Appearing in "Robo-Hunter: The Beast of Blackheart Manor (part 6)"[]
Featured characters:
Supporting characters:
Villains:
- All of the estate's robots
Other characters:
- The Earl of Blackheart
Locations:
Items:
- Axe (stuck in Hoagy's head)
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Robo-Hunter: The Beast of Blackheart Manor (part 6)"[]
It turns out that the robots were murdering guests so that they could steal their possessions and keep the Blackheart estate running, but they definitely weren't turning the guests into pies. Nevertheless, Sam decides not to eat the ones Hoagy has thoughtfully reserved for him.
Appearing in "Tharg's Future Shocks: Return of the Thing!"[]
Writer:
Artist:
Letterer:
Featured characters:
- Madge
Supporting characters:
- Wubbgrutt
Villains:
- None
Other characters:
- None
Locations:
- The kitchen
Items:
- Ee-Zee hi-speed thermonuclear pressure cooker
Vehicles:
- Flying saucer
Synopsis for "Tharg's Future Shocks: Return of the Thing!"[]
"On a planet, somewhere in the universe, time is running out..."
Appearing in "Rogue Trooper: The Body Looters!"[]
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Artist:
Letterer:
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Location:
Items:
- Robot-pickers
- Robo-vator
Vehicles:
- Souther scout car
- Bland and Brass' vehicle
- Nort aircraft
Synopsis for "Rogue Trooper: The Body Looters!"[]
Mr Brass and Mr Bland are having a lovely war.
Appearing in "Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War (part 21)"[]
Writer:
- Alan Grant and John Wagner (writing as T. B. Grover)
Artist:
Letterer:
Featured characters:
Supporting characters:
- Psi-Judge Anderson (doesn't speak)
Villains:
Other characters:
- Judge Ocks
- Judge Kwan
- Judge McDonald
Location:
- Nuclear wasteland outside East-Meg One
Items:
- Twister bomb
- Trembler devices
Vehicles:
- Strato-V SV2210
Synopsis for "Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War (part 21)"[]
Dredd and his team gain access to a Sov missile silo.
Appearing in "Ace Trucking Co.: Last Lug to Abbo Dabbo (part 6)"[]
Writers:
Artist:
Letterer:
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Supporting characters:
Villains:
- Spawny Plack
Other characters:
- Encubed luggers
- Pirates (in flashback)
Location:
- Space
Items:
- Scrubbots
Vehicles:
- Bloo Maru
- Speedo Ghost
Synopsis for "Ace Trucking Co.: Last Lug to Abbo Dabbo (part 6)"[]
The vengeful Spawny Plack, having driven Ace and his friends insane, now plans to encube them in plasteen forever. The only person who can rescue them is Ghost and his scrubbots. Will he be in time to stop his crew being turned into gigantic paperweights?
Appearing in "The Mean Arena"[]
Writer:
Artist:
Letterer:
Featured characters:
Supporting characters:
- Screaming Sid
- Hangman
- Crazy Lil
- Napoleon Jones
- Sourpuss
- Mike Slater
- Rollo Hartie
Villains:
- Allerton Ants
Other characters:
- Kevin O'Connor the commentator
- Wolf Rawker, a mysterious new player
Locations:
- Northallerton, 2025 AD
- Reading, ditto
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "The Mean Arena"[]
"For the first time in many months, it is the turn of the Slayers to taste the bitter bile of utter, humiliating defeat!" So they get it out of their system by punching the other team senseless. Unsurprisingly, neither their manager nor their sponsor is very pleased with them, and the Slayers are forced to accept a new player onto their squad. Could Wolf Rawker help them win back some glory?
Notes[]
Published by Fleetway on 22nd May 1982. Sold for 16p in the UK.
Trivia[]
Also contains letters and pictures from readers in the Nerve Centre.
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.