The Transformers (TV series) of that strategy, the process was repeated in 1984 when Hasbro marketing vice president Bob Prupis approached Marvel to develop their new robot series, which Jay Bacal dubbed "Transformers." Marvel's Editor-in-Chief at the time, Jim Shooter, produced a rough story concept for the series, creating the idea of the two warring factions of alien robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. To flesh out his concept, Shooter called upon veteran editor Dennis O'Neil to create character names and profiles for the cast, but O'Neill's work did not meet with Hasbro's expectations, and they requested heavy revisions. O'Neill declined
The Transformers: Revelation as interior art for the Hardhead issue. Longtime Hasbro Transformers Collectors Club artist Dan Khanna provided art for the Doubledealer issue. Su returned for art on the final issue, in addition to coloring it himself. "The Transformers" The Transformers: Revelation The Transformers: Revelation is a comic book miniseries, published by IDW Publishing, based on the Transformers and following on from "". Unlike previous IDW G1 titles, which were 6 issues each, "Revelation" consists of four interrelated "" issues focused on Cyclonus, Hardhead, Doubledealer, and Sideswipe respectively. Returning to Cybertron on a mission from Nemesis Prime, Cyclonus becomes enraged at the