The IDW Generation 1 storyline in updated chronological order, bringing you the entire span of this masterful reinvention of the classic characters and scenarios. After Revolution... beyond Revolutionaries... comes First Strike, the most shocking and revelatory crossover saga of all! This time, Baron Ironblood has the Talisman, a Cybertronian doomsday weapon, and he means to use it - by invading Cybertron itself and cleansing it of machine life in the name of human sovereignty. The clock is ticking down...in more ways than one... to the end of everything! Featuring a look at the arch nemesis of the TRANSFORMERS and a new contextual introduction by series editorial consultant Simon Furman COLLECTING FIRST STRIKE #0-6, FIRST STRIKE: TRANSFORMERS & FIRST STRIKE: OPTIMUS PRIME