When Takara Tomy announced Transformers Missing Link Optimus Prime/Convoy, I also somewhat started hunting for a proper G1 Optimus Prime figure. I know there it already has countless reprints, recolors, and reissues, but I've yet to get a figure that's as close as possible to the original, until now. Spot the difference! There are many … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: More G1 Prime Appreciation Time!
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More 40th Anniversary Collaborations: Transformers ✕ Bingo Sports
While everyone was looking at the newly announced Masterpiece figures, Takara Tomy also dropped another Transformers collaboration project as part of the franchise's 40th anniversary. Bingo Sports, a Japanese premium car services company, is collaborating with the Transformers brand to enter a Transformers-themed Corvette C7 GT3-R in the Japan Cup, or the Fanatec GT World … Continue reading More 40th Anniversary Collaborations: Transformers ✕ Bingo Sports
Double Masterpiece Announcements! Transformers MP-60 Ginrai & MPG-09 Super Ginrai
2024 is the 40th anniversary of Transformers, and fans are looking forward to some of the upcoming figures as part of the celebration. Outside of future mainline release leaks, last week saw leaks for the next Masterpiece releases. Yes, releases as Takara Tomy finally announced the next two Masterpiece figures: MP-60 Ginrai and MPG-09 Super … Continue reading Double Masterpiece Announcements! Transformers MP-60 Ginrai & MPG-09 Super Ginrai
Stuff on the Office Desk: G1 Prime Appreciation Time!
Last year's announcement of Transformers Missing Link Optimus Prime created massive hype leading up to its release. And upon its release, all the hype paid off with such a good figure. We're not sure if Takara Tomy will continue the line with more characters, but I believe it will be a missed opportunity if they … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: G1 Prime Appreciation Time!
It’s Large! Next Transformers HasLab Project: Omega Prime (Transformers: Robots in Disguise, 2001)
The Transformers team over at Hasbro had their first Fanstream event on the 30th with the intention of revealing the brand's next HasLab project. And as a way to kickstart the 40th anniversary of Transformers, this is quite the project. With Transformers Legacy bringing together characters from across the diverse universes within the franchise, it's … Continue reading It’s Large! Next Transformers HasLab Project: Omega Prime (Transformers: Robots in Disguise, 2001)