Shatter (2nd Series)
(First, 1985-1988, 2006)
First
Shatter (Sadr al-din Morales) is a “temp cop” in a future world where technology has not made life more valuable, but rather has put everything up for sale. In a time of advanced robotics and genetics, underground artists get injections of biological materials in order to foster their talents, and prime samples of RNA are the more precious than gold.
Shatter premiered in a 1985 special, and simultaneously began a six-issue run as a backup for Mike Grell’s Jon Sable, Freelance series. Months later, it began this ongoing series. Perhaps more so than for the story, Shatter is notable as the first comic book generated entirely on a computer. It also served as an introduction for the remarkable talents of artist Mike Saenz.
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Dec 1985
Cover: $1.75
W: Mark Pierce, Mike Saenz · A: Mike Saenz, Mark Pierce
Continued from Shatter one-shot
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Feb 1986
Cover: $1.75
W: Mike Saenz, Kenn L.D. Frandsen · A: Mike Saenz, Bert Monrou
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Jun 1986
Cover: $1.75
W: Steven Grant · A: Steve Erwin, Bob Dienethal
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Aug 1986
Cover: $1.75
W: Steven Grant · A: Steve Erwin, Bob Dienethal
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Oct 1986
Cover: $1.75
W: Peter B. Gillis · A: Mike Saenz
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Dec 1986
Cover: $1.75
A: Mike Saenz
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Feb 1987
Cover: $1.75
W: Mike Saenz, Peter B. Gillis · A: Mike Saenz
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Apr 1987
Cover: $1.75
A: Mike Saenz
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Jun 1987
Cover: $1.75
W: Peter B. Gillis, Rick Oliver · A: Charlie Athanas
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Aug 1987
Cover: $1.75
W: Peter B. Gillis · A: Mike Saenz
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Oct 1987
Cover: $1.75
W: Peter B. Gillis · A: Mike Saenz
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Dec 1987
Cover: $1.75
W: Peter B. Gillis · A: Mike Saenz
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Feb 1988
Cover: $1.75
A: Mike Saenz
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Apr 1988
Cover: $1.75
A: Mike Saenz
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Jun 2006
Cover: $14.95
W: Mike Saenz, Peter B. Gillis · A: Mike Saenz
Reprints Shatter Special #1 and Shatter #1-4; Printed by AIT Planet Lar