Comic News International have received the March solicitations from IDW. They include Generations #1, The Transformers #3, Beast Wars #2 and, as we have mentioned all week, Generation 1 Volume 2 TPB.
Bob Budiansky (w); William Johnson and Kyle Baker (a) Wood, Roche (c)
It starts here! A look back at some of the most beloved Transformers comics from years past. This special monthly series rolls back cover prices and presents classic hard-to-find stories from the past two decades of Transformers comics. And to top off this special release, each issue will feature brand-new cover art from Ashley Wood (Metal Gear Solid), who will be presenting recreations of the original cover art. Nick Roche provides a variant cover with the a new perspective on the original cover as well. This debut issue looks at one of the most beloved TF stories of all time, �Warrior School,� originally presented in Marvel Comics� The Transformers #7!
*Covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio.
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$1.99 � FC � 24 pages
Simon Furman (w); EJ Su (a); Su, Guidi, Raiz, Wildman (c)
The assembled Autobots take center stage as the mystery surrounding the Decepticons� sudden�and demonstrative�change of modus operandi deepens. Can Ratchet convince Prowl that drastic action needs to taken now, not later, action that involves a certain Optimus Prime? If not, well, it may be that Ratchet has to take some (more!) drastic action of his own. As for the Decepticons, they�re already braced for a response, Autobot or otherwise, and the first order of business� is to wipe out all remaining evidence! By Simon Furman and E.J. Su.
*Covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio.
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$2.99 � FC � 32 pages
Simon Furman (w); Don Figueroa (a); Figueroa, Roche, Raiz, Guidi (c)
The Beast Wars�a timelost series of conflicts on Earth heroic Maximals pitted against evil Predacons. Deep cover agent Razorbeast is on the run, he and his new Maximal militia hunted by Magmatron and his superior Predacon force. Razorbeast�s only viable play is to get a warning back to Cybertron, and to do that he needs a Transwarp Signal Booster. Where do you find one of those on prehistoric Earth? In Ravage�s downed Transwarp cruiser, that�s where! By Simon Furman and Don Figueroa.
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$2.99 � FC � 32 pages
Brad Mick (w); Pat Lee (a)
The second edition of a long out-of-print Transformers story. Showcasing some of artist extraordinaire Pat Lee�s best work, Transformers Generation One, Volume Two also features the writing debut of Transformers fanatic Brad Mick.
$19.99 � FC � 176 pages � ISBN 1-933239-80-8
