The first of our massive Beast Wars II Cartoon Resource Project updates is now available for you to see.  If you go to our Transformers Cartoons area you will find a full image gallery for Episode 1 of Transformers Beast Wars Second titled The New Force Arrives.

There are over 350 images for you to look at, including the Opening and Closing credits.

If you are a fan of Beast Wars II, remember you can also check out of original animation model archive for a different look at your favourite characters from Planet Gaea.

Yahoo Auction Japan members may have spotted two auctions that ended over the last two days for Transformers Revenge of the Fallen Gold Megatron.  The first auction sold for 103,000 yen with the second auction, from the same seller, which also came with the a gold mech-tech weapon sold for 168,000 yen.

Gamesradar has posted an article titled 15 things you need to know about Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. The 15 "need to know" points are listed below, but the article expands on each of them. Click here to read the article over on gamesradar. A couple of the more interesting points, Vortex can also transform into a jet and Gregg Berger will be voicing Grimlock!

1. The plot begins immediately after War for Cybertron
2. It has one campaign with different characters
3. At least one Transformer has more than two forms
4. Every Transformer has a unique ability
5. Like Jazz's a grappling hook...
6. Or Optimus Prime's control of the massive Metroplex...
7. Or the Combaticons' ability to turn into Bruticus...
8. Grimlock is in the game
9. ...and he can transform into a fire-breathing robotic T-Rex
10. You can buy and upgrade gear
11. Cybertron is no longer flat
12. Nolan North voices an archeologist
13. There's more ammo this time
14. There's no campaign co-op
15. Character creation is insane

The Allspark have shared an English translation of the E-Hobby exclusive Black Rodimus Convoy comic, translated by the one and only Hydra! This short comic sets up how Black Rodimus Convoy is a clone born of Rodimus' own self-doubts, a dark reflection of his character. The comic also includes an English translation of the character's bio.

Not enough Black Rodimus Convoy for you? There's a full bio over at E-Hobby Magazine, again brought to you in English by Hydra! The full bio sheds more light on the circumstances leading up to the comic, revealing that it was the ghost of Starscream who led Rodimus to the cloning chamber!

iGear have posted four image images of the grey prototype of their upcoming non-official Impactor figure.  The toy, based on the Generation One Marvel character, transforms from his tank form into robot mode and really looks the part.  You can view the latest images below.

Amazon.com has added track samples. Click here to check them out. The soundtrack can be pre-ordered by clicking here, priced at $15.93 and scheduled to release March 20th.

Track Listings
1. Transformers Prime
2. Optimus Prime Returns
3. One Shall Rise
4. Dreadwing
5. In Defense of Humanity
6. We Have Returned
7. Relentless Pursuit
8. This is Your Home Now
9. Autobot Stratagum
10. Battle in the Energon Mine
11. Proximity Sensors
12. Cutting It a Bit Close
13. The Cons Are Back
14. RC on the Move
15. Always Welcome
16. Arachnid
17. The Space Bridge
18. Dogfight
19. Bumblebee
20. Next Day after School
21. Cybertron
22. Megatron on the Move
23. The Construct
24. Prime Finale
25. Transformers Prime End Title

Also remember that Series 2 of Transformers Primeaires later today in hte US.

GT TV (GameTailers.com video channel) has posted up a video that includes footage from the Transformers Fall of Cybertron game.  During the video they also annouced that the gameplay follows a single story arc where you will switch between Autobt and Decepticon and that during Optimus Prime's level you will be able to summon Metroplex.

3rd Party Transformers manufacturer, iGear, have updated their Facebook page with a new image of their upcoming Impactor figure.  The toy is based on the Generation One character that was introduced in the original Marvel comic series.  You can view the image below.

FullMetalHero.com have announced that the third party group, Mastermind Creations, will be in attendance at this years Roll Out Roll Call.  Here's a copy of the announcement.

"We are pleased and proud to announce that Mastermind Creations will be attending this years Roll Out Roll Call G.I. Joe and Transformers Convention.

Mastermind are known for their Knight Morpher Commander series, the upcoming Hexatron Sixchanger and massive Cyclops steamboat figures, one of the original and best companies to work within the modern Transformers fandom MMC cannot wait for you to see their work up close and reveal a few surprises along the way.

If your attending you can look forward to a fantastic display of art and figures plus a presentation detailing something very special.

You can check out MMC's official blog here Mastermind Creations and you can also discuss their work right here on FMH via their dedicated mini forum.

If your not already booked make sure you grab those tickets now!

Guarantee your Ticket Pass for the UK show dedicated to Transformers, Action Force and GI-Joe, Roll Out Roll Call 3, 10th & 11th of March 2012 at Jury's Inn, Southampton.

Roll Out Roll Call 3 Saturday Advance Purchase Ticket | All The Cool Stuff"

This is great news for fans of Transformers and we strongly urge everyone to attend the event.

A new listing has been posted on Amazon for the second book in Ryder Windham's Transformers Classified series. The book follows on from last years "Switching Gears" story and is called Battle Mountain.  The book is due for a hardback, softback and digital release with the latter two coming out soon and the hardback out in October release.

Credit to FullMetalHero.com for the news.

Our thanks go out to Gojira72 for reporting a sighting of Transformers Prime figures in the Harrogate ASDA.  He spotted two of each figure with the exception of Soundwave.

The Allspark and ToyWizard are both reporting that Malaysian retailers are starting to list two new TakaraTomy figure, Transformers Encore 23 Sixshot and Transformers Masterpiece 11S Sunstorm.

Sunstorm is rumoured to be a recolour of Transformers Masterpiece 11 Starscream (the new mold) and for some reason Toywiz are speculating that Sixshot may be the Figure King Lucky Draw Black Sixshot.

Allspark link

ToyWizard Sunstorm

ToyWizard Sixshot

Thanks to longtime Transformers At The Moon member, and news posted, Duckstar for pointing out that Tesco's Lakeside has Transformers Prime toys for sale.

Check his Twitter feed for images.

Thanks go to Robot Kingdom for showing some images of the Transformers Prime DVD 2-Pack of Bumblebee and Starscream which feature recoloured versions of the Firsdt Edition Bumblebee and Starscream toys.

Bumblebee has a different coloured stripe and light blue on the bonnet (see robot mode images) whilst Starscream has a recoloured fusealage and wings.

TFormers have more images from the Winter Wonderfestival, this time showing off some of the nice Garage kits.  Included are Victory Leo (who was sold at the previous years event) along with a really nice Chromedome and a small Super Deformer Ultra Magnus (white cabinet robot).