Batman: The 12-Cent Adventure Vol 1 1

Part of the Batman: War Games event
Batman: The 12-Cent Adventure #1
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Art by: Cameron Stewart
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Cover Date	October, 2004
Issue Details
Publisher	DC Comics
Country	USA

1. "War Games, Prelude: No Help"
[[Batman: The 12-Cent Adventure Vol 1 1#Appearing in "War Games, Prelude: No Help"|Appearances]] · [[Batman: The 12-Cent Adventure Vol 1 1#Synopsis for "War Games, Prelude: No Help"|Synopsis]]
Writer(s)	Devin Grayson
Penciler(s)	Ramon Bachs
Inker(s)	Raul Fernandez Rodney Ramos
Letterer(s)	Rob Leigh
Editor(s)	Matt Idelson Nachie Castro

Appearing in "War Games, Prelude: No Help"

Featured Characters:

•  Batman 
• Spoiler

Supporting Characters:

• Alfred Pennyworth
•  Catwoman 
• Nightwing (Flashback and main story)
• Tarantula

Adversaries:

• Gotham Organized Crime

• Burnley Town Massive

• Able Crown (Death)

• Escabedo Cartel

• Franco bodyguard
• Manuel Escabedo (Death)

• Five Families

• Junior Galante (Death)
• Zeiss

• Hill Gang

• Orpheus
• Onyx

• Latino Unified Gang

• Otero (Death)

• Lew Moxon (Death)

• Hellhound (Death)

• Lucky Hand Triad

• Kwan Lin (Death)
• Silver Monkey (Death)

• Odessa Mob

• NKVDemon (Death)
• Victor Kosov (Death)

•  The Penguin 

•  Deadshot 

•  The Ventriloquist 

• Mister Fun
• Scarface

• Yakuza

• Akahara (Death)

• Kobra Terrorists

Other Characters:

• Darla Aquista (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Dr. Grall (Only appearance; dies)
• Flying Graysons (Appears in flashback and main story)

• John Grayson (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Mary Grayson (Appears in flashback and main story)

• Jason Todd (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Joker (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Tim Drake (Appears in flashback and main story)

Locations:

• Gotham City

• Wayne Manor
• Batcave

Items:

• Batsuit

• Utility Belt
• Batarangs

• Batcomputer
• Jason Todd's Costume

Vehicles:

• The Batmobile

Synopsis for "War Games, Prelude: No Help"

• Synopsis not yet written

Notes

• This marks the first issue of the massive "Batman: War Games" crossover. The story is continued in "Detective Comics #797."

Trivia

• Bruce Wayne mentions that he was 8 when his parents were killed.

Recommended Reading

• Batman Recommended Reading

• Batman (Volume 1)
• Batman (Volume 2)
• Batman and Robin (Volume 1)
• Batman and Robin (Volume 2)
• Batman Confidential
• Batman: Gotham Knights
• Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
• Batman: Shadow of the Bat
• Batman: Streets of Gotham
• Batman Incorporated
• Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 1)
• Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 2)
• Detective Comics (Volume 1)
• Detective Comics (Volume 2)
• Superman/Batman
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (Volume )

Links and References

• Batman at Wikipedia.org
• Batman at DC Comics
• Batman at DCU Guide
• Batman at IGN Comics
• Batman at Newsarama
• Batman at Dark Knight
• Batman at DC Indexes
• Batman at Comic Book Resources
• Batman Yesterday Today and Beyond
• Batman at TV Tropes

References

War Games Crossover The events from this issue or series are related to Batman: War Games, a massive Batman Title crossover involving a massive conflict between the different factions of Gotham Organized Crime, culminating in the rise to power of Black Mask. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the War Games Crossover category. Act One: Outbreak Batman: The 12-Cent Adventure #1 • Detective Comics #797 • Legends of the Dark Knight #182 • Nightwing #96 • Gotham Knights #56 • Robin #129 • Batgirl #55 • Catwoman #34 • Batman #631 Act Two: Tides Detective Comics #798 • Legends of the Dark Knight #183 • Nightwing #97 • Gotham Knights #57 • Robin #130 • Batgirl #56 • Catwoman #35 • Batman #632 Act Three: Endgame Detective Comics #799 • Legends of the Dark Knight #184 • Nightwing #98 • Gotham Knights #58 • Robin #131 • Batgirl #57 • Catwoman #36 • Batman #633