As reported on TFW2005, retailer ACD Distribution has posted a listing for interesting figures that appear to be successors to the Rescue Bots Academy toy line. Continuing with the use of the current "Classic Heroes Team" sub-line name, these upcoming figures do not have any Rescue Bots branding, and instead are only branded as Transfo
In 2021 Hasbro celebrated Beast Wars in part by reissuing several 90's Beast Wars Transformers action figures at Walmart! One of these was the Ultra Class Optimus Primal, representing the character as he appeared in the television show. Check out my review and gallery of this reissue. This review is not just a review of changes but a look at the figure with "fresh eyes" decades after the original release!
After many years of absence from this site, I have begun restoring the reviews that started it all: Beast Wars! This will be slow going as I have a lot of other sections to restore while putting up new content. For now, I've kicked off the restoration with four reviews:
Bantor is one of the regular Beast Wars Transformers 1998 Fuzors toys. His organic parts are a mix of a baboon and a tiger. To a large degree, this fusion works and the tech specs are written up to reflect the action feature of the the toy and the beast modes and integrate them into the personality of the character.
Air Hammer is one of the first regular sized Fuzor toys to be released. He uses a slightly different approach to transform but overall the effect is not as impressive as past regular Beast Wars Transformers toys such as Airazor.
Interesting bit of news from the r/transformers feed: it looks like there may be a reissue of Beast Wars Scorponok on the way in the future! In a possible follow up to the current wave of Beast Wars reissues at Walmart, what appear to be high quality stock photos of a Scorponok reissue have popped up online. Interestingly, this does not appear to be a straight forward reissue. Instead, the deco seems to be based on the character's appearance in the TV show wit
The Official Transformers Facebook Page has been updated with a post announcing the collaboration between Hasbro and Moor Art Gallery to sell limited editions of Transformers based art. Check out the description and images below: