Toyfair '08 Transformer Galleries

Toyfair 2008 was held over the weekend in New York where Hasbro revealed some details of the various Transformers lines for the rest of the year. TFormers.com has the details and the galleries but here is that info more or less summarized.

Transformers: Animated
- Will have Laserbeak, whose alt mode is a guitar
- The release date of the line is June 22, 2008 with second wave in the Fall.
- Galleries: Bumper Battlers, Activators (swing loaded transformations), Battle Pack ($20), Supreme Class ($40), Voyager Class ($20), Deluxe Class ($10), toy display

Transformers movie- Releasing more Transformers movie toys (most cases simply a new color scheme for existing toys).
- The Hasbro design team has been working with Paramount on Transformers 2 for weeks.

Masterpiece- No plans at this time

Alternators/Binal-Tech
- Hasbro expressed interest in the line but no plans yet

Transformers Crossovers
- New name for Transformers Star Wars
- Expanded to include Transformers Marvel

Transformers Universe
- Catch all line for release of previously toys, mostly Cybertron line
- Includes Classics 2.0 coming toward end of year
- Galleries: Legends, Classics Galvatron, Robot Heroes, Misc, Marvel Transformers, Classics 2.0, classics toy display