DREAMWAVE PRODUCTIONS FOR DECEMBER

Following are Dreamwave Productions' solicitations for Decembert, with information coming from the publisher.

KILLZONE #2

Written by John Ney Rieber, art by Anderson Garcia.

As the elusive Helghast Sniper hunts down Rico's exhausted squad one by one, the few remaining heroes must try and stop the otherworldly horde from overrunning their team on the planet Vecta. On the run and outnumbered, time is running out for the Interplanetary Strategic Alliance...

32 pages, $2.95.

TRANSFORMERS ENERGON #30

Written by Simon Furman, art by Marcelo Matere.

One shall fall! The world, or indeed worlds just aren't big enough to contain two malevolent, supremely powerful forces such as Megatron and Scorponok. The once and former Decepticon commander and the leader of the savage Terrorcons clash in the frozen wastes of the Yukon Territory for the first, and quite possibly last time. Need we say more?

32 pages, $2.95.

TRANSFORMERS: GENERATION ONE 2004 DATATRACKS

Written by James McDonough and Adam Patyk, art by Joe Ng and Don Figueroa.

As Generation One's 20th anniversary celebration comes to a close, Dreamwave pulls out all the stops to reveal the all-new 2004 Datatracks, which boasts an original short story featuring the one and only Optimus Prime fighting alongside his brother, Ultra Magnus. Not only that, but fans can also expect brand-new expanded MTMTE entries for the Female Autobots, Sunstorm, and a few more surprises! This exciting one-shot annual is the perfect way to cap off Optimus Prime Month, while kicking 2005 into overdrive.

16 pages, $1.95.

PAT LEE'S TRANSFORMERS/G.I. JOE #3

Written by James McDonough and Adam Patyk, art by Pat Lee.

Fan-fave Firefly debuts! Snake Eyes is a hard ninja to kill...which is why Cobra commander has called in one of his biggest guns to do the job: the assassin Firefly! What is the history behind this Cobra's rivalry with Snake Eyes? And can the Joes' ninja overcome this deadly saboteur in time to help his teammates retrieve the stolen Transformer technology from Cobra's secret Arctic base? Itıs chaos on the ice as the Autobots face off against Destro's deadly Cobra/Decepticon hybrid warriors, with Starscream waiting to pick up the pieces.

32 pages, $2.95.

TRANSFORMERS GENERATION ONE #12

Written by James McDonough and Adam Patyk, art by Don Figueroa.

This is it: the return of the most popular Transformer of all time! Yes, the indomitable Optimus Prime is finally back, ready to chew Energon and kick bumper-and he's all outta Energon! But the question is: where is he? Find out in this thrill-packed anniversary issue, as the greatest Autobots leader ever faces off against the ravenous Sharkticons and their cruel masters, the Quintessons! Don't miss this special birthday issue, a perfect jumping-on point featuring Optimus Prime himself ushering in an all-new era of Transformers greatness. The countdown to 2005 begins now.

32 pages, $2.95.

TRANSFORMERS WAR WITHIN Vol. 3: THE AGE OF WRATH #4

Written by Simon Furman, art by Joe Ng.

Stranded on a strange alien world, far, far from Cybertron, Turbomaster Flash is about to realize there really is no place like homeŠ even when home is ruled by arch tyrant Megatron and his legions of clone warriors. The terrible truth behind the invasion and conquest of Cybertron is finally revealed. Now all Flash has to do is stay alive long enough to tell someone.

32 pages, $2.95.

TRANSFORMERS/G.I. JOE Vol.1 HARDCOVER EDITION

Written by John Ney Rieber, art by Jae Lee.

This epic crossover is available in a hardcover edition -- limited to only 1000 copies. This landmark series brings back the classic characters who defined the concepts of "hero" and "villain" for generations, with grit, heart, and adrenaline. This classy collectible is the perfect gift for any Transformers or G.I. Joe fanatic.

168 pages, $38.99.

RETURN OF OPTIMUS PRIME POSTER

Art by Pat Lee.

Optimus Prime: poster-sized and more than meets the eye! Show your allegiance to the Autobots' greatest leader with this dynamic poster by Dreamwave's head-honcho Pat Lee!

24 inches by 36 inches, $5.95.

DEVIL MAY CRY Vol.1 TPB

Written by James McDonough and Adam Patyk, art by Pat Lee.

Collecting Devil May Cry's sensational leap from the video game screen to the comic page. To defeat a devil, Dante must first become a devil. But will unleashing the supernatural evil that he's struggled to contain for so long grant him the power necessary to finally avenge his father's murder at the hands of the Demon Lord Mundus? Or will it only consume, damning him to a similar fate? Featuring stunning, digitally painted art by fan favorite Pat Lee, and bonus material not found in the original comics.

152 pages, $15.95.