Transformers: Timelines is the toy line and fictional series created by the Official Transformers Collectors Club for the club and convention exclusives.

Contents 1 Timelines settings 1.1 Transformers: Cybertron 1.2 Beast Era 1.3 Transformers: Classics 1.4 Transtech 1.5 Shattered Glass 2 2005 figures and fiction 3 2006 figures and fiction 4 2007 figures and fiction 5 2008 figures and fiction 6 2009 figures and fiction 7 References

[edit] Timelines settings

Timelines stories have been told in a number of different Transformers fictional continuities. These include:

[edit] Transformers: Cybertron

Started with the 2005 story Balancing Act and continued in the 2006 story Revelations these stories are set during the events of the Transformers: Cybertron television series and mostly set on the nearly abandoned planet Cybertron while the Autobots had evacuated to Earth. Additionally the 2007 story The Dark Heart of Sandokan takes place in this continuity.

In Balancing Act one of the Nexus' components, Skyfall, was the first to question his missing memories and encountered Vector Prime and Ramjet, the former recognizing his true nature.

In Revelations Skyfall became involved in a Mini-Con civil war and met the Decepticon Landquake, both feeling familiar with the other before they ended up in another dimension.

[edit] Beast Era

First introduced in 2005 with Descent Into Evil and continued in the 2007 text story The Razor's Edge, the 2007 video Theft of the Golden Disk and then in the 2006 comic Dawn of Future's Past and finalizing in Wreckers Finale, Part 2. This continuity includes a mix of character Generation 1, Beast Wars, Beast Machines and new characters during the events that take place between the around the series.

[edit] Transformers: Classics

Set in a continuity which follow the U.S. Marvel Comics Transformers story. This continuity ignores the events of the U.K. Marvel Comics stories and the Generation 2 series. This story line starts with the 2007 text story The New World then continues with the 2007 story Crossing Over and also told in he 2007 story Games of Deception.

[edit] Transtech

Events of these stories are set on an alternate reality Cybertron which avoided war between the Autobots and Decepticons. This world acts as a dimensional crossroads for other realities, and is frequently visited by those lost in dimensional travel.

[edit] Shattered Glass

One of the most unique settings, this reality is a broken mirror image of most Transformers stories, featuring the struggle of the heroic Decepticons against the evil Autobots.

[edit] 2005 figures and fiction

• Flamewar - Redeco of Energon Arcee.
• Flareup - Remold of Energon Arcee.
• Ramjet - Redeco of Cybertron Legends Starscream.
• Ratchet - Remold of Energon Tow-Line.
• Skyfall - Membership figure, forms a limb of Nexus Prime.

• Descent into Evil box set of 7 figures.

Buzzclaw - Redeco of Beast Wars Buzzclaw.

Chromia - Remold of Energon Arcee.

Deathsaurus - Remold of RiD Megatron.

Dirge - Redeco of Beast Wars Buzzclaw.

Fallback - Redeco of Energon Strongarm.

Ironhide - Remold of Energon Tow-Line.

Ricochet - Redeco of Generation 2 Hooligan.

• 2005/Apr - Balancing Act - 5 part story published bi-monthly in the club magazine.
• 2005/Sep 22 - Descent into Evil - Set in a time after the original series and before the Beast Wars era, Ironhide and his Autobots face Dezarus and his his Insecticons.

[edit] 2006 figures and fiction

• Landquake - Membership figure, forms a limb of Nexus Prime.
• Megatron - Remold of Cybertron Cybertron Defense Red Alert.
• Tigatron - Remold of Cybertron Clocker.
• Waspinator - Redeco of Machine Wars Skywarp.

• Dawn's of Future Past 5-pack, sold at Botcon 2006.

Cheetor - Remold of Cybertron Clocker.

Dinobot - Remold of Cybertron Longrack.

Optimus Primal - Remold of Cybertron Crumplezone.

Rattrap- Redeco of Cybertron Ransack.

Rhinox - Redeco of Cybertron Landmine.

• 2006/Feb - Revelations - 6 part story told bi-monthly in the club magazine.
• 2006/Sep 08 - Dawn of Future's Past - Story of the events just prior to the Beast Wars animated series.

[edit] 2007 figures and fiction

• Alpha Trion and Weirdwolf - Botcon exclusive remold of Cybertron Vector Prime and a redeco of Cybertron Snarl.
• Airazor - Remold of Energon Slugslinger.
• Astrotrain - Remold of Armada Jetfire with 4 Mini-Cons.
• Breakaway - Membership figure, forms a limb of Nexus Prime.
• Huffer and Springer- Botcon exclusive redecos of Cybertron Armorhide and Cybertron Cybertron Defense Hot Shot.

• Games of Deception box set.
• Bugbite - Botcon exclusive redeco of Classic Bumblebee.
• Dirge - Botcon exclusive redeco of Classic Ramjet.
• Dreadwind - Botcon exclusive remold of Classic Jetfire.
• Thundercracker - Botcon exclusive redeco of Classic Starscream.
• Thrust - Botcon exclusive.

• 2007/Jan - Crossing Over - 6 part story told bi-monthly in the club magazine.
• 2007/Feb 19 - The Dark Heart of Sandokan - Set in the Unicron Trilogy.
• 2007/Jun 06 - The Razor's Edge - Story set in the pre-Beast Wars era.
• 2007/Jun 27 - Games of Deception Story set in the Classics universe. Bug Bite tries to overthrow Megatron.
• 2007/Jul 01 - Theft of the Golden Disk - a story leading up to Dawn of Future's Past. ^[1]
• 2007/Jul 15 - The New World - Story set in Classic setting centering on the new Mini-Cons on Cybertron. ^[2]
• 2007/Nov 30 - Wreckers Finale, Part 2 - A conclusion to the Transformers: Universe - Wreckers comic series.

[edit] 2008 figures and fiction

• Blurr - Remold of Cybertron Blurr
• Divebomb - Mini-Con
• Goldbug - Remold of Cybertron Hot Shot in black and gold. Head is remolded to look like the Throttlebot Goldbug.
• Grimlock - Purple and black redeco of Classics Grimlock.
• Jazz - Remold of Cybertron Smokescreen with "Generation 1" redeco.
• Megatron and Rumbler - Remold of Energon Megatron.
• Nightbeat - Club store exclusive remold of Energon Hot Shot.
• Optimus Prime - Botcon exclusive purple redeco of Classic Voyager Optimus Prime.
• Rampage - Mini-Con
• Razorclaw - Botcon exclusive yellow and red redeco of Classics Mini-Con Overbite
• Ricochet - Free Attendee figure. Red and white redeco of Timelines Jazz.
• Rodimus - Black redeco of Classic Rodimus
• Seacons - Club store exclusive redeco of the six Generation 1 Seacons.
• Sideswipe and Whisper - Redeco of Armada Wheeljack and his Mini-Con.
• Starscream - Botcon exclusive red and white redeco of Cybetron Voyager Starscream.
• Topspin - Membership figure, forms a limb of Nexus Prime.

• 2008/Feb - Transcendent - 6 part comic story told bi-monthly in the club magazine.
• 2008/Mar 13 - Gone Too Far - A story featuring Hubcap and Jackpot in Axiom Nexus.
• 2008/Apr 17 - Force of Habit - A story set in the Unicron Trilogy setting explaining where all the Energon characters have gone during the Cybertron story. ^[3]
• 2008/Apr 24 - Shattered Glass - Cliffjumper arrives on a mirror reflection of Cybertron where the heroic Decepticons fight the evil Autobots.
• 2008/Apr 26 - Bee in the City - Animated characters visit Axiom Nexis. ^[4]
• 2008/May 08 - Withered Hope - Story centering on six Gobots arriving at Axiom Nexus.
• 2008/Sep 17 - I, Lowtech - Story of Bulletbike in Axiom Nexus.
• 2008/Dec 05 - Dungeons & Dinobots - Cliffjumper continues his adventures on a mirror universe Cybertron and fights Dinobots.

[edit] 2009 figures and fiction

• Banzai-Tron and Skyquake - Botcon exclusive redeco of Energon Mirage and Energon Starscream.
• Elita-1 and Razorclaw - Botcon exclusive redeco of Cybertron Thunderblast and remold of Cybertron Leobreaker.
• Flak - Redeco of Cybertron Cybertron Defense Scattorshot with a new head mold. A Botcon exclusive.
• Heatwave - Membership figure. A remold of Energon Barricade, forms the torso and head of Nexus Prime.
• Kup - A teal redeco of Cybertron Red Alert with a remolded head to resemble the character. A Botcon exclusive.
• Landshark - A redeco of Energon Landmine. A Botcon exclusive.
• Leozack - Redeco of Energon Starscream.
• Punch - Remold of Universe Sunstreaker.
• Scourge - a navy blue redeco of Cybertron Sideways with a remolded head to resemble the Generation 1 character. A Botcon exclusive.
• Thunderclash - A Botcon exclusive redeco of Energon Rodimus.
• Thunderclash (Shattered Glass style) - A second Thunderclash released as a Shattered Glass version of the character.

• 2009/Feb - Reunification - Story told in comic book form in each bi-monthly issue of the club magazine. Alpha Trion and company from Transcendent arrive on the Shattered Glass' Cybertron.
• 2009/Feb 13th - Do Over - A Shattered Glass Story where the Autobot Targetmasters capture Megatron just as the Ark and Nemesis are readying for launch.
• 2009/March 1st - Eye in the Sky - A text story of the Shattered Glass Autobots and Decepticons on Earth.
• 2009/March 11th - Desert Heat - Online comic, prelude to Eye in the Sky. Heatwave recovers Soundwave on Earth.
• 2009/May 28th - Wings of Honor - A comic story available at Botcon 2009. Kup tells a story of an early mission to the Dinobots.
• 2009/Nov 17th - Blitzwing Bop - A Shattered Glass text story set after Eye in the Sky. Blitzwing accidentally broadcasts a signal that can disable most of the Transformers on earth, and it's up to Soundwave and Blaster fight for control of Triple Changer.
• Unreleased - Transhuman

[edit] References

1. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIJVSjIuNYg
2. ^ http://www.transformersclub.com/_images/MiniConStory.pdf
3. ^ http://transformersclub.com/force-of-habitv3.pdf
4. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4rUveSq7vg