Iron Strike
Ironstrike is a fictional character and third party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Metalhawk made by Play With This Too.
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Play With This Too
Ironstrike is an homage to Generation 1 Metalhawk made by Play With This Too. He comes with a Tech Drone figure.
The rights to the head sculpt for Ironstrike will be sold to backers at the Play With This Too crowd funding.
Development
Rik Alvarez first mentioned a figure named Steel Cock on the Retro Robot Radio show in October 2014. He said it was a 70% remold of Astroblast.
Play With This Too first revealed art of Ironstrike on their Facebook page in January 2015.
Reception
The Retro Robot Radio show for October 25th, 2014 interviewed Rik Alvarez. The show discussed Play With This Too team members Mark Wong, Steve Redinger, Trent Troop, Ken Christiansen, Aaron Archer and Simon Furman. It also talked about the toys for Ancient Astronaut, Astroblast, Bloodbath, Boneyard, Desolataur, Jetwash and Steel Cock as well as the first three volumes of Head Shots.[1]
The Cybercast podcast for November 22nd, 2014 interviewed Rik Alvarez. He spoke about Play With This Toosday reveals, Astroblast, Bloodbath, Desolataur, Ironstrike, Jetwash, The Mighty Muscules - Son of Testosteros, Tri-Gorr and the Play With Yourself Box Set. He announced the villains of his series would be called Heretics and that the first Play With This Toosday reveal would be of interest to Masters of the Universe fans.[2]
Fictional biography
Ironstrike is leader of the Strikers. He wears an Aegis battle suit which grants him flight, enhanced durability, longevity, strength and several inbuilt weapons. He has a tech drone companion.
Toys
- Play With This Too Ironstrike (unreleased)
- A 6 inch tall articulated figure with interchangeable head and limbs. He has numerous 5mm connector ports. Comes with helmet, rifle and sword.
- Ironstrike shares some parts with Ankhor, Astroblast, Goldminer, Landmass and Mainsail.
References
- ↑ Mathew Robert Ignash (25 October 2014). "Retro Robot Radio". http://www.youtube.com/user/RetroRobotRadio?feature=watch (Podcast). Mathew Robert Ignash. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xKvV9DVGiw.
- ↑ Josh (22 November 2014). "Cybercast". https://www.youtube.com/user/G1Hexatron?feature=watch (Podcast). Cybercast. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weVUBYepzMk.
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