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Transformers #[4]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume collects issues from the 2003 Transformers series published by Titan, focusing on escalating conflicts among the Autobots, Decepticons, and humans. The 'Showdown' arc brings key characters into direct confrontation, with high-stakes battles and shifting allegiances that define this era of the franchise.
In "Command Performances!", the Autobots and Decepticons clash inside an experimental factory, but instead of a direct fight, they're drawn into a digital arena created by a human programmer named Ethan. With Megatron seemingly vanquished twice and Prime caught in the game’s unintended consequences, the line between virtual and real begins to blur—leaving both sides with unexpected costs. Written by Bob Budiansky and illustrated by Don Perlin, with inks by Ian Akin and Brian Garvey, and colors by Nel Yomtov, this 2003 Titan issue features a cover by Andrew Wildman.
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The Decepticons face the Autobots inside an experimental factory to gain access to a new energy device, but instead of a head-on battle, a computer programmer named Ethan thinks they should battle inside his 'Battleworld' program. Both parties agree and Megatron is killed, but somehow comes back to life. He almost defeats Prime, but is killed again by him. Unfortunately, Prime innocently killed some of the game's inhabitants, which forces Ethan to destroy Prime's physical body. The Combaticons and Megatron leave with the new energy device while The Protectobots leave with Prime's damaged body.
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