robots in Disguise turns 15.
Radio Free Cybertron – 484
The Walgreens-exclusive Titans Return Brainstorm turns up in a Kentucky Walmart. Voyager Broadside surfaces, Legends Seaspray is listed, Megatronia preorders hit $175, and The Last Knight brings King Arthur and Merlin.
Radio Free Cybertron – 483
TakaraTomy reveals Unite Warriors Megatronia, its new Victorion. Combiner Wars and Unite Warriors Computron go side by side, Titans Return Deluxe wave 2 hits Walgreens, and Diecast’s Taobao Headmasters arrive in plastic bags.
Radio Free Cybertron – 473
Tokyo Toy Show 2016 brings Masterpiece Cheetor, Inferno and Thrust, plus Unite Warriors Lynxmaster and Legends Super Ginrai. Hasbro’s Masterpiece Bumblebee surprises Canada, and Transformers: The Movie gets a 30th anniversary Blu-ray.
Radio Free Cybertron – 461: Datum: Two Computrons are better than one.
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.
Radio Free Cybertron – 459
BotCon 2016 is officially the last BotCon, and Transformers vs. G.I. Joe ends with issue #13. Chris breaks down how Unite Warriors Computron differs from Hasbro’s, and Masterpiece Ramjet shows its cone.