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Takara have also confirmed they wil be at the Wonder Fest towards the end of Feb. This event often sees an exclusive recoloured toy.
Category: Older News
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on: Tuesday, 3rd February 2004 at 08:24:28 GMT
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As we reported yesterday, this year is the 30th Anniversary of Micromen. As such Takara"s Hobby site has posted an interview with the designer Yasuhiko
here
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on: Tuesday, 3rd February 2004 at 08:23:34 GMT
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The AllSpark posted information regarding Energon Omega Supreme. He is listed at $49.99 with the code DPCI#08706-0993. This is the toy the was announced several months ago as simply Omega
Category: Older News
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on: Tuesday, 3rd February 2004 at 08:22:01 GMT
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If you wish to submit Fan Art for the Region 2 Season 2 Part 2 DVD Boxset then you must send it over to
The Transformers.net right away as they will be sending them off very very soon.
Category: Older News
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on: Monday, 2nd February 2004 at 17:02:29 GMT
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Our good friends at E-Hobby nowhave Binal Tech Hound listed. You can see him
here
Priced at 4,980 Yen. And out March 2004, here is the information they have
Series first popularity outdoor model appearance! It is very popular bi- null TEX series 4th feature appearance! From jeep
lung Ra deformation to robot! The suspension which is rich in elasticity is equipped, also the engine part has been reproduced
to real. In rear spare tire cover weapon receipt possibility. * With vehicle mode vehicle gimmick full load 1. Equipping the
suspension which has flexibility! 2. Door bonnet opening and closing possibility 3. Rubber tire 4. Die-cast use 5. Reproducing
the marketing car which actually it is running to real! 6. Among robot mode indirectness work is many, can enjoy various ?????.
The rifle gun it is receipt possible in the spare tire cover at the time of the vehicle.
You can see an image
here
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on: Monday, 2nd February 2004 at 13:48:02 GMT
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Fan2Fan posted soem news at the endof Jan regarding the Kicker toy...
The single figure package will contain not only the Transformers logo but as well as Microman logo, denoting 20th anniversary of Transformers as well as 30th anniversary of Microman. Expected to release end of March, more info on the special giftset in the next issue, but it was hinted that there might be some difference in the paint schemes as well as accessories.
You can see the picture
here
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on: Monday, 2nd February 2004 at 13:39:29 GMT
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March is the month for US DVD releases, with both Beast Wars Series 2 and Transformers: Series 3 pt 2 and Series 4 (Rebirth) both sheduled.
BW is out 23rd March
G1 is due 9th March
Speaking of TF DVDs, Rhino"s Series 2 DVD is now their second best selling dvd.
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on: Monday, 2nd February 2004 at 09:09:56 GMT
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Barnes & Noble have a pre-order for Simon Furman"s Ultimate Transformers Guide
Here"s the low-down
Transformers: The Ultimate Guide is a detailed look at the fantastic world of these mechanical marvels. Follow each character"s history and witness the amazing evolution of the Transformers, from physical structure and weaponry to personalities, alliances, and important battles. Detailed illustrations show exactly how each character "transforms" from warrior robot to high-powered vehicle. Special feature spreads cover all aspects of the Transformers" world and include specially commissioned maps and detailed city plans of their home planet of Cybertron, descriptions of the giant space ark in which the Transformers traveled to Earth, major wars in Transformers history, and much more.
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on: Monday, 2nd February 2004 at 09:06:01 GMT
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Get your hands on the new Energon Arcee Proto!
Excellent and long awaited toy.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3173178837&category=753
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on: Sunday, 1st February 2004 at 19:35:50 GMT
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Our
Interview with Lee Sullivan is online.
On the 26th Jan we activated our Stats package with our webhost. If you are interested you can see it
here. In the past our stats packages have only been tracking the sites main page. We"ve written our own one for certain page, but this is the first time we can get a true look at the stats for the whole of the website.
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on: Sunday, 1st February 2004 at 14:03:36 GMT
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www.otfcc.com
UPDATES, UPDATES, UPDATES!
All Unicron statues owed (as far as we know) have been shipped. We still have several remaining for those of you who want to pick this great piece from Hard Hero up at a low price.
All initial issues from comic book orders or subscriptions (i.e. TF UNIVERSE #1) have been shipped via USPS.
All orders as of today"s mail (as far as we know) have been shipped.
The collector plate manufacturing facility has begun work on pre-production samples for Hasbro to test and approve.
The first draft of the fan club magazine should be in Hasbro"s hands by the end of next week, if not sooner, for approval. Final revisions and a subsequent approval are REQUIRED by licensee agreement prior to printing and shipping.
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on: Sunday, 1st February 2004 at 09:23:47 GMT
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Our Anime Astrotrains should have arrived on Friday, however parcelforce only delivered the 2nd of the two boxes. That box contained the Universe toys we ordered for ourselves. If it has not arrived on Monday we shall be following it up.
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on: Sunday, 1st February 2004 at 09:18:55 GMT
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Energon Episode 1 aired in the US last night, you will find most of the US sites have reviews, screengrabs and some video files of this episode.
Category: Older News
| Submitted by: quartz -
on: Sunday, 1st February 2004 at 09:16:44 GMT
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YOu can read Mini"s review
here on our message board.
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on: Sunday, 1st February 2004 at 09:15:57 GMT
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TRU in Leeds has the following items in stock:
50+ G1 Jazz
30+ G1 Starscream
30+ G1 Powermaster prime
But more interestingly, they had a ticket for Optimus Prime priced at £15. So it looks like G1 prime is now cheap too!
Keep your eyes open people!
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on: Saturday, 31st January 2004 at 15:46:05 GMT
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