IDW: Infestation 2, Star Trek & More

Happy Leap Day! Celebrate today with IDW comics! This week’s new books include G.I. JOE 2: Retaliation #2, G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Annual #1, Star Trek #6, Magic: The Gathering #2, Transformers: Autocracy #4, and more!

 

G.I. JOE 2 Retaliation #2G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation #2 – Also available digitally!

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John Barber (w) • Salvador Navarro (a & c)
The origin of Roadblock! While Roadblock is in a deadly race against time to rescue a childhood friend from the clutches of the enemy, we learn the secrets that shaped the Joe’s heavy ordinance officer. Meanwhile—Snake Eyes is in hot pursuit, and he’s not taking any prisoners.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

*Variant covers:
Variant black & white Salvador Navarro cover!

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G.I. JOE Real American Hero Annual #1

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Annual #1 – Also available digitally!

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Larry Hama (w) • Ron Frenz, Ron Wagner, Herb Trimpe, Sal Buscema (a) • Ron Frenz & Sal Buscema, Larry Hama (c)
In this special 40-page story, G.I. Joe is on the trail of a rogue unit of Crimson Guardsmen. But the Joes aren’t the only ones hunting down the renegade threat: Zartan and his Dreadnoks have been sent by COBRA to handle the situation. This could get ugly for the Joes! Written by Larry Hama, drawn by three classic artists, and inked by the legendary Sal Buscema, this is a G.I. Joe story you can’t miss!
FC • 48 pages • $7.99

*Variant covers:
Black & white Ron Frenz & Sal Buscema cover!

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Infestation 2: Team Up One Shot

Infestation 2 Team-Up One-Shot – Also available digitally!

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Chris Ryall (w) • Alan Robinson (a) • Eric Powell, Bill Morrison (c)
A special Leap Year 5th-week release! Bat Boy meets up at a bar with Groom Lake’s Archibald to drunkenly discuss event comics like Infes2ation! Eric Powell and Bill Morrison provide covers! The Weekly World News creative team of Ryall & Robinson reunite here! What more do we have to say, people?! Celebrate February 29 in pointy-eared style!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

*Variant covers:
Inter-connected “Tentacle Attack” cover! Connecting every Infestation 2 tie-in book!
Variant Alan Robinson cover signed by Chris Ryall!

Bullet points:
IDW’s biggest event of 2011 continues with this special fifth-week issue!
Regular covers by The Goon’s Eric Powell and The Simpsons’ Bill Morrison!
Ask your retailer how to get a Chris Ryall special signed edition.
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Star Trek #6

Star Trek #6 – Also available digitally!

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Mike Johnson (w) • Joe Corroney (a) • Tim Bradstreet (c)
It’s the stunning conclusion of OPERATION: ANNIHILATE! The events of the new timeline unfold in shocking ways as Kirk reunites with his estranged brother to save a colony from extinction. STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci oversees this story that continues the lead-up to the much-anticipated film sequel!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

*Variant covers:
Variant Tim Bradstreet sketch cover!
Variant photo cover!

Bullet Points:
•    Fully sanctioned by Paramount pictures, with direct ties to the new movie!
•    The new adventures start here! Classic Star Trek episodes updated in the new mythology!
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G.I. JOE YearbookG.I. JOE Yearbook  – Also available digitally!

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Larry Hama (w) • Herb Trimpe, Tony Salmons, Ron Wagner, Mike Zeck, and Dennis Janke (a) • Mike Zeck (c)
This volume collects all four of the action packed G.I. Joe Yearbooks. Re-caps of important story lines, character profiles, and new stories were presented in these yearly comics that were published from 1985–1988. It also includes cover galleries and pin–ups by G.I. JOE cover artist Mike Zeck.
TPB  FC  $24.99  264 pages  ISBN 978-1-61377-121-1

Bullet points:
All four G.I. JOE Yearbooks, collected into one volume for the first time!

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Magic The Gathering #2

Magic: The Gathering #2 (of 4) – Also available digitally!

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Matt Forbeck (w) • Martín Cóccolo (a) • Karl Kopinski (c)
Get ready, Magic: The Gathering fans, there’s a new Planeswalker in town! On the trail of the person who destroyed his town, Dack Fayden must travel to Innistrad, a plane of savage monsters, strange transformations and sinister magic. Naturally, Dack immediately gets caught up in a vampire attack at a secluded inn.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

*Variant covers:
Variant Martín Cóccolo cover!

Bullet points:
•    This issue includes an exclusive, playable Magic: The Gathering card!

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The Cape #4

The Cape #4 (of 4) – Also available digitally!

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Joe Hill, Jason Ciaramella (w) • Zach Howard (a) • Howard, Nelson Daniel (c)
What pushes someone to hurt the people they love?  Eric has shown us that his capacity for evil is limitless, but is something else to blame? Find out as Eric confronts Nicky in the final chapter of the critically acclaimed miniseries, The Cape, by the Eisner-nominated creative team of Jason Ciaramella, Joe Hill, Zach Howard, and Nelson Daniel. Explore your dark side.

*Variants:
Variant Zach Howard Black &White cover!

Bullet points:
Joe Hill’s Eisner-nominated sensation concludes! You will believe that a bad man can fly!

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Transformers: Autocracy #4Transformers: Autocracy #4  ONLY AVAILABLE DIGITALLY!

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Flint Dille, Chris Metzen (w) • Livio Ramondelli (a)

12 CHAPTER DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE SERIES! ORION PAX– Prisoner!? Forced into meeting with the Decepticon leader, MEGATRON, Pax– the ‘bot who will someday be Optimus Prime– finds himself outnumbered…but the real threat may not be wearing a Decepticon badge.

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