Arcaana: Part 2 of 2: Take the A Train - Written by Adam Blaustein. Art by Prentis Rollins and Aubrey Bradford. Cover by Prentis Rollins.
In New York City, the mysterious magical entity Arcaana leads Hardware into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse...and a confrontation with a second daunting super-villain, Helga. Deacon app...and there are some flying monkeys, too.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.
Trust Never Sleeps: Part 3 of 3: New World Disorder - Written by Otis Wesley Clay, Matt Wayne, Dwayne McDuffie and Adam Blaustein (note: Wayne, McDuffie and Blaustein used the pseudonym Denton Fixx, Jr.). Art by Humberto Ramos and Prentis Rollins. Cover by Prentis Rollins.
An attack on Hardware by a powerful opponent leads to a devastating discovery, compounding the tension among Curtis Metcalf, his eager assistant Preston Dawes, and Edwin Alva. Meanwhile, SYSTEM Crimson attempts to abduct Barraki, even as her relationship with Metcalf begins to mend.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.
Part 1 of the 3-part 'The Hunt for Deathwish.' The psychotic vigilante Deathwish is out of jail and out to dispense his own brand of justice to the mysterious cyborg Haus, who has been stealing the children of Dakota. Hardware must stop them both.
Written by Adam Blaustein and Yves Fezzani, with art by Prentis Rollins and Aubrey Bradford. Cover by Denys Cowan and Rollins.
Cover price $1.75.
The Hunt for Deathwish: Part 2 of 3: Prometheus Unwound - Written by Adam Blaustein and Yves Fezzani. Art by Prentis Rollins and Aubrey Bradford. Cover by Denys Cowan and Prentis Rollins.
Hardware is caught in the middle of a war between two psychotic vigilantes: Deathwish and Dakota's most bizarre menace yet, Cyberbwana! Monkeywrench, Shutterbug, Club-Haus Kidz, Marisa Rahm app.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.
Cover pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Mike Gustovich. Confrontations, script by Dwayne McDuffie, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; After spending some time refining his plan to kill Alva, Hardware is convinced by Barraki to find a different way to get his revenge instead of more killing; So, when Hardware puts his plan in motion and fights his way to Alva's office, he becomes enraged when Alva tries to hire him as a strong-arm agent; Nevertheless, Hardware doesn't kill Alva. Instead, he reveals that he's gone through Alva's files and will use them in the coming months to dismantle Alva's organization and ruin him; Then, when Alva is broken and penniless, then Hardware will kill him. Information on Milestone Media projects. Icon Preview, pencils by Joe James. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
People Get Ready - Written by Dwayne McDuffie. Art by Robert J. Walker, Prentis Rollins and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Humberto Ramos and Prentis Rollins.
Edwin Alva challenges the combined might of Dakota's criminal underworld as the city trembles on the brink of a riot. Has he found the one line Hardware refuses to cross? Monocle, Hanna Wing, Harm, Warren Coolidge, Lemuel Gold, Milton St. Cloud, Grasshopper, Mai Tai, Pyre (formerly Holocaust), Barraki app.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Hardware seizes control of Alva Industries. But Alva's relatives are already lining up to stop Curtis Metcalf...by any means necessary.
Written by Dwayne McDuffie, with art by Denys Cowan and Prentis Rollins. Cover by Mark Bright. Fracote Format.
Cover price $2.50.
Fuselage - Written by John Rozum. Art by Eric Battle and Angel Gabriele. Cover by Eric Battle.
The ultimate hacker! Hardware locks armor with Fuselage! Beginning this issue -- the powerful new creative team of John Rozum and Eric Battle! Deacon app.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
The Old Ways - Written by John Rozum. Art by Eric Battle, Angel Gabriele and Caesar. Cover by Mark Bright.
Hardware and the mysterious Sanction are fighting in the jungles of South America against a genetically engineered Aztec god, the flying serpent known as Huaca Aires!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
T-Minus - Written by John Rozum. Art by Denys Cowan and Angel Gabriele. Cover by Eric Battle.
Shoot the moon! Things are heating up in South America as Hardware and Sanction fight super-powered terrorists, while diverse forces converge for the final showdown!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Pressure Suit - Written by John Rozum. Art by Eric Battle, Prentis Rollins, Mike DeCarlo and Rober Quijano. Cover by Eric Battle.
"Deacon, we have a problem..." The mysterious villain known as Malleus sends bizarre space creatures to attack Hardware, who must fight his way off a space station. But something is horribly wrong with the hero's armor!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Unsuited - Written by John Rozum. Art by Joe Brozowski (as J.J. Birch). Cover by Eric Battle.
Trapped without his armor, Hardware fights against the dreaded Malleus as the space station crumbles around them...along with any chance of getting back to Earth. Fracote Format.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Fighting Technique - Written by Jacqueline Ching. Art by Prentis Rollins, Ande Parks and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Prentis Rollins.
Sabrina Alva, daughter of the late Edwin Alva, exacts her revenge on Hardware and Hard Co. by pitting them against the power of Technique! Get ready for a technical knockout! Fracote Format.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. Resolution, script by Dwayne McDuffie, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Mike Manley and Jimmy Palmiotti
Alva has sent an armored thug to kill Hardware, and it looks like he just might do it, too; But then, Hardware uses his own armor to infiltrate that of his opponent's; A bit of on-the-spot programming, and the thug can't move; After administering a thorough thrashing, Hardware drags his defenseless enemy back home to a distressed Alva, daring the old man to continue his defiance. Information on Milestone Media projects. Hardware's Arsenal character profile. Static Preview, pencils by Joe James.
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Fathers and Sons - Written by Matt Wayne. Art by Eric Battle, Keith Pollard, Joe Brozowski (as J.J. Birch), Caesar, Hector Collazo and Rodney Ramos. Cover by Joe Brozowski (as Birch).
Hardware hasn't spoken to his father in years, but when Detective Mitchell Metcalf tries to take down the crime boss called Top Dog, Curtis lends a high-tech hand to save his father from fatal retirement. Deacon, Barraki app. Fracote Format.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
I Can't Believe It's Not Buttertouch - Written by Matt Wayne. Art by Prentis Rollins and Caesar. Cover by Buzz and Caesar.
Hardware goes up against the "hypnotic" powers of the rabid crimelord Top Dog, as the armored hero is given a directive to kill his own father, Detective Mitchell Metcalf.
Fracote Format. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
A Dead Man Tells His Tale - Written by John Rozum. Art by Prentis Rollins, Ken Branch, Phyllis Novin and Hector Collazo. Cover by Prentis Rollins.
Hardware's fit to be killed when he and Hard Co. pit their technological might against the destructive touch of Cadaver and the assassin known as Hypo. Fracote Format.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Doorway to Nightmares - Written by Joseph Illidge. Art by Prentis Rollins, Caesar, Ken Branch and Hector Collazo.
A spy within Hard Co.'s ranks leads Hardware into the middle of an interdimensional war between SYSTEM and a bizarre race of creatures. Before it's over, Dakota's armored crimefighter will need help from Starlight and the Heroes to save Times Square from becoming the site of a bloodbath.
Fracote Format. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Calm - Written by D.G. Chichester. Art by Prentis Rollins and Ken Branch. Cover by Prentis Rollins.
Hardware's got his hands full when a battle with the explosive Scrapmetal leads to a war against the mysterious government agency called COVERT, and its leader, Seven Pallaton. Also, a new enemy rises from the shadows to stake his claim on the city of Dakota.
Fracote Format. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. That Obscure Object of Desire, script by Dwayne McDuffie, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti
An old friend of Curt's, Deacon Stuart, has been accused as the perpetrator of several brutal serial murders, and he asks for Curt's help in finding the real killer; Meanwhile, a vigilante by the name of Deathwish has been making a name for himself by killing criminals, even those who have served their prison time; When Hardware and Deathwish meet at the site of the latest serial murder, they each assume the other is the culprit.
36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Deathwish, Too! - Written by Dwayne McDuffie. Art by Denys Cowan, Joe Brozowski (as J.J. Birch) and Mike Manley. Cover by Denys Cowan and Mike Manley.
As Hardware and Deathwish come closer to finding the serial killer, Hardware learns Deathwish's ugly secret and makes a chilling personal discovery about the nature of vengeance. Plus: 2 pages devoted to Hardware's arsenal.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
Guilty - Written by Dwayne McDuffie. Art by Denys Cowan, Joe Brozowski (as J.J. Birch) and Mike Manley. Cover by Denys Cowan and Klaus Janson.
Hardware is confronted by his worst nightmare -- literally -- and begins his startling transformation. Origin of Deathwish.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
Rest in Peace - Written by Dwayne McDuffie. Art by Joe Brozowski (as J.J. Birch) and Jason Minor. Cover by Denys Cowan and Mike Manley.
A rogue SYSTEM agent gives Hardware more information about that secret organization, and Curt learns that he isn't the first high-tech vigilante to fight this war.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
Software! - Written by Brian McDonald. Art by Arvell Jones and Denys Cowan. Cover by Jimmy Palmiotti.
The guest creative team of writer Brian McDonald and penciller Arvell Jones deliver this special issue. Hardware meets his match when he encounters Technique, a brilliant woman with a battle suit of her own, sent by Alva to destroy Hardware. Worse, Technique's suit was designed by Hardware's alter ego, Curt Metcalf.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.