#TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED TOYS MOVIE#

Unfortunately, like Movie, some of these gimmicks proved to be weak points of the toy.ДЄnimated broke ranks from many previous series, and did not have any over-arching gimmicks or play features.

#TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED TOYS MOVIE#

Some figures (typically Voyagers) also had automorph gimmicks like Movie before them. TakaraTomyвЂ™s engineering department followed close suit, and developed sleek, smooth toy designs that were very coherent in both modes. Animated traded blockiness and realism for some of the most highly-stylized designs seen in Transformers. This visual style attracted much ire from fans, who were used to a more traditional anime style, or perhaps CG animation. The TV series featured a very contemporary cartoon style: heavy, swooping lines and cel-shaded areas. The resulting partnership with Cartoon Network created a different breed of series - toys designed after the cartoon, instead of the other way around: Transformers Animated.ДЄnimated did more than showcase function following form: the artistic form changed dramatically.

Movie - Revenge of the Fallen (ROTF) (268)ДЄfter the massive success of the Transformers Movie line, Hasbro had to switch gears to a regular cartoon-based series in 2008, until the Hollywood sequels could be delivered.

Transformers animated toys