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[[Image:GI Joe vs Transformers tpb.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A pensive Prime]]
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'''''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''''' was the first [[G.I. Joe]]/Transformers crossover published by [[Devil's Due]], interestingly while the Transformers comic license was with [[Dreamwave Productions]] at the time.  It established a new [[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers continuity|Devil's Due crossover continuity]].
'''''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''''' was the first ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe]]''/''[[Transformers brand|Transformers]]'' crossover published by [[Devil's Due Press]], interestingly while the ''Transformers'' comic license was with [[Dreamwave Productions]] at the time.  It established a new [[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers continuity|crossover continuity]].


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''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers'' opens with [[Cobra]] finding the buried ''[[Ark (G1)|Ark]]'' and the inert Transformers within.  Cobra reformats the Transformers{{m-}}[[Autobot]] and [[Decepticon]]{{m-}}into traditional Cobra war machines and forces them to do Cobra Commander's bidding.  When the Transformers break free of Cobra's control, all hell breaks loose...   
''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers'' opens with [[Cobra]] finding the buried ''[[Ark (G1)|Ark]]'' and the inert Transformers within.  Cobra reformats the Transformers{{m-}}[[Autobot]] and [[Decepticon]]{{m-}}into traditional Cobra war machines and forces them to do Cobra Commander's bidding.  When the Transformers break free of Cobra's control, all hell breaks loose...   


Several major Transformers and G.I. Joe characters die in the course of the story, a facet of the storyline's tendency to play fast and loose with its source material.  Pulp hero moments such as Optimus Prime's revival also began to establish the series' reputation as a fun and occasionally silly collection of stories.  
Several major Transformers and [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]]s die in the course of the story, a facet of the storyline's tendency to play fast and loose with its source material.  Pulp hero moments such as Optimus Prime's revival also began to establish the series' reputation as a fun and occasionally silly collection of stories.  


The series spawned three sequels (as of 2007), though the concept of the Transformers with Cobra vehicle modes was dropped after the first one.
The series spawned three sequels (as of 2007), though the concept of the Transformers with Cobra vehicle modes was dropped after the first one.

Revision as of 08:21, 11 August 2009

This article is about the fun Devil's Due comic with the Transformers as Cobra vehicles. For other stories with G.I. Joe, see G.I. Joe crossovers.
A pensive Prime

G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers was the first G.I. Joe/Transformers crossover published by Devil's Due Press, interestingly while the Transformers comic license was with Dreamwave Productions at the time. It established a new crossover continuity.

G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issues:

Followed by: G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II


Overview

G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers opens with Cobra finding the buried Ark and the inert Transformers within. Cobra reformats the Transformers—Autobot and Decepticon—into traditional Cobra war machines and forces them to do Cobra Commander's bidding. When the Transformers break free of Cobra's control, all hell breaks loose...

Several major Transformers and G.I. Joes die in the course of the story, a facet of the storyline's tendency to play fast and loose with its source material. Pulp hero moments such as Optimus Prime's revival also began to establish the series' reputation as a fun and occasionally silly collection of stories.

The series spawned three sequels (as of 2007), though the concept of the Transformers with Cobra vehicle modes was dropped after the first one.

Creative team

G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers was written by Josh Blaylock with pencils by Mike S. Miller.

Collections

No matter how the story turned out, this is just cool!