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The BotCon box set - Part 1

BotCon 2011 was last weekend, and this year's theme was all about Transformers: Animated. The figures, the comic, the guests, the cosplayers... it was heavy with Animated presence. And as a huge fan of Animated, I hated missing out. But … Continue reading

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BotCon final reveal: Motormaster

Dead End, Breakdown, Drag Strip, Wildrider and Motormaster. We're all done now! The original Motormaster was the leader of the group, and everybody else hated him. Now a lot of fans hate this one, because they wanted Wreck-Gar as the … Continue reading

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BotCon reveal: Wildrider

Dead End, Breakdown, Drag Strip and Wildrider. Only one left! The original Wildrider was a stone psycho, and this one looks like one as well. And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' through Previews - May '13 Transformers ROTF: Mindwipe addendum Transformers … Continue reading

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BotCon reveal: Drag Strip

Dead End, Breakdown and now Drag Strip: A girl?! Neat! The original Drag Strip was obsessed with winning at all costs, and that's pretty gender-neutral. Let's hear it for diversity! And now, some more OAFEry:You never had a birthday cake … Continue reading

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BotCon reveal: Breakdown

Last time was Dead End, this time is Breakdown. In G1, Breakdown was the paranoid member of the Stunticons. So who do you think we'll see next? And now, some more OAFEry:My Toy Shrine Transformers BotBots Dimlit & Lumidope reviews … Continue reading

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BotCon first reveal: Dead End

Well, the first exclusive figure for BotCon 2011 was revealed today, and it's Dead End: Don't know who Dead End is? He was the maudlin, depressed member of the Stunticons back in G1, so it looks like Animated is getting … Continue reading

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