Devil's Due Solicitations For March 2004

DragonLance “The Legend of Huma” #3

Writer: Brian Augustyn
Artist: Mike S. Miller and Rael
Cover By: Brett Booth

Intended Audience: Fans of the Dragon Lance game and novels, as well as fans of Dungeons & Dragons and Lord of the Rings. Readers of Terry Brooks, George R. Martin, & J.R.R. Tolkien.

Format: 32 pages color comic
Retail Price: $2.95
Ship Date: March 2004

Synopsis:
As Huma and his allies continue their path to adventure, an old friend from Huma's past shows up. But is Magius, now a powerful sorcerer, still interested in Huma's friendship, or does he serve the dark forces of the evil Dragonqueen? Huma, Kaz the minotaur and the beautiful Silver Dragon must choose wisely or be destroyed!




MICRONAUTS #1

Writer: Dan Jolley
Artist: Pat Broderick

Cover A: Pat Broderick
Cover B: Steve Kurth

Incentive: For every 10 copies ordered, Retailers will receive a special green and white variant ACROYEAR action figure from PALISADES TOYS.

Intended Audience: Fans of the original Marvel Micronauts series, fans of the Image Micronauts series, and anyone interested in science-fiction high adventure. All ages.

Format: 32 pages color comic
Retail Price: $2.95
Ship Date: March 2004

Synopsis:
New series’ first issue! The Micronauts are a small band of freedom fighters in a sub-atomic realm, trying to survive as they hunt down the evil tyrant, Baron Karza. But their quest forces them to live in two universes: the Microcosm and the gigantic dimension of Earth. Can their mission withstand assaults from evil warlords, galactic dictators -- and the Florida police force? Find out in “The Devil You Know.”

Special Notes: This series features the return of ‘classic’ MICRONAUTS artist Pat Broderick!




Street Fighter: All Cast Poster

SKU: SF-POS-1
Artist: Arnold Tsang
Retail Price: $5.95
Ship Date: March 2004

THE POSTER EVERYONE IS WAITING FOR! Art by Arnold Tsang, featuring the whole cast from Street Fighter Alpha, Street Fighter II, and Street Fighter Third Strike, this 50 character jam poster is a must have for the fans!




Street Fighter: Chun Li Collectors Bust

SKU: SF-BUS-1
Artist: Sculpted and developed by ECAL.
Retail Price: SRP $39.99
Country of Origin: Canada
Ship Date: March 2004
UPC Code: N/A

First in a series of Capcom Collector's busts from UDON Entertainment. The main lady of Street Fighter is captured in 3D in this detailed sculpt. Each copy is hand cast and painted, this bust is ready to display straight out of the box.




Street Fighter: M.Bison Collectors Bust

SKU: SF-BUS-2
Artist: Sculpted and developed by ECAL.
Retail Price: SRP $49.99
Country of Origin: Canada
Ship Date: March 2004
UPC Code: N/A

The Capcom Collectors Bust series continue. M.Bison is the evil ruler of Shadaloo, an international crime organization. And he will use his Psycho Power to crush anyway who is in his way. Each copy is hand cast and painted, this bust is ready to display straight out of the box.




STREET FIGHTER TPB vol. I

Writer: Ken Sui-Chong
Artist: Alvin Lee, Arnold Tsang, Andrew Hou, and the UDON crew
Cover By: SHINKIRO

Format: 144 page. F/C. Digest Size Format.
Retail Price: $9.99
Ship Date: March 2004

Synopsis:
Collecting the main story of the first 6 issues of the smashing hit comic produced by UDON Entertainment, this TPB Volume 1 will also include the 9 page prequel that was previously only available in the Convention Exclusive Street Fighter #0! Art by Alvin Lee, Arnold Tsang, Andrew Hou, and the UDON crew. With cover art made exclusively for this trade by Capcom's SHINKIRO!!!




VOLTRON #3

Writer: Dan Jolley
Artist: E.J. Su, Clint Hilinski
Cover by: E.J. Su

Intended Audience: Fans of the original Voltron animated series, and anyone interested in far-future science-fantasy adventure, Andromeda, Battlestar Galactica, and Star Wars. All ages.

Format: 32 pages color comic
Retail Price: $2.95
Ship Date: March 2004

Synopsis: Having infiltrated the Galaxy Garrison research base in an effort to reclaim the stolen Lion ships, the Voltron Force faces an unexpected and fierce opponent: a bizarre alternate version of Voltron composed of fifteen vehicles. At the same time, Commander Hawkins uncovers a betrayal at the highest level of the Garrison… and on Arus, Sven’s nightmares grow worse. Watch as everything begins to converge, in Chapter 3 of “Paradise Lost.”

Special Notes:
This issue is the first full appearance of ‘Vehicle Voltron’.

Vehicle Voltron was the alternate version to the ‘Lion Voltron’, featured in the previous mini-series. Fans will value this as an important issue in the story & it will no doubt attract fans specifically interested in this character who may have passed on Voltron before.




George R.R. Martin’s “The Hedge Knight” #5

Writer: George R.R. Martin and Ben Avery
Artist: Mike S. Miller
Cover A: Mike S. Miller
Cover B: Ted Nasmith

Intended Audience:
Intended Audience: Fans of the George R. R. Martin “Fire & Ice” fantasy novel series, as well as fans of Dungeons & Dragons, Excalibur, Lord of the Rings, a knights tale, and Gladiator.

Format: 32 pages color comic
Retail Price: Cover A-$2.95 Cover B-$5.95
Ship Date: March 2004

Synopsis:
In this prequel story to GEORGE R.R. MARTIN'S Award winning, New York Times Best Selling novel series: 'A Song of Ice and Fire'; Night falls over the life of one noble knight and brings the dawn of his squire’s knighthood. Dubbing himself ‘Ser Duncan the Tall’, ‘The Hedge Knight’ sets forth to the tourney at Ashford Meadow in search of fame and glory and the honor of upholding his oath as a knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Unfortunately for him, the world isn’t ready for a knight who keeps his oaths, and his chivalrous methods could be the very cause of his demise.