Preview: 2000 AD Prog 2441

Thrill-seekers, rejoice - 2000 AD Prog 2441 is out this week with an electrifying lineup! Featuring the latest chapters of Judge Dredd, Azimuth, Scarlet Traces, and The Ravilious Pact, plus the launch of a brand-new 3riller spinning out from Vincent and Milmore's Future Shock in Prog 227, this issue is packed with thrills.

If that wasn't enough, 2000 AD Prog 2441 is part of a triple-threat release week alongside Judge Dredd Megazine 482 and the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special.

• UK and DIGITAL: 16 July £3.80
• NORTH AMERICA: 3 September $30.00 (Prog Pack)
• DIAMOND: MAY251643
• COVER: COLIN MACNEIL

In Prog 2441

Judge Dredd: Tunnels

Writer: Rob Williams
Art: RM Guera
Colours: Giulia Brusco
Letters Simon Bowland

Mega-City One, 2147 AD. Home to over 250 million citizens, this urban hell is situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America. Tensions are on a knife-edge, 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, he's in Ciudad Barranquilla, following a lead on an attack on a Sector House...

The Ravillious Pact

Writer: T.C. Eglington
Art: Steven Austin
Colours: John Charles
Letters: Simon Bowland

London, 2025. Jason Ravilious is an enforcer for the notorious Boucher mob, one of the capital's more feared underworld organisations. But they are no ordinary gangland outfit — they have connections with demonic entities that have helped them build their criminal empire. Jason is loyal to the Boucher patriarch Archie, but he's dying, and soon there will be a transference of power...

Tharg's 3rillers: Relict: Invasive Species

Writer: Honor Vincent
Art: Lee Milmore
Letters: Simon Bowland

Three episodes, one complete, self-contained story — a condensed hit of super-charged Thrill-power beamed to you directly from the Nerve Centre! Earth, the far future. A super-intelligent mouse, tired of its loneliness in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, travelled back in time intending to warn its human masters of the coming nuclear fire, but discovered they were experimenting on its rodent brethren, and rescued them instead...

Azimuth: Abandoned by God

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Tazio Bettin
Colours: Matt Soffe
Letters: Jim Campbell

Welcome to the city of AZIMUTH, a data-driven metropolis, where anything is possible. Ruled by an aristocracy of the New Flesh, such concepts of life, death, and body-forms are fluid. Anyone can take any shape, if it can be conceived by the imagination. A stranger has ridden into town — none other than Ramone Dexter — and revealed that Azimuth is in fact Downlode recrafted by a rogue Artificial Intelligence...

Scarlet Traces: Empire of Blood

Writer: Ian Edginton
Art: D'Israeli
Letters: Annie Parkhouse

England, the late nineteenth century. Earth has come under attack by Martian war
machines, devastating huge swathes of the country with their heat rays and harvesting enormous numbers of people. Finally struck down by the planet’s viruses, the Martians' assault collapses. Now, humanity is picking up the pieces and coming to terms with the aftermath, but there appears to be vestiges of the aliens left...

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