Hasbro and Marvel co-created the original Generation 1 Transformers, with Hasbro handling the toy line. Marvel came up with the backstory and published 80 issues of The Transformers comic book series.

The Transformers franchise began decades ago with the original "Generation 1" continuity, with this incarnation primarily being manifest through the cartoon The Transformers. The 1984 animated series ...

The classic '80s Transformers cartoon holds a special place in many people's hearts, as many of us experienced pure sorrow when Optimus Prime died at the end of the Transformers Movie. Since then, ...

As a kid, I had no clue that the Saturday morning cartoons I watched religiously were glorified toy commercials all gussied up in action-packed animation and laser gun shoot-em-ups, and I wouldn't ...

One of the greatest "Transformers" cartoons is 2010's "Transformers: Prime," animated with CGI of cinematic craftsmanship and told with convincing gravitas. Part of that gravitas comes from the ...

Transformers: War for Cybertron - Siege, out now, is the first part of a Netflix-exclusive trilogy of Transformers cartoons. The show goes belly-deep into Transformers lore. Sure, everybody knows ...

Barrett Smith was a Movies & TV writer for Gamerant with a background in literary and film studies. He’s a lifelong fan of fantasy and sci-fi, especially animation and superhero comics. When he isn't ...

The beloved UK line of classic Transformers comics are being reprinted as part of a deluxe edition compendium.