Infestation 2
Infestation 2 (stylized in some solicitations as Infes2ation) is a crossover event that was published by IDW Publishing from January to April 2012. Serving as the sequel to Infestation,[1] it consisted of two book-end one-shots, and two-issue limited series from The Transformers, Dungeons & Dragons, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, G.I. Joe and 30 Days of Night.[2]
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Publisher | IDW Publishing |
Publication date | January - April 2012 |
No. of issues | 12 |
Main character(s) | 30 Days of Night CVO: Covert Vampiric Operations Dungeons & Dragons G.I. Joe Groom Lake Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles The Transformers Weekly World News |
Premise
A new threat emerges as Great Old Ones (based on the work of H. P. Lovecraft) break free from their cosmic prison and invade the universes of CVO: Covert Vampiric Operations, The Transformers: Hearts of Steel, Dungeons & Dragons, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, G.I. Joe and 30 Days of Night, affecting the fabric of reality.[3]
Titles
Infestation 2 #1-2
Published from January to April 2012. Written by Duane Swierczynski with art by David Messina.[4][5][6]
Infestation 2: The Transformers #1-2
Published biweekly in February 2012. Written by Chuck Dixon with art by Guido Guidi. The series is not a direct sequel to The Transformers: Infestation and takes place in the universe of The Transformers: Hearts of Steel.[7][8][9][10]
Infestation 2: Dungeons & Dragons #1-2
Published biweekly in February 2012. Written by Paul Crilley with art by Valerio Schiti.[11][12][13]
Infestation 2: Team-Up #1
Published in February 2012. Written by Chris Ryall with art by Alan Robinson. It is a humorous take on the event and features Archie from Groom Lake and Bat Boy from Weekly World News.[14][15]
Infestation 2: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1-2
Published biweekly in March 2012. Written by Tristan Jones with art by Mark Torres.[16][17] [18] [19]
Infestation 2: G.I. Joe #1-2
Published biweekly in March 2012. Written by Mike Raicht with art by Valentine de Landro.[20][21][22][23]
Infestation 2: 30 Days of Night #1
Published in April 2012. Written by Duane Swierczynski with art by Stuart Sayger.[24][25]
References
- "IDW Unleashes "Infestation 2"". Comic Book Resources. November 18, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- Schleicher, Stephen (2011-11-18). "Lovecraftian horrors infest IDW Publishing in January 2012". Major Spoilers. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- "Review: Infestation Omnibus by various (2014)". Shadowgum. Archived from the original on 2017-12-27. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- "Infes2ation #1 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. January 20, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "Infestation 2 #2 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. April 6, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- Norris, Erik (2012-01-25). "Infestation 2 #1 Review". IGN. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- "Transformers: Infestation 2 #1 (of 2)". IDW Publishing. Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: Transformers #1 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. January 31, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "Transformers: Infestation 2 #2 (of 2)". IDW Publishing. Archived from the original on November 1, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: Transformers #2 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. February 14, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: Dungeons & Dragons #1 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. February 14, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: Dungeons & Dragons #2 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. February 26, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "Comic Review: Infestation: Dungeons & Dragons #1". Geeks of Doom. 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- "Infestation 2: Team Up #1". IDW Publishing. Archived from the original on September 11, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: Team-Up #1 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. February 28, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. March 6, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #2 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. March 20, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- "The Sewers Aren't Safe in 'Infestation 2: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1′ [Preview]". ComicsAlliance. 5 March 2012. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- "IDW Publishing Reviews: Infestation 2- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1". ComicAttack. 2012-03-07. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- Infestation 2: G.I. Joe #1 (of 2). IDW Publishing. Archived from the original on April 12, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: G.I. Joe #1 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. March 13, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- Infestation 2: G.I. Joe #2 (of 2). IDW Publishing. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: G.I. Joe #2 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. March 27, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- Infestation 2: 30 Days of Night one-shot. IDW Publishing. Archived from the original on September 11, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- "Infestation 2: 30 Days of Night #1 (Preview)". Comic Book Resources. April 3, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2016.