More comics news this week! The lovely bunch over at IDW Publishing have just released the solicitations for all the comics releases for this coming August - and they include the two current ongoings, the beginning of the sequel to Autocracy and Monstrosity, Primacy, the G.I. Joe crossover and the first volume in the Phase Two collection. Check out the covers and info below.
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #32: Dawn of the Autobots
James Roberts (w) • Alex Milne (a & c)
SLAUGHTERHOUSE! The crew of the Lost Light are used to past decisions coming back to bite them, but nothing—not even an ULTRA MAGNUS-certified crash course in the law of unintended consequences—could have prepared them for the horrors of Sector 113. Be warned: this issue is not for the easily distressed—or the easily heartbroken.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- MEGATRON leads the AUTOBOTS into the gravest danger they’ve ever faced!
- What is the horror of Sector 113?
- Variant Cover by Casey Coller!
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #32: Dawn of the Autobots—Subscription Variant
James Roberts (w) • Alex Milne (a) • Nick Roche (c)
For subscription customers only, a special variant cover with art by Nick Roche!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers: Robots in Disguise #32: Dawn of the Autobots
John Barber (w) • Andrew Griffith (a & c)
AUTOBOTS VERSUS EARTH! OPTIMUS PRIME and the AUTOBOTS discover the humans’ secret—and they aren’t pleased with what they learn! Will the DECEPTICON’s alliance tear down the peace—and will the world learn the CYBERTRONIANs are back?
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- OPTIMUS PRIME versus GALVATRON!
- DEVASTATOR versus EVERYBODY!
- Earth will never be the same!
- Variant Cover by Casey Coller!
Transformers: Robots in Disguise #32: Dawn of the Autobots—Subscription Variant
John Barber (w) • Andrew Griffith (a) • Casey W. Coller (c)
For subscription customers only, a special variant cover with art by Casey W. Coller!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers: Primacy #1—SPOTLIGHT
Chris Metzen & Flint Dille (w) • Livio Ramondelli (a, c)
THE WAR FOR CYBERTRON! Optimus Prime versus Megatron. Autobots versus Decepticons. At the dawn of the conflict, battle lines are drawn and sides are set… now legends will be made. The war that would define a planet begins in earnest—and its revelations will shake the TRANSFORMERS’ world to the core!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- The end of the beginning!
- The final chapter of monumental Cybertron War trilogy!
- Written by World of Warcraft and Diablo’s Chris Metzen and the legendary Transformers writer Flint Dille!
- Variant Cover by Casey Coller!
- Art by fan-favorite Livio Ramondelli!
Transformers: Primacy #1—Subscription Variant
Chris Metzen & Flint Dille (w) • Livio Ramondelli (a) • Sarah Stone (c)
For subscription customers only, a special variant cover with art by Sarah Stone!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers VS G.I. JOE #2
Tom Scioli & John Barber (w) • Scioli (a & c)
BOOTS ON THE GROUND! The war has begun—and no bars will be held! SCARLETT’s forces go head-to-head with MEGATRON’s hordes—and the most off-beat adventure in comic book history hits a new level of dangerous alliances, deadly invasions, and devastating betrayals!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- The comic book event of the millennium!
- One world was never enough for this war!
- Cosmic action as you like it!
- Connecting Variant Cover by Tom Scioli
Transformers VS G.I. JOE #2—Subscription Variant
Tom Scioli & John Barber (w) • Scioli (a) • Ed Piskor (c)
For subscription customers only, a special variant cover by creator of Hip Hop Family Tree, Ed Piskor!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers: IDW Collection Phase Two, Vol. 1
James Roberts, John Barber (w) • Nick Roche, Alex Milne, Andrew Griffith, Casey W. Coller, Livio Ramondelli (a) • Sarah Stone (c)
The war for CYBERTRON is over but BUMBLEBEE and his fellow AUTOBOTS struggle to maintain control of a world without OPTIMUS PRIME. The provisional government is struggling and PROWL will defend it against the DECEPTICONS at seemingly all costs. Meanwhile, HOT ROD and a group of AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS embark on an epic quest to the farthest reaches of the Universe.
HC • FC • $49.99 • 272 pages • 7” x 11” • ISBN: 978-1-63140-040-7
Bullet points:
-Collects the one-shot Death of Optimus Prime, More Than Meets The Eye issues #1–5, and Robots in Disguise issues #1–6.