IDW Publishing December 2015 Transformers Comics Solicitations: Holiday Special, RID, GI Joe

Transformers #48
John Barber (w) • Andrew Griffith (a & c)
CONQUERORS, part 3! It all comes down to this… the fate of the AUTOBOTS, the survival of the human race, and the existence of a post-war CYBERTRON depends on the two greatest heroes in TRANSFORMERS history: BUSTER the dog and D.0.C. the drone.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Transformers #48—Archie Anniversary Variant
John Barber (w) • Andrew Griffith (a) • Andrew Pepoy (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Bullet points:
· Dogs and robots—can they save the day?
· Woof! Wooff grrrrrrrrr… ARF!
· Beep! Fweeeeeeet-boop!
· Featuring a tribute cover Celebrating Archie’s Anniversary by Andrew Pepoy!
· Variant cover by Alex Milne!

Transformers Holiday Special—SPOTLIGHT
John Barber, James Roberts, Mairghread Scott (w) • Josh Burcham, Corin Howell, and Kotteri (a) • Casey W. Coller (c)
HOLIDAYS IN THE STARS! Three stories about three casts and three unique holiday adventures! You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll never look at CYBERTRON—or the holidays—the same way again!
FC • 48 pages • $5.99

Transformers Holiday Special—Subscription Variant
John Barber, James Roberts, Mairghread Scott (w) • Josh Burcham, Corin Howell, and Kotteri (a) • Agnes Garbowska (c)
FC • 48 pages • $5.99

Bullet points:
· James Roberts and Kotteri celebrate with the crew of MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE!
· Mairghread Scott and Corin Howell party with WINDBLADE and friends (and enemies)!
· John Barber and Josh Burcham open up presents with the cast of TRANSFORMERS!

Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #48
James Roberts (w) • Hayato Sakamoto (a) • Alex Milne (c)
MIND GAMES! The crew of the Lost Light are caught off guard when a dead friend appears out of the blue. But there's no time for a happy reunion: someone else has found his way onto the ship—someone with the power to tear the crew apart.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #48—Subscription Variant
James Roberts (w) • Hayato Sakamoto (a) • Nick Roche (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
· James Roberts gets completely autobiographical with this one!
· Alex Milne draws the run-up to issue 50!
· Sometimes MTMTE is funny… sometimes it breaks your heart.
· Variant cover by Alex Milne!

Transformers: Sins of the Wreckers #2 (of 5)
Nick Roche (w & a & c)
FROSTY RECEPTION! THE WRECKERS journey to Nome, Alaska to track down the number one suspect in PROWL’s disappearance—their former human ally, VERITY CARLO!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Transformers: Sins of the Wreckers #2 (of 5)—Subscription Variant
Nick Roche (w & a) • Stephen Mooney (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Bullet points:
· The sequel to one of the most acclaimed and influential TRANSFORMERS comics ever!
· The AUTOBOT’S greatest secret, AEQUITAS, is in danger of being leaked; but who’s to gain?
· Introducing: THE CHIMERACONS!
· Variant cover by Stephen Mooney!

Transformers: Robots in Disguise Animated #6
Georgia Ball (w) • Priscilla Tramontano (a & c)
VEHICONS AMOK! When the DECEPTICON called STEELJAW stumbles upon three lost VEHICONS, he convinces them he’s on a mission from MEGATRON—a deception that puts them on a collision course with BUMBLEBEE and company!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Transformers: Robots in Disguise Animated #6—Subscription Variant
Georgia Ball (w) • Priscilla Tramontano (a) • Josh Burcham (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Bullet points:
· All-new stories set expanding the universe of the hit Cartoon Network series!
· More fan-favorite characters from TRANSFORMERS PRIME enter the world of TRANSFORMERS ROBOTS IN DISGUISE!

Transformers: Robots in Disguise: A New Mission
Adam Beechen, Duane Capizzi (w) • Various (a & c)
A new generation of Transformers starts in adaptations of the celebrated animated series! The Great War has passed and Cybertron is rebuilt and harmonious, though leader OPTIMUS PRIME's fate is unknown. But when an unexpected threat puts Earth in danger, a vision of OPTIMUS PRIME leads BUMBLEBEE to Earth with a team of Autobots to protect the planet. Get ready for the exciting first installment of Robots in Disguise!
TPB • FC • $7.99 • 136 pages • 5” x 7” • 978-1-63140-501-3

Bullet points:
· A new era of TF animation starts here!

Transformers vs G.I. JOE #10
Tom Scioli, John Barber (w) • Scioli (a & c)
REMEMBER US?! The most titanic tale of the twenty-first century takes an unexpected twist—BUT WHEN HAS TRANSFORMERS VS. G.I. JOE DONE ANY LESS?! Expect the unexpected—then throw your expectations out the window!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Transformers vs G.I. JOE #10—Subscription Variant
Tom Scioli, John Barber (w) • Scioli (a) • Ulises Farinas (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Bullet points:
· Boom!
· BOOM!
· BOOOOOOOM!

TF VS G.I. JOE: Tyrants Rise, Heroes are Born
John Ney Rieber (w) • Jae Lee (a & c)
Reprints the fan-favorite series set in World War II. Cobra Commander unleashes Megatron and the United States creates the G.I. JOE team to combat them.
TPB • FC • $19.99 • 152 pages • 978-1-63140-495-5

Bullet points:
· Back in print!