I've talked about Transformers: Generation 2 before. The overall failure of that line meant that a lot of planned toys never got released, but photos of the conept art have…
I've gone into some of the origin of Megatron's original toy before, but the brief version is that the toy that would become Megatron was originally the twelfth figure in…
So here's a weird one. The Transformers top rivals for converting robots in the 1980s were Tonka's Go-Bots. In the early 1990s, Tonka was failing as a business, and Hasbro…
The thing about it is, after nearly 40 years, Optimus Prime is still the face of Transformers. As a result, even though he’s far from my favorite character, he ends…
I've talked about Stepper in the past, specifically in regards to his ReAction figure by Super7. But this little cutie is part of Hasbro's Robot Heroes sub-line of Transformers from…
Me, Grimlock, feeling blue... I know I've written about the weird repaints in Transformers Generation 2 before, but now for one about the Dinobot leader, Grimlock! Grimmy here was from…
Unlike Optimus Prime, Hasbro didn’t kill Megatron as part of the events of 1986’s The Transformers: The Movie. Instead, Megs was upgraded into a new, more powerful form. Galvanized by…
Back in August, I wrote about Super7's first "Fallen Leader" Optimus Prime ReAction figure -- That toy adult collectable was just a Target-exclusive redeco of their initial OP offering. But…
Back in late 2018, Hasbro started releasing toys for the first part of their WAR FOR CYBERTRON toyline, SIEGE. I saw Hound and at the store, and basically immediately fell…
In the world of the Transformers, Combiners, also sometimes called Gestalts, are super robots made up of smaller robots. Today's subject, Devastator, was the first Combiner in the Transformers. And,…
"Who is Stepper?" "I thought his name was Ricochet?" "Is that just Jazz with the colors changed?" Uhh... yes! In 1987, Hasbro introduced a new play gimmick to the Transformers…
There's a scene in 1986's The Transformers: The Movie, where Optimus Prime has Megatron down, ion blaster pointed at his rival's face, and is about to end the war. And…
Rather than slowly collect the Transformers ReAction figures one by one, I decided to just get them all. There are all if my Super7 ReAction figures so far: all of…
The evolution of Megatron's character design is one of those things that fascinates me. He was originally sold in Japan by Takara as part of the Microchange line of toys,…