As much as the original Transformers cartoon defined the characterization of several Autobots and Decepticons, the Generation 1 era wouldn’t have been complete without the Transformers comic books by Marvel. These were just as important in solidifying the most iconic robots in disguise for a generation of fans. At the same time, these comics had issues regarding certain characters.
Cybertronians, who are now considered classic characters, were otherwise ignored in these comics. Even Optimus Prime and other stalwarts had questionable developments in the Marvel comic books. As a result, the series was a boon for more obscure Transformers but not as great for more recognizable ones.
He later died again after coming back in a Powermaster body, with his Nebulan partner Hi-Q supposedly going insane and hallucinating that he was Prime himself. The true Optimus was later reborn without mentioning the whole deal with Hi-Q. The comics focused less on Prime’s development than was seen in later books, and his general sense of heroism wasn’t nearly as evident as it was in the cartoon.
As much as the original Transformers cartoon defined the characterization of several Autobots and Decepticons, the Generation 1 era wouldn’t have been complete without the Transformers comic books by Marvel. These were just as important in solidifying the most iconic robots in disguise for a generation of fans. At the same time, these comics had issues regarding certain characters.
Cybertronians, who are now considered classic characters, were otherwise ignored in these comics. Even Optimus Prime and other stalwarts had questionable developments in the Marvel comic books. As a result, the series was a boon for more obscure Transformers but not as great for more recognizable ones.
He later died again after coming back in a Powermaster body, with his Nebulan partner Hi-Q supposedly going insane and hallucinating that he was Prime himself. The true Optimus was later reborn without mentioning the whole deal with Hi-Q. The comics focused less on Prime’s development than was seen in later books, and his general sense of heroism wasn’t nearly as evident as it was in the cartoon.
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