For fans of the original Beast Wars Transformers series, it has been an exciting day! Earlier today both Walmart and Hasbro Pulse put up preorders for the four Vintage Beast Wars figures: Cheetor, Megatron, Optimus Primal and Rattrap! Check out the official product descriptions and images below (along with links to the pre-order pages):
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Over the past few days several leaks/reveals have popped out including Beast Wars reissues and new War for Cybertron Netflix figures! This is a reminder that in about 50 minutes as of this writing (1PM EDT on March 15, 2021) Walmart.com will be unleashing a pile of preorders. Their site currently shows both the War for Cybertron and
Thanks to the folks over at TFW2005 we have product images and descriptions of upcoming Netflix figures from Kingdom. Presumably these will be Walmart exclusives like the Siege and Earthrise Netflix figures before them. One pack features Optimus Primal with Rattrap. The Primal appears to be very similar to the Kingdom release.
The Allicons are an army of savage creatures who do the bidding of their Quintesson masters without question. Over three decades after their introduction the Allicons finally have an official action figure! Check out my review and gallery of this figure from Earthrise.
General Information
Release Date: September 2020
Price Point: $19.99 (depending on retailer)
Retailer: General Release (Amazon, Target, Walmart etc.)
Accessories: Spear, Blade weapon
Rumors have been circulating online for weeks now that some classic Beast Wars figures from the 90's would be reissued via Walmart as part of its "Vintage" line, and now we have official confirmation via the official Transformers Facebook page! Here is the description of the reissues from the Facebook page:
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In late 2020, Hasbro launched the Transformers R.E.D. (Robot Enhanced Design) line as a Walmart exclusive series. These non-transforming figures focus on sculpting, articulation and accessories. Today BWTF opens up this section with a review and gallery of Arcee based on the character from Transformers: Prime!
General Information:
Release Date: March 2021
Price Point: $19.99 (depending on retailer)
Retailer: Walmart Exclusive
Accessories: Fists x 2, Blasters x 2, Blades x 2, Slash Effects x 2, Energon Cube