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MCM Comic Con London 2024: Exciting Reveals from the Transformers Panel
The MCM Comic Con London 2024, held from October 25-27, has been abuzz with exciting announcements, particularly from the Transformers panel. Fans of the iconic franchise were treated to several significant reveals that have generated considerable enthusiasm within the community.
One of the highlights was the unveiling of new figures in the Studio Series line, including an updated design for Bumblebee. The new Bumblebee figure features rotatable doors, addressing a long-standing issue with previous versions. Additionally, fans got a glimpse of Iron Hide from the War/Fall of Cybertron series, which has been praised for its classic yet fresh design.
The panel also revealed that figures from the ’86 and Rise of the Beasts series, such as Optimus Prime, will be receiving updated packaging in upcoming waves. This news has been well-received by collectors who are eager for any improvements to the packaging and presentation of these beloved characters.
Other notable mentions include the reveal of Que, a character from the Age of Extinction series, which has been a long-awaited addition for many fans. The figure includes a redesigned spear accessory, a detail that has been particularly appreciated by collectors who have been disappointed with previous versions.
The community is also hopeful for future releases, with many fans expressing their desire for reworked characters like Lockdown and Megatron. The excitement around these reveals underscores the enduring popularity of the Transformers franchise and the anticipation for what is to come.