Toy News

Hasbro and retailers including BWTF sponsor BigBadToyStore have released orders for the upcoming Studio Series Titan Class Grimlock!  Check out the official product information and images below.  Grimlock is the first Studio Series Titan Class figure and has an MSRP of $189.99.  It is due to ship some time between July and August of 2026.  I have also included sponsor/affiliate links.  Remember, using the links below will help support BWTF!

Hasbro has released official product information and images for the Cyberworld figures revealed at Toy Fair!  This coming wave of figures will feature some welcome additions to the roster of both the Autobots and Decepticons.  Check out the official product descriptions and images below:

During yesterday's Toy Fair 2026 event Hasbro revealed several upcoming Studio Series 86 figures including and all new Astrotrain and Kranix!   Check out the official product descriptions and images for these figures below:

At Toy Fair 2026 Hasbro revealed a toy that fans have been wanting for decades: The Matrix of Leadership!  This Studio Series 86 prop opens up, lights up and plays part of "The Touch" by Stan Bush!  It is not mentioned in the official description below, but you can charge this up via USB-C or use batteries.  Check out the official images, info and a video of me getting to try it out below!

As part of the reveals from Toy Fair 2026, Hasbro has announced Star Eagle, a redeco of Kingdom Airazor in American themed colors and packaging.  Check out the official product description and images below:

Takara Tomy recently ran a live stream providing updates on various product lines including Transformers!  As part of this stream Takara Tomy revealed drawings of Overgear Optimus Prime!  Check out the image below and the stream.

Thanks to the folks at TFW2005 we have our first look at stock photos of upcoming Studio Series 86 figures!  These include at least one figure I never thought we'd get: Kranix!  Check out the images below:

After the initial reveal of Transformers Overgear, Takara Tomy has posted listings for the first two figures in the line: Blackout and Ironhide!  Check out the official images and info on these figures below (as translated by Google Translate).

Takara Tomy has officially announced a new Transformers sub-line called "Overgear" in a dramatic way: a new animated video!  The short video features Ironhide getting away with classified information before the Decepticon Blackout intercepts him!  In an interesting twist, Ironhide is not the live action version or the G1 version.  Instead, this appears to be a new incarnation of the Energon version of the character!  This is partly revealed in the video as he communicates with "Jones" (aka Kicker Jones) and his head design, which calls ba