The Transformers issue 20
From The Transformers UK Appendix
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| The Transformers issue 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Marvel Comics | |||||||||||||||
| First published | 15th June, 1985 | |||||||||||||||
| Off‑sale date | 28th June, 1985 | |||||||||||||||
| Cover | Mike Collins and Jeff Anderson 
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ELECTRIC ISSUE!
Contents
- Openers: Editor's letter; fanart of Humph, Optimus Prime, and Shockwave;
"more readers' favourites" (prototypical "Your Choice"); letters, penpals, and stock exchange; and... - Robo-Capers: (issue 20)
- The Chromobots: (issue 20)
- Advert: Classifieds
- The Transformers: "Raiders of the Last Ark" part 3
- Machine Man: "Alone Against Alpha Flight!" part 3
- Planet Terry: "The Saga of Princess Ugly"
- Puzzle: "Twenty Transformer Questions!", a general knowledge Transformers quiz
- Advert: TRANSFORMERS: Where lies the balance of power between the Autobots and the evil Decepticons? The fight for earth continues in this new action packed book. (From Ladybird)
- Feature: "Your Transformers Toy Checklist", a list of all the Autobots currently available in the toy range
- Feature: Robot Round-Up, featuring: Intergalactic Robots' Zero 2; a 36-foot wingspan robot pterodactyl named "Big Q", being designed by the Washington Air and Space Museum, with the assembly to be filmed and screened at the IMAX cinema at the National Museum of Photography in Bradford; an invitation to join the British Amateur Robots Group and receive their newsletter; Cray Blitz the chess-playing computer program; the report that the American Department of Defence is spending about £200m on robotic defence systems (paired with a photo of a robot going mad from Satan's Satellites); and Nolan Bushnell's latest start-up, Petsters – robotic cats
- Matt and the Cat: (issue 20)
- Competition: "Call the Tune with Transformers!" in which you can win one of four Bontempi BN8 electronic keyboards by answering four music-themed questions about Transformers characters
- Advert: Hasbro advert for Thrust, Dirge, Ramjet, Starscream, Ravage, Frenzy, Laserbeak, "and others". (The advert is a shambles, with Ramjet labelled as Dirge, Dirge labelled as Starscream, and Starscream labelled as Ramjet.)
