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featuring reprints of stories taken from earlier issues. In 1987 Eclipse struck a deal with Jones & Campbell's new packaging operation Bruce Jones Associates for new prestige format bi-annual versions of
537:): the last two adult survivors of a planet-wide alien attack come out of hiding and attempt to communicate with the savage, depraved remnants of humanity that remain - all children. 573:"...And Miles To Go Before I Sleep" (art by Al Williamson): as a final wish, a dying space explorer has robot-replacement created to visit his elderly parents on faraway Earth. 40: 381:"A Mind of Her Own" (art by Bruce Jones): three children are marooned on an alien planet and one of them has the unwanted ability to bring her horrific thoughts to life. 594:): doomed astronauts who have crash landed on a planet attempt to temporarily “escape” the horror of their impending deaths by reading science fiction comic books. 472:"Lip Service" (art by John Bolton): A federation bureaucrat assigned to a six-week assignment on a leper-colony planetoid discovers to his horror the natives’ 558:): after a devastating war, a specially designed bus provides cross country tours to chosen survivors to instil in them the need to rebuild civilization. 657:"Phony Express" (art by Thom Enriquez): a newly hired postal rider on an alien outpost finds a letter in his pouch revealing his wife's adulterous ways. 342:): the survivors of a disabled rocket on an alien world are forced to regress to prehistoric civilization under the orders of their crazed leader. 482:"Plastic" (art by Adolpho Buylla): soldiers trapped on a planet in a meaningless war meet horrific fates as they discover who the true enemy is. 356:: a super-intelligent robotic teddy bear follows its owner home after being inadvertently left behind on a planet millions of miles from Earth. 948: 335:): during an intergalactic war, two creatures on an uncharted planet keep their true forms hidden from the other via “Hypno-Screen”. 1568: 904: 705:
announced they were writing a revival series slated for release sometime in the future. As of 2024 no further news has emerged.
667:"Boots and Jackets" (art by Eric Shanower): an old tracker gets one last chance for adventure in the jungles of a distant planet. 485:"Wasteland" (art by Thomas Yeates): A man stuck in a hospital bed watches a beacon from the future on the room's television set. 1095: 1311: 939: 63: 511:
and Val Mayerik): A man and a woman on a boating trip find hideous undersea monsters plotting to take over the Earth.
725: 433:"Princess Pam" (art by Dave Stevens): a robot protects its mistress after they crash-land on an inhospitable planet. 1573: 1588: 609:"10 Devils" (art by Bo Hampton): soldiers fight a horde of intelligent, advanced and heavily armed gigantic ants. 443:"One Day in Ohio" (art by Ken Steacy): a robot and a monkey are the only survivors of an apocalyptic nuclear war. 1583: 1578: 457:): humanity's triumph against alien invaders turns out to be the dreams of a brain dead survivor of the attack. 1207: 20: 1263: 1563: 1553: 1543: 897: 1459: 233:. Believing that the deal included the names of the Jones/Campbell anthologies, he teased a series called 1558: 1548: 1538: 1480: 1032: 674:): while swimming in a pond, a young teenaged girl and her dog encounter an alien hunting for trophies. 479:"Game Wars" (art by Ken Steacy): foes in a futuristic battle put aside their weapons to play card games 199:
in November 1984 and January 1985. Eclipse considered continuing the title but instead opted to create
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was to cut down on the amount of sexual content. Among the cover artists for the series were
272:, which was being published at the same time., though part of Eclipse's reason for starting 1277: 277: 167: 138: 128: 681:): one morning a man and his house-cat repeatedly stumble backwards into prehistoric time. 371:"Aurora" (art by Dave Stevens): the adventures of an intergalactic female freedom fighter. 8: 1410: 1249: 1186: 1123: 793: 504:): an adventurer exploring an alien world finds a beautiful but not quite perfect woman. 195:
published in July 1984. After Pacific went bankrupt, two final issues were published by
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from December 1982 to April 1984 for eight issues, with a single issue of spin-off
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and his partner April Campbell. It was a sister title to Jones' horror anthology
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Following Eclipse's bankruptcy in 1995, the company's assets were purchased by
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to make room. However, only a single issue of the new format was produced.
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reveal the mechanics of an imminent alien invasion to a young boy.
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were written by Jones, with only a few exceptions (notably
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develops between a young boy and his robot “girlfriend”.
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avoided the more intensely gruesome subject matter of
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card reading reveals that the Earth no longer exists.
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Index

Alien Worlds (disambiguation)

Frank Brunner
Publisher
Pacific Comics
Eclipse Comics
Bruce Jones
Bruce Jones
science fiction
anthology
Pacific Comics
Eclipse Comics
Bruce Jones
Twisted Tales
Pacific Comics
Eclipse Comics
Alien Encounters
Blackthorne Publishing
one-shot
Todd McFarlane
one-shot
Jan Strnad
Frank Brunner
John Bolton
Dave Stevens
Frank Brunner
William Stout
Joe Chiodo
Al Williamson
Val Mayerik

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