2024

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The awesome folks over at Dengeki Hobby have some fantastic coverage of Tokyo Toy Show 2024.  Among the reveals from the show is a new collaboration between the Japanese band Bump of Chicken and Takara Tomy to release an exclusive redeco of Siege Optimus Prime as Bump of Chicken Bass.   Check out one of the pics from Dengeki below.  If you wish to see more coverage, head on over to their pag

Takara Tomy is continuing this year's celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Transformers with a surprise teaser trailer in partnership with Studio Trigger.  Founded in 2011, their recent Cyberpunk: Edgerunners series gained much acclaim among critics and fans.  The short teaser gives us hints as to what to expect in...whatever they have in store.  There are quick glimpses of Optimus Prime from Animated, Sparkplug from Armada, G1 Rodimus Prime, V

Side Burn is the youngest of the three Autobot brothers under Optimus Prime's command.  What he lacks in experience he makes up for in bravery, loyalty and determination!  Check out my review and gallery of Legacy United Side Burn!

Late yesterday Takara Tomy dropped a video announcing a new initiative as part of its T-Spark line of figures aimed at an older audience. In a bunch of surprise reveals Takara Tomy announced the Transformers brand will be crossing over with several brands including ZOIDS, Diaclone, Godzilla and Macross 7! First check out the video below:

Optimus Primal is the heroic leader of the Maximals.  Sometimes his tactics are unconventional, but as he reminds people, sometimes crazy works!  Check out my review and gallery of Transformers Authentics Optimus Primal!

General Information
Release Date: March 2023
Price Point: $4.99 (depending on retailer)
Retailer: Alternative Channels in the US (Aldi, Dollar General, Family Dollar etc.)
Accessories: Cannons x 2

In August 2024 DJ Excision performed a set at Bass Canyon Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheater in Washington to a crowd of 27,000 attendees. Excision is a life-long Transformers fan, and his early music took inspiration from the sounds of Transformers.  The footage from the concert below shows off what appears to be some animation created especially for this event (you can also watch a highlight reel here as I cannot embed it).  Check out the videos and images from the event below: