REVIEW: Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #8

Decepticons have a much more complex social hierarchy and customs than the 1980s led us to believe. Not only do they have their own law-enforcement organizations, they’re also not all monolithic villains. Now a group of them are scared to death and stuck on a planet waiting to be interrogated/killed and all they can do is watch the clock and wait… or is it?

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DIGITAL COMICS: IDW Publishing announces Transformers digital miniseries

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IDW Publishing, Hasbro, Activision, and High Moon Studios are thrilled to welcome the launch of the new digital comic series: TRANSFORMERS: FALL OF CYBERTRON! Announced at Comic-Con International San Diego last month, and beginning today, this new series will offer fans an exclusive look at the story that precedes the explosive new game.

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REVIEW: Transformers: Robots in Disguise #8

It’s Dinobot month in the Transformers titles, as Ironhide and the Dinobots set out in search of some missing Aerialbots. Meanwhile, Bumblebee is stressing over what to do about a possible upcoming election. Does this issue survive, or does it go the way of the dinosaurs? Major Spoilers finds out.

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SDCC’12: IDW announces more Transformers comics

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IDW Publishing and Hasbro are thrilled to announce the launch of two new comic book series: TRANSFORMERS: FALL OF CYBERTRON and TRANSFORMERS PRIME – RAGE OF THE DINOBOTS. Together, these link the planet-shattering events of the Fall of Cyberton videogame (awarded E3’s Best of Show by Game Informer) with the ongoing story of the Emmy© award winning TRANSFORMERS PRIME animated series produced by Hasbro Studios and currently airing on The Hub TV network!

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SDCC’12: Super7 announces Transformers Super Shoguns

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Super7 teams up with Hasbro to bring the most popular Japanese giant robots of all time to the Super Shogun format! OPTIMUS PRIME and other Autobots and Decipticons will be realized as jumbo-scaled, 24” tall retro-bot complete with rocket punch! These will be among the largest TRANSFORMER collectibles ever produced!

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SDCC’12: Mimoco announces G.I. JOE X Mimobot and Transformers X USB drives

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Mimoco (www.mimoco.com), creator of the MIMOBOT® line of designer USB flash drives and MIMOMICRO® card readers, under license from Hasbro, Inc., is introducing new G.I. JOE and TRANSFORMERS character-based MIMOBOT flash drives at Comic-Con International. These releases are Mimoco’s second collection featuring Hasbro franchises in MIMOBOT® flash drive form and function. The collection includes retro designs of popular G.I. JOE characters in MIMOBOT’s stylized appearance including SNAKE EYES, COBRA COMMANDER, and STORM SHADOW. The TRANSFORMERS line features retro BUMBLEBEE and STARSCREAM character designs.

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GAMING: Transfomers: Fall of Cybertron Trailer

Sony released a new Transformers: Fall of Cybertron trailer at E3. The trailer features the Dinobots and the reveal of the massive Autobot Metroplex. Go ahead and give it a watch.

The game, developed by High Moon Studios, details the final days of Cybertron and the Autobot/Decepticon Cival War that tears it apart, ultimately leading to the exodus that started it all. A sequel to the Transformers: War for Cybertron, Fall comes out August 28 for both the PS3 and X-Box 360.

CONVENTION: 18th annual Transformers convention kicks off this weekend

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Thousands of TRANSFORMERS fans from around the world will celebrate the iconic brand from Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) in Dallas as the TRANSFORMERS fan convention known as “BOTCON” serves up a Texas-sized helping of AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS from April 27-29. Hasbro and the TRANSFORMERS Collectors’ Club, will be offering opportunities to engage in and learn about the TRANSFORMERS brand that can only be experienced at BOTCON.

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MOVIES: Transformers 4 confirmed, Michael Bay on board

There was a lot of speculation running wild yesterday regarding the status of another Transformers movie.  Fortunately, Michael Bay addressed the blogosphere, the Twitterverse, and the Intardwebz, that confirmed our worst fear – Transformers 4 is real.

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