Soundwave was one of the first Transformer toys to hit the US, and the insane popularity of the Transformers toy line was similarly a defining trend of the era.

I built Lego’s new Transformers Soundwave and it’s the ultimate 1980s toy mash-up More than meets the eye? Pretty much, because Lego Transformers Soundwave gives you a double hit of childhood ...

We put together the latest LEGO Transformers set, Soundwave, which features tons of references to the original Soundwave toy from the 80s.

Soundwave was one of the first Transformer toys to hit the US, and the insane popularity of the Transformers toy line was similarly a defining trend of the era.