Appearing in "Robo-Hunter: The Beast of Blackheart Manor (part 2)"[]
Featured characters:
Supporting characters:
Villains:
- The Beast
Other characters:
- Talbot the butler
- Robo-police
Locations:
- Blackheart Manor, Brit-Cit
Items:
- Guns
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Robo-Hunter: The Beast of Blackheart Manor (part 2)"[]
Sam Slade investigates sinister goings-on at a crumbling stately home.
Appearing in "Rogue Trooper: Bagman Blues (part 2)"[]
Writer:
Artist:
Letterer:
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Supporting characters:
Villains:
Other characters:
- None
Location:
- Town destroyed by volcanic ash, Nu Earth
Items:
- Micro-mines
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Rogue Trooper: Bagman Blues (part 2)"[]
Bagman's gone insane!
Appearing in "Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War (part 17)"[]
Writer:
- Alan Grant and John Wagner (writing as T. B. Grover)
Artist:
Letterer:
Featured characters:
Supporting characters:
- Judge Griffin (dies)
Villains:
- Gogol
- Podgorny
- Sov Block Judges
Other characters:
- Mikhael Parkinov, chat show host
Location:
Items:
- Lawgiver
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War (part 17)"[]
Dredd shoots the brainwashed Judge Griffin before turning his Lawgiver on himself, in what is probably the comic's most thrilling cliffhanger to date.
Appearing in "Ace Trucking Co.: Last Lug to Abbo Dabbo (part 2)"[]
Writers:
Artist:
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Supporting characters:
Villains:
- One of the crew of the Bloo Maru
Location:
- Space
Items:
- Treasure
Vehicles:
- Speedo Ghost
- Bloo Maru, an interstellar clipper
Synopsis for "Ace Trucking Co.: Last Lug to Abbo Dabbo (part 2)"[]
Ace finds an abandoned interstellar clipper stuffed to the gunwales with treasure, and Feek the Freak makes a new friend.
Appearing in "The Mean Arena"[]
Writer:
Artist:
Letterer:
Featured characters:
Supporting characters:
- Crazy Lil, who fights with "raging, roughneck professionalism"
- Brazen, a beautiful woman who fights with "grim, snake-swift defiance"
- Shulga, the Slayers' trainer
- Mike Slater, the Slayers' manager
Villains:
- Allerton Ants
Other characters:
Locations:
- Reading, 2025 AD
- Northallerton, ditto
Items:
- Skreemer
- Droid-gun
Vehicles:
- The Slayers' bus
Synopsis for "The Mean Arena"[]
Slater's Slayers welcome the mysterious-yet-sexy Brazen onto the team (mostly), and go to Northallerton to play some people dressed up as giant ants.
Notes[]
Published by Fleetway on 24th April 1982. Sold for 16p in the UK.
Trivia[]
- Also contains letters and pictures from readers in the Nerve Centre, which is hosted by Ro-Jaws this week as Tharg is detained at a party on Hatfeeld's World.
- The back cover is part two of a 'Total War' poster based on the world of the Rogue Trooper.
Recommended reading[]
Some of these stories are also collected in trade paperbacks.
Links and references[]
The official website of 2000 AD includes an online shop.