Transformers vs. The Terminator
Transformers vs. The Terminator is a four-issue crossover miniseries that debuted in March 2020,[1] featuring a time-travelling adventure that brings the Autobots and Decepticons in contact with the heroes and villains of the long-running Terminator franchise.
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Overview
[edit]In the year 2029, the Earth has been laid to waste, ravaged by the Decepticons after their complete victory over the Autobots. To prevent this from occurring and ensure their own dominance, Skynet sends a lone T-800 unit back in time to 1984 to destroy the dormant Cybertronians and save the future.
Creative team
[edit]Produced in partnership with Dark Horse Comics, current license holder of the Terminator franchise, the series sees the return of Transformers author John Barber to the franchise, bringing with him longtime IDW Publishing editor David Mariotte and artist Alex Milne.
Collections
[edit]- Transformers vs. The Terminator TPB (February 3, 2021) ISBN 1684057256 / ISBN 978-1684057252
- Collects issues 1–4
- 96 pages
- Bonus materials unknown at this time
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Transformers vs. The Terminator; cover art by Gavin Fullerton
Notes
[edit]- Simon Furman proposed a script for a crossover event between Transformers and Terminator in 2007; however, the project never came to fruition.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ 'Transformers vs. The Terminator' Crossover Comic Launching in 2020
- ↑ "Hey! Great to see this is happening but did you know it almost happened before - back in 2007? Had a lot of fun weaving a T2/Transformers crossover event it into the IDW continuity at the time, such a shame it never came to anything. But, better late than never."—Simon Furman, Twitter, 2019/12/20
