2025

Hasbro has released official information and images from the Cybertron Con 2024 reveals!  Fans of the popular video game franchise Sonic the Hedgehog will be thrilled at the announcement of Collaborative Wingtail and Blue Booster!  Wingtail transforms into a bi-plane inspired by the Tornado while Blue Booster transforms into a car based on the Speed Star.  Check out the official reveal video, details and images below:

Cybertron Con 2024 is on and with it a ton of reveals from the upcoming Age of the Primes toy line have begun hitting Facebook Transformers groups.  Even artwork of these reveals has leaked out!  I do not have attribution for these photos but if these are yours then please let me know on social media. In the meantime, enjoy the images in the gallery below!

Thanks to Amazon Japan we have stock photos of the upcoming Missing Link C-05 Sunstreaker and C-06 Cordon action figures!  Both figures are up for preorder on the site now.  The figures are ¥11,144 (about $74.64 USD) each and are due to ship June 28, 2025.  For now, check out the awesome pics in the gallery below! 

Update:  Takara Tomy Video embedded below!

After yesterday's Hasbro 1027 broadcast (embedded below) Hasbro Pulse listed Studio Series 86 Bonecrusher and Scrapper for preorder at 1PM for Hasbro Pulse Premium members.  The preorders promptly sold out (but it is very likely they will put more in stock at some point).  Fortunately Ben's World of Transformers sponsor BigBadToyStore and affiliate site Entertainment Earth have also put their preorders up.  Check out the official product info from Hasbro Pulse and images below along with links to preorder your figures and support BWTF!

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The next Collaborative Transformers crossover has been announced!  This time Transformers crosses over with a classic Anime: Naruto!  This set will include Kurama and Gamakichi as Transformers.  The set is priced at $54.99 with a release date of April 2025.  Below is the official product description along with images.  I have also included links for you to pre-order this figure and help support Ben's World of Transformers!

In a surprise move, Walmart.com has posted two surprise listings for Retro G1 Bumblebee and Gears.  You may wonder "What's so exciting about that?  They did those years ago!" but these are not G1 figure reissues.  Instead, Bumblebee is a redeco and retool of the Netflix Bumblebee figure from 2020 and Gears is a redeco and retool of the recent Legacy Gears figure!  Their colors appear based on their G1 animated counterparts and the packaging is classic

After an unofficial leak weeks ago, Amazon Japan has officially listed the Takara Tomy collaboration between the Monster Hunter and Transformers brands: Liolaeus Prime!   This figure transforms from a Rathalos from Monster Hunter to an Optimus Prime inspired robot.  It appears the figure is a redeco and retool of the Rise of the Beasts Airazor figure

Takara Tomy Mall has posted its official listing for its redeco and retool of Legacy Leo Prime known as 40th Selection Lio Convoy!  This figure features new parts and new functionality bringing the figure closer to the animated version of the character.  The figure is priced at 7,150 Yen (about $48.66 USD) with a release date of February 2025.  Check out the official product information (translated via Google Translate) and images below!

Transformers 40TH SELECTION Lio Convoy

Amazon Japan has posted two listings for two new Diaclone inspired MPG releases: DK2 Guard and Lift Ticket!  DK2 Guard is based off the black and red version of the figure that would eventually become Ironhide in G1 while Lift Ticket is based on a variant of the figure that would eventually become G1 Hoist.  DK2 Guard is priced at ¥17,330 (about $111.98 USD) while Lift Ticket is ¥21,037 (about $135.93 USD).  Both are scheduled for release on February 22, 2025.  For now, c