Solicitations for Mega Man #40: “Dawn of X” Part 4 and Vol. 8: Redemption

LanceHeart

May 22, 2014

Archie Comics has released their latest batch of covers and solicitations over on Comic Vine, and included among the month’s many releases is the fourth part of “Dawn of X” in Mega Man #40!

The PULSE-POUNDING CONCLUSION to the latest crossover MEGA-event from Archie comics is here! “DAWN OF X” Part Four: The time-traveling adventure reaches its explosive finale as the mystery of Mega Man’s confrontation with the rogue Wily robot is revealed! X and the Maverick Hunters have their final showdown with the mechanical monsters! And Xander Payne’s fate comes to a startling conclusion! Don’t miss this crossover between iconic eras, with a SHOCKER-ENDING that will blow your mind! Featuring all-new cover art from Mega-artist supreme PATRICK “SPAZ” SPAZIANTE and a time-spanning variant cover by Colin Lawler!

Script: Ian Flynn

Art: Jamal Peppers, Gary Martin, John Workman, Matt Herms

Cover: Patrick “Spaz” Spaziante

“Lost in Time” Variant Cover: Colin Lawler

Ship Date: 8/6

On Sale Date: 8/20

32-page, full color comic

$3.99 U.S.

In addition, the solicitation for the eighth trade paperback, “Redemption,” which collects the events from the fallout of “The Curse of Ra Moon” and more:

The FUTURE IS NOW in the next chapter in the Mega Man graphic novel saga! Mega Man took up his Mega Buster to stop the evil ambitions of Dr. Wily. That means Dr. Wily is his greatest enemy–-right? Not according to the Doctor! He says he was being used by the terrifying Ra Moon, and to prove it, he saves Mega Man’s life! What is the truth behind Dr. Wily? Is he plotting something sinister yet again, or has he really been the victim all along? Mega Man embarks on a mission that will test his courage as much as his skill to find out the truth! Featuring the first-ever look at the world of MEGA MAN X in comic book form, as drawn by Sonic legend PATRICK “SPAZ” SPAZIANTE!

Script: Ian Flynn

Art: Tyson Hesse, Patrick “Spaz” Spaziante, Powree, Gary Martin, John Workman, Matt Herms

Cover: Patrick “Spaz” Spaziante

978-1-61988-944-6

$11.99/$13.99CAN

6 5/8 x 10 3/16”

104 pp, Full Color

Direct Market On-Sale Date: 9/3