Recently Super 7 revealed its line of Ultimates figures bringing G1 characters into the realm of 7 inch figures with accessories. Now Super 7 has revealed the next two waves of these figures via Facebook. The upcoming waves will be featuring a rather ecclectic mixture of characters ranging from a G1 Megatron to Bludgeon! IDW Publishing fans will be thrilled to see that the popular character Tarn will also be joining the line.
In a surprise reveal, BWTF sponsor BigBadToyStore has posted a listing for Transformers Minimates! Minimates are stylized action figures whose aesthetic calls back to "brick" style figures but takes the detailing up several notches to create something unique and fun. The first set features Bumblebee, Optimus Prime, Shockwave and Starscream for $29.99 with a release date of August 2021. Check out the images and product descriptions below and
Recently Funko unleashed a line of its popular "Pop!" figures based on G1 Transformers characters. Several of these are exclusives to various stores and now they have announced that a "retro" G1 Grimlock will be an exclusive to Emerald City Comic-Con 2021! This (along with Pop!
In 2019 Hasbro launched an ambitious project to crowd fund the biggest Transformers action figure ever (to be) made: Unicron! The HasLab project was backed and after some delay, we now know that Unicron will be shipping from Hasbro in March 2021! So if you backed this project (or purchased from a retailer) start clearing shelves and making room for this ginormous Dark God of the Transformers universe. Check out the text from the email sent to HasLab backers below along with a link to an awesome video featuring the manufacturing process.
For several weeks now fans have been seeing leaks on social media for a Generations Selects Deep Cover action figure, a redeco of Siege Sideswipe. The colors are based on a Diaclone era variant of the mold used for Sideswipe in the G1 line and the character goes back to the era of e-Hobby releasing redecos of G1 reissues based on their Diaclone counterparts!
After yesterday's teaser image for the Ultimates Transformers line of toys, Super 7 has released pre-orders for these figures. But you don't want me to blah blah about them, for info and awesome pics check out the official info below along with links to pre-order links! Remember, using the pre-order links below help to support BWTF.
Super 7 is the company behind (among other things) a series of retro-styled figures with five points of articulation known as "ReAction". Over the past couple of years they have released a series of Transformers figures under this banner, and now it looks like they are poised to expand their offerings with "Ultimates" Transformers figures. Their Facebook Page currently has a tease for what looks like a Ghost Starscream. "Ultimates" are Super 7's line of 7 inc
With all the drama of the last year, it would be easy to forget (at least for a moment) that one of the largest Transformers figures ever produced is going to be shipping this year. HasLab Unicron was funded and went into production in 2020 and now thanks to online retailer Robotkingdom we now have a look at the boxes for the Dark God of the Transformers universe. Check out the photos below!
BotBots Transformers roared onto the scene in 2018 with much fanfare. They had a heavy presence at Toy Fair two years in a row and they have been licensed for books and apparel. Many fans warmly embraced this unusual and cute addition to the Transformers brand, but in 2020 the line seemed to have come to a halt. The fifth series of figures was not released in anywhere near the same numbers and even more confusing, they came out at the same time with series four before quickly vanishing from toy store shelves.
Starting early January 2021 Transformers fans in the U.S. began to find some curious non-transforming Transformers "Zōteki" figures at Target. Created by Jazwares, the Zōteki figures feature several figures with interlocking bases that come together to create a battle scene. Interestingly, Jazwares makes no mention of this Transformers set on their site.