Gear of War

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Gear of War
Third party Transformer character
Gearofwar.jpg
TFClub Gear of War box
Information
Species Transformer
Abilities

Shapeshifting, superhuman durability, superhuman strength
Alternate mode

Cassette tape

The Gear of War is a toy set made by TFClub in 2010 as third party Transformer accessories.

TFClub

The first Gear of War set includes a variety of accessories that can be used of Generation 1, Classic and Universe Transformers toy molds. The set includes a ladder and missile that are intended for Universe Inferno. There is a box that fits over Mirage to simulate him becoming invisible. It also contains Autoscout tape with crystals for use with Generation 1 Soundwave, or as a stand-alone figure. Three missile launchers with missiles are included that can be used with the Universe Sideswipe and Classic Mirage molds. Because these Transformers molds were reused many time, these accessories can be used with any of the recolors and remolds of those toy. Besdies working in the the Soundwave and Blaster molds, the Autoscout fits in the BTS Toys Sonicron.

The second TFClub Gear of War set included rifles and various accessories with an LED light.

Development

Pictures of the first Gear of War set were posted to the internet in December 2008.[1]

Finished product images of the first Gear of War were posted to the internet in May 2009.[2]

Promotional images of the second Gear of War displayed it being used by various figures, including D.I.A. Commander and G2 Trailer.

Reception

The WTF@TFW podcast for June 18th, 2009 selected the Gear of War 2 as one of the New Picture Picks.[3]

The WTF@TFW podcast for July 23rd, 2009 selected the Gear of War 2 as one of the New Picture Picks.[4]

Fictional biography

The energon peak accidentally released when Battle Rollar transwarped by the Matrix was detected by the Dcpt-Con. When his latest weapon - the Autoscout, the intel chief quickly located the Trion's Laboratory. The Lord of Destruction gathered all of his resources, trying to destroy wounded Prime once and for all and grasp at the Matrix. In this crisis, three heroic Bot warriors determined to make a stand. Carrying the powerful weapons recently developed by Jack, they were dispatched to the field. A fierce battle to protect the Matrix just started...

Toys

  • TFClub TFC-004 Gear of War (2010)
An original third party Transformer accessorry set by TFClub.[5]
The design for the missile launcher was copied by CHMS for the released of some of their products.
  • TFClub TFC-005 Gear of War (2010)
An original third party Transformer accessorry set by TFClub.

Gallery

  • iGear Gear of War biography

  • Contents of the Gear of War set

  • Universe Inferno, Sideswipe, Red Alert and Mirage using TFClub Gear of War accessories

  • iGear's Autoscout and TFClub's Autoscout

  • Gear of War 2 box

  • Gear of War 2 instructions

  • D.I.A. Commander with TFClub Gear of War 2 rifle

References

  1. ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/tf-club-tfc-004-gear-of-war-weapon-set-166498/
  2. ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/tfc-004-gear-of-war-weapons-set-finished-product-images-and-in-package-pictures-167549/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13295
  3. ↑ Vangelus (June 18th, 2009). "WTF@TFW". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/242829-wtf-tfw-48-june-18-2009-a.html. 
  4. ↑ Vangelus (July 23rd, 2009). "WTF@TFW". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/255641-wtf-tfw-53-july-23-2009-a.html. 
  5. ↑ http://www.tfclub.com/art/20081231173551_5937.html

External links

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