2000 AD Prog 2343 out now!

ATTENTION, EARTHLETS – 2000 AD Prog 2343 is OUT NOW!

Bear witness to the works of I, Tharg The Mighty, alien editor of this awesome SF anthology!

Galactic greetings, you Thrill-hungry humanoids, and welcome once again to the weekly diode-dazzler that is 2000 AD. Joining the lineup of Judge Dredd, Hershey, Portals & Black Goo and Azimuth this week is a new 3riller, Maxwell’s Demon, by David Barnett and Lee Milmore, which is a follow-up to their popular three-parter The Crawly Man, published in Progs 2297-2299.

Once again starring magical troubleshooter Herne and his dog Shuck, this latest outing picks up the story as the pair seek to get their ward Caris to safety after the girl was nearly sacrificed by the elders of her village. But Cudd isn’t finished with the child, and they want revenge on Herne and Shuck too…

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Script: Ken Niemand / Art: Tom Foster / Colours: Chris Blythe / Letters: Annie Parkhouse

JUDGE DREDD // A Fallen Man, part three

Mega-City One, 2145 AD. Home to over 200 million citizens, this urban hell is situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America. Crime is rampant, and only future cops the Judges — empowered to dispense instant justice — can stop total anarchy. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD — he is the Law! Now, a former Judge called Kyle Asher has returned from Titan, and is working for the Mob…


Script: Rob Williams / Art: Simon Fraser Olson / Letters: Simon Bowland

HERSHEY // The Cold in the Blood, part three

Barbara Hershey was a respected young officer before she became Chief Judge. Leading the city through numerous challenges, the ‘Small House’ affair and the revelation of Judge Smiley’s clandestine operations on her watch made her reevaluate her position. Seriously ill from a microbial virus, she’s faked her death to deal with his legacy, and now alien creatures are loose, the result of a drug operation…


Script: David Barnett / Art: Lee Milmore / Colours: Quinton Winter / Letters: Annie Parkhouse

THARG’S 3RILLERS // Maxwell’s Demon, part one

Three episodes, one complete, self-contained story — a condensed hit of supercharged Thrill-power beamed to you directly from the Nerve Centre! Young Caris was going to be sacrificed by her village but was saved by itinerant magician Herne and his dog Shuck. It was discovered that Caris is a powerful summoner and let loose a demon upon the village elders. Now, Herne and Shuck are trying to get the girl to safety…


Script: Dan Abnett / Art: Tazio Bettin / Colours: Matt Soffe / Letters: Jim Campbell

AZIMUTH // The Stranger, part two

Welcome to the city of AZIMUTH, a data-driven metropolis, where anything is possible. Ruled by an aristocracy of the New Flesh, such concepts of life, death, and body-forms are fluid. Anyone can take any shape, if it can be conceived by the imagination. The New Flesh masters have been troubled by strange dreams and portents, which seem to have predicted the coming of a stranger — none other than Ramone Dexter…


Script: John Tomlinson / Art: Eoin Coveney / Colours: Jim Boswell / Letters: Simon Bowland

NEW THRILL: PORTALS & BLACK GOO // Night Shift, part four

In the near future, the job market is more perilous than ever and Generation Y must take on any task to make ends meet. Kroy Plemons is a rider for Devouroo — a food delivery service for creatures of the night. Devouroo policy is ruthless and, after a series of unpaid deliveries, Kroy is placed on the night shift and despatched to the notorious Apollyon House. His friends Nona and Magister Dain are also in danger…