Prime From The Top Rope

Author: Big C
Published: Fri 11 Aug 2023
Episode Link: https://www.transmissionspodcast.com/2023/08/alt-mode-350

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We have more collaboration news from Takara, an update on the Hasbro / Activision news from last week, and the return of everyone’s favorite segment… quarterly earnings! All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions Alt Mode!

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Show Notes:

Show Start [00:00]

Intro [00:27]
- Check out all episodes of Donatreon exclusive bonus show We Like Big Bots on our patreon page!
- Check out the Donatreon exclusive early bonus uncut version of Empire of Rust Episode 107 – Star Bat Will Fall Flat

Media News – Gaming [04:40]
- Transformers x Medarot S (Medabots) Collaboration In Japan
- Transformers x Duel Masters Collaboration Announced In Japan
- Renegade Game Studios Unveils New Transformers Robo Rally Board Game
- Remember the TFW2005 SDCC interview from last week about Hasbro wanting to rerelease the old Activision games but Activision lost them? It kind of blew up…
  - Picked up by game website Kotaku
  - Video Games Chronicle
  - Gamespot
  - PC Gamer
  - Eurogamer
  - Rock Paper Shotgun
  - Tweet from Stephen Totilo at Axios Games after getting clarification from Hasbro
  - Correction tweet from Activision CCO/EVP Lulu Cheng Meservey

Media News – Movie & TV [18:00]

Transforming Pop Culture [30:06]
- Transformers fan creates Optimus Prime inspired wrestling outfit for WWE wrestler Ricochet

Convention News [32:34]
- TFNation is this weekend! Hilton Birmingham Metropole August 11-13, 2023

Closing [33:43]

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