Prototype #3 [Direct]
(October 1993)

Malibu, 1993 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
2.50 USD; 3.15 CAD
Pages:
48
Indicia frequency:
Monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Malibu Comics Entertainment, Inc.
Brand:
Ultraverse
Editing:
Chris Ulm; Steve Gerber
Color:
color
Dimensions:
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:
glossy cover; glossy interior
Binding:
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Prototype / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
David Ammerman
Inks:
James Pascoe
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Prototype

Hero and the Terror (Table of Contents)

Prototype / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Strazewski; Tom Mason
Pencils:
David Ammerman
Inks:
James Pascoe
Colors:
Rob Alvord
Letters:
Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Prototype; Wrath [Thomas Hunter] (Intro); Jake Alexander (Intro); Terrordyne (Villain; Intro); Heater (Villain; Intro); Stanley Leland (Villain); Bob Campbell (Guest Star)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

ProtoHype / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Diane Botta
Letters:
Typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ultrafiles / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Diane Botta
Letters:
Typeset

[Flip Cover] (Table of Contents)

Rune / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Rune

Rune F The Nectar of Life (Table of Contents)

Rune / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jim Chadwick (?)
Pencils:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Letters:
Typeset
Editing:
Steve Gerber

Content Information

Synopsis:
Explanation of the Rune flip-book.

[Story Recap] (Table of Contents)

Rune / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Synopsis:
Recap of the first installments of the flip-book crossover.

F: The Nectar of Life (Table of Contents)

Rune / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Barry Windsor-Smith; Chris Ulm
Pencils:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks:
John Floyd
Colors:
Keith Conroy; Albert Calleros
Letters:
Patrick Owsley
Editing:
Steve Gerber

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Edwin Doyle (Guest Star; Death); Rune
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Rune origin, part 5. Continued between FREEX #4 / STRANGERS #5


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Night Man / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Night Man
Synopsis:
Preview of the Night Man series.

Third Chapter (Table of Contents)

Magnor / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Evanier
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
Stan Sakai

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Mighty Magnor

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Prototype
  2. 1. Hero and the Terror
    Prototype
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    ProtoHype
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Ultrafiles
  5. 4. [Flip Cover]
    Rune
  6. 5. Rune F The Nectar of Life
    Rune
  7. 6. [Story Recap]
    Rune
  8. 7. F: The Nectar of Life
    Rune
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Night Man
  10. 9. Third Chapter
    Magnor
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