Hasbro Unveils “Angry Birds Transformers”

  I must be slipping; I couldn’t think of a bird-related pun for that headline.  In any case, Hasbro revealed their new “Angry Birds Transformers” line this morning, featuring the mash-up of the hit mobile game craze and those robots in disguise.  Frankly, after Angry Birds Star Wars, I’m surprised it took this long to get the Transformers version.  Angry Birds isn’t really my thing, but the kids seem to love it, and that’s what matters most.  Although I’m sure once we see plush Angry Bird Transformers, I’ll buy one or all for my kid.  Check out the artwork below,

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Hasbro Rules the Roost with High-Flying Angry Birds Star Wars Toys and Games

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HASBRO RULES THE ROOST THIS STAR WARS DAY WITH HIGH-FLYING ANGRY BIRDS™ STAR WARS ® TOYS AND GAMES   PAWTUCKET, R.I. (May 1, 2013) — How do you make the greatest pop-culture holiday in the universe even better? Put some birds in it! For the first time since their debut last fall, ANGRY BIRDS™ STAR WARS® toys and games from Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) are available for all your May the 4th celebratory needs! Released in agreement with LucasFilm and based on the wildly successful mobile game from Rovio Entertainment, ANGRY BIRDSTM STAR WARS® toys and games are the perfect way for kids and parents to spread their wings

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Toy Fair 2013 – Day 1 Recap – Hasbro News

As we gear up for Day 2 of Toy Fair pictures, let’s step back and take a look at Day 1 in review. Yesterday was the annual Hasbro Fan Media Event, a great way to kick off Toy Fair for us toy lovers. A two hour presentation covered My Little Pony, Transformers, GI Joe, Star Wars, and Marvel toys, and afterwards fan press members were allowed to see Hasbro’s show room.  In addition, Hasbro provided the media with press images of toys seen and not seen at the show.  Take a gander TRANSFORMERS Beast Hunters Bot Shots Construct-Bots Generations Kre-O MARVEL Marvel

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