Numbered issue 023 of 223

Sonic the Comic #23

15 April 1994

Issue overview

A search for the kidnapped Amy brings Sonic's group into Mystic Cave. They encounter traps, unoccupied Badniks and Captain Plunder, whose arrival draws the comic's pirate adventures into Sonic's lead story.

Original stories

  1. Sonic the Hedgehog · Pirates of the Mystic Cave #

    Sonic's team searches Mystic Cave for the kidnapped Amy. Captain Plunder offers to trade her for the Chaos Emeralds, but Amy suggests raiding Robotnik's air freights instead.

    Script: Nigel Kitching · Art: Richard Elson · Letters: Ellie de Ville

    Reprinted in issue 138.

  2. The Eternal Champions · The Eternal Champions, Part 5 #

    The Champions seize weapons from Cyberdome fighters and reunite at Nakano Industries. Their fight with Nakano moves into its final stage.

    Script: Michael Cook · Art: Jon Haward · Letters: Tom Frame

  3. Shinobi · The Art of War, Part 5 #

    Neo Zeed catches Joe inside its headquarters. He uses a lesson in deception from his sensei to feign death when the guards release nerve gas.

    Script: Alan McKenzie · Art: Jon Haward · Letters: Ellie de Ville

  4. Wonder Boy · Wonder Boy in Ghost World, Part 2 #

    Lukout saves Shion from a fall, and they meet Wordsmith amid the dinosaur hauntings. A ghostly Neanderthal and mammoth soon find the travellers.

    Script: Mark Eyles · Art: Bojan Djukic · Letters: Elitta Fell

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Issue details

Issue number
23
Date
15 April 1994
Barcode
977096930401323
Cover art
Ed Hillyer
Cover price
£1.10
Editor
Richard Burton
Managing Editor
Steve MacManus

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