Transformers News: Category - "Older News"

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This area of the website is dedicated to Transformers news. Currently this website contains 3907 news stories divided over 261 pages. You can submit a news story by using our news submission page.

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AFA Graded Transformers - AFA graded Transformers related news and information. For more details regarding AFA Transformers including the latest ratings, going prices and how to get your figure rated, please visit www.afatransformers.com.
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The Visionaries.net - The news stories within this category appear on The Visionaries.net as well as Transformers At The Moon
Toy Industry News - This section contains toy industry related news stories, including press releases, NPD sales charts and other events that may have a knock on affect to Hasbro Inc, TakaraTomy or Transformers in general.
Trans-Europe Express Group News - The Trans-Europe Express was a Yahoo! Group where a few people collaboration to share information on what was going in within Europe relating to Transformers as well as promoting a united European fan community.
Transformer Toy Sightings - This is where you will find toy sighting related news stories.
Transformers Animated - Transformers Animated was the cartoon / comic / toy form that the Transformers took from late 2007 until 2010. These news stories are published on Transformers Animated.com as well as on Transformers At The Moon
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Transformers Trademark News - News stories relating to trademark applications that Hasbro Inc have made with the USPTO. These stories are always broken here first.
Transformers: Prime - Transformers: Prime is the name of the 2010 CGI Transformers cartoon which aired on the Hasbro-Discovery joint TV channel The Hub in the fall of 2010 within the US.
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Atari Site wins Web Award

The Transformers.net have received an email from Atari regarding the FWA Site of the Day award they recently won.

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Wednesday, 19th May 2004 at 08:31:28 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

More Universe Toys on e-Hobbies

E-Hobby have updatd their site with the Universe recolours of:

G1 Stalker (MW Soundwave) w/ G2 Spacecase
G2 Skyjack and Hooligan
An All Red version of Armada Blurr.

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Wednesday, 19th May 2004 at 08:29:11 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Takara Site Updated

Takara have update their site with character profiles for SD-12 Dinobot, SD-13 Shadowhawk Cosmos Type (Click 2nd tab on the bottom left) & SD-14 Laserwave. Click on his transformation button to see his triple-changing action. Also click on Dinobot"s energy weapon to view it in use by Laserwave!

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Wednesday, 19th May 2004 at 08:26:07 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Are the Worlds Smallest going to the US?

TFWorld 2004 have news about the possiblity of the Worlds Smallest Transformers being released in America. At the moment their sources (Primal Prime) is stating this as a rumour, as they believe they have found a Hasbro marked WSTF: Optimus Prime.

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Wednesday, 19th May 2004 at 08:24:14 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Metrodome Series 2 pt 2 DVD ranking

MVC are currently selling Series 2 Part 2 for £19.99, so if you don"t have it go and buy it today. The DVD is in their top 30 Best Selling DVDs at the moment, so help it climb the chart.

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Tuesday, 18th May 2004 at 19:17:59 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Atari Competition - Win £1000.00

Atari are running a competition to win £1000 by answering two easy questions, so goodluck to all. The tlosing date is 18th June. Credit to : Demon Slayer for the info

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Tuesday, 18th May 2004 at 17:25:31 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Auto Assembly Transcript

Crazy Steve came all the way from America just to attend Auto Assembly. He"s put up his transcript of the Furman interview in the following parts.
Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 -

Category: Older News | Submitted by: quartz - on: Tuesday, 18th May 2004 at 08:33:40 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Transformers.Com Update

Transformers.Com has put up a very extensive pop-up survey about Transformers. The survey asks questions on the current state of Transformers and your feelings on what Transformers are currently on the market, as well as the past few cartoon series".

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Tuesday, 18th May 2004 at 08:33:30 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Simon Furman Transcript

CrazySteve has posted a transcript from Simon Furmans Sunday talk at Auto Assembly. You can find them Here
here
here
here

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Tuesday, 18th May 2004 at 08:32:33 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Junkion Mercenary Detritus -Update

E-Hobby have let us know that the Junkion Mercenary Detritus (recoloured Generation One Hound toy) will not start shipping until September

Category: Older News | Submitted by: quartz - on: Tuesday, 18th May 2004 at 08:30:53 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Interview on Takara"s Site

Takara Hobby recently interviewed Takara"s Transformers Team Marketing Director Masahiko Yamazaki. Within the interview are some new pictures of upcoming items to be released by Takara, including the World"s Smallest Transformers Convenient Store Wave packaging. Check out the complete interview in Japanese here or check out a rough translation (via Babelfish) here.

Category: Older News | Submitted by: Moonbug - on: Tuesday, 18th May 2004 at 08:28:46 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Competition

Reminder - Our Competition is still running, here"s the information again

We are giving you the opportunity to win a signed copy of the DK Transformers: The Ultimate Guide written by Simon Furman and signed by himself and Andrew Wildman.
This is the Hard Back version that was sold at Auto Assembly 2004 in the UK and limited to 50 copies.

To enter the compeition you simple need to locate ten "moonbug" images which are spread around our website. The images look like this

When we have found as many as you can find, simply drop us an email telling us which pages you have found them on. For example RID Optimus Prime, Fan Art main page etc etc.
The compeition will close on Friday 21st May. The winner will be chosen at random and announced Saturday 22nd May. If you can not remember what the book is like please check our Auto Assembly 2004 review here. Good luck to all.
Oh and this image does not count.

Category: Older News | Submitted by: quartz - on: Monday, 17th May 2004 at 14:44:49 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Auto Assembly 2004 raise £1000 for charity

Simon AKA Simes dropped by our message board to thank everyoen for helping donate money to the charities during Auto Assembly.. Here"s what he had to say....

Just wanted to say a big thankyou to everyone who came along to AA2004 and supported us in the charity auction and raffle (and especially to Specimen 17 for a very generous top-up donation).
In total, we managed to raise £1,000 for our two charities (Cancer Research and NSPCC)!
I"ll be putting more details, and a general report, raffle winners and other details on the AA website in the next few days once I"ve had a chance to recover!
So well done everyone

Category: Older News | Submitted by: quartz - on: Monday, 17th May 2004 at 14:34:15 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Energon Store displays and Banners inplace

Energon is getting closer. Pop down to your local TRU and you will see the Armada boards and displays are gone replacing with the new Energon adverts. The toys are due to arrive at any time and will then hit the shelves soon after. Stay tuned we will post the news as soon as we here it. For current updates please see this thread on our messaeg board

Category: Older News | Submitted by: quartz - on: Monday, 17th May 2004 at 09:13:34 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

Cheetor Testshot on Ebay

There is a testshot of Cheetor on Ebay. Its the original BeastWars mould. Does this mean Cheetor is gonig to be recoloured and re-released as part fo Universe? Time will tell but for now you can see the grey on grey testshot here

Category: Older News | Submitted by: quartz - on: Monday, 17th May 2004 at 09:09:14 BST | Share: | Discuss: Read on

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