They are an Eastern Bloc legend. They've gone toe-to-toe with G.I. JOE and Cobra more than once. They've even stood side-by-side with their American counterparts on occasion. They bring serious heat to the Cold War... in more ways than one. They've celebrated victories and they've suffered losses, but somehow have remained intact. But wait-HOW, after said losses, have they remained intact? This month, Living Legend Larry Hama and upcoming superstar artist Heather Vaughan are going to open the top-secret dossier, remove those pesky redactions, and fill everyone in on long-awaited answers in...
SPOTLIGHT: OKTOBER GUARD!
This is the last issue before the start of the extended storyline easing to issue 300, presumably the farewell of Hamas IDW run. Focusing on some major fan favorites that likely wont return for the final arc made for a fitting spotlight. Read Full Review
An overall really good issue. It's a change of pace, taking the spotlight off the main Joe team, but doesn't ignore them completely. Solid. Read Full Review
In order to save one of their own, the Oktober Guard will need to raid Revanche and steal the robotic parts needed. Sadly, the group doesn't realize they are walking into a trap before it is too late. While the Guard manages to make it out alive with the parts the came for, Revanche isn't too worried about the theft as their control of the parts within the soldiers gives them an advantage for the future. Read Full Review
Nice to see the the Joe counter parts to make an appearance, sadly there wasn't so much going on.