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Universe Deluxe Figure Pre-Orders at HTS
by ReverendNash on Tuesday May 13th, 2008  Don't know if anyone beat me to this, but Universe/Classics Sunstreaker, Tankor, Gavatron and Prowl are now available for pre-order at Hasbrotoyshop.com. Check out Prowl, Tankor, Galvatron and Sunstreaker.
Universe Pre-Order Listings at BigBadToyStore.com!
by Primus on Saturday May 3rd, 2008  BBTS has posted listings for the new Transformers Universe action figure series. Get your pre-orders in for Powerglide, Onslaught, Blaster, Heavload, Prowl, Sunstreaker, Tankor (Octane) and many more now listed at BBTS
BotCon 2008 - Universe News Roundup
by bwbm on Thursday May 1st, 2008  Transformers: Universe is pulling an about face and making a roaring comeback with some brand-new toys. Take a look at all of the news we learned at BotCon 2008 in the full article.
BotCon 2008 - Target Exclusive Comic 2-Packs
by Primus on Monday Apr 28th, 2008 
Cincinnati, Ohio – In a panel at BotCon Saturday, the Hasbro team unveiled 2 exclusive action figure comic packs available only at Target later this fall. Each of the two sets is themed around a comic book battle and includes a Deluxe figure, a Voyager figure and the comic that inspired the pack. Read More
BotCon 2008 - New Transformers Universe Revealed
by Primus on Saturday Apr 26th, 2008 
At BOTCON 2008, Hasbro has unveiled new items for the TRANSFORMERS Universe line in Fall 2008. As seen below, TRANSFORMERS Universe continues to deliver the most beloved characters to today’s TRANFORMERS’ kids and fans with updated and realistic designs. Read More
Video Review of Universe Deluxe Sunstreaker
by Primus on Sunday Apr 20th, 2008  Thanks to Dl3anksak47 who has posted a video review of the Classics 2.0 / Universe Sunstreaker deluxe action figue. You may watch the full review here.
Video Review of Universe Classics 2.0 Deluxe Tankor
by on Thursday Apr 17th, 2008  Thanks to "TransformersMatrix" for letting us know of his first look of the Transformers Universe Classics 2.0 deluxe class Tankor figure. The review covers all three modes, transformation, box, and the weapons. Check out this killer triple changer after the jump.
Video Review of Universe Classics 2.0 Deluxe Prowl
by on Wednesday Apr 16th, 2008  Here's my FIRST LOOK Exclusive Video of Transformers Universe Classics 2.0 Prowl. Showing the Details, Features, Transformation and Size Comparison to G1 Prowl, Classics Bumblebee, and Animated Prowl. Watch it now here.
BotCon Threatens Legal Action Over Stolen Toys
by News_Staff on Wednesday Apr 16th, 2008 
Fun Productions' Brian Savage is going on a rampage trying to stop people from selling and buying BotCon items not distributed through the club. He posted a letter on Asian forums threatening legal action if the "stolen" BotCon toys are not returned withing 48 hours. Check out the letter posted on the HK news group Talk.Transformers here
No BotCon 08 Ricochets Left Since April 1st
by bwbm on Friday Apr 4th, 2008  No, it is not a cruel post-April Fools Day joke, the BotCon 2008 free attendee figure Ricochet have been completely spoken since April 1st. According to BotCon.com, where the message is posted, all attendee and dealer registrations received after April 1, 2008 will not receive this figure as all supplies have been exhausted. There are still four viable ways to attend the April 24 - 28 convention in Cincinnati, OH. For these options, click on through.
Australia Toyfair 2008 Universe Report
by bwbm on Friday Apr 4th, 2008  Thanks to "griffin" of Oz Formers, we have some fresh news regarding Transformers: Universe Classics 2.0, and Robot Heroes, which has recently migrated to become a sub-line. Jump in to read about it all.
Aveo Swerve For Sale On Chevrolet Europe Site
by bwbm on Tuesday Mar 25th, 2008  The Transformers: Universe Chevrolet Aveo Swerve figure is available for order on the European Chevrolet store for €12.80 ($20.00 US). The figure first showed up August of last year as a China-only promotion where taking a test drive of a Chevrolet Lova (Chinese version of the Aveo) would net you this puppy. Thanks to "smuggles" of TFormers Community for the heads up!
Transformers Club Exclusive FREE Toy Deadline 3/16!
by News_Staff on Saturday Mar 15th, 2008 
Don't forget to sign up by March 16th to get the 2008 Transformers Collectors' Club FREE Membership Figure - Topspin. Any Transformers Club member who joins or membership is active by March 16, 2008 will receive this figure FREE in the late spring/early summer. Check out the figure and more information on how to register for the Transformers Club at their web site.
BotCon 2008 Shattered Glass Convention Sets Sold Out
by bwbm on Wednesday Feb 27th, 2008  The rumor floating around that the Shattered Glass convention set for BotCon 2008 being sold out is true. When contacted, a representative from Fun Publications has confirmed that the sets are completely sold out. Continue reading.
Club Exclusives: Final Topspin, Info On 5th Gestalt Piece
by bwbm on Thursday Feb 21st, 2008  The Transformers Collectors Club has revealed the final version of the club exclusive Topspin. An active membership by March 16, 2008 will receive the fourth piece of the five-piece gestalt figure sometime in late spring, early summer. With this reveal, the club has also given some information on the final, head piece of the gestalt figure. Click through for the details.
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