When the succeeding superheroIron Man 2020was introduced , the year was still consider the far - off future . But with January marking the beginning of the year , Marvel is cohere true to their password , and launching the Robot Rebellion – and the hero destine to defend it . But it wo n’t be Tony Stark donning the suit . The role ofIron military personnel 2020belongs to Arno Stark , Tony ’s long - fall back brother .

While most fans wo n’t know Arno , he   first appeared in 1984 as an foe of ' Machine Man ' in his native time . He was to begin with a descendent of Tony Stark from one of Marvel ’s many possible futures , who had bought out his relative ’s company before deciding to work as a mercenary instead , wearing his own suit of armour ( which should look familiar to anyone keeping up withthe current account inTony Stark : Iron Man ) .

As for how he cease up in the present - day Marvel Universe , Kieron Gillen revealed in a 2013 fib thatTony Stark is actually adopted , and that Arno was Howard and Maria Stark ’s biological son . Poor Arno had been involved in wild sci - fi adventures before he was even born : when the Starks found he would not survive his livery , the alien Recorder 451 offered to help . Unfortunately , his assist regard turn their unborn Logos into a weapon system at the price of choke when he turn thirty . Howard desegregate up a " biococktail " to save Arno ’s life history , but the babe ’s wellness promptly deteriorated and he was locked away in an iron lung for decades . In gild to divert Recorder 451 ’s suspicions , Howard take on another child , who would mature up to become the Iron Man we know and know . When he met Recorder 451 , Tony discover Arno ’s creation and used his technology to let him exit the iron lung , and Arno continue to putter with it until he develop superhuman endurance .

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Now Arno is set to claim the role of Iron Man , afterTony Stark ’s appal Ultron accidenthas destroyed his physical body , having already been cloned and implanted with the memories of therealTony , before his decease . It ’s a strange blank space to start , but the prescribed plot synopsis and cover prowess ( with a new strain from artist Ron Lim ) forIron Man 2020confirms Marvel is n’t check now . Readers can find both below .

In IRON MAN 2020 , the hereafter has arrived , and Artificial Intelligences present a well-defined and present risk to humanity and must be brought to reheel ! As the Robot Rebellion battles for the organisation of golem rights , someone new will don the Iron Man wooing : Arno Stark , the long - lost brother of Tony Stark .

But Arno Stark wo n’t be alone : War Machine , Rescue , Ironheart will all have roles to play in the raw serial publication . The Robot Rebellion will also feature some familiar automaton from the Marvel Universe including Machine Man AKA Aaron Stack , Jocasta , the Vision , Albert ( the robotic Wolverine character ) , Elsie - Dee , Machinesmith , Nick Fury LMDs , Death ’s Head , the Mad Thinker and his Awesome Android , Quasimodo , H.E.R.B.I.E. , the Dreadnaughts , Brynocki , Alkhema , and M-11 .

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How will Tony Stark return to Marvel ’s Universe in the hereafter ? And how will Arno do as a superhero , and against the automaton uprising ? To happen out , fan will need to pick up the first issue , whenIron Man 2020 # 1arrives this January .

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