I Thoroughly Enjoyed Transformers: War for Cybertron

Having grown up in the ’80s, I was more than just a little excited to see the original Transformers brought back to life. Especially in the form of a third-person action game, built on top of Epic’s Unreal Engine, and set before any other known events in the Transformers universe. Tack on a complete 3-player co-op campaign and a surprisingly deep competitive online component, and you have what sounds like a perfect recipe. While it may not be perfect, it’s pretty damn good, and definitely satisfied my thirst for some retro Transformers action.

Transformers Movie Announced

I remember hearing a mention of a live action Transformers movie some time last year – but nothing ever came of it… until now! At Comic-Con this weekend, Dreamworks officially announced the movie by parking a life-sized Optimus Prime in the convention centre. Not too much is known about the movie just yet, except that it will be directed by Michael Bay and the executive producer is Steven Spielberg.

There’s an official movie site already online and of course, a blog to accompany it. There’s a video of a dude walking around the truck …