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'''The Transformers Menagerie''' is a column in the [[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club (magazine)|Collectors' Club magazine]] | '''''The Transformers Menagerie''''' is a column in the [[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club (magazine)|Collectors' Club magazine]] from [[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 49|issue #49]] to [[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 54|issue #54]] by [[Jim Sorenson]]. It promises to trace the evolution of [[Primitive]]s throughout the years, and is presented as a series of in-universe essays by [[Perceptor (G1)|Perceptor]]. | ||
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*[[The Transformers Menagerie issue 1|#1]] | |||
*[[The Transformers Menagerie issue 2|#2]] | |||
*[[The Transformers Menagerie issue 3|#3]] | |||
*[[The Transformers Menagerie issue 4|#4]] | |||
*[[The Transformers Menagerie issue 5|#5]] | |||
}} | |||
==Installments== | ==Installments== | ||
*{{anchor|Part1}}'''Part 1: Cassette Technology''' — The creation of [[Cryo-Condor]]s [[Laserbeak (G1)|Laserbeak]] and [[Buzzsaw (G1)|Buzzsaw]] and [[Cougaraider]] [[Ravage (G1)|Ravage]] as [[Decepticon Mini-Cassette|Recordicons]]. Also the later creation of [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]] and the [[Autobot]]s' [[Autobot Mini-Cassette|Recordabots]]. {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 49|Part 1}} | *{{anchor|Part1}}'''Part 1: Cassette Technology''' — The creation of [[Cryo-Condor]]s [[Laserbeak (G1)|Laserbeak]] and [[Buzzsaw (G1)|Buzzsaw]] and [[Cougaraider]] [[Ravage (G1)|Ravage]] as [[Decepticon Mini-Cassette|Recordicons]]. Also the later creation of [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]] and the [[Autobot]]s' [[Autobot Mini-Cassette|Recordabots]]. {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 49|Part 1}} | ||
*{{anchor|Part1}}'''Part 2: The Dinobots''' — | *{{anchor|Part1}}'''Part 2: The Dinobots''' — The creation of the [[Dinobot (G1)|Dinobots]] and the implications for the future of the Transformer race. {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 50|Part 2}} | ||
*{{anchor|Part3}}'''Part 3: The Insecticons''' — | *{{anchor|Part3}}'''Part 3: The Insecticons''' — How the [[Insecticon (G1)|Insecticon]]s came to be, and their many abilities. {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 51|Part 3}} | ||
*{{anchor|Part4}}'''Part 4: The Terrorcons''' — The unclear origins of the [[Terrorcon (G1)|Terrorcon]]s, and their ability to combine into [[Abominus (G1)|Abominus]]. {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 53|Part 4}} | |||
*{{anchor|Part5}}'''Part 5: The Predacons''' — The influence of the [[Predacon (G1)|Predacon]]s on the [[Predacon (BW)|future evolution]] of the Cybertronian race. {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 54|Part 5}} | |||
==Notes== | |||
*Sorenson wrote the "Menagerie" articles with the intention of being set in a [[Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Sunbow cartoon]]-esque continuity, possibly the ''[[Transformers: Wings Universe|Wings Universe]]'', but [[Fun Publications]] never made a formal declaration of which, if any, continuity the articles were set in.<ref>[https://www.allspark.com/forums/topic/140167-ama-bish-jesse-jim/?p=3538017 Post by Jim S (Jim Sorenson) at the Allspark Forums, 2017/06/22]</ref> | |||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | |||
* [https://sites.google.com/site/goingfullsorenson/transformers-menagerie Annotations for The Transformers Menagerie on Google Sites, by Jennifer Alexis Carlo] | |||
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[[Category:Reference texts]] | [[Category:Reference texts]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:48, 15 May 2024
The Transformers Menagerie is a column in the Collectors' Club magazine from issue #49 to issue #54 by Jim Sorenson. It promises to trace the evolution of Primitives throughout the years, and is presented as a series of in-universe essays by Perceptor.
| The Transformers Menagerie issues | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Installments
[edit]- Part 1: Cassette Technology — The creation of Cryo-Condors Laserbeak and Buzzsaw and Cougaraider Ravage as Recordicons. Also the later creation of Ratbat and the Autobots' Recordabots. Part 1
- Part 2: The Dinobots — The creation of the Dinobots and the implications for the future of the Transformer race. Part 2
- Part 3: The Insecticons — How the Insecticons came to be, and their many abilities. Part 3
- Part 4: The Terrorcons — The unclear origins of the Terrorcons, and their ability to combine into Abominus. Part 4
- Part 5: The Predacons — The influence of the Predacons on the future evolution of the Cybertronian race. Part 5
Notes
[edit]- Sorenson wrote the "Menagerie" articles with the intention of being set in a Sunbow cartoon-esque continuity, possibly the Wings Universe, but Fun Publications never made a formal declaration of which, if any, continuity the articles were set in.[1]
