It seems as if everyone is jumping on the VR bandwagon. With Sony’s PlayStation VR becoming a runaway success, most mobile platforms having VR software available for them, and an increasing number of PC games supporting one or more of the popular VR systems it seems only natural that Transformers will become the latest in […]
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The More Traditional Side Of Transformers Gaming
February 21st, 2018 
Simon Plumbe It doesn’t matter what aspect of Transformers drew us into the franchise – whether it was the toys as a child growing up, the comics, the movies or the television shows (in my case in particular Beast Wars) – it feels as if there’s a constant need from Hasbro to ensure that the brand is […]
G1’s Most Controversial Episode?
January 11th, 2018 Simon Plumbe Animated television shows in the 1980s often followed a few basic formulae. Some were genuinely intended to entertain viewers and – through advertising or re-runs – make money for the studios that produced them such as the various Marvel shows of the time. Others wereintended to inform and educate in a way that would entertain […]
A Collector’s Life Part 2: Transform and Move On…
November 7th, 2017 Simon Plumbe Recently we launched a new series of articles spanning all three of our websites, kicking off with the first instalment on the Infinite Frontiers site – A Collector’s Life Part 1: What Makes Us Collect Things? While I looked at what drives the passion of collectors, I only touched briefly on the diverse range of […]
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No Comments » My Favourite… Character – Rodimus
August 28th, 2017 Staff Writer When presented with as open-ended a question as “describe your favourite something-or-other to do with Transformers”, one can find their mind quickly becoming as blank and featureless as the void Unicron was so fond of back in the old Marvel days. And so, after a good deal of back-and-forth and trying to be all clever-clever […]
Posted in Articles / Features, Blog, Headlines Tags: Blog, G1, Hot Rod, My Favourite, Rodimus No Comments » Making the Most Of Your Transformers Display
June 12th, 2017 Steve Shreeve Adult collector conundrum 1: I love the things that I collect, I’ve got limited space to display them as it is and know I’ll want to get more in the future. Adult collector conundrum 2: If I cram loads into my display case I can proudly display my collection, but none of them really stand […]
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10 Most Irritating Bay Movie-verse Characters
April 23rd, 2017 Lee Coombes I see myself as something of an anomaly among Transformers fans. I grew up with G1 and I like the Michael Bay movies. What?! You heard me. For what they are, I find them quite entertaining. That’s not to say I don’t recognise some of the huge issues that the movies have. No movies perfect. […]
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Transformers: The Last Knight Trailer Opinions
April 12th, 2017 Lee Coombes So the latest trailer has been released for Transformers 5 or ‘Michael Bay’s Transformers: The Last Knight’ to use its full title. So I thought I’d write a little piece with my initial reactions. Now, say what you will about the Transformers movies but they are what they are. No-one’s going to these things for […]
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We’ll Always Have G1
March 30th, 2017 Steve Shreeve Hot on the heels of Simon Plumbe’s excellent article about the Bay movies: http://www.autoassembly.org.uk/michael-bay-ruined-childhood/ I coincidentally decided to show the first Transfomers Bay movie to my friend’s son today, and it was fascinating to see how he reacted to the movie. When I originally watched the movie, I was surrounded by people who were already very […]
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A Collector’s Life – New Ongoing Series
March 17th, 2017 Simon Plumbe Today we’re proud to unveil a new series of articles and features here at Infinite Frontiers, spanning all three of our websites. The series is looking at all aspects of collectors and collecting and as well as our own team we’ll be talking to geeks from all over the world about their collections. You can […]
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