Beast Machines: Transformers (franchise)
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Beast Machines was a followup franchise to the very successful Beast Wars. It included several returning characters and the associated fiction directly followed the storyline of the BW cartoon.
Beast Machines featured a distinctive visual style in both toy design and the art design of its teleivison series. Additionally, it reintroduced Transformers which turn into machinery instead of animals with the new faction known as Vehicons.
The Beast Machines franchise featured the following primary components:
Beast Wars Returns
Beast Machines was not released in Japan for several years until 2005, when Takara imported a dubbed version of the television series and some of the toyline as Beast Wars Returns.
Toys
Cybertrons
- Black Widow - Redeco of Beast Machines Blacharachnia
- Cheetas - Beast Machines Cheetor
- Convoy - Blast Punch Optimus Primal
- Nightscream - Beast Machines Nightscream
- Noble Savage - Redeco of Beast Machines Beast Changer
- Rattor - Beast Machines Rattrap
- Silverbolt - Redeco of Beast Machines Silverbolt
Destrons
- Megahead Megatron - Redeco of Robots in Disguise Megatron Megabolt
- Megatron - Beast Machines dragon Megatron
- Vehicon Jetstorm - Beast Machines Jetstorm
- Vehicon Obsidian - Redeco of Beast Machines Obsidian
- Vehicon Stryka - Beast Machines Strika
- Vehicon Tankor - Redeco of Beast Machines Tank Drone
- Vehicon Thrust - Redeco of Beast Machines Motorcycle Drone
