Transformers War for Cybertron: review

For any child of the 80s the name Transformers will mean something to them. To every parent of the 80s it will probably mean something as well, just not in as positive a way. There have been countless animated incarnations based on the 80s cartoon that started it all and there has also been games. The most recent games were based on the Michael Bay movies – perhaps predictably meaning that they were terrible. Now High Moon Studios is trying to set a different trend with a Transformers game that isn’t tied to anything.

MCM Expo: Transformers – War for Cybertron Hands-on

Transformers traditionally in the world of gaming can be described as little other than disappointing. A series about robots that can turn into cars, tanks and jet fighters on paper sounds like a perfect match for our electronic past-time. But despite a slew of Transformers games over the years, they have been mostly awful, with the 2004 PS2 transformers game being a rare highpoint.