Quote Originally Posted by GoktimusPrime View Post
^That's correct.

In Japan, Transformers Galaxy Force was intended to be a separate continuity from Micron Legend (Armada) and Super Link (Energon), but Hasbro insisted on making Cybertron in the same continuity. I've never watched Cybertron (only ever watched Galaxy Force), but I can easily imagine that Cybertron's premise would certainly feel shoehorned. Sure glad Hasbro doesn't awkwardly shoehorn continuities anymore!
They pretty much said any of the inconsitancies were caused by the Black Hole messing up the timeline.