Energon Universe announces major character developments for 2027

At New York Comic Con 2026, Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics announced major developments for the Energon Universe spanning late 2026 and early 2027. The publishing line, which has sold over 7.6 million copies in its first three years, will see significant character evolutions and debuts across its core titles.

In the Transformers series, Megatron is set to evolve into a new form known as Megatronus Rex in issue #38. Subsequent issues will feature Beachcomber in issue #40, followed by the highly anticipated debut of the Dinobots in issue #42.

Void Rivals will launch a new story arc titled “Pit of Destruction” in issue #37, involving characters Darak, Solila, and Pythona dealing with Cobra-La. This arc will lead to the debut of the bounty hunter Lobotomaxx in issue #40. Additionally, the M.A.S.K. series is expected to introduce the G.I. Joe Battle Force 2000 subgroup in issue #8.