Transformers Comic issue 4 - Revision history

Charles RB: /* Items of note */

2021-05-19T04:01:50Z

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	* The story hints that Devastator is either mocked and disliked by his fellow Decepticons, or deep down he ''believes'' he is. If the latter, his declaration that "their words" can't hurt him is protesting too much.		* The story hints that Devastator is either mocked and disliked by his fellow Decepticons, or deep down he ''believes'' he is. If the latter, his declaration that "their words" can't hurt him is protesting too much.
	* Between this and his suicidal actions in #2, Devastator is shown to care about nothing beyond doing his job (i.e. smashing things) and has no interest in anything beyond that.		* Between this and his suicidal actions in #2, Devastator is shown to care about nothing beyond doing his job (i.e. smashing things) and has no interest in anything beyond that.
			* In the recap for the reprints, Razorbeast is one of "the Autobot Maximals": not quite right but a way to quickly explain to kids that the Maximals are a) The goodies b) Came from Autobots

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Charles RB: /* Items of note */

2021-05-18T02:09:53Z

Items of note

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	==Items of note==		==Items of note==
	* The story hints that Devastator is mocked and disliked by his fellow Decepticons.		* A plot device that's driving Transformers into mad violence has come up several times under Furman's pen, in "[[Distant Thunder!]]" and "[[Primal Fear!]]". Here, the plot breaks down as Devastator is such a violent, uncaring thug that he ''always'' feels violent anyway and he can just carry on.
			* The story hints that Devastator is either mocked and disliked by his fellow Decepticons, or deep down he ''believes'' he is. If the latter, his declaration that "their words" can't hurt him is protesting too much.
	* Between this and his suicidal actions in #2, Devastator is shown to care about nothing beyond doing his job (i.e. smashing things) and has no interest in anything beyond that.		* Between this and his suicidal actions in #2, Devastator is shown to care about nothing beyond doing his job (i.e. smashing things) and has no interest in anything beyond that.

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 "See, me, I go by one guiding principle—keep it ''stupid''... simple!"
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2013-11-13T23:32:29Z

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	"See, me, I go by one guiding principle — keep it ''stupid''... simple!"		"See, me, I go by one guiding principle — keep it ''stupid''... simple!"
	:—'''Devastator''' reveals his mantra as he blows up apparitions of ~~'''~~Barricade~~'''~~ and ~~'''~~Bonecrusher~~'''~~. And who can argue with that?		:—'''Devastator''' reveals his mantra as he blows up apparitions of Barricade and Bonecrusher. And who can argue with that?

	==Items of note==		==Items of note==

Starfield: /* Items of note */ Redundant categories

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	* The story hints that Devastator is mocked and disliked by his fellow Decepticons.		* The story hints that Devastator is mocked and disliked by his fellow Decepticons.
	* Between this and his suicidal actions in #2, Devastator is shown to care about nothing beyond doing his job (i.e. smashing things) and has no interest in anything beyond that.		* Between this and his suicidal actions in #2, Devastator is shown to care about nothing beyond doing his job (i.e. smashing things) and has no interest in anything beyond that.


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Lonegamer78 at 06:26, 30 March 2010

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	[[~~Image:~~Tf mag 04 2007.JPG\|~~right\|181px\|thumb\|~~Don't let them [[Afterdeath!\|play a video game]]!]]		{{Comicstory
	~~{{Template:Comicnav~~ \| ~~Transformers (Titan Magazine)~~ \| 4 \| ~~seriesname~~=~~Titan Transformers Comic~~ \| ~~prev~~=~~Transformers Comic issue 3~~ \| ~~next~~=~~Transformers Comic issue 5~~ }}		\|seriesissue=[[Transformers (Titan Magazine)\|''Titan Transformers Comic'']] #4
			\|prev=Transformers Comic issue 3
			\|next=Transformers Comic issue 5
			\|image=Tf mag 04 2007.JPG
			\|caption=Don't let them [[Afterdeath!\|play a video game]]!
			\|publisher=[[Titan Books\|Titan Magazines]]
			\|date=[[October 11\|11 October]] [[2007]]
			\|coverdate=November [[2007]]
			\|editor=[[Steve White]]
			\|designer=[[Martin Stiff]]
			\|deputy editor=[[Den Patrick]]
			\|contributing editors=
			\|publishing manager=[[Darryl Curtis]]
			}}
	'''Devastator blows stuff up.'''		'''Devastator blows stuff up.'''

	~~''Transformers #4 was published by Titan on 11 October 2007.''~~

	~~==Magazine Credits==~~
	~~'''Editor:''' [[Steve White]]<br/>~~
	~~'''Designers:''' [[Martin Stiff]]<br/>~~
	~~'''Deputy Editor:''' [[Den Patrick]]<br/>~~
	~~'''Publishing Manager:''' [[Darryl Curtis]]<br/>~~

	==Contents==		==Contents==
	===Lost In Space 2: Devastator===		===Lost In Space 2: Devastator===
	*'''Script:~~'''~~ [[Simon Furman]]		{{Comicstory\|
	*'''Art:''' [[Don Figueroa]]		\|seriesissue=Titan Movie comic
	*'''Colours:''' [[Robin Smith]]		\|prev=Transformers Comic issue 3#Lost in Space 1: Ratchet
	*'''Lettering:''' [[Jimmy Betancourt]]/[[Comicraft]]		\|next=Transformers Comic issue 5#Lost In Space 3: Ironhide
	*'''Continuity:''' Main (''[[Transformers (~~2007~~)\|Transformers]]'' prequel)		\|title=Lost In Space 2: Devastator
			\|image=
			\|caption=
			\|script=[[Simon Furman]]
			\|art=[[Don Figueroa]]
			\|inks=
			\|colours=[[Robin Smith]]
			\|lettering=[[Jimmy Betancourt]]/[[Comicraft]]
			\|continuity=[[Transformers (Titan Magazine)#Prequels and sequels\|Main ''Transformers'' prequel]]
			}}

	Due to [[Transformers Comic issue 2\|the foldspace detonation]], [[Brawl (Movie)\|Devastator]] has been transported to an uninhabited alien world covered with cities. With no one around to fight or terrorise, Devastator is bored out of his mind and has been randomly destroying stuff. He's being mentally affected by an unknown source but doesn't care, but he eventually gets himself to realise he needs to get off-world before he runs out of fuel and so locks onto an energy source.		Due to [[Transformers Comic issue 2\|the foldspace detonation]], [[Brawl (Movie)\|Devastator]] has been transported to an uninhabited alien world covered with cities. With no one around to fight or terrorise, Devastator is bored out of his mind and has been randomly destroying stuff. He's being mentally affected by an unknown source but doesn't care, but he eventually gets himself to realise he needs to get off-world before he runs out of fuel and so locks onto an energy source.
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	"See, me, I go by one guiding principle—keep it ''stupid''... simple!"		"See, me, I go by one guiding principle—keep it ''stupid''... simple!"
			{{-}}

	===Articles &~~amp;~~ features===		===Articles & features===
	* Character Profile: [[Blackout (Movie)\|Blackout]]		* Character Profile: [[Blackout (Movie)\|Blackout]]
	* Cybertron Smackdown: [[Optimus Prime (Movie)\|Optimus Prime]] v. [[Megatron (Movie)\|Megatron]] — Write-ups of the skills and weaknesses of the two 'bots in question, leaving the reader to decide who would win in a head-to-head. Written by Simon Furman.		* Cybertron Smackdown: [[Optimus Prime (Movie)\|Optimus Prime]] v. [[Megatron (Movie)\|Megatron]] — Write-ups of the skills and weaknesses of the two 'bots in question, leaving the reader to decide who would win in a head-to-head. Written by Simon Furman.

SuzyP: /* Lost In Space 2: Devastator */

2009-12-08T04:12:26Z

Lost In Space 2: Devastator

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	Due to [[Transformers Comic issue 2\|the foldspace detonation]], [[Brawl (Movie)\|Devastator]] has been transported to an uninhabited alien world covered with cities. With no one around to fight or terrorise, Devastator is bored out of his mind and has been randomly destroying stuff. He's being mentally affected by an unknown source but doesn't care, but he eventually gets himself to realise he needs to get off-world before he runs out of fuel and so locks onto an energy source.		Due to [[Transformers Comic issue 2\|the foldspace detonation]], [[Brawl (Movie)\|Devastator]] has been transported to an uninhabited alien world covered with cities. With no one around to fight or terrorise, Devastator is bored out of his mind and has been randomly destroying stuff. He's being mentally affected by an unknown source but doesn't care, but he eventually gets himself to realise he needs to get off-world before he runs out of fuel and so locks onto an energy source.

	A holographic message, left behind by the world's extinct inhabitants, tells him that the energy source—"[[Flame (Movie)\|the Flame]]"—unleashed the inhabitants worst instincts and caused them to kill each ~~other—Devastator~~, uninterested, drives on halfway through the message. Other Decepticons—[[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], [[Barricade (Movie)\|Barricade]] and [[Bonecrusher (Movie)\|Bonecrusher]]—appear before him, taunting him about his stupidity and attempting to kill him so he can't reach the Flame.		A holographic message, left behind by the world's extinct inhabitants, tells him that the energy source—"[[Flame (Movie)\|the Flame]]"—unleashed the inhabitants' worst instincts and caused them to kill each other. Devastator, uninterested, drives on halfway through the message. Other Decepticons—[[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], [[Barricade (Movie)\|Barricade]] and [[Bonecrusher (Movie)\|Bonecrusher]]—appear before him, taunting him about his stupidity and attempting to kill him so he can't reach the Flame.

	The nature of these ~~apparations~~ is left unexplained (it is most likely caused by the Flame getting inside Devastator's head) but he shows no interest in them and isn't bothered by their taunts, simply blasting them aside. He reaches the Flame, ignores all the questions it raises about what he's faced and his aggression, and simply takes the power he needs and heads back into space.		The nature of these apparitions is left unexplained (it is most likely caused by the Flame getting inside Devastator's head) but he shows no interest in them and isn't bothered by their taunts, simply blasting them aside. He reaches the Flame, ignores all the questions it raises about what he's faced and his aggression, and simply takes the power he needs and heads back into space.

	"See, me, I go by one guiding principle—keep it ''stupid''... simple!"		"See, me, I go by one guiding principle—keep it ''stupid''... simple!"

Deceptitran: BOT: replacing (1) links to "Prime Directive (IDW) issue 2" with "Movie Prequel issue 2"

2009-06-26T13:53:03Z

BOT: replacing (1) links to "Prime Directive (IDW) issue 2" with "Movie Prequel issue 2"

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	===Reprints===		===Reprints===
	''Reprinted stories are only a portion of their respective issues.''		''Reprinted stories are only a portion of their respective issues.''
	* [[~~Prime Directive (IDW)~~ issue 2\|Transformers: Movie Prequel, part 2a]] (7 pages)		* [[Movie Prequel issue 2\|Transformers: Movie Prequel, part 2a]] (7 pages)
	* [[The Gathering issue 2\|Beast Wars: The Gathering, part 2a]] (7 pages)		* [[The Gathering issue 2\|Beast Wars: The Gathering, part 2a]] (7 pages)

Charles RB at 12:13, 22 May 2009

2009-05-22T12:13:06Z

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	[[Image:Tf mag 04 2007.JPG\|right\|181px\|thumb\|Don~~'~~t let them play a video game!]]		[[Image:Tf mag 04 2007.JPG\|right\|181px\|thumb\|Don't let them [[Afterdeath!\|play a video game]]!]]
	{{Template:Comicnav \| Transformers (Titan Magazine) \| 4 \| seriesname=Titan Transformers Comic \| prev=Transformers Comic issue 3 \| next=Transformers Comic issue 5 }}		{{Template:Comicnav \| Transformers (Titan Magazine) \| 4 \| seriesname=Titan Transformers Comic \| prev=Transformers Comic issue 3 \| next=Transformers Comic issue 5 }}
	'''Devastator blows stuff up.'''		'''Devastator blows stuff up.'''

			''Transformers #4 was published by Titan on 11 October 2007.''

	==Magazine Credits==		==Magazine Credits==

Apoc: /* Lost In Space 2: Devastator */

2009-05-04T16:34:06Z

Lost In Space 2: Devastator

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	Due to [[Transformers Comic issue 2\|the foldspace detonation]], [[Brawl (Movie)\|Devastator]] has been transported to an uninhabited alien world covered with cities. With no one around to fight or terrorise, Devastator is bored out of his mind and has been randomly destroying stuff. He's being mentally affected by an unknown source but doesn't care, but he eventually gets himself to realise he needs to get off-world before he runs out of fuel and so locks onto an energy source.		Due to [[Transformers Comic issue 2\|the foldspace detonation]], [[Brawl (Movie)\|Devastator]] has been transported to an uninhabited alien world covered with cities. With no one around to fight or terrorise, Devastator is bored out of his mind and has been randomly destroying stuff. He's being mentally affected by an unknown source but doesn't care, but he eventually gets himself to realise he needs to get off-world before he runs out of fuel and so locks onto an energy source.

	A holographic message, left behind by the world's extinct inhabitants, tells him that the energy ~~source -~~ "the Flame" ~~- unleashed~~ the inhabitants worst instincts and caused them to kill each ~~other - Devastator~~, uninterested, drives on halfway through the message. Other ~~Decepticons -~~ [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], [[Barricade (Movie)\|Barricade]] and [[Bonecrusher (Movie)\|Bonecrusher]] ~~- appear~~ before him, taunting him about his stupidity and attempting to kill him so he can't reach the Flame.		A holographic message, left behind by the world's extinct inhabitants, tells him that the energy source—"[[Flame (Movie)\|the Flame]]"—unleashed the inhabitants worst instincts and caused them to kill each other—Devastator, uninterested, drives on halfway through the message. Other Decepticons—[[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], [[Barricade (Movie)\|Barricade]] and [[Bonecrusher (Movie)\|Bonecrusher]]—appear before him, taunting him about his stupidity and attempting to kill him so he can't reach the Flame.

	The nature of these apparations is left unexplained (it is most likely caused by the Flame getting inside Devastator's head) but he shows no interest in them and isn't bothered by their taunts, simply blasting them aside. He reaches the Flame, ignores all the questions it raises about what he's faced and his aggression, and simply takes the power he needs and heads back into space.		The nature of these apparations is left unexplained (it is most likely caused by the Flame getting inside Devastator's head) but he shows no interest in them and isn't bothered by their taunts, simply blasting them aside. He reaches the Flame, ignores all the questions it raises about what he's faced and his aggression, and simply takes the power he needs and heads back into space.

	"See, me, I go by one guiding ~~principle - keep~~ it ''stupid''... simple!"		"See, me, I go by one guiding principle—keep it ''stupid''... simple!"

	===Articles & features===		===Articles & features===