main title was the weekly Toxic!). This expansion of the publishing line stretched all of Neptune's companies to their limit; as a result, Trident didn't publish anything after 1991. Eventually, during 1992 Neptune Distribution went bankrupt and was acquired by the American competitor Diamond Comics Distributors, which spelled the end for both Trident and Apocalypse. Several Trident Comics titles did find new publishers, including St. Swithin's Day (Dark Horse Comics) and Bacchus (multiple subsequent publishers), but many did not and remained unpublished. Titles Black Dog by Nigel Kitching (1 issue, July 1990) Bug Hunters by Jerry Paris with Pedro Henry and Garry Leach (One-shot) — collecting 1985–1987 material from Computer and Video Games magazine Burglar Bill by Paul Grist (1 issue, 1990) Fantasy Advertiser (Nov. 1988–1989; 1991) The Light Brigade, by Neil Gaiman and Nigel Kitching (1 issue, Aug. 1989) — collecting material originally published in the Trident anthology Lucifer by Eddie Campbell and Phil Elliott (2 issues, 1990) The Saga of the Man-Elf (5 issues, 1989–1990), created by Michael Moorcock Norman Spittall (one-shot, 1991) St. Swithin's Day by Grant Morrison and Paul Grist (1 issue, Apr. 1990) — collecting material originally published in the Trident anthology Saviour, by Mark Millar and Nigel Kitching (six issues, 1989–1991) — a trade paperback collecting issues 1-5 was also released. The Shadowmen, by Mark Millar and Andrew Hope (2 issues, 1990) Strand (2 issues, 1991) — horror series Trident (8 issues, 1989–1990) — comics anthology Notes References External links Mile High Comics Trident Comics page Defunct comics and manga publishing companies Publishing companies established in 1989 1989 establishments in the United Kingdom 1992 disestablishments in the United Kingdom