IDW's Star Trek comics for August

IDW have released their solicitations for August, which include just one new Star Trek comic story, the last in the current run of nuTrek comics, but that is joined by a special 50th anniversary publication. Continue below for all the details

Star Trek (nuTrek ongoing) #60: Altered Encounters, Part 2
Written by Mike Johnson, with art by Tony Shasteen

BLOCKBUSTER SERIES FINALE! A Five Year Mission = five years of STAR TREK comics! Celebrate the end of the latest chapter in the Enterprise's epic adventures with this all-new story that brings Captains and crews from two different timelines together!

While we wait with great anticipation to see what September brings us after this "series finale", this second issue of the TOS crossover story will be available in two covers: The main one is by issue artist Tony Shasteen, and completes the diptych with its counterpart on the previous issue. Meanwhile Jorge Fornes will deliver the subscription cover, but that hasn't been released yet.

Purchase: Things From Another World, Forbidden Planet.

Star Trek: 50th Anniversary Cover Celebration
Introduction by Mike Johnson, with art by Tim Bradstreet, J.K. Woodward, Tony Shasteen, David Messina, Rachel Stott, and more!

In celebration of 50 years of STAR TREK, a collection of the greatest TREK covers from across the galaxy! From Kirk to Klingons, Bones to Borg, it's all here! 

This 52 page cover collection includes a new cover of it's won, by Tony Shasteen.

Purchase: Things From Another World, Forbidden Planet.

For full listings of all the upcoming Star Trek comic releases, and links to my previous coverage, hit the comics button on my 2016 schedule page. You can also find further comics series reading lists on Trek Collective Lists.