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* The first wave of Mini-Cons consists of [[Divebomb (RID)|Divebomb]], [[Dragonus]], [[Sawback]], and [[Slipstream (RID)|Slipstream]], and will hit retail in the fall of 2015. Future waves include Beastbox and Buzzsaw (Autobots), and Ratbat, Sandsting, Sliver (Decepticons), and Wolfwire and Velocirazor (???). | |||
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** Clips from upcoming ''[[Transformers: Rescue Bots (cartoon)|Rescue Bots]]'' episodes introduced [[Blurr (Prime)|Blurr]], [[High Tide]], and [[Salvage (RB)|Salvage]], the "Rescue Force recruits". | ** Clips from upcoming ''[[Transformers: Rescue Bots (cartoon)|Rescue Bots]]'' episodes introduced [[Blurr (Prime)|Blurr]], [[High Tide]], and [[Salvage (RB)|Salvage]], the "Rescue Force recruits". | ||
** One of the ''Robots in Disguise'' slides revealed that the franchise will receive a [[McDonald's]] promotion. This will presumably be done in conjunction with ''[[My Little Pony]]'', as their presentation also referenced the chain. | ** One of the ''Robots in Disguise'' slides revealed that the franchise will receive a [[McDonald's]] promotion. This will presumably be done in conjunction with ''[[My Little Pony]]'', as their presentation also referenced the chain. | ||
** The Deployers and their Mini-Cons were stated as being modeled specifically on the play pattern of the original [[Soundwave (G1)|Soundwave]]. | |||
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| Date | February 14–17, 2014 | ||||||
| City | New York, NY | ||||||
| Venue | The Times Center | ||||||
Toy Fair 2014, hosted in New York City from February 14–17, boasts "over 25,000 attendees, 345,500 square feet of exhibit space, 100,000 products with over 7,000 never before seen in the world, 1200+ exhibitors, [and] 1000 global media representatives."
MediaWiki was invited to Hasbro's 2014 Collector-Fan Media Day at The Times Center on Saturday, February 14, and wiki contributors Matt Karpowich and David Willis attended. Following a presentation starting at 1pm, fan representatives were allowed into Hasbro's product showroom.
Coverage
Venue and showroom
Rescue Bots
Robots in Disguise (2015)
Legion
1-Step Changers
Warriors
Mini-Cons
- The first wave of Mini-Cons consists of Divebomb, Dragonus, Sawback, and Slipstream, and will hit retail in the fall of 2015. Future waves include Beastbox and Buzzsaw (Autobots), and Ratbat, Sandsting, Sliver (Decepticons), and Wolfwire and Velocirazor (???).
Deployers
Mega Optimus Prime
Super Bumblebee
Generations
Legends
Deluxe Class
Voyager Class
Leader Class
Titan Class
Kre-O
Hero Mashers
Notes
- Presenting for the Transformers team were Jerry Jivoin and John Warden. Also at the event were former Transformers marketing team members Greg Lombardo (representing Play-Doh) and Mike Verret (presenting for Jurassic World).
- Clips from upcoming Rescue Bots episodes introduced Blurr, High Tide, and Salvage, the "Rescue Force recruits".
- One of the Robots in Disguise slides revealed that the franchise will receive a McDonald's promotion. This will presumably be done in conjunction with My Little Pony, as their presentation also referenced the chain.
- The Deployers and their Mini-Cons were stated as being modeled specifically on the play pattern of the original Soundwave.
