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Dreamwave acquired the license for the Transformers toyline from Hasbro in December 2001. [ citation needed ] The first mini-series , written by Chris Sarracini & drawn by Pat Lee and based on the Transformers: Generation 1 characters, was the top-selling book on the sales charts for its entire run.
Transformers (comics) Transformers: Armada (comic book) Transformers: Generation One (Dreamwave) Transformers: The War Within; W. Warlands
In early 2002, Dreamwave Productions acquired the Transformers comics license and went on to produce a highly successful return of Transformers to the comic world. They started with a limited series focusing on the Generation 1 characters and a monthly series dedicated to Transformers: Armada .
Transformers: Generation One was a Dreamwave Productions comic book series, consisting of two six-issue limited series and an ongoing title. Within the same continuity were three other Dreamwave series: a series of character profiles entitled Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye, a prequel miniseries entitled, Transformers: Micromasters and another prequel ongoing miniseries called ...
The Transformers: Continuum (November 11, 2009) – First guidebook of the HCBU-related Transformers comics. G.I. Joe: Tales from the Cobra Wars (April 19, 2011) – Anthology of prose stories based on several HCBU-related G.I. Joe comics. Transformers: Historia (January 9, 2019) – Second guidebook of the HCBU-related Transformers comics. [4]
The comic was again written by Simon Furman, and was drawn by Joe Ng. The serial was discontinued after issue #3 due to the bankruptcy of Dreamwave in January 2005. Although not named, Megatron's mysterious benefactors are clearly the Quintessons, the creators of the Transformers in the original TV series.
The Transformers franchise was created by American toy company Hasbro, based on the Japanese toylines Diaclone and Micro Change from Takara. [1] Hasbro would partner with Marvel Comics to develop the world and mythology of Transformers, with Marvel also publishing a comic book series that ran for 80 issues, from September 1984 to July 1991. [1]
When Dreamwave Productions closed, Lee formed a new production company known as Dream Engine and parlayed his work on the Transformers franchise to land a string of jobs for Marvel and DC, most notably an X-Men/Fantastic Four mini-series and a single fill-in issue of the Superman/Batman series for DC.