Hasbro and Universal Brand Development collaborated to bring to life a true oddity. This is the Back to the Future branded Transformer called Gigawatt. Alongside the release of this transforming ...

Command control systems allow more ways than ever to operate your toy train today, and if you’re new (or you’ve been away ...

Transformers were inspired by a Japanese toy company called Takara. After purchasing the rights to Takara’s shape-shifting robot action figures, they rebranded them as Transformers. Hasbro enlisted ...

Starting in 2007, the Transformers series has managed to spawn six films, including a spin-off feature for the character Bumblebee. With several other projects currently in development, it’s clear ...

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What makes Robosen's version of Optimus Prime superior to the regular Hasbro version that you'd find in Target or Walmart? Well for starters, this Optimus Prime can transform on command, as you won't ...

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Although 12 astronauts have walked on the moon, there are still lots of places to explore on our nearest celestial neighbor. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has developed a lunar lander for an ...

The “robots in disguise” are starting to flaunt their skills. On Friday, Hasbro announced a new partnership with Robosen Robotics (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd, a company specializing in programmable robots, to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Naturally, the rights weren’t properly worked out and the version ...

When the Lego Optimus Prime was announced, everyone was talking. It's a Lego building set which actually transforms, much like the vast majority of Transformers. But when this set releases on June 1, ...

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is coming to theaters this June, and in preparation of the film's upcoming release, Hasbro has unveiled a new line of Transformers toys to go along with the movie.