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Chicago Comic Con Wizard World Variant Cover by Greg Horn. Written by Andy Lanning and Ron Marz. Art by Gustavo Duarte. Cover by Alexander Lozano. Just in time for the release of their SEVENTH epic motion picture, the Guardians of the Galaxy are celebrating their 100th Anniversary...by taking on the THE SILVER GALACTUS! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Chicago Comic Con Wizard World Fade Variant Cover by Greg Horn. Written by Andy Lanning and Ron Marz. Art by Gustavo Duarte. Cover by Alexander Lozano. Just in time for the release of their SEVENTH epic motion picture, the Guardians of the Galaxy are celebrating their 100th Anniversary...by taking on the THE SILVER GALACTUS! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Stories in this issue include: The Warhawks by Bill DuBay and Jose Ortiz; The Final Days of Idi Amin! by Bill DuBay and Esteban Maroto; Liaison Aboard a Skylab by Jeff Rovin and Alex Nino; Mutant World part six by Jan Strnad and Richard Corben (in color); Twilight's End! by Alabaster Redzone (a.k.a. Jim Stenstrum) and Rudy Nebres; and Rex Havoc and the Asskickers of the Fantastic: She Who-Must-Be-Okay! By Jim Stenstrum and Abel Laxamana. Cover art by Jim Lauier. Cover price $1.50.

Stories in this issue include: Teleport 2010 by Budd Lewis and Alex Nino; Freeze a Jolly Good Fellow! by Budd Lewis and Jose Ortiz; Kaiser Warduke and the Indispensable Jasper Gemstone! by Rich Margopoulos, Jimmy Janes, and Alfredo Alcala; Mutant World part seven by Jim Strnad and Richard Corben (in color); Twilight's End! part two by Alabaster Redzone (a.k.a. Jim Stenstrum) and Rudy Nebres; Ghita of Alizarr: Alizarr by Frank Thorne; and Zincor and the Fempire by Gerry Boudreau and Alex Nino. Cover art by Patrick Woodroffe. Cover price $1.75.

Stories in this issue include: Spearchucker Spade, Intergalactic Eye! by Will Richardson (a.k.a. Bill DuBay) and Alex Nino; Coming out Party by Rich Margopoulos and Delando Nino; The Missionary by Carlos Gimenez; The Starfire Saga part six by Will Richardson (a.k.a. Bill DuBay) and Rudy Nebres; Baby Makes Three! part three by Kevin Duane and Abel Laxaman; and 1984 by Budd Lewis and Alex Nino. Includes letter by future comic book artist Chas Truog. Cover art by Alex Nino. Cover price $1.75.

Stories in this issue include: Young Sigmund, Sr. by Bill DuBay and Alex Nino; Diana Jacklighter, Manhuntress! part five by Don Hallassey, Bruce Jones, and Esteban Maroto; Ghita of Alizarr, Book II part three by Frank Thorne; Little Beaver by Dan Hallassey and Vic Catan; The Trials and Tribulations of Ariel Hart! by Bill DuBay and Peter Hsu; and Retard by John Ellis Sech and Alex Nino. Includes article called Paper your Walls with Psychedelic Schizophrenia! by Timothy Moriarty and Alex Nino. Cover art by Richard Corben. Cover price $2.00.

Stories in this issue include: Young Sigmund Pavlov! by Bill DuBay and Alex Nino; Too Many Termarrows by Timothy Moriarty and Vic Catan; Ghita of Alizarr, Book II part four by Frank Thorne; Angel part four by Bill DuBay and Rudy Nebres; and Diana Jacklighter, Manhuntress! part seven by Dan Hallassey, Bruce Jones, and Esteban Maroto. Cover art by Steve Fastner and Rich Larson. Cover price $2.00.

1st appearance of Judge Dredd. Does NOT contain bonus Biotronic Man Stickers. Cover by Massimo Belardinelli. March 5, 1977. Prog: 02 Featuring Invasion "The Resistance" (part 2 of 5), written by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Jesus Blasco; Bill Savage bursts into a bar and shoots some Volgs; a stranger observes with interest. Dan Dare (Part 2 of 11), written by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Massimo Belardinelli; Dan Dare fights his way to the commander of the Odyssey, Mr. Monday, to explain his fears about the alien presence in the red spot of Jupiter, only to have the alien itself materialize on the ship. Judge Dredd in "Judge Whitey" Written by Peter Harris, Art by Mike McMahon; Flesh: Book 1 (Part 2 of 19) Written by Ken Armstrong, Art by Boix; After criminal Whitey kills Judge Alvin, Dredd arrests him and sends him to Devil's Island, "a huge traffic island in the middle of a vast inter-city highway complex." Harlem Heroes (Part 2 of 27), written by Tom Tully, art by Carlos Trigo; As the Harlem Heroes tries to rebuild their team after the deadly crash, they take on old-timer Conrad King, and street aeroball player Zack Harper. M.A.C.H.1 "Vulcan" (Part 2 of 2) Written by Robert Flynn, Art by Ian Kennedy; John Probe dives from a RAF Nimrod onto the back of the flying Vulcan aircraft filled with nerve gas; Ripping his way inside, a terrorist's bullet punctures a container, causing hallucinations in our hero before he sets the Vulcan down safely in the Thames Mud Flats. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.08 GBP.

Cover by Massimo Belardinelli. April 9, 1977. Prog: 07 Featuring Invasion "Train Story," written by Pat Mills, art by Sarompa; Savage and his resistance group, Mad Dog, suffer losses as betrayal comes from within. Doctor Who Action Games Weetabix ad. Dan Dare (Part 7 of 11), written by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Massimo Belardinelli; "The only thing this super-bug is going to eat is... LIVING AXE!" Judge Dredd in "The Statue of Judgement," written by Malcolm Shaw, art by Mike McMahon; As The Statue of Judgement is unveiled, a gang roughs up another. Dredd sets the record straight. Flesh: Book 1 (Part 7 of 19), written by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Ramon Sola; Old One Eye, blinded by toxic fumes, leaves Carver and Reagan behind as they make the long journey home on foot. Harlem Heroes (Part 7 of 27), written by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons; The Harlem Heroes' game against the Siberian Wolves continues. M.A.C.H.1 "Bolivia," written by Pat Mills, art by Enio; Probe turns off his hyperpower to convince Colonel Villarcho and his men that he's as "weak as a baby." Flesh ad. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.08 GBP.

Does NOT contain Flesh! Card Sheet. Cover by Brian Bolland. May 7, 1977. Prog: 11 Featuring Invasion "Dartmoor" (Part 2 of 2), written by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Eric Bradbury; Savage, Frost, and Silk escape into the swamp as the moor's monsters follow their scent due to dried blood sewn into Frost's prison uniform. Flesh Game Rules by Pat Mills, art by A. Joswiak; Rules for the game whose cards have been distributed in recent issues. Dan Dare (Part 11 of 11), written by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Massimo Belardinelli; Commander Monday destroys the remaining Biogs, but when Dare returns to Lunaciti, he faces court martial, punishable by death! Judge Dredd in "Robot Wars" (Part 2 of 8), written by John Wagner, art by Ron Turner; A nurse's dropped soldering lance reactivates Call-Me-Kenneth on live TV, who promptly appeals to robots to strike back. Flesh: Book 1 (Part 11 of 19), written by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Ramon Sola; Reagan and the gang tour a Trans-Time Base, whilst tyrannosaurs, including the fuzzy kind, amass outside. Harlem Heroes (Part 11 of 27), written by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons; Gruber escapes but not before putting Sammy out of commission for good. Will the mystery villain get his way? M.A.C.H.1 "Operation Death-Drive," written by Roy Preston, art by Barry Mitchell; Probe needs to get military expert Meisser to Paris, 1289 miles away, in 12 hours by car. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.08 GBP.

Cover by Mike Western. May 14, 1977. Prog: 12 Featuring Invasion "Death Line," written by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino; Savage commandeers the Death Train, and uses it to blow up the Liquidation Camp at the end of the line. Dan Dare "Hollow World" (Part 1 of 12), written by Steve Moore, art by Massimo Belardinelli; Dan Dare accepts a job as a new navigator on Rok's ship the Titan I.C., while The Mekon and The Two of Verath make evil plans. Judge Dredd "Robot Wars" (Part 3 of 8), written by John Wagner, art by Mike McMahon; The robot uprising continues with the Heavy Metal Kids! Flesh: Book 1 (Part 12 of 19), written by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Ramon Sola; The dinosaurs break through the laser fence, causing the fleshdozers to shut off as every man is used for defense. Harlem Heroes (Part 12 of 27), written by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons; Giant, Slim, and Hairy tour a sports museum and meet up with their next opponent's team leader, 'Red' Macardle. M.A.C.H.1 "The Laser Hound," written by Charles Herring, art by Mike Dorey; Probe's "gotta strip for action" defeat the metal-hunting Laser Hound tank. Futuregraph by unknown artist. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.08 GBP.

Cover by Various.May 21, 1977. Prog: 13 Featuring Invasion "The Doomsdale Scenario" (Part 1 of 3), written by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Mike Dorey; On a forbidden frequency, Canada's King Charles III promises a plan to disrupt Volg activities. Dan Dare "Hollow World" (Part 2 of 12), written by Steve Moore, art by Massimo Belardinelli; As the The Mekon and Two of Verath implement their plans, Dan Dare meets Captain O'Grady and sends the Titan O.C. through a star jump. Judge Dredd "Robot Wars" (Part 4 of 8), written by John Wagner, art by Ron Turner; Walter and Dredd infiltrate robot headquarters, only to be given away by Dredd's bleeding leg. Flesh: Book 1 (Part 13 of 19). written by Studio Giolitti, art by Felix Carrion; When the spiders feed on sleeping Rangers, Carver locks Earl in with them. Revenge or safety? Harlem Heroes (Part 13 of 27), written by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons; The match between the Harlem Heroes and the Flying Scotsman gets underway, and the Heroes are caught off guard. M.A.C.H.1 "Airship," written by Nick Allen, art by Jesus Redondo; The Morse X4 is boarded by The Black January Liberation Movement and John Probe must save the day. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.08 GBP.

Cover by Trevor Goring and Kevin O'Neill. Sandringham, script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Mike Dorey; Savage and his men masquerade as statues to spring a surprise on some Volgs who use British prisoners as clay pigeons. Shako (Part 2), script by Pat Mills and John Wagner, art by Arancio; Shako is interrupted whilst playing by Falmuth, Dollar and Jimbo; But when Jimbo splits into two, Shako has to get rid of one of 'em. Harlem Heroes (Part 21), script by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons; The Heroes are amazed to hear that Artie Gruber still survives, and learn of their next match against the Bushido Blades! Hollow World (Part 10), script by Steve Moore, art by Massimo Belardinelli; Chairman Lo-Han calls off the security perimeter of the Supreme Council, and tells Dare and Rok that everything is going as planned. Recluse M.A.C.H. 1 story, script by Nick Allen, art by Carlos; John Probe must investigate the cause of four missing athletes, all mysteriously called to multi-millionaire Harold Howes' home. The Solar Sniper, script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Ron Turner; Judges are dying by Gorilla's solar gun, but when Dredd's death note comes up, he arranges a special day for the lawbreaker. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.09 GBP.

Cover by Kevin O'Neill. Hadrian's Wall Invasion story, script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino; The Volgs demonstrate their Manseeker missiles, but Big Abe, Savage, and Silk show them some tatty stones from Hadrian's Wall. Harlem Heroes (Part 24), script by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons; As the Bushido Blades continue their suicidal game tactics, the Heroes rally to a final score of 7-2; On to the Aeroball Finals! King Karat M.A.C.H. 1 story, script by Roy Preston, art by Massimo Belardinelli; Probe's mission: to eliminate King Karat, who's responsible for flooding the market with illegally obtained and smuggled gold. Tharg and the Intruder, script and art by Kevin O'Neill; Tharg shows Alfie, a Wonder Comics reader and 2000 AD hater, around the offices of 2000 AD; Within mere minutes, Alfie's a convert. Shako (Part 4), script by Pat Mills and John Wagner, art by Juan Arancio; Shako, "the only bear on the C.I.A. death list!", kills two more men sent by Falmuth. The Wreath Murders, script by Malcolm Shaw, art by Mike McMahon; Judge Dredd must find the floral wreath murderer before he claims his twenty-first victim. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.09 GBP.

August 20, 1977. Written by Gerry Finley-Day, Tom Tully, John Wagner, Steve Moore and Steve McManus. Art by Carlos Pino, Massimo Belardinelli, Ramon Sola, Horacio Lalia, Marzal Canos and Mike McMahon. In this Prog: Invasion; "Harlem Heroes: Part 26"; "Shako: Part 7"; Tharg's Future-Shocks story "Food for Thought"; M.A.C.H. 1; and Judge Dredd in "The Dream Palace"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

September 17, 1977. Cover by Brian Bolland. Written by Gerry Finley-Day, Pat Mills, John Wagner and unknown. Art by Carlos Pino, Dave Gibbons, Mike McMahon, Carlos Freixas, Lopez-Vera and Ron Turner. In this Prog: Invasion story "Dirty Jocks: Part 4"; Dan Dare in "Legion: Part 3"; Judge Dredd in "The Return of Rico"; M.A.C.H. 1 story "UFO: Part 1"; "Shako: Part 11"; and Tharg's Future-Shocks story "Beautiful World"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

November 19, 1977. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Wagner, art by Mike McMahon), Invasion (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino), Dan Dare (script by Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), M.A.C.H. 1 (script by Alan Hebdon, art by Lozano), and Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli)

December 3, 1977. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Brian Bolland), Invasion (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino), Tharg's Future-Shocks: The Runts (script by Steve Moore, art by Pat Wright), Dan Dare (script by Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), M.A.C.H. 1 (script by Alan Hebden, art by Lozano/Canos), Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli), and a Bonjo strip by Kevin O'Neill.

December 10, 1977. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Ian Gibson), Tharg's Future-Shocks (script by Martin Lock, art by Jose Ferrer), Invasion (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by J. Clough), Dan Dare (script by Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), M.A.C.H. 1 (script by Alan Hebden, art by Lozano/Canos), Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli), and a Bonjo strip by Kevin O'Neill.

January 7, 1978. Features include Dan Dare (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), Tharg's Future-Shocks (script by Martin Lock, art by Ramon Sola), M.A.C.H. 1 (script by Steve McManus, art by Ramon Sola), Judge Dredd in "Meet Mr. Moonie" (script by John Howard, art by Ian Gibson), Invasion (script by Finley-Day, art by J. Clough), Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli), and a Bonjo strip by Kevin O'Neill. Gibbons cover.

January 14, 1978. Features include Dan Dare (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), the Visible Man (script by Pat Mills, art by Trigo), Tharg's Future-Shocks (script by Nick Tufnell, art by John Cooper), Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Brian Bolland), Invasion (script by Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino), Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli), and a Bonjo strip by Kevin O'Neill. Gibbons cover.

January 21, 1978. Features include Dan Dare (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), Visible Man (script by Pat Mills, art by Trigo), Tharg's Future-Shocks (script by Robert Flynn, art by Giorgi), Bonjo (script and art by Kevin O'Neill), Judge Dredd in "The Oxygen Desert" part 1 (script by John Howard, art by Ian Gibson), Invasion (script by Finley-Day, art by J. Clough), and Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli). Gibbons cover.

January 28, 1978. Features include Dan Dare (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), Tharg's Future-Shocks: Fly Guy (script by Steve Moore, art by Ferrer), Visible Man (script by Pat Mills, art by Montero), Judge Dredd in "Oxygen Desert" part 2 (script by John Howard, art by Ian Gibson), Invasion (script by Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino), Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli), and a Bonjo strip by Kevin O'Neill. Gibbons cover.

February 11, 1978. Features include Dan Dare (art by Dave Gibbons), Visible Man (script by Pat Mills, art by Montero), Tharg's Future-Shocks (script by Richard Burton, art by Trev Goring), Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Brian Bolland), Invasion (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by J. Clough), Inferno (script by Tom Tully, art by Belardinelli), and Walter the Wobot (script by Joe Collins, art by Ian Gibson). Gibbons cover.

November 25, 1978. Features include Judge Dredd in "The Day the Law Died" (script by John Howard, art by Brett Ewins), Strontium Dog (script by T.B. Grover, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Flesh (script by Geoffrey Miller, art by Belardinelli), and Ro-busters in "Only Robots Left Alive" (script by Pat Mills, art by Mike White).

February 24, 1979. Features include Ro-busters in the Terra-Meks part 4, "The Big Lie" (script by Pat Mills, art by Dave Gibbons), Judge Dredd in "The Day the Law Died" (script by John Howard, art by Brian Bolland), Robo Hunter (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ian Gibson), and Dan Dare in "Servant of Evil" (script by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons).

April 28, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd in "Punks Rule" (script by John Howard, art by Brian Bolland), Robo-Hunter (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ian Gibson), Strontium Dog in "Journey Into Hell" part 7 (script by Grover, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Dan Dare (script by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons), and Ro-busters (script by Pat Mills, art by Mike Dorey). SWtarlord back cover pin-up.

June 2, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd in "The DNA Man" part 3 (script by John Howard, art by Brett Ewins), Rick Random in "Riddle of the Astral Assassin" part 3 (script by Steve Moore, art by Ron Turner), Strontium Dog (script by T.B. Grover, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Dan Dare (script by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons), and Ro-busters in "The Fall and Rise of Ro-jaws and Hammer-stein" part 13 (script by Pat Mills, art by Mike McMahon). Superman stars in a back cover ad for Trebor Chews. Gibbons cover.

August 4, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd in "Father Earth" part 3 (script by John Howard, art by Ron Smith), Disaster 1990 (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino), the A.B.C. Warriors in "The Tournament of the Damned" (art by Brett Ewins), Project Overkill (script by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Redondo), and Dan Dare (script by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons). Carlos Ezquerra cover.

August 25, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Brian Bolland), Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), the A.B.C. Warriors (script by Pat Mills, art by Brendan McCarthy), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script by Tom Tully, art by Ian Gibson), and Disaster 1990 (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino). Captain Klep back cover. Dave Gibbons front cover.

September 8, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Ron Smith)A Day in the Life of the Mighty Tharg, the A.B.C. Warriors (script by Pat Mills, art by Mike McMahon), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script by Tom Tully, art by Ian Gibson), and Disaster 1990 (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Alan Willow).

October 6, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Barry Mitchell), Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Joe Staton), the A.B.C. Warriors (script by Pat Mills, art by Mike McMahon), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script by Tom Tully, art by Vano), and Disaster 1990 (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino). Captain Klep back cover. Carlos Ezquerra front cover.

October 27, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd in "Palais de Boing" (script by John Howard, art by Barry Mitchell), Black Hawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), the A.B.C. Warriors (script by Pat Mills, art by L. John Silver), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script bvy Tom Tully, art by Vano), and Disaster 1990 (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino). Captain Klep back cover pin-up.

November 3, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd in "Death of a Judge" (script by John Howard, art by Ron Smith), Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), the A.B.C. Warriors (script by Pat Mills, art by Mike McMahon), the Mind of Wolfie Smith in "Night of the Carnivore" (script by Tom Tully, art by Vano), and Disaster 1990 (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Mike White). Ursa back cover pin-up by Wyatt.

November 17, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd in "The Great Plasteen Disaster" (script by John Howard, art by John Cooper), Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), the A.B.C. Warriors (script by Pat Mills, art by Mike McMahon), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script by Tom Tully, art by Vano), and Disaster 1990 (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Mike White). Captain Klep back cover. Carlos Ezquerra front cover.

December 22, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Mike McMahon), Ro-jaws (script by Pat Mills, art by Kevin O'Neill), the Stainless Steel Rat (script by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Carlos Ezquerra), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script by Tom Tully, art by Mike White), Captain Klep, and Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Sola). Brian Bolland wraparound cover (inspired by Close Encounters of the Third Kind).

December 29, 1979. Features include Judge Dredd (script by John Howard, art by Mike McMahon), the V.C.s (script by Ian Rogan, art by Gary Leach), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script by Tom Tully, art by Mike White), the Stainless Steel Rat (script by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Captain Klep, Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), and Tharg's Christmas Tale (art by Ezquerra).

March 8, 1980. Features include Robo-Hunter (script by T.B. Grover, art by ian Gibson), Tharg the Mighty: This is Your Life (art by Carlos Ezquerra), Captain Klep, Fiends of the Eastern Front part 4 (script by Gerry Finlay-Day, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Blackhawk (script by Alvin Gaunt, art by Belardinelli), and the V.C.s (script by Finlay-Day, art by Gary Leach). Two-page review of the film "The Black Hole." Part 4 of Judge Dredd's Hall of Heroes postergraph.

September 13, 1980. Features include the Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World (script by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Carlos Ezquerra), the Mind of Wolfie Smith (script by Tom Tully, art by J. Clough), Judge Dredd in "The Judge Child" part 22 (script by John Howard, art by Mike McMahon), Tharg the Mighty in "The Great Human Rip-Off" part 2 (art by Ezquerra).

November 8, 1980. Features include Strontium Dog (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra), the Mean Arena (script by Tom Tully, art by John Richardson), Dash Decent in "Scourge of the Screaming Skull" (script by Angus and Kevin O'Neill, art by O'Neill), Judge Dredd in "Monkey Business at the Charles Darwin Block" (script by T.B. Grover, art by Mike McMahon), Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by Jesus Redondo), and Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli).

January 10, 1981. Features include Strontium Dog in "The Bad Boys Bust" part 1 (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Dash Decent in "Death Plunge 2000 (A.D.)" (script by Angus and Kevin O'Neill, art by O'Neill), the Mean Arena (script by Tom Tully, art by John Richardson), Judge Dredd in "The Fink" part 2 (script by T.B. Grover, art by Mike McMahon), Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli), and Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by J. Redondo). Two-page review of the Flash Gordon movie with photos. Dave Gibbons cover.

January 24, 1981. Features include Strontium Dog in "The Bad Boys Bust" part 3 (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Dash Decent in "Who Goes Where?" (script by Angus and Kevin O'Neill, art by O'Neill), a Ro-jaws' Robo-tale, "Spirit of Vengeance" (script by Gary Rice, art by Dave Gibbons), Judge Dredd in "The Fink" part 4 (script by T.B. Grover, art by Mike McMahon), Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli), and Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Smith, art by Johnny Johnson). Angel Gang back cover pin-up. Gibbons front cover.

February 7, 1981. Features include Tharg in "The Revenge of the Thill-Suckers" (art by Q. Twerk), the Mean Arena (script by Tom Tully, art by John Richardson), Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by Jesus Redondo), Judge Dredd in "Pirates of the Black Atlantic" part 2 (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ron Smith), Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli), and Dash Decent in "Dust to Dust" (script by Angus and Kevin O'Neill, art by O'Neill). Twerk wraparound cover.

February 21, 1981. Features include Strontium Dog in "Portarit of a Mutant" part 1 (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra), the Man Arena (script by Tom Tully, art by Steve Dillon), Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by J. Redondo), Judge Dredd in "Pirates of the Black Atlantic" part 4 (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ron Smith), Tharg at the Party (art by Ezquerra), and Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli). The back cover features Tharg by Dave Gibbons and is part one of a giant poster.

April 11, 1981. Features include "Tharg and the Creep Who Stole Croydon" (art by Mike Dorey), Tharg's Future-Shocks: "The Sound of Silence" (script by Alvin Grant, art by Mike White), Judge Dredd in "Unamerican Graffiti" part 2 (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ron Smith), Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by Jesus Redondo), and Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli). Dave Gibbons cover.

May 23, 1981. Features include Strontium Dog in "Portrait of a Mutant" part 11 (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Tharg's Future-Shocks: "Slashman Kowalski and Rat" (script by Steve Moore, art by Mike White), Judge Dredd in "The Mega-Rackets" (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ron Smith), Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by Jesus Redondo), and Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli). Brian Bolland front cover. Judge Anderson back cover also by Bolland.

May 30, 1981. Features include Strontium Dog in "Portrait of a Mutant" part 12 (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra), "the English/Phlondrutian Phrasebook" (script by Alan Moore, art by Brendan McCarthy), Judge Dredd in "The Mega-Rackets" (script by T.B. Grover, art by Emberton), Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by Jesus Redondo), and Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli). McCarchy front cover. Robo-Hunter back cover by Ian Gibson.

June 27, 1981. Features include Strontium Dog in "Portrait of a Mutant" part 16 (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Tharg's Future-Shocks: "New Cruise Blues" (script by Steve Moore, art by Steve Kyte), "The Mean Arena" (script by Tom Tully, art by Steve Dillon), Judge Dredd in "The Mega-Rackets" (script by T.B. Grover, art by Colin Wilson), Return to Armageddon (script by Malcolm Shaw, art by Jesus Redondo), and Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli). Ezquerra cover.

August 1, 1981. Features include Tharg in "The Nightmare" part 2 (script by T.M.O., art by Q. Twerk), Nemesis the Warlock (script by Pat Mills, art by Kevin O'Neill), Judge Dredd in "The Mega-Rackets" (script by T.B. Grover, art by Ron Smith), Meltdown Man (script by Alan Hebden, art by Belardinelli), and the Mean Arena (script by Tom Tully, art by Steve Dillon). O'Neill cover.

October 3, 1981. Features include Ace Trucking Co. (script by Grant Grover, art by Belardinelli), Rogue Trooper (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Dave Gibbons), Judge Dredd in "Assault on 1-Block-4" part 2 (script by T.B. Grover, art by John Cooper), Nemesis the Warlock (script by Pat Mills, art by Kevin O'Neill), and Strontium Dog in "The Kid Knee Caper" part 5 (script by Alan Grant, art by Carlos Ezquerra). Belardinelli cover?