Comics UK

Thank you for working it out, my friend. I was too lazy.

Now, if only someone could solve this one: if Gold Key had continued to publish Star Trek comics, completely uninterrupted, what issue number would we be heading for now? Answers on a postcard...

I get cash from some people - so it'll be spent on the next volume of Judge Dredd: The Case Files...

Going back to the original question; no, I shouldn't think issue numbers matter to most readers, only to collectors. Even then, most of us collected many un-numbered comics from IPC by cover date. Should American comics keep re-numbering? Yes, if it boosts sales. It's a gimmick, so it'll go out of ...

I can't recall issue numbers, but one of my favourites was a story about a Royal Military Police NCO who applied for and got attached to close protection duties (guarding VIPs). One memorable moment was him being taught evasive maneuvers in a car - which he had to put to use later on (I'm sure the s...

Yes, certainly was referring to recent comics. My initial post was more about asking questions and seeking viewpoints. It certainly is true that a high number won't always equate to quality. The 1,000th issue of a comic could be mediocre whilst the 453rd issue of that same title could be top-notch. ...

Hi there, folks, my first post here (so let's hope I do it right!). Do issue numbers matter? Should they? Do issue numbers give a title - any title - a sense of history? On the one hand, they shouldn't matter. Quality is more important than quantity. A comic, in theory, could have 900+ issues behind...