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Additionally, the book features two autobiographical works by female creators: | Additionally, the book features two autobiographical works by female creators: | ||
* "[ | * "[[fandom:mlp:The Stage|The Stage]]", by [[Katie Cook]], detailing her work on IDW's ''[[My Little Pony]]'' comics | ||
* "[[Of Flying and Falling]]", by [[Mairghread Scott]], which follows her childhood love of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'', [[Airazor (BW)|Airazor]], and the decisions that led to her depiction of [[Windblade (G1)|Windblade]], illustrated by ''[[The Transformers: Till All Are One|Till All Are One]]'' artist [[Sara Pitre-Durocher]] | * "[[Of Flying and Falling]]", by [[Mairghread Scott]], which follows her childhood love of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'', [[Airazor (BW)|Airazor]], and the decisions that led to her depiction of [[Windblade (G1)|Windblade]], illustrated by ''[[The Transformers: Till All Are One|Till All Are One]]'' artist [[Sara Pitre-Durocher]] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The | * The title references the [[Synergy|computer]] of the same name from the original ''Jem and the Holograms'' cartoon. | ||
* In lieu of advertisements, ''Synergy'' contains several lithographs by female artists, primarily pre-existing covers. ''Transformers''-related art includes: | * In lieu of advertisements, ''Synergy'' contains several lithographs by female artists, primarily pre-existing covers. ''Transformers''-related art includes: | ||
** A brand new poster of various female Transformers from the [[2005 IDW continuity|2005-2018 IDW continuity]], by [[ | ** A brand new poster of various female Transformers from the [[2005 IDW continuity|2005-2018 IDW continuity]], by [[Beth McGuire-Smith]] | ||
** Cover art from [[The Transformers: Windblade|''Windblade'' vol. 2]] [[Race Against the Light|#6]], by [[Priscilla Tramontano]] | ** Cover art from [[The Transformers: Windblade|''Windblade'' vol. 2]] [[Race Against the Light|#6]], by [[Priscilla Tramontano]] | ||
** Cover art from ''[[Transformers: Bumblebee - Win If You Dare|Win If You Dare]]'', by [[Nicoletta Baldari]] | ** Cover art from ''[[Transformers: Bumblebee - Win If You Dare|Win If You Dare]]'', by [[Nicoletta Baldari]] | ||
** Cover art from ''[[Transformers: Bumblebee Movie Prequel|''Bumblebee'' Movie Prequel]]'' [[The Man with the Golden Car|#1]], by Sara Pitre-Durocher | ** Cover art from ''[[Transformers: Bumblebee Movie Prequel|''Bumblebee'' Movie Prequel]]'' [[The Man with the Golden Car|#1]], by Sara Pitre-Durocher | ||
** Cover art from ''Windblade'' vol. 1 [[Windblade issue 3|#3]], by [[ | ** Cover art from ''Windblade'' vol. 1 [[Windblade issue 3|#3]], by [[Saren Stone]] | ||
** Cover art from ''[[Optimus Prime (comic)|Optimus Prime]]'' [[Primeless, Part 2|#12]], by [[Joana Lafuente]] | ** Cover art from ''[[Optimus Prime (comic)|Optimus Prime]]'' [[Primeless, Part 2|#12]], by [[Joana Lafuente]] | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Synergy-cvr.jpg|Eat your heart out, ''A-Force''. | File:Synergy-cvr.jpg|Eat your heart out, ''A-Force''. | ||
</gallery> | |||
===Reprints=== | |||
* '''''[[Transformers: Best of the Beasts]]''''' <small>([[July 13]], [[2022]])</small> | |||
:*Reprints [[Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering|''The Gathering'']] [[The Gathering issue 4|#4]], ''[[The Transformers: Windblade]]'' (vol.2) [[Windblade vol. 2 issue 6|#6]], "Of Flying and Falling" (from the ''Synergy'' anthology), ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars]]'' #9: "[[Thicker Skin]]", and ''[[The Transformers: Sins of the Wreckers]]'' [[Sins of the Wreckers issue 3|#3]]. | |||
:*Also includes a reprint of the "[[Optimus Primal vs Megatron!]]" toy pack-in comic. | |||
*'''''[[Transformers: Best of the Rarities]]:''''' <small>([[August 3]], 2022)</small> | |||
:*Reprints Marvel UK's [[Deathbringer (issue)|#235–6: "Deathbringer" parts 1 & 2]], Marvel UK's [[The Wind of Change!|#83 mini-story "The Wind of Change!"]], Marvel's ''Generation 2'' Halloween special: "[[Ghosts]]", Marvel UK's [[Dreadwind's Xmas!|#304 text story "Dreadwind's Xmas!"]], ''Woman's Day'' 4-page story "[[The Night the Transformers Saved Christmas]]", Marvel UK's [[Two Megatrons!|#244: "Two Megatrons!"]], ''Transformers Annual 1992'' text story "[[Another Time & Place]]", Marvel UK's [[...Perchance to Dream#Galvatron|#260: "Perchance to Dream: Galvatron"]], IDW Publishing's "[[An Arcee Sort of Day]]", Marvel UK's [[Starting Over!|#261: "Starting Over!]]". | |||
:*Also includes a translated version of a [[The Transformers (Milton Bradley comic)|mini-comic]] previous distributed in Europe by [[Milton Bradley]], a reprinting of [[The Transformers (Madman)|Madman]] - a [[Simon Furman]]/[[Nick Roche]] script from an Australian DVD release and 50 examples of various artwork. | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:BestOfTheBeasts cvr.jpg|'''''Transformers: Best of the Beasts'''''; cover art by [[James Biggie]] | |||
File:TF RaritiesCover.jpg|'''''Transformers: Best of the Rarities'''''; cover art by James Biggie | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Synergy_A_Hasbro_Creators_Showcase/boyJDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover Preview] | *[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Synergy_A_Hasbro_Creators_Showcase/boyJDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover Preview] | ||
*[https:// | *[https://equestripedia.org/wiki/Synergy:_A_Hasbro_Creators_Showcase ''Synergy: A Hasbro Creators Showcase'' at Equestripedia] | ||
[[Category:IDW titles]] | [[Category:IDW titles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:32, 7 April 2025
| This article is about the anthology comic. For the computer, see Synergy. |
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| Publisher | IDW Publishing | ||||||||||||
| First published | March 27, 2019 | ||||||||||||
| Cover date | February 2019 | ||||||||||||
Truly outrageous tales!
Contents
[edit]Released to commemorate Women's History Month, this oversized one-shot anthology contains five stories focused on female characters and creators across the Hasbro brand. See individual articles for details.
- "An Arcee Sort of Day", from Transformers
- "Ghost", from G.I. Joe
- "Recharge", from Jem and the Holograms
Additionally, the book features two autobiographical works by female creators:
- "The Stage", by Katie Cook, detailing her work on IDW's My Little Pony comics
- "Of Flying and Falling", by Mairghread Scott, which follows her childhood love of Beast Wars, Airazor, and the decisions that led to her depiction of Windblade, illustrated by Till All Are One artist Sara Pitre-Durocher
Notes
[edit]- The title references the computer of the same name from the original Jem and the Holograms cartoon.
- In lieu of advertisements, Synergy contains several lithographs by female artists, primarily pre-existing covers. Transformers-related art includes:
- A brand new poster of various female Transformers from the 2005-2018 IDW continuity, by Beth McGuire-Smith
- Cover art from Windblade vol. 2 #6, by Priscilla Tramontano
- Cover art from Win If You Dare, by Nicoletta Baldari
- Cover art from Bumblebee Movie Prequel #1, by Sara Pitre-Durocher
- Cover art from Windblade vol. 1 #3, by Saren Stone
- Cover art from Optimus Prime #12, by Joana Lafuente
Covers (1)
[edit]- Regular cover: Female characters unite, by Sara Pitre-Durocher
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Eat your heart out, A-Force.
Reprints
[edit]- Reprints The Gathering #4, The Transformers: Windblade (vol.2) #6, "Of Flying and Falling" (from the Synergy anthology), Transformers: Beast Wars #9: "Thicker Skin", and The Transformers: Sins of the Wreckers #3.
- Also includes a reprint of the "Optimus Primal vs Megatron!" toy pack-in comic.
- Reprints Marvel UK's #235–6: "Deathbringer" parts 1 & 2, Marvel UK's #83 mini-story "The Wind of Change!", Marvel's Generation 2 Halloween special: "Ghosts", Marvel UK's #304 text story "Dreadwind's Xmas!", Woman's Day 4-page story "The Night the Transformers Saved Christmas", Marvel UK's #244: "Two Megatrons!", Transformers Annual 1992 text story "Another Time & Place", Marvel UK's #260: "Perchance to Dream: Galvatron", IDW Publishing's "An Arcee Sort of Day", Marvel UK's #261: "Starting Over!".
- Also includes a translated version of a mini-comic previous distributed in Europe by Milton Bradley, a reprinting of Madman - a Simon Furman/Nick Roche script from an Australian DVD release and 50 examples of various artwork.
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Transformers: Best of the Beasts; cover art by James Biggie -
Transformers: Best of the Rarities; cover art by James Biggie
