IDW Publishing Comics Solicitations for December 2018

Transformers: Historia
Chris McFeely (w) • Various (a) • Sara Pitre-Durocher (c)
The year was 2005. The treacherous Decepticons and their heroic Autobot counterparts descended upon the Earth and unleashed a new era of Transformers comics through IDW Publishing. Thirteen years and hundreds of issues later, that universe has come to a close. Join Transformers historian Chris McFeely on a guide distilling the past 13 years of publishing history and remember the masterful storytelling of the first IDW Transformers run.
FC • 48 pages • $5.99

Bullet points:
Written and compiled by Chris McFeely, host of the popular and accessible Transformers: The Basics on YouTube!
The perfect book for new readers to discover what they’ve been missing, lapsed readers to catch up, and old readers to remember all the good times!

Transformers: Bumblebee: Go for the Gold!—SPOTLIGHT
James Asmus (w) • Marcelo Ferreria (a) • Nicoletta Baldari (c)
There are a lot of things other Autobots can do that Bumblebee cannot—they drive faster, hit harder, fly! But if there’s one thing Bee has over any of them, it’s a bigger heart! When his team’s in danger, Bumblebee comes to the rescue in this fun adventure that pits the Autobots against Starscream’s evil Decepticons!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Bullet points:
A one-shot adventure
tying into the Transformers: Bumblebee—Win If You Dare original graphic novel, on sale now!
More kid-friendly Bumblebee content just ahead of the new movie, out December 2018!

Go-Bots #2—Cover A: Tom Scioli
Tom Scioli (w & a & c)
Cy-Kill and his Renegades declare war on human civilization… and they’re winning. Go-Botics freshman A.J. Foster and cynical Go-Bot race car driver, Matt Hunter, along with their friendly Go-Bots Scooter and Turbo, flee for their lives as they desperately search for some way to stop the extinction of mankind and the dawn of the planet of the Go-Bots!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Go-Bots #2—Cover B: Dash Shaw
Tom Scioli (w & c) • Dash Shaw (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

*Retailer incentives:
Order 10 copies and get one free variant cover by Jim Rugg!

Bullet points:
From the creative mind that brought you IDW’s Transformers vs. G.I. Joe!
Visionary creator Tom Scioli unleashes his imagination on the bizarre, absurd, and wonderful world of GO-BOTS!

Star Trek vs. Transformers #4—Cover A: Philip Murphy
John Barber & Mike Johnson (w) • Philip Murphy (a & c)
With the Enterprise disabled by the Klingon-Decepticon alliance, things look dire for Spock, Optimus Prime, and the landing team. But with the Autobots’ help, can Captain Kirk come up with a solution to save the day from a massive Cybertronian threat?
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Star Trek vs. Transformers #4—Cover B: Priscilla Tramontano
John Barber & Mike Johnson (w) • Philip Murphy (a) • Priscilla Tramontano
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

*Retailer incentives:
Order 10 copies and get one free variant cover by George Caltsoudas!

Bullet points:
The Transformers ’80s cartoon series meets Star Trek: The Animated Series in a no-holds-barred Saturday morning mash-up for the ages!