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{{Template:Disambig2|the Dreamwave-produced bio series|the three-part animated miniseries|More Than Meets the Eye, Part 1}} | {{Template:Disambig2|the Dreamwave-produced bio series|the three-part animated miniseries|More Than Meets the Eye, Part 1}} | ||
A series of profile books published by Dreamwave Productions in 2003 and 2004 that introduced readers to every character within the continuities of | A series of profile books published by Dreamwave Productions in 2003 and 2004 that introduced readers to every character within the continuities of [[Generation 1]], ''[[Armada]]'' and ''[[Energon (franchise)|Energon]]''. | ||
===More Than Meets The Eye (G1)=== | ===More Than Meets The Eye (G1)=== | ||
This is an 8-issue series that profiles all characters that were released by Hasbro between 1984 and 1991, as well as a few characters that appeared only within Marvel/Sunbow animated projects between 1984 and 1987. The series also introduces new content in order to establish parameters for stories within the Dreamwave continuity. | This is an 8-issue series that profiles all characters that were released by Hasbro between 1984 and 1991, as well as a few characters that appeared only within Marvel/Sunbow animated projects between 1984 and 1987. The series also introduces new content in order to establish parameters for stories within the Dreamwave continuity. | ||
1 volume, 8 issues; published April-November, 2003. The series was also released as a 2-volume trade paperback edition in December 2004, which included introductions by the authors, and bonus artwork. | :* 1 volume, 8 issues; published April-November, 2003. The series was also released as a 2-volume trade paperback edition in December 2004, which included introductions by the authors, and bonus artwork. | ||
===More Than Meets The Eye: Armada=== | ===More Than Meets The Eye: Armada=== | ||
This three-issue limited series profiled all the characters that appeared in the Armada product line between 2002 and 2004, as well as background essays on subjects like humanity's involvement in the Armada conflict and the Mini-Con Moonbase. The profiles followed the Dreamwave storyline in its Armada comic book series | This three-issue limited series profiled all the characters that appeared in the Armada product line between 2002 and 2004, as well as background essays on subjects like humanity's involvement in the Armada conflict and the Mini-Con Moonbase. The profiles followed the Dreamwave storyline in its Armada comic book series, though it took cues from the Armada cartoon for various characters that did not appear in the comic series. | ||
:* 1 volume, 3 issues; published May-July 2004. | |||
===More Than Meets The Eye: Energon=== | ===More Than Meets The Eye: Energon=== | ||
This was a planned three-issue guidebook following the format of the earlier G1 and Armada books. The series was left incomplete due to the insolvency of Dreamwave Productions in late 2004. | This was a planned three-issue guidebook following the format of the earlier G1 and Armada books. The series was left incomplete due to the insolvency of Dreamwave Productions in late 2004. | ||
Unpublished; planned 3-volume series beginning in January 2005. Some finished artwork has appeared on the web. | :* Unpublished; planned 3-volume series beginning in January 2005. Some finished artwork has appeared on the web from artists who worked on the project. | ||
[[Category:Comics]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div> | [[Category:Comics]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div> | ||
Revision as of 19:36, 13 October 2006
| This article is about the Dreamwave-produced bio series. For the three-part animated miniseries, see More Than Meets the Eye, Part 1. |
A series of profile books published by Dreamwave Productions in 2003 and 2004 that introduced readers to every character within the continuities of Generation 1, Armada and Energon.
More Than Meets The Eye (G1)
This is an 8-issue series that profiles all characters that were released by Hasbro between 1984 and 1991, as well as a few characters that appeared only within Marvel/Sunbow animated projects between 1984 and 1987. The series also introduces new content in order to establish parameters for stories within the Dreamwave continuity.
- 1 volume, 8 issues; published April-November, 2003. The series was also released as a 2-volume trade paperback edition in December 2004, which included introductions by the authors, and bonus artwork.
More Than Meets The Eye: Armada
This three-issue limited series profiled all the characters that appeared in the Armada product line between 2002 and 2004, as well as background essays on subjects like humanity's involvement in the Armada conflict and the Mini-Con Moonbase. The profiles followed the Dreamwave storyline in its Armada comic book series, though it took cues from the Armada cartoon for various characters that did not appear in the comic series.
- 1 volume, 3 issues; published May-July 2004.
More Than Meets The Eye: Energon
This was a planned three-issue guidebook following the format of the earlier G1 and Armada books. The series was left incomplete due to the insolvency of Dreamwave Productions in late 2004.
- Unpublished; planned 3-volume series beginning in January 2005. Some finished artwork has appeared on the web from artists who worked on the project.
