Ask most people who their favorite Transformer is and they'll blandly reply with Optimus Prime, Bumblebee or maybe Starscream. Ask a real Transformers fan and you'll get the proper answer: Grimlock.
The leader of the Dinobots and his squad have had a few different origin stories in the Transformers mythos. But the general tone has always been they were the product of Decepticon experiments that gave way to an uncontrolable power that became harnessed for good, smashing and general destruction.
They're also a significant part of the upcoming sequel to "Transformers: Battle for Cybertron," "Transformers: Fall of Cybertron." Matt Tieger, game director at developer High Moon Studios, explains the significance of bringing the Dinobots into the franchise that is quickly becomnig canon in the epic universe that's more than meets the eye.