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Simon Furman has updated his blog with news on the first issue of Titan’s Transformers: Animated comic. The artist for the first issue is John McCrea, who has worked on the “how to draw Transformers” segments of the Titan Transformers UK comic, and other Titan properties, including TMNT, Judge Dredd and Hitman.

Also provided are 2 inked pages from the issue.

After the details we provided yesterday on Titan’s Transformers (UK) #14, writer Simon Furman has added his thoughts to the story he wrote, Aftermath Part 1. As is customary in his blog posts, he has given a general outline of the story, so beware of spoilers.

You can pick up the magazine tomorrow from all good newsagents in the UK.

Titan Magazines have updated their Transformers magazine website with details on the latest issue, which is being released this Thursday in the UK. Transformers #14 features a new story from Simon Furman, Aftermath #1, which continues the events of Twilight’s Last Gleaming.

The magazine will also contain material from IDW’s Beast Wars the Ascending and Megatron Origin, and contains the usual features including a robot blaster.

After the announcement that Titan Magazines would be launching a Transformers: Animated comic in the UK, very little information has spilled out. Simon Furman has, however, provided some details on Titan’s plans for the series and the title of the first strip.

The first issue will be called “Swiped!”, coming out later this year. It will be written by Simon Furman with art from a popular artist. Story details are being kept secret for now, but the issues will be self contained and have an overall story arc.

Also mentioned is that a bonus 6 page original Transformers Animated story will be available with issue #17 of the main Transformers (UK) magazine, written by Simon and focusing on the Dinobots.

Colourist Kris Carter has posted the first colour pages from Titan’s Transformers #14, subtitled Aftermath. The story will continue the alternative Transformers movie storyline started with the Twilight’s Last Gleaming 5 parter.

Transformers #14 will be out next month from Titan Magazines, exclusively in the UK.

Titan Magazines have released issue #13 of their Transformers comic today in the UK. The issue contains the final part of “Twilight’s Last Gleaming” and completes a years worth of issues.

Writer of the issue, Simon Furman, has put up his thoughts on the story and the magazine as a whole.

This Thursday marks the release of Titan Magazine’s Transformers #13, completing the Twilight’s Last Gleaming story. Also in the magazine is confirmation that Titan will soon be producing a Transformers: Animated comic series, exclusively for the UK.

No specific dates on when it will start or what sort of stories we can expect, but Simon Furman will be posting more on his blog later this week, hopefully with some details.

Titan Comics have updated their website with full details of what is included in their next issue of Transformers.

Issue #13 will conclude the current story arc with Twilight’s Last Gleaming #5 and the finish the two stories from the IDW printed material, Transformers Movie Prequel and Beast Wars The Gathering. There will also be a 16 page pull-out on Transformers: Animated, featuring comic strips, features, posters and profiles, as well as the usual features included in every issue and a Shoot ‘Em Up disc launcher.

Finally, they have provided the cover art featuring Megatron on the front. Look out for the issue on 19th June across the UK.

Simon Furman has updated his blog to with a follow-up to his script wrap for Aftermath part 1 and 2 with news of the artist for those issues, Gary Erskine. As a bonus, he has also provided two pages from the issues.

Aftermath Parts 1 and 2 make up issues #14 and #15 of Titan’s Transformers UK comic series, due out in July and August.