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{{Other uses|Acroyear}} | |||
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| name = Giant Acroyear | |||
| series = [[Micronauts]] | |||
| image = [[Image:giantacroyear-box.jpg|240px]] | |||
| caption = Mego Giant Acroyear in box | |||
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| creator = Mego | |||
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| gender = Male | |||
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|data2 = 71055 | |||
|abilities = * Energy blasts | |||
* Flight | |||
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'''Giant Acroyear''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[Micronauts]] series introduced in 1977. | '''Giant Acroyear''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[Micronauts]] series introduced in 1977. | ||
==Micronauts== | ==Micronauts== | ||
Giant Acroyear is a character from the Micronauts series. | Giant Acroyear is a character from the Micronauts series. He is a Giant Robot and Small Rocket Plane who breaks apart into two Small Robots, a Missile Launching Vehicle and Large Rocket Plane. | ||
==Development== | ==Development== | ||
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Giant Acroyear was released by Mego in 1977. Is was also released by Airfix and Grand Toys. | Giant Acroyear was released by Mego in 1977. Is was also released by Airfix and Grand Toys. | ||
In 2018 several Giant Acroyear parts were released on Shapeways by Mathew Robert Ignash. | In 2018 several Giant Acroyear parts were released on [[Shapeways]] by [[Mathew Robert Ignash]]. | ||
===Reception=== | |||
*[https://youtu.be/IckPgI2NHnY Giant Acroyear review on YouTube by The Oldest Kid In the World] | |||
===Comics=== | ===Comics=== | ||
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====2003 Image Comics==== | ====2003 Image Comics==== | ||
Several Giant Acroyears were seen among Baron Karza's fleet in Micronauts Karza number 4 by Image Comics. | [[image:micronauts-image-giantacroyear.jpg|left|thumb|120px|Giant Acroyear in Image Comics]] | ||
Several Giant Acroyears were seen among Baron Karza's fleet in ''Micronauts Karza'' number 4 by [[Image Comics]]. | |||
====2016 IDW Publishing==== | ====2016 IDW Publishing==== | ||
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====2018 Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space==== | ====2018 Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space==== | ||
Giant Acroyear was among the cast in the 2018 art series [[Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space]] by [[Brian Vox]]. He appears on the cover of | [[image:Mpois16.jpg|right|thumb|120px|Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space issue 16]] | ||
Giant Acroyear was among the cast in the 2018 art series [[Micronauts Protectors of Inner Space]] by [[Brian Vox]]. He appears on the cover of issue 16. | |||
Giant Acroyear also appeared in ''Defenders of Micron'' issue 1. | |||
===Commercials=== | ===Commercials=== | ||
Acroyear, Acroyear II and Giant Acroyear appeared together on in a 1977 Mego Micronauts commercial.<ref>https://youtu.be/vfnqVim-xno?si=JTqFIDOs1tbfEJiL</ref> | Acroyear, Acroyear II and Giant Acroyear appeared together on in a 1977 Mego Micronauts commercial.<ref>https://youtu.be/vfnqVim-xno?si=JTqFIDOs1tbfEJiL</ref> | ||
The Battle Cruiser, Galactic Warrior, Time Traveler, Giant Acroyear, Nemesis and Phobos appeared together in a 1979 Gig Micronauti commercial.<ref>https://youtu.be/S40ouIXQzJw</ref> | |||
===Toys=== | ===Toys=== | ||
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*'''''Grand Toys Micronauts'' Giant Acroyear''' | *'''''Grand Toys Micronauts'' Giant Acroyear''' | ||
:A release of the Mego toy in Canada with English/French packaging by Grand Toys. | :A release of the Mego toy in Canada with English/French packaging by Grand Toys. | ||
*Several [https://cults3d.com/en/search?q=Giant+Acroyear parts for Giant Acroyear] are available on [[Cults3d]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:1977 toys]] | [[Category:1977 toys]] | ||
[[Category:Airfix toys]] | [[Category:Airfix toys]] | ||
[[Category:Edor Benelux toys]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional aircraft]] | |||
[[Category:Fictional characters who can fly]] | |||
[[Category:Grand Toys toys]] | |||
[[Category:Iwakichi Ogawa designs]] | |||
[[Category:Marvel Comics robots]] | |||
[[Category:Mego toys]] | |||
[[Category:Micronauts]] | [[Category:Micronauts]] | ||