SONIC SELECT VOLUME #1
A NEW SERIES OF SONIC COLLECTIONS
FEATURING CLASSIC TALES FROM SONIC SUPER SPECIALS!
By popular demand, we are happy to follow-up the speedily selling "Sonic Archives" series with a brand-new reprint collection: "Sonic Select", which will reprint many of the much-loved stories from the Sonic Super Specials! The best of the best will be featured in this series, including stories starring fan favorites Knuckles the Echidna, Miles "Tails" Prower, and Princess Sally Acorn, plus characters who don’t often get to hit center stage in the main series. Not only that, but "Sonic Select" will also be filled with everything from both the classic era of Sonic super-team Mike Gallagher and Dave Manak, to the later stories with varying artwork from such Sonic legends as Art Mawhinney, Patrick "Spaz" Spaziante, Steven Butler, Ken Penders, and others! It also features the first appearances of many of the biggest fan-favorite characters! With reprints from "Sonic: In Your Face", "Sonic & Knuckles", "Triple Trouble", and "Sonic Live!", this is one Sonic compilation you will not want to miss!
STORIES INCLUDE:
"The Quest": Princess Sally journeys to the dangerous Forbidden Zone to seek out a mysterious treasure, and you’ll be just as shocked as she is to discover its true nature! Features the first appearance of Sally’s friend and hand-held computer, Nicole.
"The Mirror Zone": Sonic and Tails follow one of Robotnik’s Swatbots into the Mirror Zone, a place where everything (including the very text on the page) is flipped backwards!
"Tails’ Tallest Tale": Tails’ very first solo story finds him facing off against Robotnik himself!
"Panic in the Sky": The Floating island is hijacked and runs off-course, leading to all sorts of infighting and false accusations! Based on the hit game Sonic & Knuckles featuring Knuckles the Echidna.
"Fire Drill": Knuckles’ first solo story! Who is the new mysterious stranger on the Floating Island, and do or she pose a threat?
"Lord of the Floating Island": Knuckles comes to the aid of a lost kangaroo, but that’s just the beginning of the strange things happening on the Floating Island!
"Triple Trouble": Bounty hunter Nack the Weasel makes his grand debut in this adaptation of the popular video game.
"Submersible Rehearsal": The first appearance of Tails’ submarine, the
"Sea Fox!" Wait until it encounters Octobot!
"First Contact": Knuckles must decide whether Archimedes is friend or foe as the mysteries of the Floating Island continue to unfold.
"The Substitute Freedom Fighters": When Robotnik captures the Freedom Fighters, Sally’s trainees team-up with others to save the day!
PLUS: Original Pin-Ups!
SCRIPTS: Mike Gallagher, Angelo DeCesare, Mike Kanterovich, Ken Penders.
ART: Dave Manak, Jon D'Agostino, Harvey Mercadoocasio, Rich Koslowski and Art Mawhinney.
Super-terrific cover by Patrick "Spaz" Spaziante!
Shipping Date: April 23rd, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: April 30th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: May 13th, 2008
128- page,
Full color 6x9 trade paperback collection
$11.95 U.S.
Comments (9)
OK, but will there still be Archives?
Posted by Me | January 25, 2008 9:00 PM
Posted on January 25, 2008 21:00
Yes
Posted by Rik | January 26, 2008 1:25 AM
Posted on January 26, 2008 01:25
when is vol 7 coming out
Posted by ter | February 5, 2008 9:11 AM
Posted on February 5, 2008 09:11
Sometime in June if I remember correctly.
Will we see Knuckles Quest Part 2 from in another selects?
I can't wait to see Mecha Madness or the Sonic #50 Director's Cut reprinted!
Posted by "The Loose Cannon" Patrick H | February 20, 2008 2:10 PM
Posted on February 20, 2008 14:10
sonic seclet looks awesome!!
Posted by tanner j | March 28, 2008 6:55 PM
Posted on March 28, 2008 18:55
awesome!
Posted by tanner j | March 28, 2008 6:56 PM
Posted on March 28, 2008 18:56
cool cover but....to be honest dont get mad for suggesting but I think if this is a collection of the old books should'nt sonic's eyes be black not green
Posted by segasonic52000 | March 30, 2008 7:38 PM
Posted on March 30, 2008 19:38
I thought that too :/
Posted by TailsDoll | April 17, 2008 3:41 PM
Posted on April 17, 2008 15:41
Aren't the eyes suppose to be green? isn't that the point? to make the old comics look like the new ones?
Posted by Pvt. Snoball | April 19, 2008 8:15 PM
Posted on April 19, 2008 20:15