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Simon Furman has now completed the script for Transformers Spotlight: Arcee and has provided his thoughts on the issue via his blog. As with all script wraps, Simon tries to provide some interesting details without spoiling the issue but the occassional spoiler is still present.
Transformers Spotlight: Arcee, the 12th in the Spotlight series, is out in February 2008 fro IDW Publishing.
Actually there is only one release but an anticipated one none-the-less. The second of four Beast Wars Sourcebooks is let loose at retail with profiles covering all Beast Wars series.
IDW Publishing have put up a 5 page preview of the issue, and the cover art, to temp you into parting with your money.
IDW’s Art Du Jour page now features a page from The Transformers: Devastation #2, due out this week.
10/23/07
Hold on tight and strap yourself in. For the beleaguered Earthbound AUTOBOT Tactical Response Unit, the ride is about to get bumpy. Big time! With DECEPTICON super-weapon SIXSHOT meting out the punishment, they’re all looking distinctly like an endangered species. And it’s not much better for HOT ROD and WHEELJACK… who must face the Machination’s HEADMASTERS! Seriously. By writer Simon Furman and artist E.J. Su, with a variant cover by artist Nick Roche.
The page can be found here.
IDW Publishing have updated their website with their January 2008 solicitations. We reported this to you last week, but what’s new here is that the covers for The Transformers Spotlight: Blaster (the other one is here) Transformers: The Animated Series, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, Devastation #5, Best of the UK: Dinobots #5, Classic Transformers, Vol. 1 TPB and the Target 2006 TPB are all now confirmed.
Expect more covers and details as we get nearer the release.
IDW Publishing have put up 5 page previews for this weeks releases. Transformers related, there are two titles, The Transformers: Devastation #2 and The Transformers: Best of the UK: Dinobots #3. Devastation #2 continues the main plot of IDW’s Transformers universe whilst Dinobots #3 is a reprint of the Marvel story from the 1980s.
The 5 page previews and the covers that will be available for each issue can both be found here.
Alex Milne has updated his DeviantART page with a coloured version of his Transformers Spotlight: Blaster cover. The colourshave been done by Josh Perez.
Spotlight: Blaster is coming from IDW Publishing in January 2008.
IDW Publishing have released their January 2008 solicitations and with it come some interesting publications. 2008 marks the start of Transformers: Animated, Hasbro’s next line of toys, cartoon and now comics. IDW will be printing books to accompany the cartoon series with Transformers: The Animated Series, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2. There is also Spotlight: Blaster, Devastation #5, Best of the UK: Dinobots #5, Classic Transformers, Vol. 1 TPB and The Transformers: Target: 2006 TPB.
Full details can be found at Comic News International.
This Tuesday marks the release of Transformers on DVD in North America, and part of their promotions, Paramount have many exclusives available. Target stores will be packaging a new prequel comic from IDW Publishing, with a new and different story than the original IDW prequel released earlier this year.
For anyone who is unable to pick up this DVD version,Target have released the comic online in pdf format (Adobe Reader required).
The comic will also be available with the Play.com exclusive steelbook package in the UK.
IDW’s Comic-Con Transformers panel can now be seen thanks to a fan made video, that was uploaded to youtube.com.
The IDW Trade Paperbacks, which were rumoured to be released, have been spotted on Play.com, better known for being first with DVDs.
Transformers Generation One Volume 1
Transformers Generation One Volume 2
Volume 1 is due for 28/02/06 (same day as the Beast Machines DVD and Volume 2 is for 31/03/06. However, given that Play have to import them, expect them to arrive a few weeks later.
Thanks to TF@TM for the news.
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