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{{story1 | story = "Different Worlds" | pages = 32 | subtitles = Ch. 1: "First Date..." Ch. 2: "Fallen Idols" Ch. 3: "Broken Mirrors" Ch. 4: "Battle" Ch. 5: "This Hollow Victory..." | plotter = | writer = John Byrne | penciller = John Byrne | inker = George Pérez | letterer = John Costanza | colorist = Tom Ziuko | editor = Mike Carlin | feature_characters =

Superman (last in Adventures of Superman #440)

| guest_stars =

Wonder Woman (last in Adventures of Superman #440; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #17)

| supporting_characters =

{{a|Hermes (Olympian Gods) | Hermes]] (in between Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #16 and #17)
{{a|Myndi Mayer]] (in between Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #16 and #17)
{{a|Chrissie Fenton]] (in between Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #16 and #17)

| villains =

Darkseid (last in Millennium #8; next in Action Comics Weekly #636/4; also in flashback to before he became ruler of Apokolips)
Desaad (last in Superman Vol. 2 #16; next in Firestorm, the Nuclear Man #76)
Amazing Grace (last in issue #586)
Kalibak (last in Warlord Annual #6; next in New Gods Vol. 2 #1)|Amazing Grace]]']]

{{story | story_no = 2 | story = [No Title] | pages = 8 | plotter = John Byrne | writer = Roger Stern | penciller = Kurt Schaffenberger | inker = Jerry Ordway | letterer = Bill Oakley | colorist = Petra Scotese | editor = Mike Carlin | feature_characters =

Lois Lane (last in Superman Vol. 2 #17)

| supporting_characters =

Clark Kent
Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 2 #17)]]

{{story | story_no = 3 | story = "Games People Play" | pages = 8 | plotter = | writer = John Byrne | penciller = Dick Giordano | inker = John Beatty | letterer = Albert De Guzman | colorist = Tom Ziuko | editor = Mike Carlin | feature_characters =

Lex Luthor (last in Adventures of Superman #440; next in Superman Vol. 2 #19)
Maggie Sawyer (in between Superman Vol. 2 #17 and #19)

| supporting_characters =

Gretchen Kelley (in between Superman Vol. 2 #13 and #19)
Dan Turpin (last in Superman Vol. 2 #17; next in Superman Annual Vol. 2 #2/2, page 4)|Gretchen Kelley]]']]
Fourth Story: "A Friend in Need" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PlotJohn Byrne
StoryRoger Stern
PencilsCurt Swan
InksMurphy Anderson
LetteringAlbert De Guzman
ColorsTom Ziuko
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (in between Superman Vol. 2 #17 and #19)

Guest Star(s):

Superman


5

{{story | story_no = 5 | story = "The Dark Where Madness Lies" | pages = 8

| plotter = | writer = John Byrne | artist = Mike Mignola | letterer = Bill Oakley | colorist = Petra Scotese | editor = Mike Carlin

| feature_characters =

{{a|Man-Bat (Kirk Langstrom) | Man-Bat]] (last in Blue Devil Annual #1; next in Legends of the World's Finest #1)

| guest_stars =

Superman (next in Superman Vol. 2 #18)

| guest_appearances =

Hawkman II (last in Millennium #8; next in Superman Vol. 2 #18)]]