Aventures Fiction #34
"Combat contre la peur" delivers a tense, clever twist in the Metal Men's ongoing battle against Dr. Yes, as the team rebuilds one of his robots using a responsometer—only for the villain to manipulate the machine and turn it against them. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with dynamic art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito, this 1974 adventure showcases the series' signature blend of science and suspense. The cover, a striking collaboration by Joe Kubert, captures the moment of high tension with bold, expressive lines.
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
The Metal Men reconstruct Dr. Yes's robot with a responsometer, to have it lead them to Dr. Yes. But Dr. Yes turns the tables and the Metal Men have to fight and destroy the robot again, and still do not find his lair.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).