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Transformers: Generation 1 (also known as Generation One or G1) is a toy line from 1984 to 1990, produced by Hasbro and Takara Tomy. [1] Based on the successful Transformers toy and entertainment franchise, the line of toy robots could change into an alternate form (vehicles such as cars and planes, miniature guns or cassettes, animals, and even dinosaurs) by moving parts into other places.
The toy was designated simply `1981 'Porsche 924' (MC-01). Its "stubby" vehicle mode proportions were designed to resemble Takara's Choro-Q toyline (Penny Racers in the US). Following Hasbro's licensing of Takara toys for sale in the US, 'Cliffjumper' was released with the first wave of Transformers in 1984.
Generation 1 Deluxe Car Sideswipe (1984) Sideswipe's toy was originally part of a Takara toyline called Diaclone before Hasbro took some of the toys to use for Transformers. [10] Sideswipe was one of the first Transformers to be released. [11] Because they were both Lamborghinis, Sideswipe and Sunstreaker were characterized as fraternal twins.
The Transformers is an animated television series that originally aired from September 17, 1984, to November 11, 1987, in syndication based upon Hasbro and Takara's Transformers toy line. The first television series in the Transformers franchise, it depicts a war among giant robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects. [3]
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The Convertors licensed some of their toy designs from Bandai just as was done for the Transformers, meaning some of the toys looked very similar. [1] [2] The molds for Convertors were later knocked off by other toy companies. [3] Convertors toys were featured in a display in the 1985 J. C. Penney Christmas catalog. [4]
The franchise, which began as a Hasbro toy line and has since sparked multiple animated Transformers TV shows, a Marvel comics run and the Michael Bay live-action movie series, continues to expand ...
Transformers '84: Secrets & Lies is an American comic book limited series written by Simon Furman, drawn by Guido Guidi and published by IDW Publishing.Based on the Transformers franchise by Hasbro, the series is meant to be a prequel to the continuity established on both the original comic book by Marvel Comics, and the alternate comic book by Marvel UK.