Hasbro has announced that it will team up with Jagex to make a Transformers MMO. The game will release worldwide in 2012.

Transformers is one of the most iconic brands in the world and we are delighted to team up with Hasbro in order to bring our shared vision to reality, stated Jagex CEO Mark Gerhard. There is a huge appetite for an online Transformers game and we will utilize every bit of our development and publishing expertise to deliver a dynamic and action-packed game that Transformers fans will find irresistible.

Hasbro s decision to align with Jagex speaks to the quality of their award-winning development and publishing team that boasts an outstanding track record of delivering innovative and fun online games capable of reaching millions of gamers across the globe, added Hasbro’s senior VP and GM of digital gaming and media Mark Blecher. We are extremely excited to create a dream team that combines Transformers brand stewards with Jagex development experts to deliver an epic Transformers gaming experience to fans in 2012.