Gobots
Toy Commercials




1983 Gobots
Early commercial for regular Gobots, mainly footage from the first batch of MR adverts.

Command Center
The famous Guardian playset gets abused by a few brats in a fake yard.

Power Warrior
The Guardian Power Warrior set, a.k.a. Courageous, using animation from the MR advert.

1984 Gobots
Advertising the first half-dozen regular Gobots from the second series.

Super Gobots
The first two series of Super Gobot figures melodramatically invade some kid's bedroom.

Puzzler
Two horrid little kids combine the famous Puzzler set... not a patch on the Japanese ad.

Thruster
Tonka's second (and more impressive) playset - the Renegade ship Thruster.

Scales
Possibly the most random Gobot toy of all, Scales' unique attributes get centre stage here.

Super Gobots Series 2
Those kids again, this time mucking about with Super Cy-Kill, Super Leader-1 and Staks.

1985 Gobots
Commercial featuring the kids with Tux, Zero, Flip-Top and the recolour version of Leader-1.

1986 Gobots
Commercial for the new Series 3 figures, including Treds, Mr. Moto, Gunnyr and Hornet.

Monster Gobots
The '86 regular monsters - Bladez, Klaws and Bugsie - get a schlocky ad to themselves.

Creepy Mailaway
OTT commercial for the Creepy mail-exclusive recolour, with Vincent-a-like voice-over.

Boomers
Blast versus Rumble, aided by the usual brats. "This boom spells your doom!", etc.
   



Machine Robo Series
1982 stop-motion commercial for the earliest batch of figures, nicely done.

Devil Invaders
Part stop-motion part cel-animation, showing the Devil Invaders & Machine Robo Series.

Battle Armor 5
Stop-motion advert for the Battle Armor 5 combining set. Released in Gobots as the Power Warriors.

Battle Base
The excellent Machine Robo Series transforming base, plus Battle Armor 5.

Battle Armor 5 [Animated]
Superb three-and-a-half minute cel animated commercial for the Battle Armor 5 set.

Machine Puzzler
Stop-motion commercial for the first MR combiner. Much better than the American ad.

Double Machine Robo
Stop motion featuring Helitanser, Tank Transer and Jettranser, great toys.
 



Reissues
Older figures, including Jet Robo, Drill Robo, the Devil Invaders and Land Commander 5.

Chara Collection DX
Non-transforming figures of Blue Jet, Rod Drill and Rom Stol, with working guns!

Baikanfu
Large three-stage non-transforming robot - Rom Stol, Kenryu and Baikanfu.

Pro-Truck Racer
Largish Japanese exclusive figure, complete with firing gun. And awesome name =)



R. JeTan
Triple-changing leader of the Battle Hackers - his modes are Robot, Jet, Tank...

Mach Blaster
Another large Battle Hacker Japanese exclusive - turns from robot to jet to handgun.

Wheelmen
The first four Wheelmen - large figures around the size of a Super Gobot, with friction motors.

Winner Robo
Six regular-sized figures with spring-loaded transformations - also features Roboshooter Gaiden.

Thunderer
Mailaway exclusive recolour of Big Truck Robo/Staks, to go with the Winner Robo.
     



CG Robo
CGI commercial featuring Police CG, Fire CG, Ambulance CG, Carrier CG and 4WD CG.

Nozumi CG
Focusing mainly on CGI footage of Nozumi CG, but also showing some other later figures.