Exclusive Looks at Transformers Dark of the Moon Kre-O Action Figures

Just in are exclusive looks at Transformers toy images from the Kre-O line that Hasbro is hoping to dethrone Lego with. Don't they read their own TF stories? Foolish Megatron... Anywho, here are some looks at the upcoming Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Starscream and Ratchet Kre-O sets. These figures are looking more like robots this time, they even included a Mini-bot-mate to keep everything real cute. Check out the images after the jump.

In fall 2011, Hasbro will bring action and adventure to the construction aisle with the introduction of the KRE-O brand. From favorite characters and high quality materials to unique accessories and collectible KREON figures, the KRE-O collection will excite builders of all ages. At launch, the KRE-O brand will offer twelve building sets featuring popular TRANSFORMERS characters. Each KRE-O TRANSFORMERS set features ‘MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE,’ with two types of builds: deconstruct a robot to create a vehicle, disassemble the vehicle to build a robot. Packed with play, most sets come complete with themed accessories and a poseable KREON figures in robot or human form.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS MIRAGE Set

(Ages 6 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Available: Fall 2011)

Go from ‘robot’ to ‘racecar’ with the KRE-O TRANSFORMERS MIRAGE set. Featuring more than 100 KRE-O building pieces and a cool KREON figure, builders can take their AUTOBOT action on the go. Just place the included KREON figure inside the constructed ‘race car’ vehicle and get ready to shift your imagination into high gear.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS AUTOBOT JAZZ Set

(Ages 6 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Available: Fall 2011)

Take this TRANSFORMERS character’s motto to heart, "Do it with style or don't bother doing it." Complete with more than 90 KRE-O pieces and one KREON figure, builders can assemble the KRE-O TRANSFORMERS AUTOBOT JAZZ set in either ‘vehicle’ mode or ‘robot’ mode for multiple ways to play. Once assembled, just open the door to this super cool sports ‘vehicle’ to take your KREON figure for a ride.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS PROWL Set

(Ages 6 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $14.99/Available: Fall 2011)

The KRE-O TRANSFORMERS PROWL set is ready to help builders enforce order in the AUTOBOT world. Assemble PROWL in ‘robot’ mode or create a police car to hit the road in ‘vehicle’ mode. Open the car door and place the included KREON figure inside for a KRE-O TRANSFORMERS adventure! Set includes ‘handcuffs,’ ‘weapon,’ and more than 150 KRE-O pieces.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS SIDESWIPE Set

(Ages 7 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $19.99/Available: Fall 2011)

Get your building skills ready for the road. The KRE-O TRANSFORMERS SIDESWIPE set includes more than 200 KRE-O pieces so kids can convert from the traditional TRANSFORMERS SIDESWIPE figure to a ‘sports car.’ In ‘vehicle’ mode, the car door will open and builders can place the included KREON figure inside for a ride. Or, attach accessories to the figure in ‘robot’ mode to prepare SIDESWIPE for battle.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS BUMBLEBEE Set

(Ages 7 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $24.99/Available: Fall 2011)

Bring the popular BUMBLEBEE character to life like never before! The 2-in-1 KRE-O TRANSFORMERS BUMBLEBEE set allows fans to create and recreate their favorite AUTOBOT character in ‘robot’ mode or in ‘vehicle’ mode. In ‘robot’ mode, builders can convert the wings on BUMBLEBEE into a glider for KREON figures to balance on. In ‘vehicle’ mode, open up the driver’s door and take up to two KREON figures for a spin. Set includes two KREON figures and more than 300 pieces. Available at most major retailers nationwide and HasbroToyShop.com.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS MEGATRON Set

(Ages 8 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $29.99/Available: Fall 2011)

Lead the DECEPTICONS into battle with the KRE-O TRANSFORMERS MEGATRON set! Kids can build the menacing MEGATRON character in ‘truck’ mode or ‘robot’ mode, complete with ‘pincers,’ a launcher brick for awesome blasting action, and a secret jail cell available in both modes for captured AUTOBOT mini figures. Set includes more than 275 pieces and two KREON figures.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS SENTINEL PRIME Set

(Ages 8 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $39.99/Available: Fall 2011)

Go on a mission for advanced builders. The KRE-O TRANSFORMERS SENTINEL PRIME set allows kids to assemble this character in ‘robot’ mode to create a powerful AUTOBOT with included shield and sword accessories or enjoy classic vehicle play by assembling the more than 350 KRE-O pieces into a fire truck complete with two ladders and three KREON figures. The KRE-O TRANSFORMERS SENTINEL PRIME set also features a launcher brick for blasting action in both modes.

KRE-O TRANSFORMERS OPTIMUS PRIME Set

(Ages 8 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $59.99/Available: Fall 2011)

‘Roll out’ and get hands on with the biggest building set in the KRE-O line up: the KRE-O TRANSFORMERS OPTIMUS PRIME set. Complete with more than 500 pieces, the largest amount featured in any of the 2011 KRE-O sets, builders can assemble the popular OPTIMUS PRIME character in ‘vehicle’ mode as the notable semi-hauler or in ‘robot’ mode to create the leader of the AUTOBOTS. When in ‘vehicle’ mode, the truck’s removable cab converts into a mini-command station and the trailer opens to fit the two motorcycles and four unique KREON figures included with the set. The trailer can also be disassembled and built into a command center playset for the KREON figures. When in ‘robot’ mode, builders can blast into action with a projectile launching brick! The KRE-O TRANSFORMERS OPTIMUS PRIME set includes orange traffic cones and cool decorative decals.

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