Description: The Road to G.I. Joe and Cobra in THE ENERGON UNIVERSE begins here in the deluxe hardcover collection of the bestselling Duke and Cobra Commander miniseries.
THE ROAD TO G.I. JOE BEGINS HERE! Experience the epic origin of G.I. Joe and Cobra like you've never seen before - welcome to THE ENERGON UNIVERSE. Conrad "Duke" Hauser made first contact with a Transformer and lived to tell the tale. Now, one of the US Army's most decorated soldiers is on the hunt for answers, drawn into a conflict that no amount of training could prepare him for. Meanwhile, one man's sinister plans utilize the mysterious alien substance known as Energon sends shockwaves across the globe. Who is Cobra Commander? Where does he come from? And what horrors is he planning to unleash that will rock the world - and maybe the universe - to its core? Red-hot writer Joshua Williamson (G.I. Joe, Superman) teams up with artists Tom Reilly and Andre Milana to introduce two of the most powerful factions Earth has to offer in CODENAME: G.I. JOE DELUXE EDITION BOOK ONE. Collects DUKE #1-5, COBRA COMMANDER #1-5 & material from ENERGON UNIVERSE 2024 SPECIAL .Brief description: Andrea Milana is a cartoonist from Rome, born in 1993. After graduating in Painting from the Academy of Fine Arts, he entered the world of comics through self-publishing, to which he devoted himself for several years. Dahlia in the Dark marked his debut as a professional artist in the US market.
Review Quotes: "The Energon Universe has been developed via a series of miniseries introducing the various major characters, and Watters is doing a marvelous job introducing Destro in this one."-- "Comic Book Resources"