This week on Radio Free Cybertron: It’s our annual year in review! We look at the biggest toy, media and event news from throughout the year, plus we follow-up on lots of rumors to see if they panned out or not! Join us as we dissect 2015, the year in Transformers and as we share with you our favorite toys, news and more!
Part 1 - Toys
Combiner Wars All pricepoints but Leader now in US storesA Combiner Wars Scale Chart - Where Does Leader Class Megatron Fit In?MMC Cynicus Images of Color Production Sample For Third Party DJD Member VosMastermind Creations’ Sphinx G1 Mirage-Based Masterpiece Scale Figure Prototype PhotosCONFIRMED - Generations Combiner Wars Devastator Set In Toys R Us ComputerCombiner Wars Hints At Upcoming Releases - First Look At Rodimus, Bumblebee, Ultra Magnus?Combiner Wars Defensor Revealed On New Comic CoversGenerations Devastator, MP-25, G1 Reissues And More New Details Revealed At Hasbro Product MeetingNew Masterpiece Rumors: MP-25 Tracks, MP-26 Road Rage, MP-27 Ironhide?MP-23 Exhaust: The Neverending Story, The Next Chapter Masterpiece Exhaust To Receive Deco Changes In Hopes Of Avoiding Sales Ban?Masterpiece MP-23 Exhaust Delayed Until MarchUK Retailer Kapow Toys Again Ordered To Remove Listing For Masterpiece ExhaustTOP STORY - One-Third of Devastator Seen At Nuremberg Toy Fair Combiner Wars Devastator Is Big, But Just How Tall Is It?Combiner Wars Hot Spot And Groove First Looks At Vehicle Mode DesignsHasbro Invites Transformers Fans To Create Massive Transformer Character To Enlist In The Combiner WarsUnite Warriors UW01 Superion - Official Photos of TakaraTomy Combiner Wars Aerialbots Including SlingshotRobots In Disguise 2015 - TakaraTomy Line To Include Nemesis Prime & Molds From Prime, Generations & AnimatedFirst Look At Collectors Club Lio Convoy Exclusive Recolor Production SamplePreviously Rumored Generations Legends Sharkticon Gnaw and Brawn To Debut In Combiner Wars?Maketoys Announces Re:Master Series - RM-01 Cupola (Chromedome), RM-02 Gun Dog (Hound), RM-03 Hellfire (Inferno)C3 Hobby Show - Action Toys Machine Robo Makes Bandai-Licensed Masterpiece-Style GoBots Generations Megatron New In Hand Photos of Combiner Wars Leader Figure Right on top of each other: TFC Toys OS-02 Detective - Second Entry In Masterpiece-style Series Is Based On G1 HoundMaketoys ReMaster MTRM-02 Gun Dog - Masterpiece-sized Hound FigureCombiner Wars Inventory Listings Confirm Cyclonus In Voyager Assortment, And White Optimus PrimeCombiner Wars - First Hint At How Silverbolt Is Remolded As Cyclonus? And Decepticon Viper The Cobra RattlerC3 Hobby Show - Action Toys Machine Robo Makes Bandai-Licensed Masterpiece-Style GoBotsGenerations Megatron New In Hand Photos of Combiner Wars Leader FigureToy Fair 2015 Combiner Wars Toy Fair 2015 - Combiner Wars Devastator Official Photos of Constructicons And Combined ModeToy Fair 2015 - Combiner Wars Generations Defensor Official PhotosToy Fair 2015 - Generations Leader Class Ultra Magnus With Minimus Ambus Official PicturesGenerations Combiner Wars Leader Megatron Sighted in US StoresGenerations Leader Autobot Megatron - First Look At Figure With Optional StickersCombiner Wars Stunticon Galleries (and Air Raid): Combiner Wars Deluxe Wave 2 Breakdown - In-Hand Photos!Combiner Wars Wave 2 Stunticon Dead End - In-Hand Photos!Generations Combiner Wars Wave 2 Deluxe Offroad - In-Hand Photos!Combiner Wars Generations Menasor Photo Shoot Featuring Default FormationCombiner Wars - Wave 2 Air Raid First In-Hand PhotosFirst Look At Platinum Edition Triple Changers Set With Blitzwing & Astrotrain Raises Interesting QuestionsMaketoys teases Metrotitan version of Utopia for Kilby’s despair.The Ballad of Exhaust Hasbro Asia cancels distribution of Exhaust to its marketsUS Sales Still Blocked By Phillip MorrisRobot Kingdom still intends to fill orders, unclear if US includedGenerations Cyber Series - New, Simplied G1-Inspired Transformers?More Catalog Photos Of Generations Cyber 7 Series Plus G2esque Platinum Triple Changers SetCombiner Wars Quickslinger And Brake-Neck Official Images Of Slingshot And Wildrider FiguresPlatinum Triplechangers Out Of Box Photos of Blitzwing And Astrotrain RecolorsCombiner Wars stuff Generations Combiner Wars Deluxe First Aid - In-Hand Photos Of Wave 3 ProtectobotCombiner Wars Rook Out of Package Pictures of New ProtectobotCombiner Wars Generations Hot Spot Voyager Protectobot In-Hand Pictures Combiner Wars Defensor In Hand Photos Of Generations Protectobot CombinerCombiner Wars Ratchet In The Future? Alternate Head Seen On First Aid Design ArtBotcon stuff! What the what!? They made a new pretender shell!DX9 Reveals Cocomone Retool Of Invisible As GoBot CrasherLet The Floodgates Open! G2 Combiner Wars Begins With Superion!Retailer TFSource’s MP-23 Exhaust Received After-Market Paint Job To Allow For Sale In USHisashi Yuki Teases Unite Warriors Version Of Combiner Wars Defensor With Groovy New LegUnite Warriors UW03 Guardian - Better Photos of TakaraTomy’s Combiner Wars Defensor With Deluxe-sized GrooveFirst Look At Platinum Series Reissue Trypticon In BoxTransformers Legends LG15 Nightbird Shadow, LG16 Slipstream, and LG17 Blackwidow Confirmed, Pre-ordersReformatted R-13 Spartan - New Photos Of Impactor HomageDX9 D06 Carry - New Color Test Shot Photo Of Non-Rodimus Prime FigureSomewhere in here should be the first announcement of MP Primal, too.Combiner Wars & Combiner Hunters - Fan Built Combiner Victorion Revealed In New USA Today ArticleSighted at US Retail, Combiner Wars Titan Class Devastator Up For Preorder At ToysRUs, Ships 7/29Original G2 Defensor Photo Gallery Shows Rarely Seen Unreleased CombinerSDCC 2015 - Combiner Wars G2 Menasor Revealed!SDCC 2015 - Official Art For Victorion and G2 Superion’s Package - Powerglide’s G2 Debut!SDCC 2015 - More Looks At Fan Built Combiner Victorion Shows Interesting New FeaturesSDCC 2015 - First Look At Fan Built Combiner VictorionNext Masterpiece Rumor - MP-28 to be Hound?The Return Of The Unreleased G2 Stunticons To Ebay!First Image Of Titan Wars Blaster? DX9 D07 Tyrant - New Image Of Third Party Masterpiece-scale Galvatron Analogue To Face Off Against CarryI Can’t Believe It’s Not Cliffjumper! Next Masterpiece To Be MP-21R ‘Bumblebee Red Body’ Coming In December - MP-21R Red Bumblebee Masterpiece Transformers Figure Coming From Takara Tomy Winter 2015TFSS 4.0 Combiner Form Named: Meet Thunder Mayhem & TFSS 4.0 - A Closer Look At Thunder Mayhem’s HeadsculptStomp & Chomp Grimlock Returns In Robots In Disguise ColorsComing Soon - Year of The Monkey Optimus Primal!Fansproject Function-X9 Positum - Headmaster Alligatorcon Optimus Prime Revealed!MakeToys MCB-03 Pandinus - Color Photo Of Scorponok-ish Third Party FigureCombiner Wars Onslaught Alternate Robot Head Sculpt RevealedNext Masterpiece’s Hint: New Version of Hot Rod In The WorksUnite Warriors UW-05 Convoy Grand Prime Autobot Combiner RevealedMasterpiece Hot Rod and Shockwave!New Transformers Trademark Found - Titans Return!Generations Power Master Optimus Prime Inventory Listing - Coming To Titan Wars? NYCC 2015 - Hasbro To Reveal Prime Wars Trilogy With Titans Return, Successor To Combiner WarsNew HighRes Images MP-28 Rodimus Show Masterpiece, Scale Comparison, AccessoriesNew Images MP-29 Shockwave “Laserwave” Show Masterpiece Figure and AccessoriesTitans Return - Voyager Sentinel Prime Official Product ImagesBotcon 2016 Next Boxset Reveal Predacon General CicadaconJust Announced - MP-11NR Masterpiece Ramjet Limited Edition ExclusiveCombiner Wars G2 Menasor Boxset - More Photos Of The Recolored Stunticons | Combiner Wars G2 Stunticons First In Hand Photos From Menasor BoxsetJust Announced - MP-30 To Be Masterpiece Ratchet - Updated With More PhotosUnite Warriors - Up Close With The Newly Armed ConstructiconsFirst Image, Pricing & Release Date For Titans Return Fortress Maximus?Voting Over: Cast Your Vote For Transformers Titans Return Poll - Trypticon, Scorponok?, or Omega Supreme?The Titans Return Fan Vote Results Are In And The Next Titan Class Has Been ChosenCombiner Wars 2016 Wave 2 Sky Lynx - First In-Hand Photo!Packaging Art For Titans Return Fortress Maximus & Powermaster Optimus Prime - Titan Master Ginrai?Hasbro Toy Fair 2016 Sneak Peek! Official Images of G2 Bruticus, Alt-Modes, Powermaster Optimus Prime, & Fortress Maximus Art!Squint at the pixels! Unite Warriors Galvatronus Revealed - Sort Of! But It Only Adds More QuestionsUnite Warriors Defensor First In Hand Gallery With Many PhotosUnite Warriors UW-06 Grand Galvatron TakaraTomy Galvatronus RevealedUnite Warriors Grand Galvatron New Larger Pictures Of Combiner SetTitans Return Test Shot! Leader Class Blaster Surfaces On Chinese Auction SiteCombiner Wars G2 Superion In-Hand Photos!First Look - Masterpiece Optimus Primal Early Design Model ImagesPart 2 - Media, Comics, Events and Misc.
RID 2015 Robots in Disguise 2015 Cast List And Main Voice ActorsUSA Today Awards The Transformers Vs. GI Joe ‘Most Insane Read of 2014’Hasbro Files For Trademarks On Go-Bots, Securing Name For Toys, Games, TV, DVD, Movies, and More!Hasbro and IDW Celebrate 10 Years By Extending Their RelationshipHasbro Cartoon Library Returns - Transformers Series Available For Free StreamingUPDATED: Robots In DIsguise Exhibit At Indianapolis Children’s Museum Shows Off Unproduced Voyager Starscream PrototypeRobots in Disguise Debuted in the USChallenge Of The GoBots Volume Two Available On DVD, Features Robo-Force Special As ExtraParamount Eyeballs Transformers Cinematic Universe, Enlists Akiva Goldsman To Head Writer’s Room - Bay To Direct TF5?Unpublished Marvel Comics Adaptation of Dweller In The Depths Revealed By Dave HuntHasbro Quarterly Earnings Call Hasbro Sales Jump Lead By Transformers, Marvel, Boys Toys LinesHasbro CEO Brian Goldner Confirms Transformers Cinematic Universe Plan With Transformers 5 Expected in 2017Paramount’s Rob Moore says Michael Bay is working on TF 5BotCon Registration Delayed, Hotel Block FullBreaking News: Transformers Taps “Walking Dead” Writer Robert Kirkman for Spinoff & SequelsRegistration For TFCon Charlotte In October Now Live With 20+ Weeks To SpareBotcon 2015 - Further Clarification On Scope of IP-Infringing Product BanHasbro at Global Consumer Conference 2015 - Transformers Cinematic Universe Plans Including Possible Bumblebee MovieBotcon Update! BotCon 2015 Schedule Now OnlineBotcon 2015 - Official Site Updates With Airport-To-Venue Transit InfoI’ve made this handy infographic to illustrate the proposed transit routeTransformers Devastation AnnouncedSDCC 2015 - Hasbro Partners With Machinima To Make Combiner Wars Animated Series!Michael Bay on Transformers 5 - “I Have Not Committed”Oh, and Botcon 2016 is in April in Louisville KentuckyNYCC 2015 - Combiner Wars Animated Series Preview, Titan Wars Official Announcement? Hasbro Files US Trademark Application For Cybertron ConTransformers: Earth Wars Revealed! New IOS/Android Game Beta Features Toy-Based Models And… Is That Titans Return Soundwave?And as one game comes, another must go: Transformers Rising Mobile Game Scrapped - DeNA To Pull Plug November 30thGallery - Transformers: The Movie Cels And Background ImagesCityneon Secures Rights To Transformers Exhibitions And Events what the whatOh, it’s for this? The Transformers Experience 2016 Coming From Victory Hill and HasbroHasbro 2015 Investor Day - Placeholder Logo For Transformers 5, Plus The Return of Micronauts As A Transformers SublineIDW Comics Review - Sins Of The Wreckers #1Hasbro Cinematic Universe In Development! Micronauts, Visionaries, GI Joe, Rom Spaceknight & MASK - But No Transformers?Mark Wahlberg Confirms His Return For Transformers 5 In InterviewTransformers Collectors Club New Membership Expiration Date - What Does It Mean?More Than Meets The Eye Wins Comics Alliance Award For Continued Excellence In Serial ComicsMore Than Meets The Eye’s James Roberts Takes The Comics Alliance Award For Outstanding Writer Of 2015