Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	May 1983
Cover Price	1.50 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Richard Bruning
Notes	No date on book, wraparound cover.

Cover Details - "The Hammer Strikes!"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Steve Rude (Painting)
Inks	Steve Rude (Painting)
Colors	Steve Rude (Painting)
Notes	No date on book, wraparound cover.
Reprinted	In Nexus Archives (Dark Horse Books, 2005 series) #1 (November 2005) [sans copy]

Half page text article "Editorial"

Script	Richard Brunning
Pencils	Steve Rude
Inks	Steve Rude
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside front cover.

Half page credits

Pencils	Steve Rude
Inks	Steve Rude
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside front cover.

25 page Nexus story "The Hammer Strikes"

Characters	Nexus; Sundra; Judah; Clausius, Ursula; Dave; Tyrone; Claude; Jill
Genre	superhero; science fiction
Script	Mike Baron
Pencils	Steve Rude
Inks	Steve Rude
Colors	George Freeman
Letters	Mary Pulliam
Notes	First page includes a quote by Camus and a recap of Nexus Vol.1 (Capital, 1981 series).
Reprinted	In Nexus Legends (First, 1989 series) #1; In Nexus (Dark Horse, 1993 series) #1; In Nexus Archives (Dark Horse Books, 2005 series) #1 November 2005

1 page The Badger; Nexus promo (ad from the publisher) "Coming from Capital:"

Characters	The Badger; Nexus
Genre	superhero; science fiction
Pencils	Steve Rude; Jeff Butler
Letters	Typeset

1 page story "Map"

Script	Mike Baron
Pencils	Steve Rude
Inks	Steve Rude
Colors	George Freeman
Letters	Mary Pulliam
Reprinted	In Nexus, the Graphic Novel (First, 1985 series) #4; In Nexus Legends (First, 1989 series) #1; In Nexus (Dark Horse, 1993 series) #1;

2 page Nexus promo (ad from the publisher) "The Nexus Fan Club"

Characters	Nexus
Letters	?; Typeset

3 page letters page "Letters"

Script	Mike Baron; Richard Brunning
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Last letter's page includes an small promo pinup by Rich Larson on "Whisper".

1 page Nexus promo (ad from the publisher) "The Nexus Portfolio #1"

Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside backcover