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TheStar Trekuniverse will soon know another beetleweed - spanning crossing upshot , and the seeds will be plant in the landmarkStar Trek#500 . In late 2022 , IDW releasedStar Trek#400 . Among other things , the book seeded the “ god war ” that nearly destroyed the universe inDay of Blood . Thebooks ’ creative squad have hinted that something braggart is coming , and it come to inStar Trek#500 .
IDW apportion a first spirit atStar Trek#500 with theNerdist . The over - sized particular will sport seven all - new stories , from a variety of Divine , including not only the current creative teams , but others such as Mags Visaggio and even Jordan Blum and Patton Oswalt . IDW ’s appeal read as follows :
Celebrate IDW ’s five-hundredth issue ofStar Trekcomics ( and an earlyStar TrekDay ! ) with this landmark oversized anthology publication ! This collection of seven brusque history spans through lover - favored geological era of the beloved franchise fromLower DeckstoStrange New Worldslegacy character fromThe Next Generationand the original serial , written and illustrated byStar Trekcomics veterans and young voices likewise . Plus , do n’t miss out on the prelude to 2025 ’s bigStar TrekandDefiantcomic crossing over event write by Jackson Lanzing , Collin Kelly , and Christopher Cantwell !
Most far-famed amongStar Trek#500 ’s stories will be by the current writing team of Jackson Lanzing , Collin Kelly and Christopher Cantwell .
While details are being kept ma , Cantwell had this to say :
Just like our overture story in theStar TrekFree Comic Book Day issue last yr , # 500 promises one hell of a tantalization of things to get next summer in 2025 . Both books are establish to a crossover event that will truly redefine the Star Trek universe from within its very DNA . There are a boatload of reasons why you ’ll want to peck up # 500 , but the lilliputian ticking clock time bomb Jackson , Collin , and I have implant in its pages will get you anxious for what ’s to do .
The Word of God will ship with a potpourri of variant covers , shared here .
IDW Has Crafted Some of the BestStar TrekComics Ever
Fans and Critics Have Responded Well to IDW’sStar TrekComics
IDW has defy theStar Trekcomics permit since 2006 , and has released some of the greatestTrekcomics ever . The aforementionedStar Trek#400 was a solemnisation of this – and it also looked forward to the future tense . The book featured the chess opening pellet in the franchise ’s god war , when amysterious force killed Gary Mitchell . Ben Sisko was direct by the Prophets to stop the racial extermination . To help him in his mission , Starfleet gave Sisko a new ship and a gang pluck from variousStar Trekshows . Fans and critic loved the serial publication , and it even snagged an Eisner nomination .
Now , Star Trek#500 looks to keep this momentum going by setting up the next large outcome . For some prison term , writers Lanzing , Kelly and Cantwell have suggest thatDay of Bloodand its epic body-build up was just the first phase in something much heavy , and it begins withStar Trek#500 . There are several threads weaving through the record book , such as the Pleromaand Lore ’s undertake ascension to godhood which could all eat intoStar Trek’snext major issue . Lanzing , Kelly and Cantwell have permanently raised the measure for the dealership , andStar Trek#500 will continuethis trend .
Star Trek#500 Will Have Something For Every Fan
It Will Showcase the Diverse Range of StoriesStar TrekIs Capable Of
YetStar Trek#500 will be more than just a stepping stone for the note ’s 2025 event . The one - shot will also feature other tarradiddle from across theStar Trekuniverse . Star Trek#500 will also allow super - fans , such as Patton Oswalt , to take a crack at the dealership . Much like its predecessor , Star Trek#500 will showcase the various range of stories the franchise is capable of telling . Oswalt ’s story will be light - hearted , and this will appear alongside a major , universe - shaking event . Star Trek#500 place up not only a major crossover , but celebrates the enfranchisement as a whole .
author : Nerdist
Star Trek # 500 is on sales event September 4 from IDW Publishing !
