TFW2005.com are reporting the name and character for te 2nd previously un-anounced Botcon 2011 exclusive figure.  Who is the toy? Transformers Animated Fisitron.  The toy is a recoloured Transformers Animated Ironhide with a new head with the character being based off the fan-favorite Ironfist seen in the IDW comics "Last Stand of the Wreckers".  It is expected that this mold and head sculpt will be re-used in an army builder 3-pack of Autotroopers.­

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Josh Perez is the second artist from this years Artists' Alley at Botcon 2011 to publish some of his prints over on his DeviantArt page. The images, which have been mirrored below, feature the Botcon Transformers Animated Stunticon set, Rosanna and Shatter Glass Ravage.

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A new Transformers: Dark of the Moon spot has been posted over on YouTube.  You can view it below.

Marcelo Matere has posted some artwork over on his Deviant Art page that was drawn by himself and then coloured by Priscilla Tramentano that will be a print that is available at Botcon 2011.  The artwork features the Transformers Animated seekers and can be seen below.

The head has been shown before, but now Derrick J Wyatt has tweeted a full body picture of his vision for Transformers Animated Longrack.

An auction has appeared for an unreleased Transformers Animated Thundercracker toy.

The auction, currently at $430 after 13 bits with 6 days to go can be seen on ebay

In a series of Tweets this evening Derrick J Wyatt has confirmed that he has draw some new artwork for the Million Hero Transformers Generation 2011 book.  Here are a copy of his tweets

Also, the brilliant folks at @Millionhero Publishing let me know that I am allowed to announce that I did an illustration for the upcoming TF Generations 2011 Vol. 1!

And the @Millionhero guys were very surprised and delighted by the characters I chose for the pic! http://bit.ly/dHwErC

They said it was impossible for me to make Animated Optimus Prime's chin any bigger. NOW I PROVE THEM WRONG.

You can view a preview of the artwork by visiting Derrick's blog here.  The book was released today in Japan

­Japanese blogger Alfes 2010 has posted images of the recently released Hyper Hobby exclusive Transformers Animated Decepticon Dark Commander Black Rodimus over two posts.  You can find the full posts and galleries here and here with some selective images mirrored below.

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Fub Publications have posted a panel from Transformers Timelines Issue 6 on their DeviantArt page that shows Animated Cheetor taking down Rattrap.  You can view the panel by clicking the previous link but here is a copy of the deceription:

"­A panel from the upcoming issue of Transformers Timelines Issue 6: The Stunti-Con-Job. Cheetor and Rattrap together again! But as you can see, it is not exactly a happy reunion!

This is the official continuation of the Animated story, dubbed Season 3.5 by writer Marty Isenberg. Story consult and Art direction by Transformers Animated Art Director Derrick J. Wyatt.

The comic will be sold initially at BotCon 2011 in Pasadena, Ca."

Another auction has appeared on TaoBao for one of the upcoming Botcon 2011 exclusive Transformers Animated Stunticons, this time the auction is for Dragstrip. We have mirrored some of the images, but you can view others on the auction page itself.

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Derrick Wyatt has posted an image of Prison Trypti­con on Twitter
The image is from the BotCon 2011 comic­

­Derrick J Wyatt has posted two new Transformers Animated character designs up on Twitter.  The images are of Transformers Animated Stampy as well as Transformers Animated Chromia.

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Fun Publications, though at the Official G.I. Joe Convention in Orland Florida right now have update their BotCon Twitter account with an image of this years exclusive BotCon 2011 Animated Breakdown in car mode.

Credit to Allspark.com for the story

Botcon.com has been updated with the box art for the BotCon 2011 Transformers Animated Stunticon giftset.  

Personally speaking (as Moonbug) I'm a little disapointed by the design of the box ths year