Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2402
2000 AD Prog 2402 is out this week, whereas last week's circuit-smashing storylines from the previous edition continue. Featuring gripping tales from Rogue Trooper, Brink, Nightmare New York, and The Out. Plus, the two-part Judge Dredd story, "Silence," reaches its dramatic conclusion.
You don't miss out on this action-packed edition, available in the UK on October 2nd and in North America on December 4th.
- UK and DIGITAL: 2 October £3.80
- NORTH AMERICA: 4 December $31.99 (per pack)
- DIAMOND: AUG242084
- COVER: TREVOR HAIRSINE
In Prog 2402
Judge Dredd: Silence
Writer: Rob Williams
Art: Jake Lynch
Colours: Jim Boswell
Letters: Annie Parkhouse
Mega-City One, 2146 AD. Home to over 200 million citizens, this urban hell is situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America. Crime is rampant, and only the Judges — empowered to dispense instant justice — can stop total anarchy. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD — he is the Law! Now, notorious criminal fixer and assassin Major Domo is being interrogated about the murder of Judge Maitland...
Nightmare New York
Writer: Kek-W
Art: John Burns
Letters: Annie Parkhouse
Lower Manhattan, 1845. Paradise Square is at the centre of Five Points in Old New York, where five street corners meet. The early days of the North American metropolis are marked by a mix of poverty, organised crime and hardscrabble lives, where ragpickers rub shoulders with Christian missionaries. Young Lil, living rough on these dank streets, has just turned eighteen, and has been rescued by the mysterious Jimmy Blind...
The Out: Book Four
Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Mark Harrison
Letters: Simon Bowland
The furthest edge of the universe. Cyd Finlea was a photo-journalist working for the publishers Global Neographic, travelling deep into outer space — otherwise known as THE OUT — and cataloguing the alien societies that she encounters. She left Earth ten years ago and has been seeking other ex-pat humans — but now, having lost her old pal Cheerio and said goodbye to her daughter Joey, she's finding work...
Brink: Consumed
Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: INJ Culbard
Letters: Simon Bowland
The late 21st century, and through environmental catastrophe and industrial overload Earth has been reduced to a wasteland. Mankind finally evacuated the planet in 2072 and millions were housed in a number of deep-space Habitats. But life on these cramped, overcrowded stations is tense, often spilling over into madness. Sects are rife, and Bridget Kurtis of the Habitat Security Division is investigating their reach...
Rogue Trooper: When a G.I. Dies
Writer: Garth Ennis
Art: Patrick Goddard
Letters: Rob Steen
Nu Earth, site of a galactic war between the Norts and the Southers, where the atmosphere has been rendered poisonous. So the Southers created the Genetic Infantrymen, bred to be immune to the pollutants — G.I.s like ROGUE TROOPER, the last of his kind. Together with biochip buddies Helm, Gunnar and Bagman, they're searching for the traitor that sold them out...
Available in print from: newsagents and comic book stores via Diamond
Available in digital from: 2000 AD webshop and apps for iPad, Android, Windows 10