I started back into comics in my 20s because of the transformers series that came out. The transformers comic by marvel was the first and arguably the best known transformers comic. I know that there is a great idw transformers thread, but as they dont like to discuss dw transformers i thought i just start one. Joe by dreamwave comics is a massive website about transformers toys, cartoons, comics, and movies.
Gi joe modern age transformers comics for sale ebay. Not a single company was left alone in their pitches, including former cocreator marvel comics. Jul 3, 20 explore driftingheres board dreamwave comics, followed by. The book is set in its own microcontinuity, placing transformers and g. And i do love the gi joe cartoon, but theres no comparison. Transformers vs gi joe dreamwave free ebooks download. Dec 27, 2016 i know that there is a great idw transformers thread, but as they dont like to discuss dw transformers i thought i just start one.
Find the value of the dreamwave comic transformersg. Joe has been the title of comic strips and comic books in every decade since 1942. Regeneration one is a nice dose of nostalgia for fans of the original transformers comic, but nostalgia only carries a book so far. See more ideas about transformers, comics and transformers art. Joe, from dreamwave productions, was a six issue series in a world war ii setting.
In the proposal, studio udon would have been the actual artists, with udon itself having been created from a splinter group who left dreamwave productions. Joe divided front brought the story into the early 80s. August 2003 wraparound and triple gatefold cover versions released on september 4. More than meets the eye, a prequel miniseries entitled, transformers.
The package logo is a perfect match for the original g. Your favorite transformers comic book tfw2005 the 2005. I have been messing with the transformers comics and characters lately. Joe comics have been released from 1967 to present, with only two interruptions longer than a year 19771981, 19972000. Idw publishing the current rights holders to the transformers comic. There have been three main publishers of the comic book series bearing the name transformers based on the toy lines of the same name. Starscream appears as one of the major villains in this liveaction film. Transformers vs gi joe complete comic books publisher. Jun 18, 2019 i liked transformers as a cartoon more. The problem is they have gone by multiple publisher creating multiple timeline. Every comic except cgced comics will be bagged and boarded and shipped in a box. Generation one was a dreamwave productions comic book series.
Joe have a long history together in fact, the first fourcolor appearance of hasbros g. A real american hero has been covered by three separate publishers. The art is good, but its very dark, and i had a tough time tracking who was who i would have been completely lost witout the editorial notes that identify a shift from group to group. Megatron discovers the omega sentinel, and reprograms it to think it is a decepticon. In 2003 dreamwave published a miniseries aptly named transformers. Joe comic books that lead up to the transformers reboot as transformers. Great comics from marvel, dreamwave and idw publishing. I have to say that im a big fan of tf and a huge fan of gi joe duh. In between cartoon series and movie premieres, comics are the everpresent narrative outlet for the tales of our. For a time, there was gigantic buzz surrounding dreamwaves relaunch of the generation 1 title, even pushing it past marvel and dcs top titles. No gi joe crossover revolution takes place in the idw continuity, which is the continuity that was started by idw in 2009 not the arah comics larry hama currently writes. Mar 14, 2018 my brother pat lee and i had the privilege on working with hasbro on the transformers comic book license. Dreamwave productions transformers liscensed to cash.
Sadly, financial difficulties cause the closure of dreamwave before they could finish their second crossover series. For a time, there was gigantic buzz surrounding dreamwave s relaunch of the generation 1 title, even pushing it past marvel and dcs top titles. I grew up on the marvel uk comic, enjoyed all of roberts and roches comics but i think ill have to say dreamwave, especially their more than meets the eye profile books and the g1 ongoing. See more ideas about transformers, comics and comic books. In 2002, hasbro began to shop around with comic companies to look for a new transformers comic. Home forums non transformers comic books and graphic novels idw gi joe 2016 discussion in comic books and graphic novels started by stealthyboy, dec 29, 2016. Written by acclaimed writer john ney reiber captain america with stunning artwork by jae lee inhumans, this sixissue epic miniseries promises a startling reimagination of these classic characters that defined the concepts of hero and villain for generations with grit, heart, and adrenaline. Dreamwave an independant publisher that held the transformers comics license from hasbro, dreamwave productions produced a unique take on the g. Because i thought the tf cartoon was better than the dry, lifeless us tf comic. Joe and the transformers motif, and even includes a number 5 to imply a continuation of the storyline after the series had ended.
Micromasters and another prequel ongoing miniseries called transformers. This was followed by a second volume titled transformers. Only one issue was released in 2004 because dreamwave lost the license to publish transformers. Each studio released their own sixissue miniseries, which featured their own take on a crossover between the two franchises. There have been three main publishers of the comic book series bearing the name. The first series was produced by marvel comics from 1984 to 1991, which ran for 80 issues and produced four spinoff miniseries. Transformers by pat lee gi joe, comic book characters, comic books, comic art. Generation 2, which ran for 12 issues starting in 1993.
Transformers multiverse transformers fanon wiki fandom. But with gi joe, the hama comic was ten billion zillion trillion zillion billion times better than the cartoon ever got. As a fan of both lines and their stories, i cant see why either fan would complain. How transformers made a comeback from dreamwaves comic book. Titan books 20012010 clubcon 20012016 dreamwave 20022004 devils due 20032007 idw publishing. An independant publisher that held the transformers comics license from hasbro, dreamwave productions produced a unique take on the g. Get the best deals on gi joe transformers comic when you. In 2002, eight years after marvel comics last transformers book was.
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