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In the U.S. cartoon line, the Autobots were the descendants of a line of robots created as consumer goods by the Quintessons; the Decepticons, are descended instead from robots designed as military hardware. Other terms for the Autobots are Autorobot (in Italy), Autoboterna (in Sweden), Kibery (in Ukraine), and Robotrikim (in Israel).
Megatron is a Decepticon, one of the lineal descendants of the military hardware robots created by the Quintessons on their factory world of Cybertron. In a conflict between two robotic factions, the Decepticons and the Autobots, the Autobots' invention of transformation gave them an advantage, leading to their victory.
Simon Christopher Francis Furman (born 22 March 1961 [1]) is a British comic book writer who is best known for his work on Hasbro's Transformers franchise, starting with writing Marvel Comics's initial comic book to promote the toyline worldwide, as well as foundations for both Dreamwave Production's and IDW Publishing's takes on the Generation 1 minifranchise.
He was also charged with designing all the characters introduced in the movie: Galvatron, Cyclonus, Scourge, Unicron, Ultra Magnus, [1] Hot Rod/Rodimus Prime, Junkions, Quintessons, Springer, Blurr, Wheelie, Kup, and Arcee. Dery is also known for illustrating the Sunday edition of the syndicated The Amazing Spider-Man comic strip from 1982 to ...
The Quintessons succeed in sending their Sharkticon army to Cybertron, but are unaware that Megatron is a figure of Sharkticon legend who is destined to free them from the Quintessons. He does so by taking possession of the Quintessons' replica Matrix (assuming the "Sharkticon Megatron" form depicted in the Transformers: Prime toyline). The ...
The Quintesson Judge (voiced by Betsy Sodaro) is the five-faced leader of the Quintessons who wish to take Quintus Prime's power from Robby and Mo. She is defeated by Terratronus, the Maltos and the Autobots in the two-part episode, "Judgement Day". The Quintesson Executioners (voiced by Fred Tatasciore) are the soldiers of the Quintessons. One ...
Unhappy with O'Neil's work (although O'Neil created the name "Optimus Prime"), Shooter chose Bob Budiansky to create the characters. [6] The Transformers mecha were largely designed by Shōji Kawamori, the creator of the Japanese mecha anime franchise Macross (which was adapted into the Robotech franchise in North America). [7]
The Quintessons dispatch their Sharkticon hordes to the planet Junk to locate a lost artifact, but they are driven away by the native Junkions. Instead of challenging the awesome defensive power of the Junkions directly, the Quintessons instead infiltrate their beloved television networks and implant subliminal messaging that convinces the ...