Australian Transformers Weekly Episode 268, Feb 17 2023 Australian Transformers Weekly

Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you Transformers news from around the world and across Australia.
 
This is episode 268
We are recording live on Friday February 17th, 2023
 
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In this weeks episode:
We'll check out the Superbowl spot for Rise Of The Beasts
And we'll think long and hard about what options THAT licence opens up
We've got an update on Australian releases for the new Origin Jazz figure and other recent reveals; and
We'll have a look at some upcoming releases for Studio Series and Legacy Evolution
All of that and more is coming up in this week’s episode - after this!
 
WELCOME
 
Notable events
 
NEWS
New Releases:
 
Local Releases:
Legacy Evolution wave 1 deluxes hit Myer, EB/Zing and Gamesmen.
Rise of the Beasts studio series figures also started to appear locally at EB/Zing and Gamesmen.
 
Also be aware of the Big W Rise of the Beasts promotion, you could win prizes ranging from tickets to visit Taronga Zoo to overnight safari experiences just for buying Transformers there!
 
Overseas Releases:
Legacy Evolution wave 2 voyagers and leaders hit shelves in Canada and got a fast follow in Asia.
 
News:
Rise of the Beasts Superbowl spot features Pete Davidson's Mirage with official Porsche endorsement
https://news.tfw2005.com/2023/02/12/new-transformers-rise-of-the-beasts-superbowl-trailer-475654 
 
And Hasbro followed up soon after with an official reveal of a Studio Series deluxe figure with an accurate, licensed Porsche 911 alt mode
https://news.tfw2005.com/2023/02/13/studio-series-rotb-deluxe-mirage-revealed-475728 
 
Buzzworthy Origin Jazz more info
https://news.tfw2005.com/2023/02/10/buzzworthy-cybertronian-jazz-behind-the-scenes-475556
 
Origin Jazz will be released in Australia.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/transformerscca/posts/2373372506156672/
 
Studio Series expanding to the High Moon studios games?
https://news.tfw2005.com/2023/02/14/rumor-2024-studio-series-listings-found-wfc-starscream-bb-voy-shockwave-86-swoop-mv6-megatron-more-475715 
 
First look: Studio Series 86 Snarl
https://news.tfw2005.com/2023/02/06/studio-series-86-leader-snarl-first-look-in-hand-images-475292 
 
Sticking with upcoming figures, let's take a look at what's to come in Legacy Evolution over the course of the year.
https://news.tfw2005.com/2023/02/04/updated-wave-breakdowns-for-2023-legacy-evolution-studio-series-waves-3-4-475103 
 
NEW ACQUISITIONS  
Jason: Galaxy Shuttle, Needlenose, Scraphook
Max: Legacy Breakdown + Menasor
Daria: Shattered Glass Soundwave
 
OUTRO
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