Duneraker
Duneraker is a fictional character and third party Transformer created by iGear. He is an homage to the 1985 Transformers Autobot character Beachcomber.
iGear
Duneraker is a third party Transformer homage to the 1985 Generation 1 Transformers character Beachcomber.
Development
Duneraker was first teased on the back of the instructions for Weapon Specialist and Medical Specialist.[1]
Prototype images of Cogz, Bushwacker and Duneraker were posted to iGear's Facebook page in November of 2012.[2]
iGear announced that Duneraker would be available in May of 2013. Their web site bundled orders of Duneraker with another Mini Warrior, Veer.
Reception
The WTF@TFW podcast for November 15th, 2012 selected pictures of Bushwacker, Gogz and Duneraker as one of the New Picture Picks.[3]
The Radio Free Cybertron podcast for November 28th, 2012 discussed iGear's Bushwacker, Cogz and Duneraker as part of their Third Party Roundup.[4]
Toys
- iGear MW-06 Duneraker (not released yet)
- An original third party Transformer mold by iGear. Turns from robot to beach buggy. Comes with a gun.
Gallery
iGear Duneraker prototype
iGear Duneraker in robot mode
iGear Duneraker in beach buggy mode
References
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/new-igear-miniwarriors-announced-175739/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13925
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/igear-miniwarriors-bushwacker-cogz-and-duneraker-prototypes-176289/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13925
- ↑ Vangelus (November 15th, 2012). "WTF@TFW". http://www.tfw2005.com/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/wtf-tfw-transformers-podcast/717606-wtf-tfw-226-november-15-2012-a.html.
- ↑ Brian Kilby (November 28th, 2012). "Radio Free Cybertron". http://www.tfradio.net/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfradio.net/index/2012/12/3/radio-free-cybertron-11282012.html.
