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Rob Luckett's World War Console Debuts at Thought Bubble

Getting a sneak peek at Rob Luckett's World War Console comic book, debuting at Thought Bubble this weekend

Published Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:57:09 -0600

Article Summary

Discover Rob Luckett's new comic series World War Console at Thought Bubble in Harrogate.
Follow the XEGA Cartheads battling Hanando in this thrilling dystopian gaming world.
Catch World War Console on Luckettopia.com after its Thought Bubble debut.
Find Rob Luckett's works and updates on Instagram, Twitter, and BlueSky.

Rob Luckett has a new comic book series debuting at this weekend's Thought Bubble in Harrogate, at the A10 stall in Dstlry Hall, World War Console. And Bleeding Cool has an early look…

Rob Luckett's World War Console at Thought Bubble

WORLD WAR CONSOLE!
A prank questionnaire included with the worlds most popular third party videogame revealed that game enjoyers of the mid 90's would die for their chosen console brand but not their country. Patriotism was out and hyper-consumerism was in, and the console manufacturers quickly cottoned on and seized power. It wasn't long until the entire planet was engulfed in a conflict between the red side; Hanando, and the blue side; XEGA. In this first vignette, we follow XEGA's hulking ultramarine heroes, the Cartheads, as they storm an enemy research base. Intel suggests Hanando is looking to even the score by cooking up something bigger and beastlier than these cyborg commandos could ever hope to survive.

It can also be found in the shop sections on his website, Luckettopia.com, the week after the show. He will also have copies of Leeds Comics Collective's first anthology, Cryptids of Leeds, and his all-ages manga series, Bumstorm. And probably being pushed on Twitter, BlueSky and Instagram.

Rob Luckett has a 2:1 BA Hons in Games Design from Lincoln University and has worked at videogame production houses, and as a freelance designer and copywriter. He has comics based on Regular Show with his wife Rachel Conner for Boom Studios, as well as his own comic book series, edits others and works as a creative planner on an upcoming novel series.