Energon Universe 2024 Special
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 Looks like the Void Rivals are going to Free Comic Book Day! | |||||||||||||
| Publisher | Skybound Entertainment | ||||||||||||
| First published | May 4, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Cover date | May 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Editor | Sean Mackiewicz | ||||||||||||
| Continuity | Energon Universe | ||||||||||||
A glimpse into the future of the Energon Universe...
Contents
This special contains three stories, each one representing the series that make up the Energon Universe up to this point:
- A fourteen-page Transformers story telling what happened to Megatron when the Ark crashed on Earth, by Daniel Warren Johnson and Ryan Ottley (Transformers)
- A six-page Void Rivals story about Skuxxoid and Slizardo, with a cameo by Hot Rod by Robert Kirkman and Lorenzo de Felici (Void Rivals)
- An eight-page G.I. Joe story focusing on Duke and the Baroness, by Joshua Williamson and Jason Howard (Duke/Cobra Commander)
See individual articles for details.
Notes
- This special was first released as part of Free Comic Book Day, with a decidedly not-free version containing no new material released the following Wednesday.
Covers (10)
- Free Comic Book Day cover: Megatron, by Ryan Ottley and Annalisa Leoni.
- Cover A: Optimus and Megatron in battle, by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer.
- Cover B: Skuxxoid and Slizardo, by Lorenzo de Felici.
- Cover C (1:10 Copy Incentive): Baroness, by Tom Reilly.
- Cover D (1:25 Copy Incentive): by Stephen Green.
- Cover E (1:50 Copy Incentive): by Khary Randolph and Emilio Lopez.
- Encased Comics exclusive: by Alessandro Micelli.
- Black Saber Comics exclusive: by Ivan Tao.
- Carnivore Comics exclusive: by Gabriele Dell'Otto.
- Cowabunga Comics exclusive: by Joe Doyle.
Reprints
- Void Rivals Volume 2: Hunted Across the Wasteland (September 4, 2024) ISBN 1534328378 / ISBN 978-1534328372
- Collects Void Rivals issues #7–12 and the Void Rivals story from Energon Universe 2024 Special.
- Trade paperback format.
- Variant covers:
- Direct Market Exclusive: Springer, by Lorenzo De Felici. ISBN 978-1534367746
- Void Rivals Deluxe Edition Book 1 (May 21, 2025) ISBN 1534328246 / ISBN 978-1534328242
- Collects Void Rivals issues #1–12 and the Void Rivals story from Energon Universe 2024 Special.
- Hardcover format.
- Variant covers:
- Direct Market Exclusive: by Lorenzo De Felici. ISBN 978-1534332508
- Transformers Volume 3: Combiner Chaos (May 14, 2025) ISBN 1534329897 / ISBN 978-1534329898
- Collects Transformers issues #13–18 and the Transformers story from Energon Universe 2024 Special.
- Trade paperback format.
- Variant covers:
- Direct Market Exclusive: by Daniel Warren Johnson & Mike Spicer. Exclusively sold through the comic book direct market. ISBN 978-1534332683
- Duke Volume 1: Knowing is Half the Battle (June 5, 2024) ISBN 1534398163 / ISBN 978-1534398160
- Collects Duke issues #1–5, and the G.I. Joe story from Energon Universe Special 2024.
- Trade paperback format.
- Variant covers:
- Direct market exclusive: ISBN 978-1534327986 by Tom Reilly. Exclusively sold through the comic book direct market.
- Codename: G.I. Joe Deluxe Edition Book One (June 25, 2025) ISBN 153432822X / ISBN 978-1534326910
- Collects Duke issues #1–5, Cobra Commander issues #1–5, and the G.I. Joe story from Energon Universe Special 2024.
- Hardcover format.
