Comic Book: ROM (1979 series)

Description:
Rom the spaceknight is a comic based on a toy by Parker Brothers, now Hasbro.

Data Sheet:

Dec 1979 to Feb 1986

1979

N/A

Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.

ROM

Dire Wraiths

Brandy Clark

Plus: Steve Jackson.

ROM #1
(Dec 1979)

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ROM #1

December 1979
"Arrival!"
Script: Bill Mantlo
An unidentified object crashes into the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. From the glowing crater, a massive armored figure emerges unscathed: ROM, the greatest of the Spaceknights. [...]

ROM #2

January 1980
"Second Coming!"
Script: Bill Mantlo
Rom crashes through the skylight of Laserium Corp. in Lansing, West Virginia, interrupting a heist organized by mobster Archie Stryker, who has kidnapped the company manager to force open the vault. [...]

ROM #3

February 1980
"Firefall!"
Script: Bill Mantlo
At Project Safeguard in Maryland, hardened criminal Archie Stryker is shown footage of Rom devastating a National Guard unit, then brought before General Sutherland, Senator Carlisle, psychologist Dr. Rachel Sweet, and S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Kevin Kraller. [...]

ROM #4

March 1980
"The Fire, the Friend, and the Foe!"
Script: Bill Mantlo
Picking up directly from the previous issue, Rom and Firefall — Archie Stryker in the stolen Galadorian armor — clash in mid-air above West Virginia. [...]

ROM #5

April 1980
"A House Is Not a Home!"
Script: Bill Mantlo
In the aftermath of the highway battle, Dr. Sweet and Kraller — revealed to each other as Wraith siblings — use anti-gravity discs to levitate the defeated Firefall into a government van and spirit him back to Project Safeguard''s training base, The Farm. [...]