Energon Universe: Duke Volume 1 - Knowing is Half the Battle (1)

Conrad Hauser, one of the US Army's most decorated officers, made first contact with an alien being and lived to tell the tale. However, no one, not even Colonel Hawk, will believe the story of the colossal transforming robot that nearly killed the man known as Duke.

Now, Hauser, or Duke as he is commonly called, is on the hunt for answers, drawn into a conflict that no amount of training could ever prepare him for. This is a war that only a real American hero has any chance of surviving.

For fans of Human Target by Tom King and Department of Truth by James Tynion IV, DUKE is a paranoid conspiracy thriller set in the world of G.I. Joe and part of Skybound's Energon Universe. This is where the Codename G.I. Joe story begins.

Superstar writer Joshua Williamson (Superman, Batman) and artist Tom Reilly kick off the first of four action-packed miniseries that will introduce the best and worst humanity has to offer in the Energon Universe.

The series collects DUKE #1-5, delving into the complex and intricate world of this iconic character. As Duke searches for the truth behind the colossal transforming robot that nearly claimed his life, he finds himself embroiled in a conflict that threatens the very fabric of the G.I. Joe universe.

With exceptional storytelling and stunning visuals, Williamson and Reilly take readers on a thrilling journey that blends elements of paranoia, conspiracy, and high-stakes action. The Energon Universe, a rich and immersive setting, provides the perfect backdrop for this gripping tale.

Fans of the G.I. Joe franchise, as well as those who appreciate complex narratives and compelling characters, will find much to enjoy in this captivating miniseries. The series promises to explore the depths of Duke's character, revealing the challenges and personal demons he must confront as he navigates this unprecedented crisis.

Ultimately, DUKE is a must-read for anyone seeking a thought-provoking and adrenaline-fueled adventure in the world of G.I. Joe. With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and stunning visuals, this miniseries is set to leave a lasting impression on readers and solidify Duke's status as a true American hero.

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