Alien Encounters (1985) # 1 (7.5-VF-) Joe Chiodo cover

The illustrated science fiction magazine for mature readers.

The viewing of an alien artifact in "Pretending." Story by Eric Dinehart, art by Mike Gustovich.

Space combat in "Open Season." Story & art by Ken Macklin, script by Toren Smith.

Robots gone wild in "Gorgonzo." Script by Buzz Dixon, art by Mike Hoffman.

Trying to fit in in "Outcast." Story & art by Marc Hempel.

Cover by Joe Chiodo.