Jagex has announced that it has reached an agreement with Hasbro to create a new online Transformers game based on the wildly popular property. The game is scheduled for release in 2012. There is no news about exactly what type of game it will be but be sure that we'll keep you posted as more information becomes available.

“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,” said Mark Gerhard, CEO at Jagex Games Studio. “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.”

Source: Email press release