The Merk is restless, dissatisfied with Nexus's performance as champion and executioner since the massacre on Mars. The fallout from that incident is just beginning: Of the two Quatros responsible, Sinclair has disappeared, and Kreed is being tracked by two Gucci assassins hired by the Martian government. The Merk now psychically reaches out to Michana-the youngest daughter of the late General Loomis, bent on revenge. Nexus doesn't have the luxury of worrying about any of this, though ... the artificial black hole known as the Gravity Well is on the verge of collapse, which endangers the entire solar system! He and Judah Maccabee set out to appeal to the one creature who can manipulate black holes ... Ashram, resident of the Bowl-Shaped World. The only time the duo encountered this strange world, they were with the likewise bizarre Badger! And speak of the devil ... Scheduled to arrive in February. [MIKE BARON (W) and STEVE RUDE (A)]
Released weekly! Having narrowly evaded the world-destroying being known as Gourmando, Nexus is now confronted with the formidable task of his planet's reconstruction. Still concerned about the long overdue absence of his beloved friend, Dave, Nexus finds himself dealing with the added nuisance of Earth journalist, Nipsey Conniption, suspicious of his immense powers and determined to disgrace him within her loyal galaxy of followers. Steve Rude revives Nexus in a new comic strip format, as he takes on the roles of writer, penciller, letterer, inker, and cover artist.
Released weekly! A strange ship is found having crash-landed on Ylum, its passenger near death. Who and what has brought this being to Nexus' planet? Remain in your seats as part 2 of this 5-part story moves to its explosive summit. Author and artist Steve Rude revives the classic look of Nexus, as he once again takes on the roles of writer, penciller, letterer, inker, and cover artist.
Released weekly! Recovering from near death, Nexus longtime friend begins to recount the tragedy that has brought him to Ylum. It's now up to he and Nexus to return to his home planet on a rescue mission to confront the inhuman monster that launched this tragedy. Steve Rude continues with his second Nexus 100-page opus, embracing the timeless style of comics as he takes on the roles of both author and artist.
Released weekly! Nexus' mission take a deeply personal turn as he and friend Dave venture into the heart of Thune, still in desperate search for Judah Maccabee, who they have no guarantee is even still alive. Steve Rude continues to uphold the vanishing qualities of hand-drawn comic storytelling, as he takes on the role of writer, penciller, letterer, inker, and cover artist.
Released weekly! In the epic climax of our final installment, Nexus at last confronts the monstrous being responsible for the tyrannical misery inflicted on his friends and their planet. Steve Rude is again here to take on the timeless style of classic comic illustration as both author and artist.
With all of space his jurisdiction, Horatio Hellpop battles tyranny across the galaxy, but in the fallout of his now-notorious massacre on Mars, Nexus is forced to validate his performance as interstellar champion and executioner. However, tragedy threatens to strike again, as the artificial black hole known as the Gravity Well approaches collapse, endangering the entire solar system! Collects Nexus Volume 2 issues #40 - #52 and The Next Nexus #1. • Don't miss original Nexus stories in Dark Horse Presents! • The thrilling conclusion to a pivotal chapter of the Nexus saga! • Over 400 pages! [(W) Mike Baron (A) Steve Rude & Various (CA) Les Dorscheid, Steve Rude]
When Horatio Hellpop resigns as Nexus, the mantle of cosmic executioner falls to the vengeful and dangerous Loomis sisters. It isn't long before the amazing power that accompanies the office begins to corrupt Stacy and Michana Loomis, and the nigh-omnipotent Merk must supplant them with a new, nobler host! Collects issues #53-#65 of Nexus volume 2 and issues #2-#4 of The Next Nexus! • Features early work from Adam Hughes, Peter David, and Phil Hester! [(W) Mike Baron (A) Steve Rude & Various (CA) Steve Rude]
Multiple Eisner Award winner! When dark forces push the current Nexus into his work with a brutal vengeance, classic Nexus Horatio Hellpop must step in before he goes too far! But as the Nexuses square off, an even greater threat looms on the cosmic horizon! Collects Nexus volume 2 #66-#80. Don't miss original Nexus stories in Dark Horse Presents! Over 400 pages! [(W) Mike Baron (A) Hugh Haynes, Mark G. Heike (CA) Steve Rude]
Created by Mike Baron and Steve Rude, Nexus is a superhero/science-fiction masterpiece! This value-priced omnibus collects Nexus: The Origin, Nexus: The Liberator #1-4, Nexus: Alien Justice #1-3, Hammer of God: Pentathlon, Mezz: Galactic Tour 2494, Hammer of God: Butch #1-3, and Clonezone Special.
Nexus hits an object in space, sending him crashing into the nearest planet. To make matters worse, the planet serves as a prison to a nearby world. With the wrong sun in the sky, Nexus is unable to use his powers-so he'll have to rely on his intelligence and survival skills if he wants to escape and see his family again. Nexus returns with a new graphic novel from the mind of Mike Baron, with art by Richard Bonk!
Something long dormant beneath the surface of Ylum comes alive, triggering a visit from the planet-devouring Gourmando and his mysterious ally. With powers far beyond those of even Nexus himself, this unstoppable being banishes Nexus to an unknown realm--and the only way out is to face ones worst fears! Mike Baron and Steve Rude deliver a new Nexus adventure in this special oversized collection.
TO DREAM OR NOT TO DREAM! Nightmare has invaded Doctor Strange's dreams and turned them into terrible nightmares! These dark feelings now inhabit every fiber of Doctor Strange's waking life and has left him weak and unable to protect the realm! Now, Baron Mordo and Nightmare are ready to strike! Can Stephen shake Nightmare's grip over him? Or will the world be lost to Nightmare's dream realm forever!
Beyond the DarkPortal, the good-natured but brash blue dragon Tyragosa and human paladin Jorad have encountered a group of enigmatic creatures unlike any they have ever seen: the incorporate nether dragons. But the heroes don't have time to spare for investigation: Ragnok Bloodreaver-one of the original death knights-has enslaved a host of nether dragons and is marching his fel orc army to the DarkPortal... where is brutal takeover of Outland will begin. If Outland falls, will Azeroth be far behind? Seeking redemption, Jorad rallies The Broken and warns the Alliance of Ragnok's impending attack, all while trying to prevent Tyri from falling under Ragnok's control.
