The Art and Making of Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy

Enter the thrilling world of Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy with this deluxe making-of art book.

The fate of Cybertron lies in the hands of the Autobots in this gripping new animated series. The Art and Making of Transformers: War For Cybertron Trilogy provides an incredible behind-the-scenes look at the conception of this exhilarating new story and gives readers insight into the exacting character design that brought the Autobots, Decepticons, Maximals, and Predacons to life. Featuring hundreds of pieces of gorgeous concept art, this deluxe hardcover shows the painstaking detail that went into the creation of the technological world of Cybertron, the vastness of space, and the wilderness of prehistoric Earth.

With stunning imagery and exclusive interviews with the show’s creators, producers, artists, voice actors, and more, this book will provide the ultimate look into the crafting of the action-packed series.

Mike Avila is an Emmy Award-winning TV producer and author who has written a number of books examining film, television and comics, including Wolverine: Creating Marvel’s Legendary Mutant, The Art and Making of Aquaman, and The Man in the High Castle: Creating the Alt World. Mike chronicles the world of pop culture for outlets such as IGN and SYFY Wire. He also produced the documentary Todd McFarlane: Like Hell I Won’t for SYFY as well as the five-part docuseries So Much Damage: The History of Image Comics.


F.J. DeSanto is the showrunner of the Annie Award-nominated original anime series Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy for Netflix, Hasbro, and Rooster Teeth. This is his second animated Transformers series, the first being Transformers: Prime Wars Trilogy, which he cowrote and executive produced.