Based on big-screen works and centered around the movie series, the 'Transformers Studio Series' has finally launched a major new release recently!
Transformers, overseen by the internationally renowned toy manufacturer 'Hasbro', can be said to be the most widely known transforming robot IP. For over forty years since 1984, it has consistently been loved by fans. With the multi-faceted support of media such as animation, comics, and games, the physical toys have also garnered significant attention from collectors. Among them, the movie-themed Studio Series is particularly outstanding, not only including characters from multiple live-action films but also extending its reach to various works such as animated movies and video games. Its future development is truly promising and limitless!
Today's unboxing report will bring the latest wave of Studio Series movie edition figures to all toy enthusiasts who love Transformers. Without further ado, let's dive right into the main topic!
▼ The stars of this unboxing include three Deluxe Class, three Voyager Class, and two Leader Class figures.
▼ The side of the outer box features character portraits, allowing players to identify them easily even when stored.
▼ 'Constructicon Bonecrusher', taken from 'The Transformers: The Movie', is a member of the Constructicons, a Decepticon warrior who is more enthusiastic about destruction than construction. He mimics an Earth bulldozer and can combine with other members to form the colossal destroyer 'Devastator'.
▼ The new design faithfully recreates his animated appearance as much as possible.
▼ The head sculpt also adopts the bare-faced design from the animation.
▼ Possesses medium-to-high flexibility and articulation, and a solid, satisfying feel.
▼ Vehicle mode, recreating the classic bulldozer form once again.
▼ The Decepticon insignia inside the shovel is naturally indispensable. Long live the Decepticons!
▼ 'Constructicon Scrapper', from 'The Transformers: The Movie', is the leader of the Constructicon team. He mimics a loader and was once Cybertron's foremost engineer, possessing exceptional talent in construction and design. He now leads the Constructicon team, using Devastator's unparalleled might to carry out Megatron's destruction orders.
▼ This figure's appearance can be described as the ultimate three-dimensional realization of the G1 animation, with intricate details meticulously rendered across all parts of the body.
▼ The head sculpt also faithfully recreates his appearance from the animation.
▼ The articulation is impressive, allowing for many dynamic poses when utilizing the joints effectively!
▼ In addition to the small black rifle, he can also wield two purple rifles disassembled from Devastator's large cannon, offering more diverse play options when combined.
▼ Two out of six Constructicons have appeared! Let's eagerly await the arrival of the remaining four members!
▼In vehicle mode, all attached armaments can be mounted onto the loader simultaneously!
▼ The highly anticipated "Devastator" has already seen two members debut! We can't wait to collect all the members~
▼"Jazz" (Autobot Jazz), inspired by the 1986 animated film "The Transformers: The Movie," is Optimus Prime's most trusted aide. In the Japanese continuity, he holds the position of Autobot Vice Commander, excelling in improvisational combat. His optimistic and easygoing nature makes him beloved by his comrades, and his passion for Earth's pop culture and music makes him an indispensable asset for the Autobots' operations on Earth. This release features a reissue with new packaging, so friends who missed Jazz before, don't miss this chance to add him to your collection!
▼Adopting the sleek animated design, faithfully recreating his classic appearance from the show.
▼The head sculpt naturally retains Jazz's classic visor design.
▼By utilizing the full range of articulation, you can easily pose him in various cool action stances!
▼He can also be combined with previous effect parts to showcase his full firepower.
▼In vehicle mode, the silhouette largely pays homage to the original Porsche model. However, due to copyright issues, the original number 4 has been changed to 14. The included weapons can be mounted on the roof.
▼"Wheeljack (Que)" (also translated as "Ah-Jick"), inspired by the 2011 live-action film "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," serves as the Autobots' weapons supplier, responsible for researching and developing various armaments to support his comrades. His Earth disguise mode is a Mercedes-Benz E550. As a side note, the name "Que" is a clear homage to "Q," the quartermaster who provides James Bond with various gadgets in the famous spy film series "007."
▼This new mold faithfully recreates the appearance of this intellectual character and includes two weapons for posing.
▼The head was designed with the famous scientist Albert Einstein as inspiration, and this toy faithfully reproduces his hairstyle and features.
▼The naginata and rifle can be held separately.
▼They can also be combined into a single weapon for use, like this.
▼In vehicle mode, it faithfully recreates the Mercedes-Benz E550 he mimicked in the film.
▼With full authorization from Mercedes-Benz, both the front and rear of the vehicle are accurately reproduced, a truly delightful sight!
▼"Ironhide", inspired by his appearance in the video game "Transformers: War for Cybertron," is Optimus Prime's most loyal warrior and toughest veteran, sworn to defend the Autobots' belief in justice. He transforms into a Cybertronian-style red truck. This release, following a familiar toy tradition, is a repaint and minor retool of the series' medic, Ratchet.
▼Equipped with formidable firepower, the giant battle axe perfectly complements Ironhide's valiant veteran combat prowess.
The head sculpt, of course, faithfully recreates the in-game design.
Just like previous entries in the series, the right arm features a mechanism for detaching and attaching weaponry, and the detached arm can even be hidden on the back. This design is truly a huge bonus!
The colossal double-bladed axe is incredibly powerful! Every true man should have one to never admit defeat!
In vehicle mode, it highly restores the robust vehicle form from the game. The transformation process and design are also very interesting, definitely worth experiencing firsthand!
Autobot's strongest iron guard, charging into battle!
"Sentinel Prime", originating from the 2024 animated film "Transformers One", is the current Prime of Cybertron, enjoying immense popularity. However, he is actually a traitor who, for his own selfish reasons, caused the demise of the Thirteen Primes overnight. He secretly colluded with the Quintesson race, exploiting Cybertron's lower-class miners. His evil deeds were eventually exposed by Orion Pax and his companions, leading to his death at the hands of an enraged D-16.
The appearance of Sentinel Prime from the movie is magnificently recreated, and the blue and yellow color scheme just has that traitorous scent to it (sniff).
The head sculpt, with its incredibly detailed sculpting, is truly astonishing.
Compared to the mainline toy version, this iteration is much closer to the movie's appearance, and its rich panel lining gives it a strong sense of depth.
It comes with a beam shield and two cannon barrels as weaponry.
However, the most surprising aspect of this toy is undoubtedly its battle mode! First, combine the weapons, flip out the mask hidden in the chest, deploy the shoulder cannon barrels, slide the arm to reveal the hand cannon, flip out the cannon barrels hidden in the legs, and then adjust the chest armor to recreate the heavily armed form from the movie's final battle!
The playability of transforming the robot mode via its internal mechanisms is truly fascinating and highly worth acquiring for a full experience!
Although his fate wasn't great, for the sake of his coolness, we still recommend collecting one for Megatron to use as a punching bag, perhaps (?)
In vehicle mode, it transforms into a Cybertronian-style fighter jet, and all weapons can be mounted on the fuselage!
"Shockwave", inspired by "Transformers: Dark of the Moon", is the logic-driven, cold-blooded Decepticon scientist who controlled the massive "Driller" in Chicago to battle the Autobots and humans. He transforms into an alien-style tank. This is a re-release with new packaging, and it similarly includes proportionally scaled Wheelie, Brains, and a NEST Paratrooper figure.
The details in robot mode are truly dazzling, as if he stepped right out of the movie.
Even the head is meticulously crafted, and areas like the chest armor feature exquisite paint applications.
The included small accessories add even more fun to play.
The articulation is also excellent, with the right arm's energy tube made from soft plastic to minimize interference with arm movement.
I truly hope they release his giant Driller someday!
In vehicle mode, it's an alien tank brimming with incredible details. Faced with such battle-damaged paintwork, I imagine it's hard not to be tempted, isn't it?
▼"Optimus Prime", in his Knight form from "Transformers: Age of Extinction", was gravely wounded by the surprise attack of the human Cemetery Wind unit. He went into hiding on Earth for a time, but upon his return, he scanned a new vehicle mode and simultaneously transformed into a medieval knight, leading the Autobots and humanity to face an even darker threat.
▼We believe many collectors adore this "Knight Optimus" design, and it's truly a delight to see it re-created with new technology.
▼The head sculpt and chest area boast the highest density of intricate details.
▼If the large backpack isn't to your liking, the designers have included a clever "detachable backpack" feature, allowing for an even more accurate portrayal of his on-screen appearance.
▼Articulation has also seen significant improvement, making dynamic poses, such as standing with both hands resting on his longsword, effortlessly achievable!
▼The included wrist blades can be attached to his arms, recreating iconic battle scenes.
▼The shield can also be expanded by attaching and detaching parts, showcasing its deployed form.
▼No matter how formidable the obstacles, this eternal Prime always leads the Autobots through every challenge.
▼In vehicle mode, it faithfully recreates the Western Star 4900 truck, with weapons storable at the rear. It's worth noting that this transformation process is completely different from previous Knight Optimus figures, so be sure to experience the innovative engineering and design firsthand!
▼And that concludes our unboxing report for the Transformers Generations Movie Series! Each figure boasts ingenious transformations and enjoyable dual modes. To all Transformers fans, do not miss out on this wave of excellent releases! We'll see you in the next unboxing report!
