![]() ![]() Check out his photoshoot and judge for yourself. Overall, not the best that has been released for Titans Return – in fact, he’s the weakest of the first three assortments – but he is not completely without merit. He also goes particularly well with Titan Master Overboard, if you have him – but that is a photoshoot for another day. Plus, the base mold is excellent in terms of poseability, you will not have a problem finding a pose that this one looks good in. However, the new head sculpt is well done and the way that the deco is set out means the overall look does resemble the original Breakaway. He’s a redeco of Chromedome with a new head, and the large amounts of unbroken white mean some parts of the design, like the arms, seem a tad bland. More information on Dead End at TFU.For our next photoshoot, we’re showcasing another member of the Titans Return series, and this time it’s the master escape artist, Getaway Breakaway!īreakaway is a moderately disappointing release, let us get that out of the way first.As noted in this thread over at, and later confirmed by this listing here, Deluxe-class Dead End was one of a pool of eight figures (all from the same wave) from which the free Deluxes were drawn, with several people having noted receiving him. In Japan, Dead End was only available as a Toy Hobby Market (now TakaraTomy Mall) exclusive, with a pre-order window of August 13th through September 25th, 2009.ĭuring part of 2010, Hasbro did a promotion wherein US fans could receive three free Deluxes in exchange for receipts showing the purchase of $25 or more of select Transformers product. The original version of this mold would be retooled into Lost Age Advanced Line Dino. On his right arm is a spinning "saw" blade. There is also some Mech Alive: you can see internal gears moving in his fore-arms when moving his arms, as well as a turning disk on each of his elbows. When the front bumper is pressed, his front pair of wheels automatically flip underneath the hood. His head resembles Wildrider's animated model a bit, and he's even wearing Generation 1 Dead End's vehicle mode hood as a hat!ĭead End features Automorph action during the conversion from car to robot mode. ![]() Known designers: Andrew Scribner (deco artist)ĭeluxe Class Dead End is a retool and redeco of Revenge of the Fallen Sideways, with a color scheme resembling Generation 1 Wildrider.Games Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - The Game (Sony PSP) Decepticon campaignĪ lot more G1 Dead End-ish Wildrider-ish! While grappling with Bumblebee, Dead End ended up having a Sharkticon land on top of him and got blown to bits by a shot from Blitzwing. Ordered by Malignus to eliminate all the other Decepticons, Dead End made short work of slaughtering Runabout. Energon Is Forever However, Malignus' master plan began going sideways when Diabla suddenly turned on the Decepticons by saving Bumblebee from a Sharkticon. ![]() He recovered in time to return to headquarters and aim his guns at the Autobot. The Living HeadlightsĪlthough the two humans were able to evade him, Dead End eventually caught up to them and Bumblebee, only to be knocked into stasis by Heath Donavan's electrical trap. agents David Reeve and Diana Lux in the process. Energon Is Forever In 1964, as part of Malignus's master plan to end humanity by orchestrating a nuclear conflict between East and West, Dead End was sent to eliminate E.I.D.O.L.O.N.'s contact Vladimir Vladek, posing as his car long enough to transform and compact Vladek and his chauffeur, introducing himself to P.R.O.G.R.A.M.M.E. One of a number of Decepticon operatives who was active on Earth during the Cold War, Dead End was part of the Decepticon cell overseen by Malignus. Inside Out!Īdmit it, you want a Masterpiece of this guy now. Divided Loyalties However, Dead End was later part of Bludgeon's jailbreak and joined his splinter faction. Spare Parts! He was eventually fixed and was now capable of normal speech. The Autobots brought Dead End back to Diego Garcia, where Ratchet was able to remove his regeneration circuit and save his life, complimenting the true Autobot spirit the three rookies had shown. ![]() Howling that he "must obey Megatron", Dead End was downed by a massive electrical shock from Jolt's whips and was rendered unconscious.ĭune Runner advocated putting the Decepticon out of his misery, but Rollbar disagreed. Dead End paused long enough to try welding Dune Runner's arm on in place of his own, giving Jolt enough time to seize the recharge pack, using it to super-charge his electro-whips. After ripping Dune Runner's arm off, Dead End turned on Rollbar and punched him so hard that his own desiccated arm crumbled away. There's absolutely NOTHING that could go wrong here. Let's fully restore the vampiric Decepticon. ![]()
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