Kronos (DaCa Toys)
Kronos is a fictional character and third party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Skyfire made by DaCa Toysin 2014.
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DaCa Toys
Kronos is a third party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Skyfire. He is designed to look like the animation model of Skyfire.
Development
Kronos was designed by Raphael, who says Skyfire was his favorite character.
The Kronos prototype was displayed at New Jersey Comic Con 2014.[1]
Kronos was released in July 2014.
Reception
The Retro Robot Radio podcast for September 28th, 2013 mentioned DaCa Toys Kronos and Titan in the news.[2]
The Cybercast podcast for October 26th, 2013 discussed DaCa Toys Kronos in the news. The hosts confused it with Titan.[3]
The Radio Free Cybertron podcast for October 28th, 2013 discussed DaCa Toys Kronos as part of their Third Party Roundup.[4]
The Shattered Cast Uncut podcast for January 16th, 2014 discussed Kronos in the news.[5]
The Shattered Cast Uncut podcast for March 6th, 2014 discussed Kronos in the news.[6]
Several quality control issues have been reported for the figure, ranging from misassembled fingers[7], to problems with the ankles necessitating new Shapeways printed replacements.[8]
Toys
- DaCa Toys Kronos (2014)
- An original third party Transformer mold. Turns from robot to jet. Stands about 12 inches tall. Comes with a rifle.
- Limited to 1000 pieces.
Gallery
Kronos prototype in robot mode
Kronos prototype in jet mode
Referecnes
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/conventions-15/njcc-2014-adds-dan-khanna-as-guest-transformers-artist-179445/?catid=searchresults&searchid=15279
- ↑ Mathew Ignash (September 28th, 2013). "Retro Robot Radio". http://www.youtube.com/user/RetroRobotRadio?feature=watch (Podcast). Mathew Ignash. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WV0OSUQm5Q.
- ↑ Josh (October 26th, 2013). "Cybercast". https://www.youtube.com/user/G1Hexatron?feature=watch (Podcast). Josh. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj_CZiaiUkc.
- ↑ Brian Kilby (October 28th, 2013). "Radio Free Cybertron". http://www.tfradio.net/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gdr5hk_KMXE.
- ↑ Oscar NJ Boi (January 16th, 2014). "Shattered Cast Uncut". http://www.youtube.com/user/shatteredcastuncut?feature=watch (Podcast). Shattered Cast Uncut. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-woLHVjaxbY.
- ↑ Oscar NJ Boi (March 6th, 2014). "Shattered Cast Uncut". http://www.youtube.com/user/shatteredcastuncut?feature=watch (Podcast). Shattered Cast Uncut. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QV8Loh0GVOU.
- ↑ "Daca Toys Kronos (Masterpiece scaled Skyfire / Jetfire)". TFW2005. August 17, 2014. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-3rd-party-discussion/957592-daca-toys-kronos-masterpiece-scaled-skyfire-jetfire-1068.html#post11492108.
- ↑ "Daca Toys Kronos (Masterpiece scaled Skyfire / Jetfire)". TFW2005. August 17, 2014. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-3rd-party-discussion/957592-daca-toys-kronos-masterpiece-scaled-skyfire-jetfire-1066.html#post11489646.
