Most fighting games ask you to invest a least little bit in the convoluted backstories of their stables of exotic characters to make you care about who wins or loses. Nintendo’s new downloadable PhotoDojo takes a different approach.
You’ll use the two cameras on Nintendo’s handheld to snap pictures of yourself and your …
Since the days of antiquity, scaling Mount Olympus has been a metaphor for doing something beyond the abilities of mere mortals. Borne on the back of the Titan Gaia, Kratos–the God of War series’ brutal anti-hero–starts off the upcoming PS3 game by doing just that. Climbing Olympus symbolizes both the accomplishment of achievement …
Slated for an April 14th debut is Geoff Johns and Francis Manapul’s reimagining of The Flash. All we know about the new adventures of Barry Allen is that his “deadliest foe” has kicked the can in Central City and it’s up to Allen to find who done it. DC’s The Source promises to reveal more on the Flash later this week. In the …
A few months back DC reintroduced pulp icon Doc Savage to the world in Batman/Doc Savage. Today, via The Source, DC gives us a sneak peak of the first few pages of First Wave #1 along with full-color prints of previously shown black and white pages. The six-issue run is being penned by Brian Azzarello and drawn by Rags Morales. Is that …
This coming Wednesday marks the arrival of Brian Wood’s DMZ #50. If you’ve never read this series than you’re definitely missing out. It takes place on Manhattan, which serves as a demilitarized zone for the civil war taking place in the US. It’s incredible. Check out the 5-page preview.
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Mesmo Delivery TPB
Writer: Rafael Grampa
Artist: Rafael Grampa, Marcus Penna
When the Mesmo Delivery truck rolls into town, a heap of trouble is sure to follow.
Eisner Award-winning artist Rafael Grampá (5, Hellblazer) makes his full-length comics debut with the critically acclaimed graphic novel Mesmo Delivery — a kinetic, …
Dr. Grordbort Presents: Victory
Scientific Adventure Violence for Young Men and Literate Women, the year’s foremost journal of progressive armaments and weaponry! Behold the latest line of defense captured in action! Filled to the brim with firsthand tales of exploration and progress from the great heroes of our time, picture strips …
Beyond The Wall
In this new miniseries, it’s the third century A.D. and the tentacles of the Roman Empire have entwined the British Isles. Marcus Malleoulus, veteran of countless military campaigns, has been betrayed by the whim of a tyrant. Now, banished beyond Hadrian’s Wall, he faces untold dangers as he fights his way back… …
In anticipation of Sony Pictures upcoming fantasy thriller Legion, IDW Publishing has a 4-part series leading up to the January 22 release. Here’s a 5-page preview of Legion: Prophets issue #2. And here’s a 5-page preview of issue #3.
If you haven’t seen the trailer for Legion then check it out below.
Legion: Prophets #2
In the …
MySpace Dark Horse Presents Volume 4 TPB
The fourth volume of the online comics anthology MySpace Dark Horse Presents continues to bring you a wide range of genres and classic characters in the Dark Horse tradition. For the first time, Star Wars debuts comic content online with Dark Times: Blue Harvest. Our commitment to webcomics …
With the holiday, comics were pushed back a day, but if you’re a regular than you already knew that. Lots of great books to pick up today, but here’s a preview of Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti’s Jonah Hex, which turns 50 today. Some cool interviews from Jimmy and Justin are over the DC’s The Source if you’re inclined to get …
The Unwritten Volume 1
(Issue #1 can be found here.)
Tommy Taylor, the boy wizard, is one of the most beloved fictional characters of all time and a pop culture phenomenon. Everyone has either read Wilson Taylor’s bestselling TOMMY TAYLOR books, seen the movies or played the videogames. Nearly everyone also knows the story behind …