Australian Transformers Weekly
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Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world. This week in edited :)
This is episode 196, we are recording live on Monday the 29th of July, 2019.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
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Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
Nerdmania 2019
HOLY UNICORN NEWS
HasLab War For Cybertron Unicron Crowdfunding Revealed!
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/07/15/haslab-war-for-cybertron-unicron-crowdfunding-revealed-391400
San Diego Comic-Con 2019 Preview Night Hasbro Booth – War for Cybertron UNICRON On Display
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/07/17/san-diego-comic-con-2019-preview-night-hasbro-booth-unicron-391551
Planet Mode On Display
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/07/18/san-diego-comic-con-2019-war-for-cybertron-unicron-gray-prototype-planet-mode-on-display-392347
How will you get it?
Hasbo Pulse is US$575 to back it, and you have to pledge by end August.,
BBTS has it listed at US$775 (AU$1118)
https://www.bigbadtoystore.com/Product/VariationDetails/97919
Takara Tomy Mall has it listed at 75,000 yen (AU$900)
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/07/17/war-for-cybertron-unicron-to-be-released-in-japan-as-a-takara-tomy-mall-exclusive-391528
And the KOs have started
72cm OS KO of Armada Unicron coming
https://www.facebook.com/VR.TransFans/posts/493152761438088
(no company name to attribute this to)
But is Zeta Toys doing one of their own? ZV-02 Core Star
https://www.tfw2005.com/boards/threads/zeta-toys-unicron-zv-02-core-star.1178221/
SIEGE
Animated Colours Optimus and Megatron - Walmart Exclusives
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/07/18/walmart-35th-anniversary-exclusive-figures-392160
Siege Ratchet - Walgreens Exclusive
https://tformers.com/transformers-siege-ratchet-more-in-hand-photos-showing-repair-bay-mode-and-up-close-details/35368/news.html
… and already spotted in Hong Kong.
Siege Rainmakers 3-Pack & Micromaster 10-Pack Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/07/19/san-diego-comic-con-2019-siege-rainmakers-3-pack-micromaster-10-pack-images-392454
Powerdashers
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/07/25/siege-powerdashers-skydasher-and-drilldasher-cromar-and-zetar-revealed-392868
G1 REISSUES
Soundwave reissue from January now hitting shelves at Walmart
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/02/g1-soundwave-reissue-revealed-380038
Cassettes 3-pack at Hasbro Pulse goes nicely with it
https://hasbropulse.com/collections/preorders/products/transformers-vintage-g1-mini-cassettes-3-pack-gurafi-noizu-decepticon-frenzy
… and there’s more coming in wave 2 …
https://www.facebook.com/kapowtoys.co.uk/posts/2498524280167753
NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max:
Jason
Brad
TCCA BUSINESS
-memberships are being shipped out. Now's the time to sign up and go in the draw for a ….
THIS WILL BE OUR LAST HANGOUT :( the service is going away on August 1st and we haven't found a replacement yet. So we will be back for the next podcast episode but we probably won't be continuing to have the videos on the youtube channel.
OUTRO
End Credits (added in post)
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