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International Toy Fair 2016 - The Hasbro Entertainment Brand Preview Day Presentation

Posted by: Chris on February 13, 2016 at 04:44 PM CST


Get all the details from Hasbro's annual Toy Fair Entertainment Brand Preview Day event. It was Marvel, Transformers, G.I. Joe, My Little Pony, and More!



Transformers
Hasbro's Toy Fair Entertainment Brand Preview Day kicked off with the Transformers, giving a little sneak peaks of the "Titan" top vote from the fans was Trypticon. They showed some early sketches, and prototypes. This guy is quite large.

Robots in Disguise
- Warriors class previewed included Windblade, Scorponok, Power Surge Optimus Prime with exclusive Mini-con
- More to come as Season 2 unfolds
- The IDW comic book series is returning this fall, despite rumors to the contrary
- Platinum Edition homage is Bumblebee and Warrior Class Voyager-scale Grimlock

Generations
- The Prime War Trilogy arc continues through this summer
- Earth Wars is a mobile "combat city builder" game coming soon (trailer out now) for Android and iOS
- The Titans Return story arc this fall will bring "Titan Masters" - smaller bots that power larger bots, including vehicles and battle stations like Fortress Maximus
- Fortress Maximus is HUGE. His head is removable, and removable Cerebros (which also features a removable head), who has lights and sound features. FM is nearly 2 feet tall with a Battle Station Mode, Autobot City Mode, and more.
- Titan Master heads work across all scales
- Titans Return: Leader Class Wave 2 will include Soundwave with Soundblaster (transforms into Tape Deck mode and Battle Station Mode), a deluxe Wave 1 that consists of Hyperfire and Blur, Scourage and Fracas. Wave 2 will have Chromedome and Autobot Stylor, Vorath and Mindwipe. Legends Class Wave 1 will have Wheelie. Wave 2 will have Rumble, Laserbeak. Platinum Edition this Spring will include Armada of Cyclonus figures Scourge, Cyclonus, and Sweep.

Marvel
Next up was the Marvel team, who starting things off with toys for the younger set, based on the movies and animated shows:

- Ultimate Spiderman Sinister 6 series continues with their 6" scale
- The Captain American line will feature War Machine, the first ever Falcon, and more at the 12" scale
- Superhero Mashers Micros with 2.3" customizable figures and vehicles

Marvel Legends Series
- More than 8 million Legends figures have been shipped since 2007, with more than 200 unique character expressions and more than 25 Build-a-Figures (Hulk Buster!)
- Legends will continue to expand into 3-3/4" scale. Wave 3 will include Rogue classic, Hydro-Man, Morbiuos, and Quazar, along with comic book 2-packs. Wave 2 2-packs will include Spiderman and Scarlet Spider, and Captain Marvel, and more.
- Movie Falcon with miniature Redwing
- Movie Capt. America and Motorcycle
- 6" Legends line Wave 2 has Black Panther, Capt. American, Iron Man, Nuke, Nick Fury, Red Guardian. Wave 3 will have classic Secret War Capt. America, Movie Scarlet Witch.
- Spider-Man Legends Wave 2 6" will have Ultimate Peter Parker Spider-Man (with all-new boy body buck), Hobgoblin, Ultimate Spider-Man Mile Morales, and Silk
- X-Men 6" to include Deadpool, Rogue, Cable (extension look), Phoenix, Havok, Kitty Pryde (and Lockheed pet dragon), and Iceman
- Doctor Strange Movie line for the Fall will have a 6" wave that features Iron Fist, Nico, and Dormammu Build-a-Figure (with new deco), and of course the Movie Doctor Strange
- Legends Exclusives include Walmart Winter Soldier and Falcon from Capt. America Civil War, Target will get a Warmachine 2-pack that include Mark 27 armor, TRU gets a 3-pack with Hawkeye, Sam Wilson, and Vision. Walgreens will get a 6" Namor, Jim Lee-era Punisher.
- Marvel Legends will be going to the 12" scale this year, starting with Capt. America, Iron Man, and Spider-Man. These will have swappable heads and hands, and 30pts articulation. All will be available for pre-order in the next couple weeks.
- Premium Role Play Capt. America shield. 24" wide, 1:1 scale, adjustable straps, terrific paint application. We'll also get a premium role-play 1:1 full sized Iron Man helmet, featuring removable face-plate, LED light-up eyes, and sound effects. These are available for pre-order from Amazon.com today!

Star Wars
Head over to our sister site Rebelscum.com to get the low down on the Star Wars portion of the event.

My Little Pony
The final presentation was My Little Pony:

- The new Guardians of Harmony series will feature a Spike the Dragon figure, complete with lights, sounds, and a projectile
- My Little Pony the Movie hits November 3rd 2017


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