Thanks once again to 2005 Board member Sockie and Previews World, we have the IDW Publishing solicitations for the month of March 2016. On tap for us and the Transformers comic Universe are the following:
Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye #51
Transformers #51
Transformers Deviations One-Shot
Transformers Volume 8
Transformers Armada Omnibus (Back in Print!)
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Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #51
James Roberts (w) • Alex Milne (a & c)
“If you want to break someone — mentally, physically, emotionally — wait until they’re happy. Let them live and love and thrive. Once they recognize the value of a life well lived… THAT’S when you move in for the kill. Because you can’t take anything from someone who has nothing to lose.” –Tarn
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #51 — Subscription Variant
James Roberts (w) • Alex Milne (a) • Nick Roche (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
•The hunt for MEGATRON continues!
•The Decepticon Justice Division will stop at nothing to bring the former Decepticon leader down!
•Variant cover by Livio Ramondelli!
Transformers #51
John Barber (w) • Andrew Griffith (a & c)
“ALL HAIL OPTIMUS,” part 2! OPTIMUS PRIME is here to save the Earth — whether the Earth wants saving or not. A hostile world reacts the AUTOBOTS’ incursion, as GALVATRON gathers his forces. But is OPTIMUS alone in his head…?
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers #51 — Subscription Variant
John Barber (w) • Andrew Griffith (a) • Casey W. Coller (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
•War of the World!
•OPTIMUS PRIME — threat or menace?!
•Nobody likes being told what to do — not even by a 60-foot tall talking truck!
•Variant cover by Livio Ramondelli!
Transformers Deviations One-Shot — GEM OF THE MONTH
Brandon Easton (w) • Priscilla Tramontano (a) • Marcelo Matere (c)
In a World… Where OPTIMUS PRIME Never Died! One would stand and one would fall… and we all know OPTIMUS PRIME fell. But how would history have played out if he hadn’t? Would the AUTOBOTS have still stood triumphant in their darkest hour… or would UNICRON have reigned supreme?!
FC • 40 pages • $4.99
Transformers Deviations One-Shot — Subscription Variant
Brandon Easton (w) • Priscilla Tramontano (a) • Casey W. Coller (c)
FC • 40 pages • $4.99
•Extra-length one-shot!
•Find out what happens in a world… where Optimus Prime never died!
•Writer Brandon Easton (TV’s AGENT CARTER) writes his first TRANSFORMERS comic!
•Art from rising star Priscilla Tramontano!
•Part of IDW’s Deviations 5-week event!
Transformers, Vol. 8
John Barber (w) • Livio Ramondelli, Andrew Griffith (a) • Andrew Griffith (c)
The COMBINER WARS are over, and OPTIMUS PRIME faces the aftermath. Meanwhile, ARCEE confronts GALVATRON; SOUNDWAVE and COSMOS come face to face; TRACKS and NEEDLENOSE meet up again; and JETFIRE and KUP lead a team to investigate the mysterious ONYX system. Collects issues #42–45.
TPB • FC • $17.99 • 104 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-585-3
•”Combined with strong art and entertaining character development, (these) philosophical ideas…make Transformers…a solid comic.” –Comic Book Resources
Chris Sarracini, Simon Furman (w) • James Raiz, Pat Lee, Guido Guidi, Don Figueroa (a) • Guido Guidi (c)
The DECEPTICONS, feeding off the energy of captured Mini-Cons, are about to begin a hostile takeover of the TRANSFORMERS’ home planet, CYBERTRON. Do OPTIMUS PRIME and the heroic AUTOBOTS stand a chance of defending the planet against these super-powered villains? And will the Mini-Cons ever get their freedom back? The action is so explosive that the shockwaves will shake not only CYBERTRON but even planet Earth right down to the core. All 18 issues of Transformers: Armada are collected in this omnibus.
TPB • FC • $29.99 • 416 pages • 6″ x 9″ • ISBN: 978-1-63140-563-1
•Back in print!