The tech problems have been fixed! Hurrah!! Now the crew sits down and talks a ton of toy news thanks to Toy Fair 2019. There's a ton of movie and TV news, along with gaming stuff. Of an some fun video game reviews at the beginning of the show. Strap in and get comfy folks.


Reviews

Mike talks Factorio by Wube Software
Dillon reviews Kingdom Hearts 3 by Square Enix.

General chat

Dillon & Mike favorite companion.

Who is your favorite video game companion?
https://www.shacknews.com/article/109808/shack-chat-who-or-what-is-your-favorite-video-game-companion


Things we got

Dillon got another transformers toy! Go figure. Mike got some strategy guides.


News

The Internet Says Goodbye to Mars Rover Opportunity
https://nerdist.com/article/mars-rover-opportunity-goodbye-twitter-tributes/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Nerdist&utm_content=The%20Internet%20Says%20Goodbye%20to%20Mars%20Rover%20Opportunity

Comic news

The next Adventure Zone comic! Murder on the Rockport Limited! By the McElroy's and First second. First 15 pages preview.
https://io9.gizmodo.com/get-a-big-look-inside-the-next-adventure-zone-graphic-n-1832469057

Ectotron origin comic from IDW Publishing announced!
https://www.allspark.com/2019/02/ectotron-origin-comic-from-idw-publishing-announced/


Toy news


In package images for SS TF Bumblebee movie Optimus Prime 38 and SS TF Rampage combiner.
https://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/in-package-images-for-transformers-studio-series-voyagers-rampage-and-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime/42854/

Toy Fair: Transformers Generations War For Cybertron Figures Revealed
https://comicbook.com/gear/2019/02/06/transformers-war-for-cybertron-toy-fair-figures-hasbro/#5

Wonderfest Winter 2019 - More MP-45 Bumblebee Photos Plus Masterpiece Hound Gets A Number
https://tformers.com/wonderfest-winter-2019-more-mp-45-bumblebee-photos-plus-masterpiece-hound-gets-a-number/34725/news.html

More Bumblebee MP photos
http://bwtf.com/news/masterpiece-bumblebee-2019-official-photos

Masterpiece MP-46 Beast Wars Blackwidow / Blackarachnia Revealed at Wonder Festival Winter with more Images
https://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/masterpiece-mp46-blackwidow-beast-wars-aka-blackarachnia-revealed-at-wonderfest/42889/

Kamen Rider Zi-O: DX Mirror World Ride Watch Set Revealed
https://news.tokunation.com/2019/02/03/dx-mirror-world-ride-watch-set-revealed-58559

New Light-Up Unicorn Gundam Recreates Odaiba's Statue in Miniature
https://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2019/02/06-1/new-light-up-unicorn-gundam-recreates-odaibas-statue-in-miniature

Hasbro Launches Pulse Shop with Ecto-1, Masterpiece, and Siege Preorders
https://www.allspark.com/2019/02/hasbro-launches-pulse-shop-with-ecto-1-and-masterpiece-preorders-free-shipping-deal/

Photos surface for new Siege and Studio Series offerings!
https://www.allspark.com/2019/02/photos-surface-for-new-siege-and-studio-series-offerings/

Lightning Collection First Wave Revealed
Content from Power Rangers NOW: https://www.powerrangersnow.com/hasbro-reveals-first-lightning-collection-wave/

Transformers 35th Anniversary Line Revealed
https://www.allspark.com/2019/02/35th-anniversary-line-revealed/


Game news


Fallout 76. It may not be possible to save…
https://www.polygon.com/platform/amp/2019/2/7/18214008/fallout-76-updates-patch-fix-future

Apex Legends by Respawn has hit 10 million players. Four times faster than Fortnite.
https://www.gamebyte.com/apex-legends-has-hit-10-million-players-four-times-quicker-than-fortnite/

Mortal Kombat 11’s DLC characters! But no Shaggy…
https://www.eventhubs.com/news/2019/feb/06/youre-going-freak-out-when-you-see-mortal-kombat-11s-dlc-characters-says-series-co-creator-ed-boon/

Transformers TCG, Superion and Devestator revealed!
https://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/superion-and-devesator-join-in-the-fight-in-the-official-transformers-trading-card-game/42888

Transformers Online: Brand New Third-Person Shooter Video Game By Certain Affinity
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/15/transformers-online-brand-new-third-person-shooter-video-game-by-certain-affinity-382982?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’ and New ‘Titanfall’ Coming This Fall
https://variety.com/2019/gaming/news/star-wars-jedi-fallen-order-titanfall-fall-release-1203129479/

Disney Has No Plans to Sever Ties Between Star Wars and EA
https://www.cbr.com/disney-star-wars-ea-video-game-license-plans/


Movie news


Tolkien movie trailer

Star Wars Episode IX finishes principal photography this week.

UPDATED: Rian Johnson doesn't leave planned Star Wars trilogy
https://comicbook.com/starwars/amp/2019/02/14/rian-johnson-leaves-planned-star-wars-trilogy/

'Masters of the Universe' Movie Filming Start Date and Location Revealed
https://comicbook.com/movies/amp/2019/02/12/masters-of-the-universe-production-start-date-location/


TV News


The Mandalorian will be like the Original SW trilogy, says one of its directors. But will we see Boba Fett?
https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900054238/the-mandalorian-will-be-like-the-original-star-wars-trilogy-says-director-will-boba-fett-appear.html

War for Cybertron Trilogy tie-in cartoon announced for Netflix!
https://www.allspark.com/2019/02/war-for-cybertron-trilogy-tie-in-cartoon-announced-for-netflix/

Kamen Rider Kikai Revealed for Upcoming Kamen Rider Zi-O Episodes
https://tokusatsunetwork.com/2019/02/kamen-rider-kikai-revealed-for-upcoming-kamen-rider-zi-o-episodes/

The First Photos From Game of Thrones Season 8 Have Arrived and Winter Is Truly Here
http://time.com/5523164/game-of-thrones-season-8-photos/

Game of Thrones prequel gets a start of production date
https://ew.com/tv/2019/02/04/game-of-thrones-prequel-date/