IDW Publishing - September 2010 Transformers Comic Solicitations
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 1:29PM CDT
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Transformers: Drift #1 (of 4)
Shane McCarthy (w) • Alex Milne (a & c)
What was it that caused one of the DECEPTICON’s most ruthless soldiers to turn his back on them? And what ancient secret lies hidden deep within an alien planet? All this and more as the origin of the newest AUTOBOT, DRIFT, is finally revealed!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 Expected in-store date: 9/15

Transformers: Drift #2 (of 4)
Shane McCarthy (w) • Alex Milne (a & c)
What is the secret behind DRIFT’s startling rescuers? How is it they came to be on the isolated, desert planet and what does this have to do with DRIFT’s future? As DRIFT uncovers answers, he’s suddenly faced with a decision that could alter his life forever!
*2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. FC • 32 pages • $3.99 Expected in-store date: 9/29
Bullet points:
• Bi-weekly miniseries!
• Written by Shane McCarthy, Drift creator and author of fan-favorite Transformers: All Hail Megatron series
• Art by Alex Milne, artist of New York Times best-selling series Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: Alliance

Transformers: Sector 7 #1 (of 5)
John Barber (w) • Joe Suitor (a) • Josh Nizzi (c) At last—the secret history of the Transformers is finally revealed, through the multigenerational saga of the clandestine spy group code-named SECTOR 7. Events in this series tie directly into all of the massive hit Transformers movies, but trust us when we say—there has never been a movie-tie in comic like this before!
*2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. FC • 32 pages • $3.99 Expected in-store date: 9/22
Bullet points:
• The build-up to Transformers 3 begins here!

Transformers #11
Mike Costa (w) • Guido Guidi (a) • Don Figueroa, Guidi (c)
International Incident, Part 3: It’s Round 2 between AUTOBOTS and COMBATICONS as a wildcard enters the fight, while back in the States, Skywatch takes some extreme—even illegal—measures to even the odds. More gigantic fight scenes by Costa and Guidi! *2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. FC • 32 pages • $3.99 Expected in-store date: 9/8

Transformers IDW Collection Vol. 2
Simon Furman, Nick Roche (w) • E.J. Su, Nick Roche, Don Figueroa, Klaus Scherwinski (a) • Su (c)
The re-presentation of IDW’s TRANSFORMERS Universe continues in volume 2 of TRANSFORMERS: THE IDW COLLECTION! Placed in “prime” reading order by TF Editor Andy Schmidt, and featuring front and back cover art by the legendary E.J. Su, you’ve never seen the TRANSFORMERS like this as the action flashes between CYBERTRON, Earth, and beyond! Includes Stormbringer #1–4, Spotlights: SIXSHOT, ULTRA MAGNUS, KUP, and ESCALATION #1–6.
HC • FC • $49.99 • 369 Pages • 7” x 11” • ISBN: 978-1-60010-751-1
Expected in-store date: 9/8
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Posted by Mkall on June 16th, 2010 @ 1:34pm CDT
Posted by Prime Evil on June 16th, 2010 @ 1:44pm CDT
*runs and hides*
oh, and cool BB on TC!
Posted by Blurrz on June 16th, 2010 @ 1:46pm CDT
Mkall wrote:Is that Bumblebee riding Thundercracker? Awesome.
I can't re-enact this in toy form. Curses!
Posted by MYoung23 on June 16th, 2010 @ 2:14pm CDT
3rd faction story?
Posted by Forgotten on June 16th, 2010 @ 2:35pm CDT
Blurrz wrote:Mkall wrote:Is that Bumblebee riding Thundercracker? Awesome.
I can't re-enact this in toy form. Curses!
sure ya can, just user MP Thundercracker & i guess classics Bumblebutt, maybe Alternity.
Posted by Heavy B on June 16th, 2010 @ 2:49pm CDT
Posted by AutobotMR2 on June 16th, 2010 @ 7:23pm CDT
Posted by alexison on June 16th, 2010 @ 8:56pm CDT
Blurrz wrote:Mkall wrote:Is that Bumblebee riding Thundercracker? Awesome.
I can't re-enact this in toy form. Curses!
Notice the scratch through TC's decepticon symbol?
Posted by Darth Bombshell on June 16th, 2010 @ 9:53pm CDT
Mkall wrote:Is that Bumblebee riding Thundercracker? Awesome.
Actually, it's the opposite of that.
And as for the Mary Sue mini...I think this might be the first time a comic company has solicited a writer for a story, something I thought they never did.
Posted by Straken on June 17th, 2010 @ 3:15am CDT

Posted by Diem on June 17th, 2010 @ 6:11am CDT
Posted by MYoung23 on June 17th, 2010 @ 6:20am CDT
amcgrath929 wrote:Blurrz wrote:Mkall wrote:Is that Bumblebee riding Thundercracker? Awesome.
I can't re-enact this in toy form. Curses!
Notice the scratch through TC's decepticon symbol?
Good catch!