Date: Friday, October 22nd 2004 5:53pm CDT
Category: Comic Book News
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Cory K of
Decepticon-Matrix.com has sent us the monthly Previews magazine listings for Dreamwave Transformer comics solicited through November for release in January 2005 or later:
TRANSFORMERS: BEAST WARS # 1
Story by James McDonough & Adam Patyk, Art by Don Figueroa
Unleash the beasts! Start the 10th anniversary celebration for Beast Wars early by sinking your teeth into this new mini-series from the creators behind the monthly adventures of Transformers: Generation One! Picking up right where the hit TV series left off, this Transformers tale goes beyond the show to reveal what really happened to the Maximals and Predacons after the Beast Wars… and how that war is far from over! Celebrating the classic, mega-popular toy line and computer-animated cartoon which helped catapult the Transformers franchise back into the spotlight, this super-charged series reveals the destiny of all your favorites: Optimus Primal, Megatron, Rhinox and more! NOTE: This issue will ship with 3 covers by Figueroa, Ng, and Pat Lee in equal ratio.
32pgs, FC $2.99
TRANSFORMERS: BEAST WARS # 1 INCENTIVE COVER
For every 15 copies of Transformers Beast Wars #1 ordered, retailers may purchase 1 copy of Don Figueroa's triple gatefold incentive cover.
32pgs, FC $2.99
TRANSFORMERS: GENERATION ONE # 13
By James McDonough & Adam Patyk, Art by Don Figueroa
2005 is here — and the battle for the universe begins! Created by the sinister Unicron, the lone Cyclonus has been dispatched to search the galaxy for the missing Alpha herald, Scourge. But when his mission leads him to a top-secret storage facility on Earth, will Cyclonus find the end of his quest or the business end of several high-caliber EDC-issued blasters? This initial arc — “Detection†— kicks off the biggest, baddest Generation One storyline ever! Get in on the ground floor for a front-row seat to the beginning…of the apocalypse!
32pgs, FC $2.99
TRANSFORMERS WAR WTHIN: “THE AGE OF WRATH†#5
Written by Simon Furman, Art by Joe Ng
HE’S BACK! Optimus Prime, right? Well… maybe. But then again… maybe not! Blaster’s desperate bid to free the enslaved Autobots lies in ruins, his and his entire team’s lives are Megatron’s to take at his will. But in their darkest hour, a hero returns to the fray, a force too powerful to be contained even by death’s dark dominion. Prepare to be shocked senseless all over again!
32pgs, FC $2.99
TRANSFORMERS/G.I. JOE: “DIVIDED FRONT†#4
Written by James McDonough & Adam Patyk, Art by Pat Lee
AUTOBOT vs. AUTOBOT! It’s a robot riot as the new Cold War over the Transformers really starts to heat up! The G.I. Joes and their Autobot allies try to reconcile their opposing views and unite against COBRA…but can they? They’re not the only ones whose tempers are flaring, as members of COBRA prepare to foil their increasingly deranged leader’s top-secret project…if the mutineers can make it past Firefly and the elite Crimson Guard, that is!
32pgs, FC $2.99
TRANSFORMERS: ENERGON # 31
Written by Simon Furman, Art by Alex Milne
REVELATIONS! Just who is (or rather, was) Alpha Quintesson, and what are his true plans for Cybertron, Earth… and Unicron? While seeming to serve the chaos-bringer, the multi-faceted alien has been developing a world-shattering agenda of his own, one that bridges worlds and dimensions. Now, at last, Alpha Quintesson begins his ‘endgame,’ and first in his sights is the Mini-Con Over-Run!
32pgs, FC $2.99
Date: Wednesday, August 25th 2004 10:23pm CDT
Category: Comic Book News
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TRANSFORMERS ENERGON #29
Written by Simon Furman
Art by Alex Milne
BACK FOR GOOD! He's back. and this time in three solid dimensions, packing more energon-enhanced might than a whole army of TERRORCON clones. Yes - at last MEGATRON takes center stage. Freed from within UNICRON, his prison for over ten years, he's back with vengeance. in a new body, more powerful and deadly than ever. And SCORPONOK had better watch out! Plus, more on the shocking fate of OPTIMUS PRIME?
FC 32pp $2.95 Monthly
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TRANSFORMERS ENERGON # 2 (Pocket Book)
Written by Simon Furman
Art by Alex Milne, Joe Ng and James Raiz
Collecting issues #23-26 of the series that pick up where TRANSFORMERS: ARMADA left off! It's non-stop action and adventure when the TRANSFORMERS wage an all or nothing battle for control of the Earth. This series features the most popular AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS in the galaxy including, OPTIMUS PRIME, MEGATRON, and the dreaded UNICRON as well as the debut of the all-new OMNICONS as they struggle to control the ENERGON program. And what is IRONHIDE'S dark secret? Fans of the ENERGON TV show and TRANSFORMERS fans of every generation will want to find out as they brace for "Multiplicity."
FC $10.95 112pp 5" x 7.25"
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TRANSFORMERS WAR WITHIN Vol. 3: "THE AGE OF WRATH" #3
Written by Simon Furman
Art by Joe Ng
THE SAME. BUT DIFFERENT! All Clones are the same, right? Wrong. Desperate to uncover the secret of MEGATRON'S boundless army and his newfound power, the remaining rag-tag band of AUTOBOT insurgents attempt to extract and study one Clone Warrior from the dread Aerospace Extermination Squadron. But NIGHTBEAT, GETAWAY, HOSEHEAD, SIREN, JOYRIDE and SLAPDASH may just have bitten off a lot more than they can chew!
FC 32pp $2.95 Monthly
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TRANSFORMERS GENERATION ONE #11
Written by James McDonough, Adam Patyk
Art by Don Figueroa
Because YOU demanded it: The return of the DINOBOTS! The hot-tempered cavalier Hot Rod finds himself in over his head when a mysterious group of Transformers-like warriors interferes with a standard transfer mission. What are these mysterious agents truly after, and what hope do Hot Rod and his team have of stopping them? Featuring the return of the fan-favorite Dinobots, the first-ever comic book debut of some of Generation One's most desirable characters, and much, much more!
FC 32pp $2.95 Monthly
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TRANSFORMERS/GI JOE V.1 (Pocket Book)
Written by John Ney Rieber
Art by Jae Lee
Collecting the smash-hit crossover of the two most beloved pop culture icons of the 80's and today! The year is 1939 and a twisted alliance between a hate-crazed dictator and a ruthless general has left Europe in flames, in chains. The worlds only hope against the threat--the creation of an elite counterstrike force, code name: G.I. JOE. But are even the JOES tough enough to take down this evil empire when it enlists the aid of a merciless army of alien war machines known as the DECEPTICONS?
Written by acclaimed author John Ney Rieber (Captain America) with stunning artwork by Jae Lee (Inhumans) this landmark series re-imagines the classic characters that defined the concepts of 'hero' and 'villain' for generations with grit, heart, and adrenaline. Also included as a special bonus are never-before-seen characters designs, 'behind the scenes' material, and more!
BW $9.95 160pp 5" x 7.25"
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TRANSFORMERS/G.I. JOE: DIVIDED FRONT #2
Written by James McDonough, Adam Patyk
Art by Pat Lee
The secrets of G.I. JOE and COBRA'S past are revealed as the greatest arms race in history intensifies, blazing a path across the world. Desperate for an equalizer, the JOES raid a top-secret COBRA bunker located in the Everglades. But when COBRA'S newly hired DREADNOK biker gang intervenes, will the JOES be too late to gain the advantage and-more importantly-save their Autobot allies?!
FC 32pp $2.95 Monthly
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TRANSFORMERS GENERATION ONE: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK Vol.2 TPB
Written by James McDonough, Adam Patyk
Art by Various
Collecting issues #5-8 of the sold-out series! The latest volume of the ultimate guide to Dreamwave's exciting new TRANSFORMERS continuity provides plenty of classic TRANSFORMERS favorites, plus profiles of lesser-known stars, making this the complete resource for GENERATION ONE fans!
FC 264pp $24.95
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TRANSFORMERS 20th ANNIVERSARY MEGA LITHO
Art by Don Figueroa
Celebrate the TRANSFORMERS' 20th anniversary with the ultimate collectible! Featuring incredible art by TRANSFORMERS master Don Figueroa, this super-sized all-new lithograph features the entire cast of TRANSFORMERS GENERATION ONE. From SIDESWIPE to SUNSTORM, from METROPLEX to the MICROMASTERS; the entire crew is here and ready for another 20 years of adventure!
FC $24.95 24x36"
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Date: Thursday, August 5th 2004 6:50pm CDT
Category: Comic Book News
Posted by: Casual Matt |
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3H Productions, Inc. today announced that as part of their celebration of the 20th anniversary of the TRANSFORMERS brand, four new comic book issues will be available for purchase at the Official Transformers Collectors’ Convention, July 31-Aug 1 in Rosemont, IL: the “director’s cut†edition of TRANSFORMERS: THE WRECKERS #2, a super sized 64-page volume featuring enhanced artwork and special bonus material not found in the original edition, and three all new adventures: TRANSFORMERS: THE WRECKERS #3, and TRANSFORMERS: UNIVERSE #2 and #3. See below for individual issue descriptions and preview images. Pre-orders for these issues may be picked up in person at the convention, or else will be shipped out after the convention
TRANSFORMERS: THE WRECKERS # 2 (THE DIRECTOR'S CUT)
Written by Rob Gerbracht and Simon Furman (PRIMEVAL DAWN). Pencils by Dan Khanna. Inks by Chuck Gibson, Terry Pallot and Hi-Fi Design. Colors by Hi-Fi Design.
PRIMAL PRIME and his team are on a galaxy spanning mission at the behest of the Oracle. A team shattering betrayal is revealed as the WRECKERS discover a pair of long forgotten AUTOBOTS guarding a key to unimaginable power! After this issue, things will never be the same! Reinked and recolored with a brand new 4-page prologue, the Director's Cut reintroduces fans to this epic storyline. Also included is a collection of Character Profiles from the mini-series. Get to know your favorite WRECKERS! Plus Primeval Dawn returns with a 12 page action-packed story by Simon Furman! This post BEAST WARS era storyline continues with the MAXIMAL team in search of new recruits. However a PREDACON ambush awaits them after they've added new recruits to their ranks as well!
FC 64 pp Limited Series
TRANSFORMERS: THE WRECKERS # 3
Written by Rob Gerbracht and Simon Furman (PRIMEVAL DAWN). Pencils by Guido Geidi and Makoto Ono ((PRIMEVAL DAWN). Inks by Vince Russell, Chuck Gibson, Glass House Graphics. Colors by Hi-Fi Design.
Following the tragic events in TRANSFORMERS: WRECKERS 2, the team's trust and purpose are called into question - a question only their leader, PRIMAL PRIME, can answer. Continuing their seemingly futile quest, they are led to an ice planet containing an unexpected visitor and equally alarming information about their hidden foe! Time is running out for THE WRECKERS to solve this enigma and avoid the catastrophic prophesy they learn will soon occur! However first they must survive the deadly hordes of the savage SHARKTICONS! In Primeval Dawn part #3 the beleaguered MAXIMALS prepares to defend the ARK against the PREDACONS final assault. Victory finally lies within TARANTULAS' reach, unless the VOK themselves can stop him!
FC 40 pp
TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE # 2 (ONGOING)
Written by Simon Furman. Pencils by Dan Khanna, Guido Guidi, and James Raiz. Colors by Blond.
PRIMUS has chosen a champion to lead the fight against UNICRON, and it's OPTIMUS PRIMAL! On a mission to rescue a group of fellow AUTOBOTS from certain doom in a nightmarish world within UNICRON, he finds some unlikely allies in the form of GRIMLOCK and ARMADA MEGATRON! But can even their might be enough when facing off with the VOK-powered RAZORCLAW and his team of lethal generals? Can the imprisoned AUTOBOT/MAXIMAL heroes resist becoming UNICRON's minions themselves? Find out in the action packed conclusion of UNIVERSE's opening story arc, featuring cameos from more Transformers than you can shake a stick at! Also included is a collection of Character Profiles of various UNIVERSE key players.
FC 32pp
TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE # 3 (ONGOING)
Written by Simon Furman. Guest Pencils by Marcelo Matere, Makoto Ono, and James Raiz. Inks by Chuck Gibson, Ted Pertzborn, Glass House Graphics. Colors by Glass House Graphics and Krista Ward.
OPTIMUS PRIMAL and company return to Cybertron with a band of refugees stolen from UNICRON's clutches. Failing to convince the MAXIMAL High Council of the enormity of the threat, OPTIMUS decides to take matters into his own hands! Old allies are called back into service as DEPTH CHARGE and RHINOX return! However BLACKARACHNIA lurks in the shadows to sabotage the MAXIMAL counter-offensive before it even begins. And once she targets RATTRAP can even DEPTH CHARGE save him in time? Also included are Character Profiles of the UNIVERSE cast.
FC 28pp
See the previews or order the comics by clicking
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Date: Monday, July 26th 2004 5:35pm CDT
Category: Comic Book News
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Diamond Comics has updated their shipping list for this week. The following Transformers related items are supposed to ship this week:
TRANSFORMERS ENERGON #26 - $2.95
TRANSFORMERS PX HC GN TREASON - $24.95
TRANSFORMERS TREASON GN - $19.95
TRANSFORMERS ARMADA UNICRON BATTLES CHAPTER BOOK HC (O/A) - $12.99
At this time, no Transformers related items are scheduled to ship next week.
Date: Saturday, April 3rd 2004 12:04am CST
Category: Comic Book News
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Transformers Energon, Pocket Edition, Vol. 1
Writer – Simon Furman
Pencils – Guido Guidi, Joe Ng
FC $10.95 112pp 5" x 7.25"
TRANSFORMERS ARMADA. has transformed! Two years have passed since TRANSFORMERS ARMADA debuted as the # 1 selling comic in North America. Now this series continues as TRANSFORMERS ENERGON and marks the end of ARMADA and the start of a NEW Generation! Don´t miss out on this innovative series in a brand new format!
In this volume, ten years have passed since ARMADA and UNICRON is back and hungry. for ENERGON! Earth´s right back in the firing line as the great devourer strikes a deal with current DECEPTICON commander, SCORPONOK! What about MEGATRON? Well, trapped within UNICRON as a disembodied spark, his only hope is his former adversary. OPTIMUS PRIME!
Written by TRANSFORMERS guru Simon Furman, this "Pocket Book" collects the first 4 issues of TRANSFORMERS ENERGON and is the first TRANSFORMERS edition in this format.
Check out the preview of the cover here:
POCKETS_TFEnergonVol1.jpg.
Date: Tuesday, March 30th 2004 7:34pm CST
Category: Comic Book News
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Dreamwave has just sent SEIBERTRON.com the latest preview for Transformers: Energon #21. Check out the previews here:
TFENERGON21_01,
TFENERGON21_02-03,
TFENERGON21_04,
TFENERGON21_CVR.
Transformers: Energon # 21
- Written by Simon Furman
- Penciled by Guido Guidi
- Inked by Elaine To
- Colored by David Cheung
"As SCORPONOK targets KICKER, convinced that he can fast-track their ENERGON program, so OPTIMUS PRIME faces off against UNICRON’S Four Horsemen on CYBERTRON. Trapped, outgunned, PRIME can only wonder helplessly at the fate of Earth. Unless, that is, he and his fellow AUTOBOTS get a helping hand from SIG OMEGA… and the Spark of Combination!"
From Simon Furman and Guido Guidi! FC 32pp $2.95 Monthly
DREAMWAVE´S TRANSFORMERS ENERGON #21 HITS COMIC STORES EVERYWHERE NEXT WEEK!
Date: Sunday, February 1st 2004 12:05pm CST
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OTFCC has updated again conerning the stautus of merchadise they are shipping.
UPDATES, UPDATES, UPDATES!
All Unicron statues owed (as far as we know) have been shipped. We still have several remaining for those of you who want to pick this great piece from Hard Hero up at a low price.
All initial issues from comic book orders or subscriptions (i.e. TF UNIVERSE #1) have been shipped via USPS.
All orders as of today´s mail (as far as we know) have been shipped.
The collector plate manufacturing facility has begun work on pre-production samples for Hasbro to test and approve.
The first draft of the fan club magazine should be in Hasbro´s hands by the end of next week, if not sooner, for approval. Final revisions and a subsequent approval are REQUIRED by licensee agreement prior to printing and shipping.
Dan and I agree. We both love TF ENERGON.
Date: Saturday, October 12th 2002 11:38pm CDT
Category: Comic Book News
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Thanks to AMAZON.co.uk, we now have pictures of the covers for
RAGE IN HEAVEN (collects US G2 #7-12) and
LEGACY OF UNICRON (collects exclusive material from UK 133-134, 137-138, & 146-151). It is unknown at this time why the cover for Rage In Heaven has changed from the
initial design. Also of note is
TARGET 2006 (collects exclusive material from UK #78-88) which has been out in UK stores since 9/27 but is also available in the US as of this past week.