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Energon Universe Special 2026 variant covers unveiled by Skybound and Image

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The Energon Universe is expanding this May as M.A.S.K. joins Transformers, G.I. Joe and Void Rivals as part of the hugely popular shared comic book universe from Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, and the stage will be set for the next year of storytelling on Free Comic Book Day with the release of the Energon […]

Transformers, G.I. Joe, M.A.S.K. and Void Rivals Energon Universe third anniversary variant covers revealed

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It’s coming up to three years since Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics surprise-launched their Transformers and G.I. Joe shared comic book universe with the release of Void Rivals #1, a milestone that will be celebrated this June with special Energon Universe Third Anniversary commemorative connecting variant covers. The four covers, from artist Tom Reilly (G.I. […]

New Orion Pax and Bumblebee Transformers Studio Series figures revealed by Hasbro

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Hasbro has revealed two new additions to its Transformers Studios Series line with Orion Pax figure from the animated movie Transformers One and Bumblebee from the video game Transformers: Devastation. The figures are available to pre-order now, priced at $27.99 apiece; check them out here… Studio Series Orion Pax figure features deco and details inspired […]

Comic Book Preview – G.I. Joe #20

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It’s a major milestone for the Energon Universe next week as the leaders of the Autobots and the Joes meet for the first time in the pages of Image and Skybound’s G.I. Joe #20; get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… OPTIMUS PRIME AND DUKE MEET FOR THE FIRST […]

Transformers: Age of Extinction Grimlock Studio Series figure revealed by Hasbro

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Hasbro has officially launched pre-orders for its Transformers Studio Series Grimlock figure, which depicts the Dinobot leader as seen in 2014’s Michael Bay-directed live-action movie Transformers: Age of Extinction in gigantic Titan Class scale; check out the official promotional images and details below…   Titan Scale comes to Studio Series with a massive, intricately detailed […]

Ballpoint is back in first-look preview of Transformers: Worst Bot Ever – Bot Swap!

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Ex-Decepticon Ballpoint makes his return this June – and finds himself swapping bodies with the most dastardly Decepticon of all – as Skybound, Image Comics and Hasbro release the new middle grade original graphic novel Transformers: Worst Bot Ever – Bot Swap!. The follow-up to 2025’s Meet Ballpoint, Bot Swap! is the second in the […]

Hasbro rolls out new Transformers Takara Tomy Team-Up Series figures

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Following on from the unveiling of Hot Rod, Grimlock, Green Lioconvoy, and Sideswipe earlier this month, Hasbro has now revealed four more upcoming Transformers Takara Tomy Team-Up Series figures in the Synergenex Series AME-01 Evangelion Prime 01, Missing Link C-13 Grimlock Anime, Overgear OG-01 Ironhide, and Overgear OG-02 Blackout; take a look here… This collectible […]

Hasbro reveals new The Transformers: The Movie 40th Anniversary Studio Series figures

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Hasbro continued to unveil its Studio Series line-up for the 40th anniversary of The Transformers: The Movie at the New York Toy Fair this past weekend, with official reveals for  Wheeljack, Sunstreaker, Kranix, Shockwave, Skywarp, Astrotrain, and Dinobot Snarl, as well as a replica Matrix of Leadership. The upcoming figures are available to pre-order now […]

The Transformers: The Movie Deluxe Edition incoming in August from Skybound and Image

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Hasbro is commemorating the 40th anniversary of The Transformers: The Movie in 2026 with ‘The Apology Tour’, a year-long celebration honoring the legacy of the classic animated movie which traumatised a generation by mercilessly killing off the heroic Autobot leader Optimus Prime during his epic Autobot City confrontation with arch-nemesis Megatron. As part of the […]