2009

«	2009	»

The year 2009 (MMIX) is the 25th year since the Transformers brand began. This is being used as a marketing aspect on many products.

For further information, see: Transformers timeline

Non-Fiction

Events

July

• July 1 — General Motors, manufacturer of several alt modes for the live-action film series, files for US government-assisted bankruptcy protection.

Media

Television

• Transformers Animated Season 3: episodes 30–42

Movies

• Revenge of the Fallen

Direct-to-video

• ?

Comics

IDW

• Transformers: Spotlight (irregular 1-shots)
  • Spotlight: Jazz
  • Spotlight: Drift
  • Spotlight: Cliffjumper
  • Spotlight: Metroplex
• All Hail Megatron (#7–16, 16 issues)
• Best of UK: City of Fear (#1–5, 5 issues)
• Transformers Animated (volumes 6–12, at least 14 volumes)
• Alliance (#2–4, 4 issues)
• Defiance (#1–4, 4 issues)
• Maximum Dinobots (#2–5, 5 issues)
• Revenge of the Fallen Movie Adaptation (#1–4, 4 issues)
• Best of UK: Prey (#1–5, 5 issues)
• Tales of the Fallen (#1–5, 6 issues)
• The Transformers (issues 1–2, ongoing)
• The Transformers: Bumblebee (issues 1, 4 issues)

Titan Magazines

• TBD

Comic Bun Bun

• Henkei! Henkei! Transformers (chapters 4–12, 12 chapters)
  • Collected edition volume 1 (chapter 1–6)

Brain-Navi Comics

• The Stargate Battles collected edition

Books

• Transformers: The Veiled Threat
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen novelization
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: The Junior Novel
• Metal Warriors

Profile Books

• Masters of Deception!
• More Than Meets The Eye!
• Robots in Disguise!

Games

Video games

• Various Revenge of the Fallen games

Online games

• Action Packs (Cartoon Network) (was this '08 or '09?)
• Battle for the Allspark v2
• LG Autobot Stronghold
• Starscream Showdown

Collections

• TBD

Toys

Legends

• Cosmos
• Rodimus
• Warpath
• Wheelie

Deluxe

• Armada Hot Shot with Jolt (new molds)
• Beast Wars Dinobot
• Cyclonus with Nightstick
• Hound vs. Ravage
• Autobot Ratchet - A remold of Universe Classic Series Ironhide.
• Smokescreen - Redeco of Universe Deluxe Prowl.
• Starscream - A redeco of the Classics toy with a more Generation 1-accurate color scheme.

Voyager

• Leo Prime – A remold of Cybertron voyager Leobreaker in the colors of G1 Optimus Prime with a new head
• Overload - A redeco of Cybertron Cybertron Defense Scattorshot done as an upgrade of the Armada character.
• Vector Prime with Safeguard - A redeco of the Cybertron toy in the colors of Dinobot.
• Countdown - A redeco of Cybertron Cybertron Defense Red Alert as the Generation 1 Micromaster.

Ultra

• Powerglide (in G1 colors)
• Predacon Bruticus - A redeco of Cybertron Ultra Scourge as the Predacon character from Robots in Disguise.

Supreme

• N/A?

Activators

• ?

Bumper Battlers

• ?

Combiners

• Bruticus Maximus - A redeco of Energon Bruticus Maximus done as a homage to the Generation 1 Combaticons, with Onslaught, Vortex, Brawl, Swindle, now a helicopter, and Blast Off, now a tank.
• Superion - A redeco of Energon Superion Maximus done as a homage to the Generation 1 Aerialbots, with Silverbolt, Air Raid, Fireflight, Skydive, and Airazor, the new name for Slingshot due to trademark reasons.

Minicons

• Mini-Con 10 pack

Robot Heroes

• RID Optimus Prime vs. Megatron
• Prowl vs. Laserbeak
• Ricochet vs. Predaking
• Victory Saber vs. Dessarus

McDonald's

• N/A?

Exclusives

SDCC

• Soundwave with Ratbat

Target

• Leo Prime – A remold of Cybertron voyager Leobreaker in the colors of Beast Wars II Lio Convoy.
• Hot Zone – A redeco of 6 inch Titanium Robots in Disguise Optimus Prime
• Optimus Prime – A redeco of 6 inch Titanium War Within Optimus Prime
• Thrust – A redeco of 6 inch Titanium War Within Thundercracker

Toys"R"Us

• G1 Perceptor reissue
• G1 Insecticons reissue
• "Back Road Brawl" set – Deluxe Hoist vs G1 colored Mixmaster
• "Master of Metallikato" set – Deluxe Bludgeon vs Whirl
• "Gathering at Nemesis" set – Voyager The Fallen, silver Voyager (2007) Megatron and a blue deluxe Soundwave

Wal*mart

• Hardhead – A redeco of Universe ultra Onslaught
• Skyfall – A redeco of Universe ultra Silverbolt as the Generation 2 character, Skyjack