Transformers Generation 2: Difference between revisions

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=== This series provides examples of: ===

* [[Alternate Continuity]]: ''[[Transformers Classics]]'' by [[Transformers Timelines (Franchise)|Fun Publications]] takes the Classics toyline and writes its own sequel to the original Marvel comic series, essentially ignoring the Generation 2 comic.

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** {{spoiler|Mirage}} is implied to be decapitated by a stray laser blast.

* [[Lost Superweapon]]: The cache of weapons that Prime's crew and Bludgeon's crew are fighting over in the second issue qualifies.

* [[Merchandise Driven]]: Just about averted. Very few of the new Generation 2 toys apart from Megatron actually make an appearance until halfway through the series, and even then they're minor characters.

* [[Merchandise-Driven]]: Just about averted. Very few of the new Generation 2 toys apart from Megatron actually make an appearance until halfway through the series, and even then they're minor characters.

** And some characters, like Ramjet, show up still sporting their Generation 1 decos.

* [[The Nineties]]: Huge guns, spikes everywhere, extremely graphic deaths, and a generally [[Grimdark]] atmosphere.

* [[Off Model]]: Manny Galan's art contrasts badly with Derek Yaniger's highly stylized art. Particularly since Galan tries to copy Yaniger's style, with less than successful results.

* [[Off-Model]]: Manny Galan's art contrasts badly with Derek Yaniger's highly stylized art. Particularly since Galan tries to copy Yaniger's style, with less than successful results.

* [[Spin Off]]: In order to build interest, Marvel began the story with a plot thread in their ''[[G.I. Joe]]'' comic about Cobra rebuilding Megatron.

* [[Spin-Off]]: In order to build interest, Marvel began the story with a plot thread in their ''[[G.I. Joe]]'' comic about Cobra rebuilding Megatron.

* [[Taking You With Me]]: Fortress Maximus tries this against {{spoiler|Megatron. It doesn't work.}}

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