Press releases
As proclaimed at the Powered by Creators panel at Emerald City Comicon, Dark Horse Comics is set to publish The Victories, a very adult superhero adventure written and drawn by Eisner Award winner Michael Avon Oeming (Powers, Takio, Rapture).
Continue reading Announcing Michael Avon Oeming’s THE VICTORIES!
Ape Entertainment announced today that they have entered into a licensing agreement with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization, to produce a series of print and digital comic books featuring the cast of the beloved children’s show Sesame Street. The new and original comic book series will emphasize educational and entertaining content for younger readers.
Trade paperback collects D.O.G.S. OF MARS
The Division of Global Surveyors (D.O.G.S.) is on Mars to carry out a terraforming mission, making the red planet habitable for humans. But what the crew of Mars Base Bowie doesn’t know is that there was something there before them.
In D.O.G.S. OF MARS, a graphic novel coming from Image Comics in May, the intrepid team will discover that there is something on the planet just as deadly as Mars’ freezing temperatures and carbon dioxide atmosphere. Something alive.
Sea Lion Books announces the publication of the graphic novel MORTIFERA, from acclaimed game designer Stephan Frost and video game concept artist Sarah Partington.
“I would rather take aid from the most feared demon in hell than allow this blood to fall into the hands of a corrupt soul, or worse. . . Kanisus.”
From the imagination of Video Game Designer and Producer, Stephan Frost comes MORTIFERA. The story follows demon hunter Catherine Gregor, her brother Ethan and the demon Durin. The three are in pursuit of the demon Kanisus, who has stolen the power to return his fallen brethren to Earth and slaughter humanity.
Announced at Emerald City Comicon, Dark Horse Comics will collect the funniest new webcomic of 2011, Bucko!
Written by twisted masterminds Jeff Parker (Thunderbolts, Mysterius the Unfathomable) and Erika Moen (DAR), this collection includes tons of extras, including brand-new strips, commentary, and info on the real-life inspirations for Bucko.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen:
“A stunning return to form.”
“Marvelously layered.”
“Among the finest works in Moore’s oevre… Fast-paced, visually dense and wildly imaginative.”
These are just a few of the rave reviews Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill have received since bringing The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen “Century” trilogy to Top Shelf & Knockabout. It’s also been Diamond Comics’ #1 bestselling graphic novel in America, with each new book — even hitting the New York Times Bestseller list!
Continue reading Century trilogy reaches its apocalyptic finale!
Demand for new titles leads to more sell-outs
Straight from Dark Horse Comics’ video-game panel at Emerald City Comicon, Dark Horse announced the brand-new art book for Valve’s Portal 2!
The Guardian said it was “an astonishing experience.” GameSpy called it “a near-perfect example of what can happen when all of the elements of modern game design are combined to create a beautifully cohesive whole.”
Continue reading Dark Horse Comics to publish THE ART OF PORTAL 2
Marvel is proud to present your first look at, FF #17, from the acclaimed creative team of Jonathan Hickman & Nick Dragotta. The Human Torch, Johnny Storm, is back and his first order of business is…to move in with Spider-Man?! Will these super-powered roomies be able to share an apartment without driving each other crazy? Find out in, FF #17, hitting comic shops everywhere and the Marvel Comics app, this April!
Ape Entertainment and Bolt Creative announced today that Pocket God Comicsissue No. 15 is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. In “Gem Cell Research,” part one of four of the new story arc, both tribes finally make it back to the girls’ island. However, the pink elephant in the room remains…just how long the boys will stay there is a matter of contention.
Some wouldn’t mind if they stayed and some would like to see them go already. And with the girls’ gem broken to pieces, would they be safer if the guys stayed or left? Oh, and Nooby makes a new friend. Well, we know how that usually goes.
Continue reading Pocket God Comics Introduces New Story Arc with Issue No. 15 “Gem Cell Research”
