Doom 2099 #9 (1993) (VF)

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In Doom 2099 #9, titled "The Spirits Within Me," Doom and his cyber-savant Wire journey into a cyberspace version of Doom's subconscious. There, they attempt to retrieve Doom's fragmented memories. The story was a standalone "fill-in" issue written and drawn by Ernie Colón. 

Plot summary

  • The plot centers on Doom's quest to recover his complete memories, which were scrambled when he first appeared in the year 2099.

  • Wire, an expert in the Cyberweb, assists Doom by guiding him into his own virtual mindscape.

  • Once inside his mind, Doom confronts monstrous and villainous figures from his unconscious, drawn from real-world history and fiction, including Jack the Ripper and Frankenstein's monster.

  • The journey is an abstract narrative focused on retrieving information rather than Doom's usual physical conquests.

  • By the end of the issue, Doom's allies are left questioning what knowledge he gained from the experience, but his memories remain a mystery. 

In Doom 2099 #9, titled "The Spirits Within Me," Doom and his cyber-savant Wire journey into a cyberspace version of Doom's subconscious. There, they attempt to retrieve Doom's fragmented memories. The story was a standalone "fill-in" issue written and drawn by Ernie Colón. 

Plot summary

  • The plot centers on Doom's quest to recover his complete memories, which were scrambled when he first appeared in the year 2099.

  • Wire, an expert in the Cyberweb, assists Doom by guiding him into his own virtual mindscape.

  • Once inside his mind, Doom confronts monstrous and villainous figures from his unconscious, drawn from real-world history and fiction, including Jack the Ripper and Frankenstein's monster.

  • The journey is an abstract narrative focused on retrieving information rather than Doom's usual physical conquests.

  • By the end of the issue, Doom's allies are left questioning what knowledge he gained from the experience, but his memories remain a mystery.