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Serpentorslair Staff · April 10, 2024

The Dreadnoks: Renegades of the G.I. Joe Universe

April 10, 2024April 11, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, action-adventure, anarchistic bikers, animated series, anti-establishment, Anti-Hero, Buzzer, Cobra, comic relief characters, Comic Series, Dreadnoks, G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe universe, Hasbro, iconic toy characters, Larry Hama, Marvel Comics, master of disguise, mercenaries, military fiction, Monkeywrench, motorcycle gang, pop culture villains, renegade mercenaries, Ripper, Thrasher, Torch, toy line, villainous factions, Zandar, Zarana, Zartan0 comment

In the vast and intricate world of G.I. Joe, a franchise that encompasses toys, comics, cartoons, and movies, few groups stand out quite like the Dreadnoks. This band of renegade mercenaries, introduced in the early 1980s, has captured the imagination of fans with their unique blend of anarchy, loyalty, and comic relief. The Dreadnoks serve as a significant antagonist force, often aligned with Cobra, G.I. Joe’s main adversary, but their distinct personality and modus operandi set them apart from the typical villainous fare. Origins and Evolution The Dreadnoks were first…

Survival Tactics and Shadow Games: Unraveling the Intrigue in G.I. Joe Issue 304 Review by @yorktownjoe

February 22, 2024February 24, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, Alpha 001, androids, Andy Kubert, artificial intelligence, Chris Mooneyham, Cobra, Cobra Commander, comic book art, comic book collecting, Comic Book Review, Dawn Moreno, digital comics subscription, Dr. Mindbender, espionage, G.I. Joe Issue 304, Larry Hama, military fiction, ninja warfare, Revanche, robot combat, robot reassembly, Scarlett, Serpentor Khan, Skybound Comics, Snake-Eyes, Springfield, superhero comics, Timber, Variant Covers, Vipers0 comment

Author: Larry Hama Author: Larry HamaArt: Chris MooneyhamCovers: Andy Kubert and various others for variants On to the issueWe begin Issue 304 with events unfolding, following the haunting image sent from the camera of the assassin automaton before it self destructed at the end of issue 303. Serpentor Khan and Dr. Mindbender are impressed with Alpha 001’s work and want more “enhanced” Cobras created. The scene shifts to the High Sierras, where we discover that the reports of our heroes deaths have been greatly exaggerated. Scarlett, Snake-Eyes and Timber are…