The latest issue this week Transformers The second storyline of Skybound has concluded. Today Skybound released a preview version Transformers #13 This kicks off a two-issue Starscream origin story that features art Jason Howard.
The official press release is as follows:
Today, Skybound and Image Comics, in partnership with leading toy and game company Hasbro, unveiled the line-up of inserts and variant covers for Transformers #13 (including a surprising secret variant cover). The series was created by a screenwriter who won two Eisner Awards Daniel Warren Johnson (“Extremity,” “Do a Powerbomb”), artist Jason Howard (“Dinosaur”) and colorist Mike Spicer (“Stillwater,” “Murder Falcon”). Transformers #13 kicks off the two-issue Starscream origin story, written by Jason Howard, and will be in comic book stores on October 9, 2024.
After shocking events during a battle with the Decepticons, Starscream was left for dead. Now, the secret to future survival may be revisiting his shocking past…
In addition to the main cover Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicerthe variant cover lineup for Transformers #13 includes an open-order cover B created by series artists Jorge Corona and Mike Spicera 1:10 bonus variant kicks off a new series of connected covers Victor Bogdanovich (Detective Comics), cover 1:25 Inspiring variant Jorge Funes (Rorschach), 1:50 bonus variant created by cover artist Francisco Martinaa 1:100 bonus variant provided by the cover artist homareblank sketch covers, and special surprise open-to-order covers Ludo Lullaby (Cover artist, Harley Quinn).
Transformers is a cornerstone of the Energon universe and the crown jewel of the historic partnership between Hasbro and Skybound, which introduced a new era of Transformers and G.I. Joe series in the same comic universe . Other Energon Universe projects include the ongoing series Void Rivals from writer Robert Kirkman (Invincible, Walkthrough), artist Lorenzo De Felici (Kroma) and colorist Patricio Delpeche (Sandmanverse: Nightmare Realm) “, as well as the upcoming “GI JOE” from writer Joshua Williamson (“Superman,” “Dark Journey”), artist Tom Reilly (“The Thing”) and colorist Jordie Bellaire (W0rldtr33). Energon Universe also includes the G.I. Joe miniseries Duke, created by Joshua Williamson, Tom Reilly and Jordie Bellaire; Joshua Williamson, Andrea Milana (“Impact Winter: Rook”) and Annalisa Leoni (“Oblivion Song”) star in Cobra Commander; Scully, written by screenwriter Kelly Thompson (“Black Widow,” “Birds of Prey”) and artist Marco Ferrari (“Borderland” People”) and colorist Lee Loveridge (I Hate This Place, Kiradelphia); and Destro, written by screenwriter Dan Waters (Loki, Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon Survive!”), artist Andre Bressan (“Dark Journey,” “Birthright”) and colorist Adriano Lucas (“Dark Journey,” “Birthright”) “The Right to Come”), introducing iconic characters from “Dark Journey” and “Birthright.” Fans should look forward to can’t-miss moments in every issue of Powerverse, as secrets will be revealed in the process of answering the big questions about some of the biggest franchises in comics today.
TRANSFORMERS #13 (MOON CODE BELOW | $3.99) will be available in comic book stores and on digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books and Google Play on Wednesday, October 9, 2024.
The full list of variant covers is below:
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- Transformers #13 Cover A, by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer (Mooncode 0824IM442)
- Transformers #13 Cover B, by Jorge Corona and Mike Spicer (Mooncode 0824IM443)
- Transformers #13 Cover C (1:10 copy bonus) (link) by Viktor Bogdanovic (Mooncode 0824IM444)
- “Transformers” #13 Cover D (1:25 Copy Bonus) Author: Jorge Fornés 0824IM445)
- “Transformers” #13 Cover E (1:50 copy bonus) Author: Francesco Mattina (Moon Code 0824IM446)
- “Transformers” #13 Cover F (1:100 copy reward), author: Homare (lunar code 0824IM447)
- Transformers #13 Cover G Blank Sketch Cover (Moon Code 0824IM448)
- Transformers #13 Cover H by Ludo Lullabi (Mooncode 0824IM984)