Coming to us once again thanks to Hasbro Designer Mark Marklonus Maher on his Instagram account, we have an interesting set of official images of Transformers Legacy Dragstrip official concept art, sketches and design development. Read on for Marks comments about the creative process behind the new Dragstrip toy which include alternative ideas for Menasors arm mode: Between the hardwork of @artguy101 and Takio Ejima, Dragstrip ended up being a real beauty! Dan Khana absolutely crushed » Continue Reading.

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TFW2005 friend and sponsor TFSource sent in their latest weekly newsletter. Check out the highlights below and then read on for the complete listing!  

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Thanks to 2005 Boards member sdtessmann we have our first US sighting of the new Transformers Authentics “Bravo” Arcee. First revealed in January this year, this new 5-inch Bravo mold was found only in Chile so far. Now it was found and bought at a Dollar General store in in Waupun and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Happy hunting!

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We can share for you our first image of the Takara Tomy Transformers MPG Collection Masterpiece Trainbot Yukikaze in all his modes. Yukikaze is the third figure of the G1 Japan Trainbot team following Shouki and Getsuei. We have our first look at the robot mode, combiner Raiden leg mode and the realistic 200 Series Shinkansen bullet train. Stay tuned with TFW2005 since more official images may show up any time soon. See the image after the break and then join to the ongoing discussion on the 2005 Boards!

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Coming to us once from PrimeVsPrime on Youtube, we now have new in-hand images of the upcoming Transformers Legacy Red Cog. Red Cog is a new redeco of the Siege Weaponizer Cog mold but this time packaged with 5 blaster accessories with 7 interchangeable barrels and components inspired by weapons and accessories seen in the War For Cybertron cartoon, but you can also combine them in any way you like. We also have another look a the officially revealed “Double Blaster Weaponizer Mode” to power up Arcee (or the Elita-1 mold) as well as each of the new accessories. This figure will be » Continue Reading.

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June has started and we have several new interesting sightings around the world, courtesy of our 2005 Boards members. New Legacy toys have been found in Australia, more Studio Series toys in Chile, Hungary fans are catching up with some missing Kingdom and Studio Series waves, new Studio Series Bumblebee movie toys in Malaysia, new Authentics toys in Peru and Legacy Blitzwing and Generations Selects Cyclonus are available in Singapore. Also, the highly anticipated LEGO Optimus Prime is now available at official LEGO stores in Hungary and Mexico. Legacy Wave 1 Leader in Australia – 2005 Boards member Thalyn found Legacy Laser » Continue Reading.

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Continuing our Rise of the Beasts news this morning, Transformers insider GotBot on Youtube (along with the backing of TFWs Jtprime17) has shared two possible upcoming products for us: A Studio Series Rise of the Beasts Leader Optimus Primal and also a Holiday Optimus Prime. The former is self-explanatory but its unclear what exactly the latter will be at the moment. The specific listings are: Tra Gen Holiday Optimus Prime MSRP: $55.99 Tra Gen Studio series LDR TF7 “Cyclops” MSRP: $55.99 Cyclops is code name for Optimus Primal Take this as a rumor for now, and stay tuned for » Continue Reading.

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Making its way across the internet this morning is a very peculiar product: What appears to be a Rise of the Beasts Optimus Primal role play mask that, in an unexpected twist, actually transforms into a fully-functional Optimus Primal robot figure. The photos in question show off the front and back of the mask as well as the robot mode, plus what may be our first look at the movies version of the Maximal logo. As always we recommend taking this with a grain of salt for now until we receive official confirmation. Check it out after the jump and » Continue Reading.

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Courtesy of Uranusdd on Facebook we have in-hand images of the new Transformers x G-Shock “Back To The 80’s” Bumblebee and Megatron watches. Officially announced in May for the Chinese market, these G-Shock watches come in a retro style decoration with colors inspired by Megatron and Bumblebee, the face of each character engraved in the steel back of each watch,  and a “Cybertronian” round case is also included. We still have no concrete information about an international release of these watches outside China. See the images after the jump and then sound off on the 2005 Boards!

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Dr. Wu Weibo account have shared our first images of the color prototypes of their new white and gold variants of their little Hoodle (G1 Roller). These are redecos of  Dr Wus tiny Roller unit planned to go with the color variants of DW-E04 Prime Commander (Micromaster G1 Optimus Prime). White Hoodle is planed to go with DW-E04W White Prime Commander/Ultra Magnus and the gold Hoodle drone pairs with DW-E04G Golden Lagoon Prime Commander. This drone can attach Prime Commander’s gun and even pull the trailer. They will be a limited run of only 150 units each. See all the images » Continue Reading.

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Third party company Dr. Wu have shared images of the color prototypes of their DW-E16G Sound Master (Golden Lagoon Blaster) via their Weibo account. A new update to Dr Wu’s Extreme Warfare line of Micromaster scale figures (between 5 and 6 cm tall) which go really well with Titan Class figures. This is a special Golden Lagoon variant of their DW-E16 Sound Master/G1 Blaster and, according to the information shared in the Weibo post, it will be a very limited run of only 50 units worldwide. See all the images attached to this news post and then join to the ongoing discussion on the » Continue Reading.

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Retailers have received updated info on a couple of toys from the Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts gimmick toyline. Smash Changers Optimus Primal will join his brothers Optimus Prime and Rhinox, thanks to the latest update to the toy listings: Smash Changers – $31.49 each Smash Changer Optimus Prime (F4642) Smash Changer Rhinox (F4643) Smash Changer Optimus Primal (F464) You may remember that the Battle Changers toy listing contained two Bumblebee toys under Hasbro Codes F4607 and F4610. Out of the two, F4610 is now updated as TRA MV7 Battle Changer Scourge. Therefore, the newly updated Battle Changers listing is as follows: » Continue Reading.

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Third party company Magic Square Toys have shared, via their Weibo account, images of the color prototype of their upcoming Legends Scale Ironhide. The Legends scale market is sure very competitive, and Magic Square is taking another classic G1 character into a pretty small scale: G1 Ironhide. The figure has a great cartoon-accurate design and proportions, showing an impressive range of poseability for its size and packed with several G1 cartoon accessories. We are sure your optics will be really pleased with the promotional images. See all the mirrored images after the break and then share your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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Hasbro has applied for two logo trademarks for Maximals and Predacons, at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO). Both marks are brand new applications. Maximals USPTO Application Number: 97426253 Applied On: May 24, 2022 Applied for: Toy action figures and accessories therefor; Toy animals; Toy robots Predacons USPTO Application Number: 97426246 Applied On: May 24, 2022 Applied for: Toy action figures and accessories therefor; Toy animals; Toy robots You can check out the two logos, attached to this news post.

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Welcome artist Kei Zama back to our front page, debuting the B cover for Augusts Last Bot Standing issue #4 featuring colors by TFW2005 member and artist Josh Burcham. Share your thoughts about this upcoming issue on the 2005 boards!  

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We are catching up with some new Canadian sightings, courtesy of friend site Cybertron.ca. Studio Series Coronation Starscream was found at a Gamestop store in Ontario by Cybertron.ca member Grimlocked and the new SS-77 N.E.S.T Bumblebee was spotted at a GameStop in Quebec by Cybertron.ca member MapleMegatron. Happy hunting!

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Via their Facebook page, DNA Design have revealed their new DK-36 upgrade set for Studio Series SS 86-07 Dinobot Sludge. This new upgrade kit consists of: A sword. 3 blast effects for the dinosaur mouth (compatible with other Studio Series 86 Dinobots). Dinosaur mode belly cover (can be used as a shield in robot mode). Pop-up eyes for dino mode (to recreate Sludges fight with Devastator in the movie). Extra pieces to fix the loose joints issue reported in some copies. This kit should be released in August 2022. A very nice alternative to improve Sludge for your Studio Series 86 collection. Check » Continue Reading.

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Transformers designer Evan Brooks has taken to his Instagram page to post some new in-hand photos of the upcoming Studio Series 86 Arcee, along with commentary about her development: Hi Transformer fans! I probably should of done this when pre-orders popped up but I wanted to show off our Studio Series 86 Arcee. This figure is a partial of the T30 Arcee (as you all have guessed) and there are no earthrise parts present. (Please excuse the sample that had the factory stamps on it. Final product will not have those.) We had a limited budget for new parts » Continue Reading.

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Stealth drop last night with the reveal and listings for Transformers Masterpiece MP-57 Skyfire.  Coming in as the biggest MP yet, hes retailing for about 275 USD and is now available for preorder globally.  Check our sponsors below to grab your copy! Sponsor Links: TFSource, Entertainment Earth, Big Bad Toy Store, Robot Kingdom, Hobby Link Japan, The Chosen Prime, ToyDojo, Ages Three & Up, Dorkside Toys  

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