Judge Dredd Megazine #494

More action and adventure in the future-shocked world of Judge Dredd!

Includes:
Judge Rico » The Black Tower (part 3)
Mega-City One, 2148 AD. This vast urban hell on the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America is home to over 300 million citizens, where tensions run a constant knife-edge. Bordered on one side by the toxic Black Atlantic and the irradiated Cursed Earth to the west, crime is rampant, and stemming the tide of chaos are the Judges. Toughest of them all is Judge Rico – he is the Law!

Lawless » An Exhibition (part 1)
Colonial Marshal Metta Lawson was appointed to the frontier township of Badrock on the planet 43 Rega, intent on stamping her authority on the colony. But in doing so, Lawson made many enemies, including Munce, Inc., the mega-corporation that funded Badrock. Now, with the SJS also running things, Lawson’s recently returned to the force after going undercover...

Tales from the Black Museum » Bad Idea (part 1)
Mega-City One, 2148 AD. Deep in the heart of the Grand Hall of Justice lies the Black Museum, Justice Department’s permanent exhibition of the relics from bygone crimes. Whether it’s a notorious serial killer’s trophies or the weapons of the Dark Judges, the violent history of the Big Meg is laid bare here. Let undead guide Henry Dubble show you around...

Rogue Trooper » An Iteration of allies (part 2)
Nu Earth, a planet ravaged by war, its atmosphere poisoned by the use of chemical and biological weapons. It is the site of the conflict between the Southers and the Norts, each side battling for supremacy, and where Genetic Infantryman Rogue Trooper, along with his biochipped buddies Helm, Gunnar and Bagman, is on a quest to find the Traitor General that sold out his comrades...

Megatropolis: Book two (part 10)
Imagine a Mega-City One from an alternate timeline – less the gleaming metropolis of the twenty-second century but instead an art deco retro-future variation. Joe Rico is the one good cop in a police department riddled with corruption, and partnered with the young Amy Jara, they investigated a series of vigilante killings committed by a robot...

Writers: Dan Abnett, James Peaty, Kenneth Niemand & Andi Ewington 
Artists: Dave Taylor, Nick Percival, Phil Winslade, Stewart Kenneth Moore & Sinu Senan 

Author/Artist: various
Publisher: Rebellion/2000AD
Page Count: 64pp
Size: 8 x 10.5
Notes: perfect bound, full color
Date of Publication: August 19, 2026