Transformers comic books issue 1

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ComicBooks For Kids! exclusive charity variant by Tim Lim. All proceeds from the sale of this variant will go directly towards getting comics into the hands of kids who need them the most! Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Angel Hernandez and Cachet Whitman. A NEW ERA DAWNS! In the infinite universe, there exists a planet like no other: Cybertron! Home to the Transformers, and a thriving hub for inter-stellar commerce, it is a world brimming with organic and constructed diversity. Immense structures line its landscape. Mechanical giants roam across its surface. Starship-sized titans orbit its skies, keeping a constant protective watch above and below. Ancient Transformers merge into its very fabric. Small, mysterious creatures skulk in its shadows. It is a truly amazing realm, long untouched by war, and exuberantly reaching for the stars. This is the Cybertron that Optimus Prime and Megatron vie for in this bold new origin-a world of seemingly endless peace! All that changes when Bumblebee and Windblade take a newly-forged Cybertronian on his first voyage through this world of wonders-they are confronted by the hard reality of the first murder to have occurred on Cybertron in living memory! All that changes when Bumblebee and Windblade take a newly-forged Cybertronian on his first voyage through this world of wonders-they are confronted by the hard reality of the first murder to have occurred on Cybertron in living memory! 28 pages, full color.

Simon Furman & Ben Yee (w); Various (a); Don Figueroa (c) Simon Furman (Transformers: Beast Wars: The Gathering) and Ben Yee (consultant on the Beast Wars TV series) team up to present an all-encompassing, unifying resource book highlighting the characters, worlds and technology from all generations and incarnations of BEAST WARS. From AIR HAMMER to WOLFANG and beyond, and featuring all-new art from a host of the greatest TRANSFORMERS artists like Don Figueroa, Nick Roche, Rob Ruffolo, and many more, this is the series everyone's been clamoring for! This special series will be comprised of three 48-page, ad-free editions. Cover price $6.99.

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Story and Art by Various. Cover by James Biggie. Whether you call him Hot Rod, Rodimus Prime, or even just Roddy, the hotheaded and cavalier Autobot leader is an all-time great. From his youthful days as the new kid in the group to his accomplishments as Optimus Prime's successor and (co-)captain of the Lost Light, catch up on all things Rodimus! Do yourself a favor, achieve something, and earn yourself a Rodimus star! Collects 'Rise' from Transformers: Autocracy #10, Spotlight: Hot Rod, 'White Fire' from Transformers (UK) #254, 'Crucible (Part 2): L?str?re' from Transformers: Lost Light #20, 'The War to End All Wars, Part 5' from Transformers: Regeneration One #100, and 'Peace' from Transformers Annual 1989 (UK). 96 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Best of Optimus Prime!"

OPTIMUS PRIME is leader of the AUTOBOTS. During his time as PRIME he has been challenged both mentally and physically with the responsibilities of leadership. He has at times succeeded and at other times failed.

These stories, culled from his datatracks across many timelines, are his finest moments.

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Various. Cover by Anna Malkova. The thrilling conclusion to the saga that started in Transformers (2019) #1! The Decepticons have the upper hand. Cybertron is falling. And Optimus Prime has an imploder-possibly the most dangerous Cybertronian-built weapon in history-to his head. This is the Autobots last stand. But what does triumph look like in a desperate situation? The War for Cybertron may end here, but the Autobots and Decepticons aren't done yet! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

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Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Various. Cover by Angel Hernandez. The thrilling conclusion to the saga that started in Transformers (2019) #1! The Decepticons have the upper hand. Cybertron is falling. And Optimus Prime has an imploder-possibly the most dangerous Cybertronian-built weapon in history-to his head. This is the Autobots last stand. But what does triumph look like in a desperate situation? The War for Cybertron may end here, but the Autobots and Decepticons aren't done yet! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Various. Cover by Alex Milne. The thrilling conclusion to the saga that started in Transformers (2019) #1! The Decepticons have the upper hand. Cybertron is falling. And Optimus Prime has an imploder-possibly the most dangerous Cybertronian-built weapon in history-to his head. This is the Autobots last stand. But what does triumph look like in a desperate situation? The War for Cybertron may end here, but the Autobots and Decepticons aren't done yet! 44 pages, full color.

Written by John Barber. Art by Priscilla Tramontano. Cover by Sara Pitre-Durocher. Continued from Optimus Prime: First Strike! When a bounty hunter drags one of their own into the wilds of Cybertron, the Revolutionaries join forces with Arcee and pursue! But in the midst of war, can humans and Cybertronians put aside their differences, or has the invasion of Cybertron doomed any chance at peace? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by John Barber. Art by Priscilla Tramontano. Cover by Guido Guidi. Continued from Optimus Prime: First Strike! When a bounty hunter drags one of their own into the wilds of Cybertron, the Revolutionaries join forces with Arcee and pursue! But in the midst of war, can humans and Cybertronians put aside their differences, or has the invasion of Cybertron doomed any chance at peace? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by John Barber. Art by Priscilla Tramontano. Cover by Whilce Portacio. Continued from Optimus Prime: First Strike! When a bounty hunter drags one of their own into the wilds of Cybertron, the Revolutionaries join forces with Arcee and pursue! But in the midst of war, can humans and Cybertronians put aside their differences, or has the invasion of Cybertron doomed any chance at peace? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Ashcan Edition. Written by Erik Burnham. Art by Dan Schoening. Cover by Nick Roche. 5.5" x 8.5", 8 pages, full color.

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Cover by James Biggie. Is there anything Arcee cant do? Anything she hasnt been? With a life as long as hers, from her days as a barbarian with her brother to guiding heroes like Optimus Prime, Sideswipe, and Rodimus Prime to enjoying quality time with her loved ones—well, as much quality time as anyone can get when things are falling apart around them—Arcees seen and done it all. Relive some of the greatest moments from throughout the storied history of the Autobot legend! Collects Transformers: Combiner Hunters, Transformers (2012) #55, Optimus Prime #9, Transformers (2019) #18, and more! 96 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

Cover by Dan Khanna. Simon Furman (w) ? Jeff Anderson, Lee Sullivan, Dan Reed (a) A clash of future and present day threatens to tear apart the fabric of time itself. Events come full circle, as AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS from two eras unite against a common foe... the time-twisting DECEPTICON known as GALVATRON. This 28-page premiere tale features the return of MEGATRON, his battle with his future self, Galvatron, and Scorponok vs. Highbrow. Cover price $3.99.

Variant cover by Lee Sullivan. Simon Furman (w) ? Jeff Anderson, Lee Sullivan, Dan Reed (a) A clash of future and present day threatens to tear apart the fabric of time itself. Events come full circle, as AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS from two eras unite against a common foe... the time-twisting DECEPTICON known as GALVATRON. This 28-page premiere tale features the return of MEGATRON, his battle with his future self, Galvatron, and Scorponok vs. Highbrow. Cover price $10.00.

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Promotional Special Edition comic. "Ghost in the Machine!" written by Simon Furman with art by Geoff Senior. 6-5/8" x 11-3/8", Full color, 8 pages (including covers), newspaper style binding, all newsprint stock.

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Simon Furman (w); Marcelo Matere (a & c) Presenting the first of two March-bound one-shots focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the TRANSFORMERS Universe. The spotlight now falls on GRIMLOCK, everyone's favorite DINOBOT! Once set on a course of action, GRIMLOCK always sees it to the bitter end. But has he now gone too far? Branded a renegade and responsible for condemning his fellow DINOBOTS to a living death, this time there may be no way back! By TRANSFORMERS über-scribe Simon Furman and artist Marcelo Matere (Transformers Spotlight: Soundwave). Cover price $3.99.

Limited Variant Cover. Simon Furman (w); Marcelo Matere (a & c) Presenting the first of two March-bound one-shots focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the TRANSFORMERS Universe. The spotlight now falls on GRIMLOCK, everyone's favorite DINOBOT! Once set on a course of action, GRIMLOCK always sees it to the bitter end. But has he now gone too far? Branded a renegade and responsible for condemning his fellow DINOBOTS to a living death, this time there may be no way back! By TRANSFORMERS über-scribe Simon Furman and artist Marcelo Matere (Transformers Spotlight: Soundwave). Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by E.J. Su. Simon Furman (w) ? Robby Musso (a) The Revelations Cycle continues here! This time, the spotlight falls on the AUTOBOTS' thick-skinned, no-nonsense 'problem-solver,' HARDHEAD! As the Expansion draws ever closer, NIGHTBEAT seeks to solve the mystery of his own missing memories, and he needs Hardhead's help. But as they retrace NIGHTBEAT's last steps on Gorlam Prime, HARDHEAD is forced into the worst kind of no-win situation-and one that neither of them are likely survive! By veteran Transformers scribe Simon Furman and new rising star Transformers artist Robby Musso! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Nick Roche. Simon Furman (w) ? Robby Musso (a) The Revelations Cycle continues here! This time, the spotlight falls on the AUTOBOTS' thick-skinned, no-nonsense 'problem-solver,' HARDHEAD! As the Expansion draws ever closer, NIGHTBEAT seeks to solve the mystery of his own missing memories, and he needs Hardhead's help. But as they retrace NIGHTBEAT's last steps on Gorlam Prime, HARDHEAD is forced into the worst kind of no-win situation-and one that neither of them are likely survive! By veteran Transformers scribe Simon Furman and new rising star Transformers artist Robby Musso! Cover price $3.99.

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Limited Virgin Cover by E.J. Su. Simon Furman (w) ? Robby Musso (a) The Revelations Cycle continues here! This time, the spotlight falls on the AUTOBOTS' thick-skinned, no-nonsense 'problem-solver,' HARDHEAD! As the Expansion draws ever closer, NIGHTBEAT seeks to solve the mystery of his own missing memories, and he needs Hardhead's help. But as they retrace NIGHTBEAT's last steps on Gorlam Prime, HARDHEAD is forced into the worst kind of no-win situation-and one that neither of them are likely survive! By veteran Transformers scribe Simon Furman and new rising star Transformers artist Robby Musso! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Klaus Scherwinski. Simon Furman (w); Klaus Scherwinski (a, c) A second Transformers Spotlight this month finally showcases one of the most underrated of all TRANSFORMERS, the Autobot Wheelie! Cover artist Klaus Scherwinski teams up with TRANSFORMERS über-scribe Simon Furman to introduce Wheelie to the IDW generation of readers. Trapped, alone on a hostile, faraway planet, the diminutive Autobot must dig deeper than ever before just to survive, running a gauntlet of pain and self-sacrifice that leads, ultimately, to a choice that will test not just his allegiance, but his very soul! Featuring two special covers from Scherwinski. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Klaus Scherwinski. Simon Furman (w); Klaus Scherwinski (a) A second Transformers Spotlight this month finally showcases one of the most underrated of all TRANSFORMERS, the Autobot Wheelie! Cover artist Klaus Scherwinski teams up with TRANSFORMERS über-scribe Simon Furman to introduce Wheelie to the IDW generation of readers. Trapped, alone on a hostile, faraway planet, the diminutive Autobot must dig deeper than ever before just to survive, running a gauntlet of pain and self-sacrifice that leads, ultimately, to a choice that will test not just his allegiance, but his very soul! Featuring two special covers from Scherwinski. Cover price $3.99.

Limited Variant Sketch Cover by Klaus Scherwinski. Simon Furman (w); Klaus Scherwinski (a) A second Transformers Spotlight this month finally showcases one of the most underrated of all TRANSFORMERS, the Autobot Wheelie! Cover artist Klaus Scherwinski teams up with TRANSFORMERS über-scribe Simon Furman to introduce Wheelie to the IDW generation of readers. Trapped, alone on a hostile, faraway planet, the diminutive Autobot must dig deeper than ever before just to survive, running a gauntlet of pain and self-sacrifice that leads, ultimately, to a choice that will test not just his allegiance, but his very soul! Featuring two special covers from Scherwinski. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Brad Mick, Simon Furman and Various. Art by Pat Lee, Don Figueroa and Various. A new DW Transformers tradition! Dreamwave cranks up the heat with this super-sized one-shot featuring not one -- but four! -- of the coolest incarnations from the timeless Transformers franchise! Brought to a you by a veritable who's who of Transformers talent (Pat Lee, Brad Mick and Simon Furman to name but a few!), the Transformers Summer Special not only delivers the first-ever DW takes on the classic Beast Wars and Robots in Disguise franchises, but also includes exclusive tales from Generation One, Energon and more! A must-have for any Transformers fan! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $4.95.

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Preview for the first War Within series. Features a 10 page preview, 5 page sketch section by Artist/Penciler Don Figueroa, and a 4 page section of commentary by Writer Simon Furman and Artist Don Figueroa. Full color, B&W sketches. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "For All Mankind!" Collects Transformers (2009-2011 IDW) #1-6.

Written by Mike Costa. Art and cover by Don Figueroa.

It's been three years since the devastating events of ALL HAIL MEGATRON.

The Earth has been rebuilt, the AUTOBOTS are in hiding, and the next great era in the TRANSFORMERS saga is about to begin!

Critically acclaimed writer Mike Costa is joined by superstar artist Don Figueroa for IDW's biggest book of the year-the launch of the first ongoing TRANSFORMERS title in five years!

Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "For All Mankind!" Collects Transformers (2009-2011 IDW) #1-6.

Written by Mike Costa. Art and cover by Don Figueroa.

It's been three years since the devastating events of ALL HAIL MEGATRON.

The Earth has been rebuilt, the AUTOBOTS are in hiding, and the next great era in the TRANSFORMERS saga is about to begin!

Critically acclaimed writer Mike Costa is joined by superstar artist Don Figueroa for IDW's biggest book of the year-the launch of the first ongoing TRANSFORMERS title in five years!

Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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(W) Paul Crilley (A) Dheeraj Verma (CA) Miran Kim The Lone Gunmen's trail of secrets leads them to evidence of extraterrestrial life - mechanical extraterrestrial life! Will OPTIMUS PRIME and his allies trust these human interlopers - and what secret conspiracy could involve CYBERTRON, anyway?! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Joe Corroney (W) Paul Crilley (A) Dheeraj Verma The Lone Gunmen's trail of secrets leads them to evidence of extraterrestrial life - mechanical extraterrestrial life! Will OPTIMUS PRIME and his allies trust these human interlopers - and what secret conspiracy could involve CYBERTRON, anyway?! Cover price $3.99.

(W) Paul Crilley (A/CA) Dheeraj Verma The Lone Gunmen's trail of secrets leads them to evidence of extraterrestrial life - mechanical extraterrestrial life! Will OPTIMUS PRIME and his allies trust these human interlopers - and what secret conspiracy could involve CYBERTRON, anyway?! Cover price $3.99.

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Photo Cover A. Celebrating 125 issues of IDW's Transformers! After Chaos, Optimus Prime's fate was shrouded in mystery. Was he truly gone or could there be a way he had emerged unscathed? Now, Optimus sits in contemplation, in a place he does not recognize as home. And with the cost of the battle finally taking its brutal toll, does Optimus Prime even have the will to carry on? CHAOS changed everything, and Transformers #125 sets a new direction for the Autobot leader... Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 in 5 Cover B by Nick Roche. Celebrating 125 issues of IDW's Transformers! After Chaos, Optimus Prime's fate was shrouded in mystery. Was he truly gone or could there be a way he had emerged unscathed? Now, Optimus sits in contemplation, in a place he does not recognize as home. And with the cost of the battle finally taking its brutal toll, does Optimus Prime even have the will to carry on? CHAOS changed everything, and Transformers #125 sets a new direction for the Autobot leader... Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Livio Ramondelli. Celebrating 125 issues of IDW's Transformers! After Chaos, Optimus Prime's fate was shrouded in mystery. Was he truly gone or could there be a way he had emerged unscathed? Now, Optimus sits in contemplation, in a place he does not recognize as home. And with the cost of the battle finally taking its brutal toll, does Optimus Prime even have the will to carry on? CHAOS changed everything, and Transformers #125 sets a new direction for the Autobot leader... Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover. Celebrating 125 issues of IDW's Transformers! After Chaos, Optimus Prime's fate was shrouded in mystery. Was he truly gone or could there be a way he had emerged unscathed? Now, Optimus sits in contemplation, in a place he does not recognize as home. And with the cost of the battle finally taking its brutal toll, does Optimus Prime even have the will to carry on? CHAOS changed everything, and Transformers #125 sets a new direction for the Autobot leader... Cover price $3.99.

Written by Brandon Easton. Art by Priscilla Tramontano. Cover by Marcelo Matere. 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?! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Written by Brandon Easton. Art by Priscilla Tramontano. Cover by Casey Coller. 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?! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

1st printing. Collects Transformers (1984 Marvel) #75-80.

Written by Simon Furman. Art by Andrew Wildman, Geof Senior, and Stephen Baskerville.

In this sequel to Transformers: All Fall Down HC (2003 Titan Books) #1, the war with Unicorn reaches is apocalyptic conclusion. But even it the Transformers win, they lose. Their world, Cybertron, is coming apart, shuddering in its death throes; the fragile alliance between the Autobots and the Decepticons is on shaky ground; and the inhabitants of Earth tremble before the power of the insane creature known as Galvatron. With Optimus Prime missing in battle, it might finally be the day when all hope is gone!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

2nd and later printings. Collects Transformers (1984 Marvel) #75-80.

Written by Simon Furman. Art by Andrew Wildman, Geof Senior, and Stephen Baskerville.

In this sequel to Transformers: All Fall Down HC (2003 Titan Books) #1, the war with Unicorn reaches is apocalyptic conclusion. But even it the Transformers win, they lose. Their world, Cybertron, is coming apart, shuddering in its death throes; the fragile alliance between the Autobots and the Decepticons is on shaky ground; and the inhabitants of Earth tremble before the power of the insane creature known as Galvatron. With Optimus Prime missing in battle, it might finally be the day when all hope is gone!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Cover by Alex Milne. Simon Furman (w); Alex Milne (a ) Presenting the latest one-shot focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the Transformers Universe. The spotlight falls on ARCEE, Autobot by allegiance but utterly mad, bad, and dangerous to know! Driven by personal demons, waging a war against an enemy that may only exist in her head, Arcee is considered too dangerous to ever be let loose. But desperate times call for desperate measures! By Simon Furman and Alex Milne, who provides two special covers for the issue. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Alex Milne. Simon Furman (w); Alex Milne (a ) Presenting the latest one-shot focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the Transformers Universe. The spotlight falls on ARCEE, Autobot by allegiance but utterly mad, bad, and dangerous to know! Driven by personal demons, waging a war against an enemy that may only exist in her head, Arcee is considered too dangerous to ever be let loose. But desperate times call for desperate measures! By Simon Furman and Alex Milne, who provides two special covers for the issue. Cover price $3.99.

Limited Edition Variant Cover by Alex Milne. Simon Furman (w); Alex Milne (a ) Presenting the latest one-shot focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the Transformers Universe. The spotlight falls on ARCEE, Autobot by allegiance but utterly mad, bad, and dangerous to know! Driven by personal demons, waging a war against an enemy that may only exist in her head, Arcee is considered too dangerous to ever be let loose. But desperate times call for desperate measures! By Simon Furman and Alex Milne, who provides two special covers for the issue. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Nick Roche. Artist Nick Roche goes his Transformers Spotlights (Shockwave, Hot Rod) one better here, this time tackling full scripting duties along with handling the art chores on a special issue featuring the one and only Kup! In this Spotlight on the grizzled old TRANSFORMER, Kup finds himself stranded, facing shutdown, and fighting evil that just might be all in his mind. Alex Milne joins the cause, too, presenting a special variant cover that shows just what Kup is up against in this Spotlight. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Alex Mine. Artist Nick Roche goes his Transformers Spotlights (Shockwave, Hot Rod) one better here, this time tackling full scripting duties along with handling the art chores on a special issue featuring the one and only Kup! In this Spotlight on the grizzled old TRANSFORMER, Kup finds himself stranded, facing shutdown, and fighting evil that just might be all in his mind. Alex Milne joins the cause, too, presenting a special variant cover that shows just what Kup is up against in this Spotlight. Cover price $3.99.

RETAILER INCENTIVE A: SKETCH COVER Cover by Nick Roche. Artist Nick Roche goes his Transformers Spotlights (Shockwave, Hot Rod) one better here, this time tackling full scripting duties along with handling the art chores on a special issue featuring the one and only Kup! In this Spotlight on the grizzled old TRANSFORMER, Kup finds himself stranded, facing shutdown, and fighting evil that just might be all in his mind. Alex Milne joins the cause, too, presenting a special variant cover that shows just what Kup is up against in this Spotlight. Cover price $3.99.

RETAILER INCENTIVE B: SKETCH COVER Cover by Alex Milne. Artist Nick Roche goes his Transformers Spotlights (Shockwave, Hot Rod) one better here, this time tackling full scripting duties along with handling the art chores on a special issue featuring the one and only Kup! In this Spotlight on the grizzled old TRANSFORMER, Kup finds himself stranded, facing shutdown, and fighting evil that just might be all in his mind. Alex Milne joins the cause, too, presenting a special variant cover that shows just what Kup is up against in this Spotlight. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Guido Guidi. George Strayton (w); Guido Guidi (a) The second one-shot tale this month showcasing the fan-favorite characters of the TRANSFORMERS Universe. Stepping into the spotlight is the infiltrator MIRAGE, an AUTOBOT who has long questioned his allegiances in the war against MEGATRON. But when a temporal accident suddenly shunts him into an alternate timeline, he finally gets the chance to experience life as a DECEPTICON. Will he embrace his newfound power and wipe out the last of the AUTOBOTS, or sacrifice everything to save them? From screenwriter George Strayton (Xena, Dragonlance: The Movie) and artist Guido Guidi (Transformers Spotlight: Galvatron). Cover price $3.99.

Limited Edition Variant Cover by Guido Guidi. George Strayton (w); Guido Guidi (a) The second one-shot tale this month showcasing the fan-favorite characters of the TRANSFORMERS Universe. Stepping into the spotlight is the infiltrator MIRAGE, an AUTOBOT who has long questioned his allegiances in the war against MEGATRON. But when a temporal accident suddenly shunts him into an alternate timeline, he finally gets the chance to experience life as a DECEPTICON. Will he embrace his newfound power and wipe out the last of the AUTOBOTS, or sacrifice everything to save them? From screenwriter George Strayton (Xena, Dragonlance: The Movie) and artist Guido Guidi (Transformers Spotlight: Galvatron). Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Nick Roche. Presenting the next triumphal one-shot focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the TRANSFORMERS Universe. The spotlight falls on SOUNDWAVE, the Decepticon intelligence officer with a knack of, first and foremost, looking out for number one! Confronted (on Earth, in 1984!) by an impending catastrophe only he can avert, will Soundwave, for once, consider the bigger picture? By Simon Furman and Marcelo Matere. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Marcelo Matere. Presenting the next triumphal one-shot focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the TRANSFORMERS Universe. The spotlight falls on SOUNDWAVE, the Decepticon intelligence officer with a knack of, first and foremost, looking out for number one! Confronted (on Earth, in 1984!) by an impending catastrophe only he can avert, will Soundwave, for once, consider the bigger picture? By Simon Furman and Marcelo Matere. Cover price $3.99.

Nick Roche Incentive Sketch Cover. Presenting the next triumphal one-shot focusing on some of the best-loved (or loathed) characters from the TRANSFORMERS Universe. The spotlight falls on SOUNDWAVE, the Decepticon intelligence officer with a knack of, first and foremost, looking out for number one! Confronted (on Earth, in 1984!) by an impending catastrophe only he can avert, will Soundwave, for once, consider the bigger picture? By Simon Furman and Marcelo Matere. Cover price $3.99.