The whole lot you understand about Transformers and, particularly, the alliances of the Autobots and Decepticons, is about to be examined with their newest collection for viewers 6 to 11, Transformers: Cyberworld — and it is fully free. Hasbro introduced right now that the brand new 36-episode CG-animated present shall be uploaded on to the franchise’s official YouTube channel on July 12, bringing a brand new video game-like twist to the endless battle of robots in disguise. Fan-favorite bots like Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Elita-1, Megatron, and Grimlock shall be thrust into the titular Cyberworld, the place alliances are all the time shifting within the battle to say Energon to outlive. Together with the announcement of the discharge date got here a pulse-pounding teaser highlighting the imposing challenges the Transformers will face of their mysterious new setting.
Cyberworld is predicated round dynamic and ever-changing tales with the bots viewers know and love as they enter new, unexplored territory. The trailer reveals a number of Transformers flying towards this high-tech new world with a robotic voice saying {that a} “new program module” has been activated. There shall be a number of backdrops for the challenges of Cyberworld, from dense jungles the place enemies will be hiding amid the thick brush to towering cityscapes the place bots velocity by the streets. The ultimate shot reveals that the Autobots and Decepticons aren’t alone on this world, both. A titanic, robotic silhouette seems within the glow of a purple gentle, with the identical voice from earlier counting down Optimus and firm’s battle with this system. Outdated grudges and partnerships will imply little when survival is on the road towards the terrors of Cyberworld.
Hasbro created the brand new Cyberworld collection to tie in with the brand new toy set, which equally encourages dynamic play with playsets that may remodel for no matter a baby’s creativeness needs. Collider bought the possibility to share an unique take a look at the brand new gadgets, together with the centerpiece Scorponok Strike Battle set and Grimlock Chomp and Battle toy, again in March, forward of Cyberworld’s massive debut on the New York Toy Truthful. Every toy places cross-compatibility and simple conversion on the forefront, so the younger ones can play together with the present with out limits. Tamara Grindrod, Hasbro’s World Play Chief, Motion Manufacturers, highlighted the chances of play for teenagers and their households in an official assertion, saying:
“Cyberworld marks an thrilling new chapter as we proceed to evolve the Tranformers franchise in daring and imaginative instructions. This new model universe empowers children and households to discover infinite storytelling potentialities by each leisure and play. We’re excited to witness how followers embrace Transformers: Cyberworld and the lasting recollections they will create as they journey by the collection.”
What Else Does the Future Maintain for ‘Transformers’?
The Transformers franchise is coming off an enormous 12 months during which it celebrated the fortieth anniversary of when these alien robots first rolled out onto retailer cabinets and tv screens alike. To commemorate the event, a particular brief was launched earlier this 12 months as a foolish and candy tribute to the generations of toys which have outlined childhoods and enticed collectors since then. 2024 additionally noticed the discharge of Transformers One, which was hailed as probably the greatest depictions of the bots thus far, with its emotional story of Optimus Prime and Megatron’s journey from brothers to mortal enemies. Nevertheless, it didn’t make an actual splash on the field workplace, leaving the franchise up within the air for now. After the live-action Transformers: Rise of the Beasts in 2023, franchise producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura confirmed their subsequent look on the big-screen shall be a crossover with G.I. Joe, however there’s nonetheless a lot to hash out earlier than that occurs.
Within the meantime, Transformers: Cyberworld debuts its first five-minute episodes at no cost on the Transformers YouTube channel on July 12, with new installments rolling out into Summer season 2026. Take a look at the primary photographs above and see the official teaser beneath.
