Idw picked up the license, and began their take in october 2005 with simon furman and e. Rodimus prime is a reformatted version of the autobot hot rod. Pdf transformers the idw collection volume 7 download full. Transformers the idw collection volume 7 available for download and read online in other formats. Experts wiz and boomstick analyze the fighters weapons, armor, and skills to find the decisive, unquestionable winner. After the death of optimus prime series, idw went on to launch robots in disguise. We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available. Was he truly gone or could there be a way he had emerged unscathed. Search, discover and share your favorite optimus prime gifs. Optimus prime died, and as a result of his death the maximals and predacons that had engineered his death succumbed to the historyaltering timestorm as the timeline spun off onto a new course. Optimus prime has faced defeat before and come back but hes never seen anything like this. Limited 1 for 10 variant cover by livio ramondelli.
The new transformers comic represents the culmination of the chaos story arch. A special thank you to ryan shields who composed the theme for the death of optimus prime one shot. Download our free nook app kids books special offer things to do at home next. When new books are released, well charge your default payment method for the lowest price available during the preorder period. Optimus prime is the main protagonist of the transformers series. The death of optimus prime, setting a whole new direction for the autobot leader. Without further ado, this is an analysis of optimus prime s greatest feats from the idw comics. But with multiple series, dozens of oneshots, different. Using the concepts the classic generation 1 canon as their base, idw took the classic characters and concepts and made it their own while still staying true to what makes transformers so good. Optimus prime kept some strange ones close to the chest right next to his matrix of leadership. Born as orion pax, the robot eventually known as optimus prime was one of the.
Meanwhile, victorion battles devastator and only one will survive. Download pdf transformers the idw collection volume 7 book full free. Prime is an american computeranimated superhero television series based on the transformers toy franchise by hasbro that aired on hub network from november 29, 2010 to july 26, 20. In a desprate bid to save the universe, autobot leader optimus prim. The series picks off from the death of optimus prime, the final issue of the previous. Featuring the art of fan favorite nick roche with writers john barber and james roberts, this issue wraps up the chaos run from idw and sets things in motion for januarys two new relaunches, more than meets the eye and robots in disguise. Optimus prime vs gundam transformers vs gundam death. Now, optimus sits in contemplation, in a place he does not recognize as home. Optimus prime no shi, death of optimus prime collections.
On the idw boards, josh burcham confirmed that while the character. After chaos, optimus primes fate was shrouded in mystery. John barber is a former marvel and idw publishing editor now focused on. Metalhawk, a japaneseonly g1 character as well as far as the fact that this is the. The chaos bringer has finally come into the hasbro comic universe. For some reason, we now have to put up with a pudgy gobotlooking fangirl fawning over optimus primes every word and move.
Theyre profound and phenomenal comicsprobably the best transformers sto. Seen first at the end of the first strike event, unicron is over roms homeworld. Optimus prime feigns death by downloading his consciousness into his trailer section, causing his robot mode to appear dead. Download free idw publishing comics free transformers. This optimus prime has been through a hell of a lot. Even after optimus prime s resurrection, ultra magnus plays a major role in the franchise, including idw. Do you think idw needs a true reboot of the transformers that is not. Idw and hasbro reveal chaos details, death of optimus prime, deceptigod, and more. Optimus prime meets with alpha trion, the ancient sage, who reveals a tale of cybertrons earliest days, when the original thirteen primes united the world. The death of optimus prime is a comic book series by idw publishing. Transformers idw collection phase two volume 1 by john barber, 9781631400407, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Optimus prime based on andrew griffiths design from the ongoing idw comic series.
Following a oneshot titled the death of optimus prime, two new ongoing series started in. The many deaths of optimus prime transformers wiki. Beyond life, beyond death only the wisdom of an old friend can save him. Written by john barber and james roberts with art by. The transformers later retitled as transformers is a comic book series by idw publishing. And with the cost of the battle finally taking its brutal toll, does optimus prime even have the. He watched as his spark raced in his chamber, optimus was still fighting, his peds kicking up sand and the two of them drawing a crowd. Optimus prime from idw g1 continuity is a heroic autobot leader much like his original classic g1 incarnations from both the cartoon and the comic books back from 19841986s. Jul 19, 2016 while plucking lesserknown robots from obscurity and turning them into memorable characters has been one of idws great strengths in the past, it doesnt work here at all. Pop cultures deadliest characters fight to the death. Never in his whole functioning did he picture optimus prime flopping around like a fish would cause him a panic attack. It looks like this optimus prime made a habit of almost dying. The death of optimus prime represents the culmination of the chaos storyline that dominated idw s transformers comics during 2011 and saw a wedge driven between.
An expansionist and a supremacist, nova prime believed that transformers were the greatest among all life forms and that they should bring their glory to the myriad of lesser races throughout the universe. Optimus prime idw comics best feats compilation by. Pdf transformers the idw collection volume 7 download. A massive corkscrewshaped space ship has drilled into earth, bringing with it a surprising disruption to optimus prime s plans. Prime focuses on the superheroic autobots of team prime, which consists of optimus prime, ratchet, arcee, bumblebee and bulkhead. James roberts, john barber, nick roche illustrator 4. In stores this december, idw is proud to announce transformers.
As optimus prime goes other, characters from other continuities start showing up in crowd scenes by the droves, to say nothing of the blockcoloured swarms of beast wars characters. Transformers idw collection phase two volume 1 john barber. Starting with the issue death of optimus prime, the transformers are collected under the title transformers. As optimus prime pulls earth into the larger universe. The idw comics have teased optimus primes death repeatedly.
Kinda a mix between tfp and idw just to make things work. As the torrent of water dried up for the first time in thousands of years. Optimus was just a robot who couldnt make tough decisions. Hot rod is a headstrong young autobot that transforms into a futuristic sports car best guess is something based off of a. Dec 12, 2016 as optimus prime pulls earth into the larger universe, hes painted a target on earth and a new alien incursion begins when a corkscrew shaped craft drills into our world. The movie, ultra magnus was a trusted lieutenant to optimus prime who was chosen to replace him as the leader of the autobots following optimus death at the hands of megatron. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. In 2005 idw picked up the rights for transformers and hired longtime transformers writer simon furman to craft a rebooted generation 1 continuity. From the early simon furman issues where prime had a near death experience another classic trope to all hail megatron when he was in stasis lock for most of the series, to the oneshot called the death of optimus prime, which contained his metaphorical death. When optimus prime of alpha trion, the ancient sage reveals a tale of cybertrons earliest days, when the original thirteen primes united the world. Transformers death of optimus prime comics archives. Experts wiz and boomstick analyze the fighters weapons, armor, and.
During a press conference call wednesday, idw s john barber and hasbros michael kelly discussed plans for transformers postchaos, including decembers the death of optimus prime and two new ongoing series. The transformers is also an idw published transformers comic. This reading order contains all the necessary issues to enjoy the transformers comics by idw. All text that follows was originally written by optimusprimeautobotx. The transformers later retitled as transformers is a comic book series by idw publishing, based upon hasbros transformers characters and toy line following dreamwave productions bankruptcy in 2005, idw picked up the rights and hired longtime transformers writer simon furman to craft a rebooted generation 1based continuity, similar to ultimate marvel. Comics idw 2005 only listing spotlight characters from the first three volumes, with revelation and dark prelude being separated into their own sections, and the ahm spotlights being including with the rest of ahm. Combiner warsforty years after the great war between the autobots and the decepticons on earth, the two factions returned to cybertron, where optimus prime defeated megatron in a final duel, ending their war permanently. So, to kick off the 30th anniversary of the transformers, ron friedman, the man who killed optimus prime. The next death battle is optimus prime vs gundam rx782.
Idw and hasbro reveal chaos details, death of optimus. More than meets the eye reunites the fanfavorite creative team behind last stand of the wreckers and sends the transformers on an epic quest to the farthest reaches of the transformers universe and beyond. And with the cost of the battle finally taking its brutal toll, does optimus prime even have the will to carry on. In this particular universe, megatron succeeded in his timetravelling gambit to kill optimus prime.
As optimus prime pulls earth into the larger universe, hes painted a target on earth and a new alien incursion begins when a corkscrew shaped craft drills into our world. Optimus prime receives the matrix a hell of a lot earlier than usual. The fight is going to be animated in 3d by torrian crawford carnage vs lucy is the last sprite fight in a while 2. The autocracy series has also been collected in print form. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download. A council of worlds was forged, consisting of rodimus prime, starscream and the. It looks like this optimus prime made a habit of almost dying even. The name or term death of optimus prime refers to more than one. He is investigating the murder of hefter, a decepticon activist who was killed while in police custody. Soundwave sunk down and grabbed optimus shoulders, holding him against the ground.
You can also download the episode in a pure audio format via mp3 for. Ectotron came to earth and found a situation far more complicated than he was expecting, which means optimus prime is going to need to be brought into the picture. The main story line is set in an alternate transformers. They are using generation 1 optimus prime only stuff like the micheal bay movies, prime as well as. The 35th anniversary meeting between transformers and ghostbusters continues. Could the support of optimus prime and his autobot team be enough to stop unicron. How the death of optimus prime did not affect me at all. First debuting to american audiences in 1986s the transformers.
I would even argue that theyre far superior to the michael bay movies. Mar 19, 2016 what if optimus prime killed megatron. At a press conference on wednesday, the editor of idw s transformers comics, john barber announced the december publication of the death of optimus prime, a 32page comic written by barber and james roberts with art by nick roche. Transformers death of optimus prime 2011 idw comic books. Featured in rooster teethsscrew attacks death battle. Heres the remastered version of the death of optimus prime one shot. Idws transformers chronological reading order checklist. In order to maintain the integrity of the slow burn revelation envisioned by simon furman, this order maintains mostly a publishing standard so that ideas and characters can evolve on the page. But when his brother goes missing, sideswipe and arcee return to cybertronand nothing will be the same between them ever again. John barber is a former marvel and idw publishing editor now focused on writing comics.
Idw s universe began from the death of another, when dreamwave productions implosion in 2004 left their version of the transformers timeline permanently unfinished. More than meets the eye volume 1 tpb june, 2012 isbn 16772351 isbn 97816772355. At a press conference last wednesday, according to, the editor of idw s transformers comics, john barber, announced the december publication of the death of optimus prime, a 32page comic book written by barber himself and james roberts, with art by nick roche. Idw collection phase two, of which nine volumes have been published.