The Transformers: Best of UK: City of Fear
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| The name or term "City of Fear" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see City of Fear (disambiguation). |
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| Publisher | IDW Publishing | ||||||||||||
| Writer | Simon Furman | ||||||||||||
| Art | Dan Reed, Robin Smith | ||||||||||||
| Pencillers | Jeff Anderson | ||||||||||||
| Inkers | Dave Elliott | ||||||||||||
| Colorists | Euan Peters, Steve White | ||||||||||||
| Letterers | Annie Halfacree, Tom Frame, GLIB, GLOP | ||||||||||||
| Editors | Chris Francis (Marvel), Denton J. Tipton (IDW) | ||||||||||||
| Production by | Amauri Osorio (IDW) | ||||||||||||
| Continuity | Marvel Comics continuity | ||||||||||||
| TPB ISBN | ISBN 978-1600105579 | ||||||||||||
| Price | $19.99 | ||||||||||||
Best of UK: City of Fear is the fourth installment of IDW Publishing's The Transformers: Best of UK series. It consists of "City of Fear!", "Legion of the Lost!", "Meltdown!", "Enemy Action!", and "Deadly Games!"; and features one two-part story per issue. New covers were created for each issue (see credits below).
Contents |
Issue #1
Release date: February 11, 2009
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio
Covers (2)
Regular cover
Cover RI
- Regular cover: Ultra Magnus vs Zombies; art by Andrew Griffith.
- Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: Ultra Magnus and others are attacked by zombies in the final panel of #164. Art: Dan Reed, Colour: Euan Peters.
#164 "City of Fear!" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Dan Reed
- Letters: Annie Halfacree
- Colors: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 5/7/88
#165 "City of Fear!" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Dan Reed
- Letters: Annie Halfacree
- Colors: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 5/14/88
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Issue #2
Release date: March 4, 2009
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio
Covers (2)
Regular cover
Cover RI
- Regular cover: Springer and Topspin in an explosion; art by Andrew Griffith (art) and Joana Lafuente (colors).
- Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: A zombified Impactor bursts in on Topspin, Emirate Xaaron and Sandstorm on the page 1 cropped splash page of #167. Pencils: Jeff Anderson, Inks: Dave Elliott, Letters: Tom Frame, Colour: Euan Peters.
#166 "Legion of the Lost!" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Jeff Anderson
- Inks: Dave Elliott
- Letters: Tom Frame
- Colour: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 5/21/88
#167 "Legion of the Lost!" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Jeff Anderson
- Inks: Dave Elliott
- Letters: Annie Halfacree
- Colour: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 5/28/88
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- Angel: Smile Time series
- Maximum Dinobots series
- Ghost Whisperer: The Muse comic
- Angora Napkin comic
- Star Trek: Countdown series
- Defiance
- Alliance
- Doctor Who: The Whispering Gallery comic
- Alliance (back cover)
Issue #3
Release date: April 1, 2009
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio
Covers (2)
Regular cover
Cover RI
- Regular cover: Trypticon attacks zombies; art by Andrew Griffith.
- Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: Trypticon surprises Springer in the cropped final panel of #168. Art: Robin Smith, Colour: Euan Peters.
#168 "Meltdown!" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Robin Smith
- Letters: Glib
- Colour: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 6/04/88
#169 "Meltdown!" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Robin Smith
- Letters: Glop
- Colour: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 6/11/88
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- Ghost Whisperer: The Muse comic
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- Alliance series
- Defiance series
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- Revenge of the Fallen (back cover)
Issue #4
Release date: May 6, 2009
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio
Covers (2)
Regular cover
Cover RI
- Regular cover: Shockwave commands Piranhacon; art by Andrew Griffith.
- Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: Galvatron walks across the sea bed on the page 2 splash page (original text removed) of #152. Pencils: Jeff Anderson, Inks: Baskerville, Colour: Steve White.
#152 "Enemy Action!" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Jeff Anderson
- Inks: Baskerville
- Letters: Glib
- Colour: Steve White
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 2/13/88
#153 "Enemy Action!" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Jeff Anderson
- Inks: Baskerville
- Letters: Glib
- Colour: Steve White
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 2/20/88
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Issue #5
Release date: June 3, 2009
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio
Covers (2)
Regular cover
Cover RI
- Regular cover: Ultra Magnus vs Hooligan; art by Andrew Griffith.
- Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: Ultra Magnus holds a defeated Zabra on page 11, panel 4 (with text removed and background recolored) of issue #171. Art: Dan Reed, Colour: Euan Peters.
#170 "Deadly Games!" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Dan Reed
- Letters: Glib
- Colour: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 6/18/88
#171 "Deadly Games!" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Dan Reed
- Letters: Glib
- Colour: Euan Peters
- Original series edits: Chris Francis
- Originally published: 6/25/88
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Collections
- Best of UK: City of Fear TPB (November 11, 2009), ISBN 1600105572 / ISBN 978-1600105579
- Includes a cover gallery.
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