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'''Cybertron Con 2013''' | '''Cybertron Con 2013''' was to be held at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing, China from [[August 15]] to [[August 19]], [[2013]]. It was jointly organized by One TV and Hasbro China. Directly after the convention, the space would have been given over to the [[Transformers China Exhibition]]. Ongoing difficulty with the venue resulted in the organizers deciding to cancel the convention.<ref>[http://www.thebeijinger.com/blog/2013/08/08/transformers-convention-be-rescheduled-expo-moved Transformers Convention to be Rescheduled, Expo Moved]</ref> | ||
==Merchandise== | ==Merchandise== | ||
===Convention-exclusive toys=== | ===Convention-exclusive toys=== | ||
*'''Beast Hunters [[Optimus Prime (WFC)|Optimus Prime]]''' | *'''''[[Beast Hunters (toyline)|Beast Hunters]]'' [[Optimus Prime (WFC)/toys#CybertronConUltimate|"First Edition" Beast Hunter Optimus Prime]]''' (branded "Hasbro") | ||
:A | :A specially-packaged version of ''[[Transformers: Prime (toyline)|Prime:]] Beast Hunters'' Ultimate Class Beast Hunter Optimus Prime as part of the ''[[Thrilling 30]]'' line. | ||
*'''''Beast Hunters'' "Shockwave's Lab"''' (branded "Hasbro") | |||
:Redecos of ''Beast Hunters'' Voyager Class [[Shockwave (WFC)#CybertronCon|Shockwave]] and [[Cyberverse (toyline)|Cyberverse]] Commander Class [[Predaking (Prime)#CybertronCon|Predaking]]. A similar set was also released as a [[Hasbro Toy Shop]] exclusive in the US (also available at [[San Diego Comic-Con]] 2013), with the Shockwave figure being unchanged between the two sets and even the packaging being identical (except for some different stickers to differentiate between the two). The only change is the included Predaking figure, which is cast in translucent and opaque orange plastic instead of the American version's translucent and opaque blue plastics. | |||
*'''''[[Henkei! Henkei! Transformers (toyline)|Henkei! Henkei!]]'' [[Jetfire_(G1)#Henkei.21_Henkei.21|Jetfire]]''' (branded "TakaraTomy") | |||
:The first entry into the ''Henkei! Henkei!'' line since 2009, Jetfire is similar to ''Henkei Henkei'' Skyfire, but with more white, metallic red paint, Decepticon insignias, a lack of chrome parts, and a monochrome blue box with English text instead of Japanese, down to the use of the Hasbro-market name "Jetfire" as opposed to "Skyfire". | |||
*'''''[[The Transformers: Masterpiece|Masterpiece]]'' [[Grimlock (G1)/toys#Masterpiece|Grimlock]]''' (branded "Hasbro") | |||
:A reissue of TakaraTomy's ''Masterpiece'' Grimlock figure in new Hasbro-branded Chinese-themed packaging and with a new [[collector coin]]. | |||
==References== | |||
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| Date | August 15-August 19, 2013 | ||||||
| City | Beijing, China | ||||||
| Venue | China Millennium Monument | ||||||
Cybertron Con 2013 was to be held at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing, China from August 15 to August 19, 2013. It was jointly organized by One TV and Hasbro China. Directly after the convention, the space would have been given over to the Transformers China Exhibition. Ongoing difficulty with the venue resulted in the organizers deciding to cancel the convention.[1]
Merchandise
[edit]Convention-exclusive toys
[edit]- Beast Hunters "First Edition" Beast Hunter Optimus Prime (branded "Hasbro")
- A specially-packaged version of Prime: Beast Hunters Ultimate Class Beast Hunter Optimus Prime as part of the Thrilling 30 line.
- Beast Hunters "Shockwave's Lab" (branded "Hasbro")
- Redecos of Beast Hunters Voyager Class Shockwave and Cyberverse Commander Class Predaking. A similar set was also released as a Hasbro Toy Shop exclusive in the US (also available at San Diego Comic-Con 2013), with the Shockwave figure being unchanged between the two sets and even the packaging being identical (except for some different stickers to differentiate between the two). The only change is the included Predaking figure, which is cast in translucent and opaque orange plastic instead of the American version's translucent and opaque blue plastics.
- Henkei! Henkei! Jetfire (branded "TakaraTomy")
- The first entry into the Henkei! Henkei! line since 2009, Jetfire is similar to Henkei Henkei Skyfire, but with more white, metallic red paint, Decepticon insignias, a lack of chrome parts, and a monochrome blue box with English text instead of Japanese, down to the use of the Hasbro-market name "Jetfire" as opposed to "Skyfire".
- Masterpiece Grimlock (branded "Hasbro")
- A reissue of TakaraTomy's Masterpiece Grimlock figure in new Hasbro-branded Chinese-themed packaging and with a new collector coin.
References
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