Good news Earthlets! Your essential guide to all things 2000 AD will soon be here in the shape of the 2000 AD Encyclopedia!
Discover the fundamental Judge Dredd stories and find out when The Ballad of Halo Jones ran with this new 336-page hardcover with dustjacket.
Released to mark 2000 AD‘s landmark 45th anniversary, 2000 AD Encyclopedia celebrates over four decades of sci-fi, biting dystopian satire and glorious fantasy by giving readers chapter and verse on this enthralling universe of Thrills, detailing the characters and stories that have helped make 2000 AD a groundbreaking comic book.
Written by Scott Montgomery and with illustrations by some of the world’s top artists alongside detailed profiles on the stories and characters from the pages of this legendary comic, from the luckless Aaron A. Aardvark of Judge Dredd to the weaponised (but very polite) undead crusader Zombo.
With a foreword by 2000 AD’s longest-serving editor, Matt Smith, 2000 AD Encyclopedia also includes facts about the acclaimed art and script droids behind 2000 AD’s success, including industry legends such as John Wagner, Alan Grant, Alan Moore, Mark Millar, Grant Morrison, Jock, Brian Bolland, Mick McMahon, Carlos Ezquerra and many more.
2000 AD Encyclopedia is out from 15 February 2022. It is available in standard or special 2000 AD webshop exclusive edition, which comes with an A2 (420 x 594mm) poster of Stewart K Moore’s stunning cover (pictured above). Pre-order your copy now.
