Dates
- Cover date
- January 2016
- On sale
- November 18, 2015
- In stores
- November 18, 2015
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #278 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct Edition - Cover A
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 76281646977727811
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07189646977678
This edition’s page
Story arc: Face of the Enemy
This is part 1 of 2. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Sonic the Hedgehog #278
- Sonic the Hedgehog #279
Also part of: Hidden Costs
Creators
Stories
- Face of the Enemy, Part One: Friends in Need · 10 pages
Sonic and his team joins up with a local band of freedom fighters in a desert area of the planet to search for the next Gaia Temple.
- Hidden Costs, Part Two · 10 pages
While Sally and the Egg Team leader negotiate, Bunnie and her adversary are lost in the catacombs beneath the area.
- A Humorous Comic Strip Featuring Two Spiny, Anthromorphic Creatures in which a Funny Joke Is Made or Heavy Meta Overdrive · Off Panel · 0.5 pages
Spike shares his hero worship with Sonic.
Publisher’s description
Sonic's planet-wide chase continues! "Face of the Enemy," Part 1. Sonic, Antoine, and Big head to Shamar to rescue another Gaia Key Guardian! They're calling in the reinforcements and getting some help from the local Freedom Fighters - but will that really be enough to get past the fearsome Egg Army? Then, in "Hidden Costs," Part 2. Get ringside seats to Bunnie vs. Cassia. It's the can't-miss Cyborg fight of the century! Featuring cover art by jamming Jamal Peppers and a "Maniacal" variant By CG artist Rafa Knight!