Lots of comings are coming next year, to celebrate the 25th Anniversary, and March is no exception.
For IDW’s main continuity there is the continuation of the two main series The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #9 and The Transformers: Maximum Dinobots #4. There is also confirmation of The Transformers Spotlight: Jazz.
There are the two movie prequels, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Defiance #3 and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Alliance #4, with the latter being the final issue.
The Marvel UK reprints for this month are Transformers Best of the UK: City of Fear #2 and The Transformers: Best of the UK: Time Wars TPB.
Finally, Transformers Animated Vol. 8 TPB and Transformers Beast Wars Omnibus complete the months releases.
The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #9
Shane McCarthy (w) • Guido Guidi (a) • Trevor Hutchison, Casey Coller (c)It’s the last, desperate stand of the AUTOBOTS on CYBERTRON as they attempt to survive an onslaught of nightmarish proportions. Meanwhile, on Earth, the uprising begins as a Witwicky leads the charge. Also available with a special Don Perlin incentive cover!
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FC • 32 pages • $3.99The Transformers: Maximum Dinobots #4
Simon Furman (w) • Nick Roche (a) • Roche, Marcelo Matere (c)The Dinobots’ unexpected allies make their presence felt, joining forces with them for an all-out assault on SCORPONOK in the very heart of his Machination stronghold in Dallas. Meanwhile… HOT ROD wants out! SUNSTREAKER wants in! SHOCKWAVE wants to deal! It’s the beginning of the end… in more ways than one!
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FC • 32 pages • $3.99Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Defiance #3
Chris Mowry (w) • Dan Khanna, Andrew Griffith (a) • Josh Nizzi, Alex Milne (c)The second official prequel to this summer’s TRANSFORMERS movie continues! Guided by a mysterious entity, MEGATRON aims to search the vast reaches of space in order to return a legend of CYBERTRON and carry out a plan of conquest. With CYBERTRON in a state of disorder, the fate of the planet may lie with the inexperienced and outnumbered AUTOBOTS.
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FC • 32 pages • $3.99Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Alliance #4
Chris Mowry (w) • Alex Milne (a) • Milne, Josh Nizzi (c)The explosive conclusion to the official prequel to this summer’s TRANSFORMERS movie! The AUTOBOT and human alliance criss-crosses the globe in their effort to seek out and destroy any DECEPTICON forces hiding on the planet. But could the seemingly random placement of enemy forces in fact be the beginning of a new invasion?
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FC • 32 pages • $3.99Transformers Best of the UK: City of Fear #2
Simon Furman (w) • Dan Reed (a) • Andrew Griffith (c)The AUTOBOTS learn who’s behind the zombie threat, leading them hundreds of feet below the surface of CYBERTRON where they discover an even larger menace. A menace that has managed to subdue the mighty WRECKERS! Fan-favorite tales from the U.K. continue here, with an all-new cover by Andrew Griffith!
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FC • 32 pages • $3.99Transformers Spotlight: Jazz
Josh van Reyk & Shaun Knowler (w) • E.J. Su (a) • Su, Andrew Griffith (c)Stranded, outgunned and outnumbered, AUTOBOT special operative JAZZ will need every bit of his training if he is going to make it out of this one alive! As things go from bad to utterly hopeless, what chance do JAZZ and his (unwilling) compatriot have, when they’re being tracked by the DECEPTICONS’ most ruthless warriors – THE PREDACONS?
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FC • 32 pages • $3.99Transformers Animated Vol. 8 TPB
Marty Isenberg (w) • Various (a)Share the adventures of AUTOBOT heroes like OPTIMUS PRIME, HOT ROD, and JAZZ as they battle MEGATRON and the dangerous DECEPTICONS! Using actual still frames from the animated series itself, The Transformers Animated series puts new TF action in your pocket!
TPB • FC • 112 pages • $7.99 • 5” x 7” • 978-1-60010-389-6
Transformers Beast Wars Omnibus
Simon Furman, Ben Yee (w) • Don Figueroa, Nick Roche, Guido Guidi, Dan Khanna, more (a) • Figueroa (c)Three fan-favorite Transformers Beast Wars books in one—The Gathering, The Ascending, and the Beast Wars Sourcebook! Also included in this special collection is the entire Beast Wars Sourcebook, an in-depth look at the characters that inhabit the Beast Wars universe—bios, weaknesses, abilities and more are presented alongside vibrant renditions by some of Transformers most revered artistic talents!
TPB • FC • 368 pages • $19.99 • 6” x 9” • 978-1-60010-390-2
The Transformers: Best of the UK: Time Wars TPB
Simon Furman (w) • Jeff Anderson, Lee Sullivan, Dan Reed (a) • Dan Khanna (c)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. But all that seems like a pleasant memory when the TERRORCONS descend upon Earth! This collection features awesome match-ups like MEGATRON vs. GALVATRON, and SCORPONOK vs. HIGHBROW, brought to you by longtime TRANSFORMERS scribe Simon Furman.
TPB • FC • 128 pages • $19.99 • 978-1-60010-391-9
