Genesis (Planet X)
- For other uses, see Genesis.
- See also: Omega Supreme
Genesis is a fictional character and third-party Transformer homage to War for Cybertron Omega Supreme by Planet X in 2013.
Planet X
Genesis is a third-party Transfomer homage to War for Cybertron Omega Supreme. He turns from robot to spaceship.
Other third-party Transformer homage to Omega Supreme include Maketoys Armageddon.
Development
Genesis was announced from the Robot Kingdom Facebook page in September 2012.[1]
Pictures of the Genesis prototype were posted to Facebook in November 2012.[2]
Genesis was released in February 2013.
Reception
In the TF Beyond podcast for November 9th, 2012 Genesis was covered as a topic.[3]
The Radio Free Cybertron podcast for November 28th, 2012 discussed Genesis as part of their Third Party Roundup.[4]
In the Radio Free Cybertron podcast for December 26th, 2012 Genesis was one of the topics for discussion.[5]
In the Radio Free Cybertron podcast for January 30th, 2013 Genesis shipping was mentioned in the third-party roundup.[6]
The Good Morning, Cybertron! podcast for April 1st, 2013 discussed the head upgrade to Genesis in the news.[7]
The Good Morning, Cybertron! podcast for December 9th, 2013 discussed Planet X Genesis and Caelus in the news.[8]
Genesis was among the third-party Transformers who appeared in an advertisement by Robot Kingdom on the back cover of Transformers: Timelines issue for Summer 2013.[9]
Fictional biography
As guardian of Planet X core, Genesis's weapons are as mightiest as his ancient wisdom. His Space Cruiser mode serves as a large army transport and provides prompt counterstike! No one stands on his way for a thousand years, until now...
Toys
- Planet X PX01 Genesis (2013)
- An original third-party Transformer mold by Planet X. Turns from robot to space ship. Comes five batter-powered lights, a collector card and instructions.
- Despite not being in the instructions, Genesis is able to turn into a rocket base mode similar to Generation 1 Omega Supreme. The head becomes a tank, the hands a rocket, and the body a launch gantry.
Gallery
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Genesis prototype
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Genesis collector card
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Planet X Genesis in Rocket Base fan mode
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Genesis in robot mode
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Genesis in ship mode
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Genesis in base mode
References
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/planet-x-project-genesis-announcement-unlicensed-war-for-cybertron-omega-supreme-175990/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13794
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/war-for-cybertron-omega-supreme-project-genesis-unofficial-figure-prototype-image-176233/?catid=searchresults&searchid=13794
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