Why Scourge is Really 3 Transformers in 1 in Rise of the Beasts
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Why Scourge is Really 3 Transformers in 1 in Rise of the Beasts. 1 of the most interesting things about the character of Scourge is the fact that he combines 3 aspects of his namesake. He's a herald of Unicron and has an army of Sweeps like G1 Scourge. Transforms into a dark truck like Robots in Disguise Scourge. And he hails from a colony world like Cybertron Scourge. But he doesn't just reference he ealier incarnations. He also plays as a reference to 2 other Transformers as well. Since he acts as a dark counterpart to Optimus Prime with his truck mode and works under the servatude of Unicron. He mirrors the same story of Nemesis Prime from the Transformers Kingdom series. His designer Eddie Del Rio also admitted on his Instagram to pulling inspiration from Animated Lockdown for his robot mode and stealing insignias like trophies is well in character for the old bounty hunter as well. This is...