Transformers: IDW Publishing comics
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Transformers: IDW Publishing comics is a long-running line of Transformers comic book series by IDW Publishing, known for its mature storytelling, expansive continuity, and reimagining of classic characters and lore.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Transformers: IDW Publishing comics Context triple: [Ravage, appearsIn, Transformers: IDW Publishing comics]
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Transformers
Transformers is a blockbuster science fiction action franchise centered on sentient robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects, spanning films, television series, comics, and merchandise.
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Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron is a third-person action video game set in the Transformers universe that chronicles the final days of the war-torn planet Cybertron.
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Transformers: War for Cybertron
Transformers: War for Cybertron is a third-person shooter video game set in the Transformers universe that explores the civil war between Autobots and Decepticons on their home planet, Cybertron.
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Transformers: Prime
Transformers: Prime is an animated television series in the Transformers franchise that follows the ongoing battle between the Autobots and Decepticons on Earth, known for its darker tone, CGI animation, and character-driven storytelling.
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IDW Publishing
IDW Publishing is an American comic book and graphic novel publisher known for producing licensed titles based on popular media franchises.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Transformers: IDW Publishing comics Target entity description: Transformers: IDW Publishing comics is a long-running line of Transformers comic book series by IDW Publishing, known for its mature storytelling, expansive continuity, and reimagining of classic characters and lore.
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A.
Transformers
Transformers is a blockbuster science fiction action franchise centered on sentient robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects, spanning films, television series, comics, and merchandise.
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B.
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron is a third-person action video game set in the Transformers universe that chronicles the final days of the war-torn planet Cybertron.
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C.
Transformers: War for Cybertron
Transformers: War for Cybertron is a third-person shooter video game set in the Transformers universe that explores the civil war between Autobots and Decepticons on their home planet, Cybertron.
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D.
Transformers: Prime
Transformers: Prime is an animated television series in the Transformers franchise that follows the ongoing battle between the Autobots and Decepticons on Earth, known for its darker tone, CGI animation, and character-driven storytelling.
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E.
IDW Publishing
IDW Publishing is an American comic book and graphic novel publisher known for producing licensed titles based on popular media franchises.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (107)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Transformers comic book continuity
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comic book line ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Transformers franchise
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Transformers toy line by Hasbro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectedIn |
hardcover editions
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trade paperback volumes ⓘ |
| continuity | IDW Transformers continuity ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| digitalAvailability | digital comics platforms ⓘ |
| endYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Arcee
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Bumblebee NERFINISHED ⓘ Chromia NERFINISHED ⓘ Drift NERFINISHED ⓘ Megatron NERFINISHED ⓘ Optimus Prime NERFINISHED ⓘ Prowl NERFINISHED ⓘ Rodimus NERFINISHED ⓘ Shockwave NERFINISHED ⓘ Soundwave NERFINISHED ⓘ Starscream NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wreckers NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultra Magnus NERFINISHED ⓘ Windblade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresConcept |
Cold construction Transformers
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Functionism on Cybertron ⓘ Post-war Cybertronian politics ⓘ The Guiding Hand myth NERFINISHED ⓘ The Knights of Cybertron NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lost Light starship NERFINISHED ⓘ The Matrix of Leadership NERFINISHED ⓘ The War for Cybertron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFaction |
Autobots
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Decepticons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresLocation |
Cybertron
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Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Moonbase ⓘ |
| format |
limited series
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one-shots ⓘ ongoing series ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
drama
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military fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ space opera ⓘ superhero ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
colonialism and empire
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identity and self-determination ⓘ morality in wartime ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ religion and mythology ⓘ social stratification on Cybertron ⓘ war and its consequences ⓘ |
| imprintOf | IDW Publishing Transformers line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesSeries |
The Transformers (IDW 2005–2011 continuity)
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The Transformers: All Hail Megatron NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers: Chaos NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers: Devastation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers: Escalation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers: Infiltration NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers: Revelation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2012) NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers (2019 IDW reboot) NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers vs. G.I. Joe (IDW) NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Autocracy NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Bumblebee (miniseries) NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Drift NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Galaxies NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Ironhide NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Last Stand of the Wreckers NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Lost Light NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Megatron Origin NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Monstrosity NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Optimus Prime NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Phase One NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Phase Three NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Phase Two NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Primacy NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Regeneration One NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Spotlight NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Till All Are One NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Windblade NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers: Wreckers – Sins of the Wreckers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licenseHolder | Hasbro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Alex Milne
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Andrew Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ Guido Guidi NERFINISHED ⓘ Livio Ramondelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Roche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
LGBTQ representation
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expansive continuity ⓘ mature storytelling ⓘ political and philosophical themes ⓘ reimagining of classic Transformers characters ⓘ |
| notableWriter |
Brian Ruckley
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James Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ John Barber NERFINISHED ⓘ Mairghread Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Roche NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Furman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Transformers comics by Dreamwave Productions
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Transformers comics by Marvel Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | IDW Publishing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| successor | Transformers comics by Skybound Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | teen and adult readers ⓘ |
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Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Transformers comic books
this entity surface form:
Transformers: The IDW Publishing comics continuity
this entity surface form:
IDW Transformers comics