Freedom Force (2005) comic books

written by ERIC DIETERart & cover by TOM SCIOLICONCEPT: An alien despot targets Earth for conquest, concocting a sinister scheme to empower the dregs of humanity with a transformative catalyst that they may sow chaos and fear. Overhearing the warlord's insidious plans, a noble alien rebel escapes with the catalyst, hoping to imbue worthy men and women with powers that might allow them to turn back the tide of invasion. Based on the best-selling computer game! THIS ISSUE: "Founding Fathers"?Arriving on Earth in the year 1962, the mysterious Mentor enlists the aid of the patriotic Minuteman, the fiery El Diablo and the melancholy Man-Bot to hunt down the soviet super-spy, Nuclear Winter. But can even the combined might of these four brave heroes stop the frigid felon before he unleashes the power of the atom on an unsuspecting Patriot City? #1 (OF 6) on sale 01.19 $2.95 six-issue monthly miniseries full color 32 pages Cover price $2.95.

on sale 02.16 $2.95 six-issue monthly miniseries full color; 32 pages written by ERIC DIETER art & cover by TOM SCIOLI CONCEPT: An alien despot targets Earth for conquest, concocting a sinister scheme to empower the dregs of humanity with a transformative catalyst that they may sow chaos and fear. Overhearing the warlord's insidious plans, a noble alien rebel escapes with the catalyst, hoping to imbue worthy men and women with powers that might allow them to turn back the tide of invasion. Based on the best-selling computer game! THIS ISSUE: "Casualty of War"?A daring daylight bank heist orchestrated by the malevolent Mafioso Pinstripe leads to tragedy when a young boy risks his life to save Minuteman. Can our star-spangled soldier return the favor before time runs out? Plus, when the minions of a mysterious new foe infiltrate the Freedom Fortress, the newest members of the team learn the meaning of pest control as they face the Terror from Beneath! Cover price $2.95.

on sale 03.16 $2.95 six-issue monthly miniseries full color 32 pages written by ERIC DIETER art & cover by TOM SCIOLI CONCEPT: An alien despot targets Earth for conquest, concocting a sinister scheme to empower the dregs of humanity with a transformative catalyst that they may sow chaos and fear. Overhearing the warlord's insidious plans, a noble alien rebel escapes with the catalyst, hoping to imbue worthy men and women with powers that might allow them to turn back the tide of invasion. Based on the best-selling computer game! THIS ISSUE: "DOUBLE TROUBLE" Introducing America's Newest Teen Idol, Liberty Lad! When Minuteman is arrested for crimes he didn't commit, it's up to the star-spangled squirt and his compatriots to clear their fearless leader's name before the city falls at the hands of Déjà Vu's deadly army of doppelgangers! Plus, Pinstripe is back for a final showdown, but as the team faces off with the dapper don, a mysterious stranger stands in their way. Will he be friend or foe? Cover price $2.95.

April 20 ? 32 pg ? FC ? $2.95 written by ERIC DIETER art & cover by TOM SCIOLI "MECHANICAL MAYHEM"?It's all-out heroic action as the headquarters of Earth's greatest heroes becomes the target of Mr. Mechanical's marauding Mech-Men. But even as Freedom Force tries to repel the robotic rampage, Mentor's worst fears may be realized when a fleet of Domain warships is detected in high orbit above the Earth. Has the end come at last? Cover price $2.95.

May 18 ? 32 pg ? FC ? $2.95 written by ERIC DIETER art & cover by TOM SCIOLI "FORBIDDEN FRUIT"?Penultimate Issue! When a mysterious floating island appears in the skies above Patriot City, Freedom Force is called into action to prevent the mesmerized female populace from being transformed into the willing servants of a nefarious goat-footed demigod. Even if the team can somehow overcome the awesome powers of the pipe-playing Pan, can they survive a betrayal by one of their own? Cover price $2.95.

June 15 ? 32 pg ? FC ? $2.99 written by ERIC DIETER art & cover by TOM SCIOLI "OUT OF TIME"?Stranded in the prehistoric past, a desperate Freedom Force must ally themselves with one enemy in order to defeat another! In a cataclysmic battle that will shake the very foundations of the universe, the team confronts the evil that has been pulling their strings since issue three... and at least one hero will NOT be returning home! Plus: A member's darkest secret revealed! Cover price $2.95.