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400:. His scheme is partially thwarted by the Maximal double-agent Razorbeast, who ensures the shell program used reconfigures many of the protoforms as Maximals rather than Predacons. The two sides clash in an attempt to stop Magmatron from returning to Cybertron with a captured Megatron, with some unexpected aid from Grimlock ensuring Magmatron is sent back to Cybertron empty handed. However, Razorbeast's Maximals and many Predacons (led by Ravage, resurrected in a Transmetal II body) are left on Earth, opening the way for future series. 58: 730: 718: 694: 1394: 742: 706: 754: 430:, based on the first season of the show, in which players control either the Maximals or the Predacons in a series of missions to undermine the other faction's attempts at gaining enough resources to win the war between them and escape the planet. It was given a multiplayer feature (removed from the console releases) that allowed up to 8 players to play over 146:). They were without memory of what happened previously, and fighting for survival against mindless drones called Vehicons. These were created and controlled by Megatron. With the whole planet empty, and all of the Transformers missing, Optimus Primal, Cheetor, Rattrap, and Blackarachnia begin a new crusade, this time to free the entire planet. 351:. Brad Mick and Adam Patyk were originally planned to write the series until they left Dreamwave after not being paid for several projects. However, although some cover art did appear on the internet, Dreamwave entered bankruptcy before one issue could be published. 489: 142:, a new series with a new creative team in charge of production. The Maximals find themselves back on Cybertron, malfunctioning and trapped in their first beast modes (the ones they had at the beginning of 219: 117: 1146: 89:. It ignores the continuity established by the Japanese Transformers series, though this franchise would have two exclusive Japanese series of its own. Before 570: 289:
story, Tarantulas comes back from the dead alongside Ravage, Spittor, Iguanus, and Razorclaw to complete the mission he set out to do, while the Vok create
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to capture Megatron after Ravage's failure. However, Magmatron has his own agenda - to create his own army from the stasis pods the
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to stand in his way; Primal Prime teams up with Airazor, Tigatron, and Ramulus, who have come back from the dead as well.
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storyline, several events lead up to a tremendous battle against Shokaract, a Predacon fueled by the Dark Essence of
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Transformers sold well in Western markets, Japanese fans preferred more realistic looking beast modes; thus,
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in the following new year, in which several unused Transmetal 2 molds were used as Destrongers (Predacons).
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series exist as the future of Generation 1 universe, and not specifically the original cartoon series or
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teams left, but the events of the series take place in the far future. The series saw the return of
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body (a recolored Dinobot toy) and Ravage in his Transmetal II "Tripredacus Agent" incarnation.
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based on the second season. The PlayStation version was released by Hasbro Interactive and the
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characters and aesthetics, but this was canceled. Instead, the franchise began a series of
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toyline was created to cater to the Japanese market. Whereas the cybernetic transmetal
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and introduces characters who are not shown in the original series such as
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was not as successful with Japanese fans. The second and third season of
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used traditional animation and were aimed at a much younger audience.
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is an entertainment franchise from Hasbro and is part of the larger
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franchise. For the animated television series in the franchise, see
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and its toy line only lasted a few months before being replaced by
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were created to fill the gap while the second and third seasons of
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Kettō Transformers Beast Wars: Beast Senshi Saikyō Ketteisen
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A mini-series takes place parallel to the third season of
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comic in early 2005, which would have been done by the
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Hasbro intended another franchise titled 1225: 1034: 867: 787: 773: 765: 632: 630: 689: 626: 115:, beginning with the Japanese-produced 555:Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy, Close Call! 282:, Sandstorm, Antagony, and Cataclysm. 259:In the BotCon comics, two particular 7: 483:Transformers: Beast Wars Transmetals 437:Transformers: Beast Wars Transmetals 638:"The History of Transformers on TV" 27:Entertainment franchise from Hasbro 103:to follow which would've combined 25: 581:List of Beast Wars Neo characters 361:Transformers: Beast Wars (comics) 121:series, internationally known as 1393: 1392: 752: 740: 728: 716: 704: 692: 603:Transformers: Rise of the Beasts 561:List of Beast Wars II characters 396:ejected in the pilot episode of 201:spawned a theatrical movie. 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Index

Optimus Minor
Beast Wars: Transformers
Beast Wars (disambiguation)
Zoids: Fuzors

Transformers
Transformers: Generation 1
1984 series
animated film
Transformers: Generation 2
reboots
Transformers: Car Robot
Beast Wars II
Beast Wars Neo
Unicron
Transformers: Car Robots
Marvel Comics series
Unicron
Apelinq
Windrazor
Primal Prime
Dreamwave Productions
Optimus Minor
Bonecrusher
Wolfang
Simon Furman
Don Figueroa
Transformers: Beast Wars (comics)
Magmatron
Razorbeast

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