With World Cup appreciation at fever pitch (eh?), we're here to chat through all the times Transformers has crossed over with the world of sport — whether it's a load of balls or not. Live on Spotify, YouTube & all podcast hosts here --> triple-takeover-toyc...

Amazing to finally own the pair of these. The difference in colour was unexpected!

Go team ❤️💙

A glorious time spent with this beautiful chap - Missing Link Delta Magnus 💙❤️

Boosty boost. Lovely artwork for a good cause, what’s not to love ❤️

dreamcast forever 🌀

We’re living the dream - what a time to be alive 💙

I can’t quite fathom how we’ve got to this point. We buy a product that at any point can be taken away from us, and they KEEP the money?!? 🤬

Crashoed

Back from a stunning visit to Bulgaria - what a beautiful country and lovely people ❤️

New for @tfnationltd.bsky.social I will be bringing along a series of bookmarks celebrating classic Transformers panels from Marvel UK and IDW that I worked on. Super glossy, heavy cardstock, they basically make your books better. There, I said it. #transformers #tfnation #optimus #megatron

Waxing Gibbous

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🚨 COMPETITION TIME! 🚨 I’m giving away this RoboCop test print and one of you could win it! To enter: ✅ Follow ✅ RT this post I’ll pick a winner at 12pm on Sunday 28th. And if you can’t wait, head to www.infinitebacon.com and use code MELT15 for 15% off!

Angus McBride

I have loads of Tokyo Sexwhale art cause it’s awesome and he’s super talented - to the majority of my followers, the Optimus Prime is a superb starting point 😍

We're halfway through 2026 (yep!) but what have been the best Transformers toys of the year... so far? That's the questions we asked ourselves — our answers are in our new podcast episode! Live for all on Spotify, YouTube & all podcast hosts --> triple-takeover-toyc... What's your take?

Ouch. 😣 💸💸💸 Thanks so much for ruining this as well AI bros 🤬

2010's Transformers Prime cartoon proved popular, but did you know Hasbro hadn't originally intended to launch a full toyline? It led to First Edition — a small run of complex, collector-targeted toys, and the subject of today's chat LINK BELOW Who has these?

I'm going to be partnering with VALART This is a fantastic online collection management tool where you can upload, catalogue, and organise what you own — as well as valuing everything for sales or insurance purposes! More to come but check them out → www.valart.co.uk?via...

We're back for a new chat pondering the 1st half of 2026 Transformers collecting and our favourite toys so far... Plus it's a landmark Jason celebration episode! Live with Patreon early access or as a one-off download --> www.patreon.com/trip... What have been your standouts?

MPG 14S : Cybertron - Commander In Chief : God Ginrai to give him his full title. TLDR : Handsome boi 😍

I don't think I've ever put these on Bluesky, I did these cover paintings for Marvel UK's Transformers comic in the early 90's.

Just a couple of perfectly standard LEGO cass… WAIT-A-MINUTE!

Show us a Transformers toy worse than this We'll wait (and whilst you're at it, check out our recent chat on the Generation 2 Power Masters here --> www.patreon.com/trip...)

We're back for the next chapter of our More Than Meets the Eye comic read, as we discuss the final 2 parts of Elegant Chaos and ask — is this *the best* Transformers storyline... ever? Maybe. Available for GBC Patrons or as a one-off download --> www.patreon.com/trip... Who else loves this story?

Imagine a world where Transformers Armada never happened — but a sequel to Beast Wars/Machines took place instead! That was what almost happened in 2001 with TRANSTECH and we're here to talk about it. Live now for everyone on Spotify, YouTube & all podcast apps --> triple-takeover-toyc...

I love this so much 💖

New hair 🙌

May I remind you of the best combination ever 🤤

Presenting a new ongoing miniseries about the BEST repaints in Transformers history — kicking off with a deep-dive on 2003's Armada Powerlinx Jetfire! We're making this 1st chapter available for ALL Patron tiers, so you can listen for just £1 --> www.patreon.com/post... Who else loves this one?

We're back with more Missing Link chat for our latest public episode! Is this the Ironhide toy we've been imagining since the '80s, or too much of a departure versus the original? And where's the sled?! Listen now on Spotify, YouTube or your preferred podcast app --> triple-takeover-toyc...

Sunny day treats - cheers all ❤️

We climbed a tree today 😀

Bee with fam to see Mandalorian and Grogu movie 🫶

We have BIG NEWS... Schrodinger's Cat Burglar is OUT NOW! ⚛️ Brain-twisting quantum puzzles 👥 Play in both solo or coop 🔬Plenty of secrets and hidden areas 🎨Full cat customisation! store.steampowered.com/app/2111550/...

Finally got myself Dave the Diver and yes, after 20 minutes of play I can see this play pattern will be super addictive and loadsa fun 🤩

Did Action Masters kill Transformers in 1990? Or were they just a last-ditch effort to save it now ripe for re-evaluation? That's what we discuss in our new episode, now live on Spotify, YouTube and all podcast hosts --> triple-takeover-toyc... What's your take?

Bridge of Allan car / bike show smashing it again - great fun 🤩

Woohoo! Missing Link Ironhide and oh my, this is really taking it up level 😀 All the vibes of the original (alt mode is glorious) while creating a robot mode as one transformation (no sled!) And that robot is stunning, really raises the bar from Takara and what Missing Link is - fun! ❤️‍🔥

A spot of Magnus for your morning!

We're chatting 1988 Targetmasters in a new minisode — the smaller but deadlier examples of the classic Transformers gimmick! We also answer the crucial question: did we play with them in the bath? (Don't ask) Live as a Patreon exclusive (or a one-off download) --> www.patreon.com/post...

We have teamed up with @folduptoys.bsky.social to make this awesome paper craft version of the Kujisama 500. As a show of appreciation to our followers and supporters, we will be giving this model sheet away for FREE! Click this link to download the model sheet. drive.google.com/file/d/1Tl6y...

The last few issues of Skybound's Transformers have divided opinions — but what did we make of it all? This bumper chat on #29-31 explores the various character choices, including if it comes togerher or not! Live now (or as a one-off download) --> www.patreon.com/post...#29-31

sweep em up

Are these the most HATED Transformers toys of all time? And do they deserve their reputation? That's what we're exploring in our new episode, as we put some notorious examples in the dock! Available now on YouTube, Spotify and all podcast hosts --> triple-takeover-toyc...

Who else was excited to see a white Prime in Ultra Magnus armour again? Because we were — as evidenced by our chat about Missing Link Ultra Magnus in our latest Patreon minisode!

New hair!