With the end of the Ancient war against the cybertronian factions "The Decepticons" lead by the devious brute Megatron and "The Autobot rebellion" lead by the righteous and respected Optimus prime and with the power of the Autobots resolve and Optimus's Matrix of leadership the fate of Cybertron would be the one of peace and prosperity... with the years passing cybertronians would evolve into "maximals" and "predacons"
After the Ancient wars the damaged ships called the Darksyde a battle cruiser and the Axalon a deep space voyager with the Axalon ejecting it's stasis pods the two ships would fall to the surface of the rich energon earth like planet with two moons and unable to stay outside their ships for long periods without using the forms of the local animals spark the start to the Beast Wars as the two factions battle on the planet with the Maximals fighting for peace and the Predacons fighting for domination