IDW Transformers September 2016 Solicitations: The Revolution Begins Here
Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2016 3:12 amDirectly from IDW, we have the full cover previews for all the comics coming out in September 2016, with our regular Till All Are One, The Transformers, and More Than Meets the Eye joining the likes of ROM, Micronauts, Action Man and MASK in REVOLUTION - the Hasbro/IDW crossover event mini-series! Check out more info below, including all the Revolution first issues, Road to Revolution and more, and discuss what you see in the Energon Pub!
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Transformers #57
John Barber (w) • Livio Ramondelli (a & c)
TITANS RETURN! Showdown on another world—OPTIMUS PRIME and SOUNDWAVE are face-to-very-unexpected-face with a foe they never thought they’d battle, as SENTINEL PRIME’s scheme unfurrels!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers #57—Subscription Variant
John Barber (w) • Livio Ramondelli (a) • Casey W. Coller (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
Ties directly into the REVOLUTION event!
FINAL ISSUE!
What—final issue?! HOW CAN THAT BE?!?!
Tune in next month to find out what’s next!
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #57
James Roberts (w) • Priscilla Tramontano (a & c)
END OF THE ROAD! On Luna 1, the scale of SENTINEL PRIME's ambition becomes shockingly apparent—and while RED ALERT struggles to separate friend from foe, PROWL convinces FORTRESS MAXIMUS to take the ultimate gamble.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #57—Subscription Variant
James Roberts (w) • Priscilla Tramontano (a) • Nick Roche (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
Ties in to TILL ALL ARE ONE #5 in two months.
FINAL ISSUE!
What—final issue?! HOW CAN THAT BE?!?!
Tune in next month to find out what’s next!
Seriously, before you get all mad, tune in next month to see what’s going on!
Variant cover by Alex Milne!
Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye, Vol. 10
James Roberts (w) • Alex Milne, Brendan Cahill (a) • Alex Milne (c)
Megatron has rejected his past, but that doesn’t keep him safe from the Decepticon Justice Division. Meanwhile, Getaway is staging a mutiny on the Lost Light, all leading to a climactic showdown, and not everyone will come out the other side. Collects issues #50–55.
TPB • FC • $19.99 • 152 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-716-1
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“Every character is important, every thread written carefully and every detail significant coupled with gorgeous art, this is THE book to be reading this year.” –Big Glasgow Comic Page
Transformers: Till All Are One #4
Mairghread Scott (w) • Sara Pitre-Durocher (a & c)
SWINDLE LIVES! And ONSLAUGHT knows the perfect way to unlock the secrets in his head. As the COMBATICONS rampage through Iacon, can IRONHIDE and his newly formed police force stop them before they annihilate STARSCREAM—and anyone else who gets in their way?
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers: Till All Are One #4—Subscription Variant
Mairghread Scott (w) • Sara Pitre-Durocher (a) • Priscilla Tramontano (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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The first TAAO story comes crashing to a big conclusion!
Friendships end—and new enemies begin!
Ties in to REVOLUTION!
Variant cover by Thomas Deer!
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Revolution: The Road to Revolution 100-Page Special #1
Simon Furman, Chuck Dixon, John Barber, James Roberts, Mairghread Scott, Karen Traviss (w) • Robert Atkins, Brendan Cahill, Guido Guidi, E.J. Su, Steve Kurth, Andrew Griffith, Alex Milne, Sara Pitre-Durocher, Sarah Stone (a) • Pop Mhan (c)
Ten years of TRANSFORMERS and G.I. JOE comics have led to this month’s REVOLUTION! This bargain-priced bonanza presents five key stories that have paved the road to the universe being born this month! From the first-ever IDW Transformers comic to the Karen Traviss G.I. JOE, the building blocks of this universe have been growing for years!
FC • 100 pages • $7.99
Revolution #1 (of 5)—GEM OF THE MONTH
Cullen Bunn & John Barber (w) • Fico Ossio (a) • Tradd Moore (c)
THE REVOLUTION BEGINS! Explosions rip across the Earth—and all signs of blame point to OPTIMUS PRIME and the TRANSFORMERS! G.I. JOE refuses to go quietly—and they assemble heroes big enough to stop the invaders! ACTION MAN and M.A.S.K. fight for humanity—but where do ROM and the MICRONAUTS stand? Celebrating more than a decade of stories by IDW and HASBRO, this unprecedented bi-weekly event draws everything together—and leaves nothing standing. The REVOLUTION is here—TAKE A STAND!
FC • 40 pages • $3.99
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A universe of characters is born through REVOLUTION!
Not a reboot! Not a relaunch!
The TRANSFORMERS forever changed!
The return of G.I. JOE!
The MICRONAUTS in our universe!
The DIRE WRAITHS with ORE-13!
And if that isn’t enough… introducing Miles Mayhem!
Written by the writers of MICRONAUTS and TRANSFORMERS!
Illustrated by burgeoning superstar Fico Ossio!
Epic-length kick-off story plus a whole host of back-up materials!
Revolution #2 (of 5)—GEM OF THE MONTH
Cullen Bunn & John Barber (w) • Fico Ossio (a) • Tradd Moore (c)
ROM—A MURDERER?! That’s what OPTIMUS PRIME and the TRANSFORMERS think—and right or wrong, there’s only one outcome: all-out war! Meanwhile, G.I. JOE turns to the one person who can save the world from ultimate destruction—MILES MAYHEM!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
M.A.S.K.: Revolution #1—SPOTLIGHT
Brandon Easton (w) • Tony Vargas (a) • Tommy Lee Edwards (c)
The origin of M.A.S.K.! Miles Mayhem’s decades long plans are finally coming to fruition, but will the revealed secrets he has hidden from Matt Trakker create a new enemy bent on Mayhem’s undoing? A special story tying directly into REVOLUTION!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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The triumphant return of M.A.S.K.!
Special one-shot connected to the REVOLUTION Series Event! Do not miss this issue!
All-new M.A.S.K. ongoing series coming later this Fall!
Variant Ken Christiansen cover, part of a 13-part connected cover! Connects with all 13 Revolution issues and one-shots!
Micronauts: Revolution #1—SPOTLIGHT
Cullen Bunn (w) • Chris Panda (a & c)
LOST IN MICROSPACE! Plagued by scavengers, harried by agents of BARON KARZA, and guided by the mysterious TIME TRAVELERS—the MICRONAUTS make a HUGE discovery—one that will transform everything they thought they knew about their universe.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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REVOLUTION is here—and the diminutive denizens of Microspace play a big role!
A key one-shot connected to both the ongoing saga of the MICRONAUTS—and the world of REVOLUTION!
Variant Ken Christiansen cover, part of a 13-part connected cover! Connects with all 13 Revolution issues and one-shots!
Rom: Revolution #1—SPOTLIGHT
Chris Ryall (w) • Ron Joseph (a) • Ashley Wood (c)
A REVOLUTION tie-in one-shot! ROM’s enemies, the DIRE WRAITHS have infiltrated G.I. JOE at the highest levels, clashed with the TRANSFORMERS over ORE-13, and now… stalk a lone stranger? Why would evil aliens bent on world domination terrorize one anonymous person? The answer is bigger and more sinister than you’d ever imagine!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
A REVOLUTION tie-in!
The DIRE WRAITHS’ plans stand revealed, with major implications for the ongoing ROM series!
The birth of a major new threat for ROM!
All that and a permanent change to ROM’s status quo, too!
Variant Ken Christiansen cover, part of a 13-part connected cover! Connects with all 13 Revolution issues and one-shots!
