Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. While the self-transforming Robosen toys of Optimus Prime are ...

Pre-orders for all three Transformers 1:3 scale replica busts are live now, releasing January 2026 via McFarlane Toys Store ...

One constant within the Transformersfranchise is the frequent toys given to Optimus Prime, as well as the many repaints of these action figures. Now, a retro-themed collectible is getting such a ...

Which Optimus Prime toy is best? Optimus Prime is one of the main characters from “Transformers”. As a member of the Autobots, these self-aware robots can configure themselves into various mechanical ...

Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them. Mike also keeps an eye out on the movie and toy ...

What makes Robosen's version of Optimus Prime superior to the regular Hasbro version that you'd find in Target or Walmart? Well for starters, this Optimus Prime can transform on command, as you won't ...

Believe the hype. It’s an individual budgetary decision as to whether any toy is worth $700, and one we can’t make for you. [Robosen sent the review sample complimentary.] But we can attest that the ...

Time to roll out, because McFarlane Toys is expanding beyond their line of Batman cowl replicas to include Transformers.

Takara Tomy has launched their highly anticipated Missing Link C-01 Convoy Optimus Prime in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Transformers franchise, and it will make longtime fans giddy with ...

The phrase, “you either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain” comes to mind with Hasbro’s latest addition to its Transformers toy line, as longtime Autobot leader, Optimus ...

The leader of the Transformers' Autobots is definitely based on a flat-faced cab-over-engine semi-truck. Exactly which one, ...

Most of my childhood was lived in the ’80s. Saturday morning cartoons were a staple of my entertainment diet, and the Transformers were one of my favorites. The show created some of the best cartoon ...