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First published by Imagine Incredible Comics on Kickstarter, writer-artist Miloš Slavković's sci-fi comic book Lightstep is coming to Dark Horse Comics in November The company announced the news in a press release today, which contains more details on the book: Dark Horse Comics invites you to explore writer-artist Miloš Slavković's science fiction romp Lightstep[...]

Losing that Buffy franchise has got to suck, but Dark Horse may be able to make up the entire volume of Buffy comics with all the video game art books they've been producing lately Yup, they call us "look on the bright side" Terror around these parts The latest game to get the art book[...]

Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator and alleged fake feminist Joss Whedon has revealed that Fox is taking the comic book license away from Dark Horse, where it has resided since 1998, following the conclusion of Buffy Season 12 Whedon dropped the bombshell in an interview with CBR, talking about Dark Horse's upcoming Doctor Horrible comic[...]

Dark Horse has announced that they will publish a comic book set in the world of the God of War video game franchise in November, following the success of their God of War art book Written by Chris Roberson with art by Tony Parker, colors by Dan Jackson, and letters by John Roshell, the book[...]

Dark Horse is releasing six books next week, but they've only released previews of three of them Halo: Collateral Damage #3 and Witchfinder: The Gates of Heaven #4 have no previews, so you'll have to buy those blind, though presumably if you've been reading the previous issues you can expect more of the same You[...]

Dark Horse has announced the expansion of its Neil Gaiman Library, a publishing initiative whose goal is to publish new Neil Gaiman comics without Neil Gaiman having to actually write any new comics Gaiman's short stories The Problem of Susan, October in the Chair, Locks, and The Day the Saucers Came will see adaptations in[...]

In one last attempt to squeeze some more money out of that Conan license before Marvel takes over, Dark Horse is holding a Conan fire sale on ComiXology We learned recently that Marvel plans to reprint Dark Horse's Conan comics in 2019, and Dark Horse recently liquidated their print stock to retailers, but if you[...]

Beneficiaries of Disney's clear policy of sending licensed IP for younger readers out to comic book publishers that they don't own, Dark Horse today announced a new comic book starring Mickey Mouse himself Disney Treasure Island is a graphic novel adaptation of the book by Robert Louis Stevenson starring Mickey, Goofy, and Pegleg Pete, by[...]

A new press release from the House of Ideas highlights a new idea: collecting the Conan comics Dark Horse published while they held the license, beginning with Kurt Busiek and Cary Nord's 2004 work. Continuing its celebration of the return of CONAN this January, Marvel is excited to announce the release of two volumes of CONAN[...]

Dark Horse is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Jurassic Park in the best way possible No, not by recreating dinosaurs from DNA and unleashing them on unsuspecting theme park visitors Okay, so it's the second best way possible: with coloring books. Dark Horse plans to publish not one but two coloring books, one for Jurassic Park[...]

At the Diamond Retailer Lunch at San Diego Comic-Con, we didn't learn much more than that… But we did get our first look inside the comic, showing a glimpse of what might have been… perhaps what should have been? Dark Horse also teased their upcoming Aliens and Predator Essential collections, which have been previously solicited. And they revealed[...]

Publishers can share some of the burden when they make a series returnable, and that's what Dark Horse promised to do during their presentation at the Diamond Retailer Lunch before San Diego Comic-Con today. Starting with the new Stranger Things line of comics, launching with a first mini-series in September from Jody Houser, Stefano Martino, Keith Champagne, and Lauren[...]

At the Diamond Retailer Appreciation Lunch at San Diego Comic-Con, Dark Horse has been showing off their titles from the Berger Books line from Karen Berger, including the new La Guardia for December by Nnedi Okorafor and Tana Ford to tell the story of LaGuardia International and Interstellar Airport, reteaming after their work on Black Panther: Rise of a[...]

If you're the type of person who really likes to look at still art from video games but hates hitting the pause button, Dark Horse is about to make your life a whole lot easier The publisher has announced another in its line of books about video games This time, it's Ubisoft Dark Horse is[...]

Hellboy is coming home, part of the new Dark Horse Direct line of collectibles The 1/12th scale figure is being produced by 1000Toys with input from the character's creator, Mike Mignola He will come with interchangeable hands, a swappable head, gun, sword, and a cloth duster as well Hellboy stands at 7.5 inches tall and can[...]

Instead, the company farms those out to publishers like IDW and Dark Horse, even, in the case of this morning's announcement, when making all-ages comics starring Marvel's own characters! Yeah, that one had to hurt Why focus all of their parental love and affection and stupid awards on a publisher that isn't even their own, when[...]

Dark Horse has announced plans to publish a comic book adaptation of William Gibson's original, unproduced Alien 3 script by writer/artist Johnnie Christmas and colorist Tamra Bonvillain The comic is part of the 20th Century Fox Uncovered program, which also saw Rod Serling's original Planet of the Apes script adapted at BOOM! Hey, we hear[...]

Another video game franchise is getting the hardcover art book treatment from Dark Horse Comics in 2019 Dark Horse and BioWare are teaming up for "a new publishing program that delves into the world of the Anthem with an art book and comics series!" a press release shouted at us Monday. Arriving this February, The Art[...]

Looking to get some of that sweet $300 statue market while cutting out the middleman, Dark Horse has launched a new division called Dark Horse Direct to sell high-end, limited production collectibles directly to consumers from their website The offerings will include statues, toys, figures, and other merchandise not only from their own graphic novels,[...]

Perhaps hoping to get out ahead of the San Diego Comic-Con rush coming later this month, Dark Horse has announced a new horror mini-series for October from the creative team of writer Christofer Emgård and artist Tomás Aira, two creators whose names we have to copy and paste because we have no idea how to[...]

Writers Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir, artist Fernando Heinz Furukawa, colorist Michael Atiyeh, and cover artist Sachin Teng are returning to Dark Horse to produce another entry in the Dragon Age canon with Dragon Age: Deception Dark Horse revealed the three-issue mini-series in a press release today, which included not one but two separate pull quotes[...]

We have an exclusive new announcement from Dark Horse this morning Death Orb, a new five-part series from the creator of D4VE and Kennel House Blues and the artist of 28 Days Later and Robocop, is a fast-paced manga-style action adventure in the vein of Mad Max Writer Ryan Ferrier and artist Alejandro Aragon take readers on[...]

Dark Horse is teaming up with DICE, according to a press release announcing The Art of Battlefield V No, not that dice… We're talking about EA DICE, the team behind the popular video game franchise Once again, EA DICE is teaming up with Dark Horse to produce an art book, this time The Art of Battlefield[...]

Dark Horse Comics announced today that, effective October 1, they will expand their employee health plan "to provide additional coverage for medical transition services for transgender employees." The company released a statement on Twitter detailing the changes and apologizing "for any pain caused by the previous lack of coverage for transgender-specific health care." An update: Effective[...]

The Spartan strike team quickly finds out that they will have to rely on each other and a small cadre of human rebels in order to survive and complete their mission. The new series from Alex Irvine and Dave Crosland just debuted earlier this month, and we have an exclusive look at issue #2 thanks to[...]

Dark Horse and Netflix have entered into a multi-year publishing deal to produce a line of comic books based on Stranger Things The deal was announced on Entertainment Weekly, and everything kicks off with a four-issue mini-series by Jody Houser, Stefano Martino, Keith Champagne, Lauren Affe, and Nate Piekos which tells the story of what happened[...]

Dark Horse has sent us the exclusive first look at Martin Morazzo's cover for She Could Fly #3 Morazzo, also the interior artist, is working on a script from Christopher Cantwell the co-creator and showrunner of AMC's Halt and Catch Fire. The series, which debuted as part of Karen Berger's Berger Books just last week, is[...]

We're not quite sure exactly how this will work, but popular movie riffing phenomenon Mystery Science Theater 3000 is coming to comics, courtesy of a new series at Dark Horse by series creator Joel Hodgson The description, provided via press release, is brief: Mystery Science Theater 3000, The Comic finds Jonah Heston, Crow T Robot, Tom Servo,[...]

It's similar to the way Dark Horse does B.P.R.D as mini-series, but the indicia shows you the overall number for the series The idea is to present a new jumping in point for readers who might be intimidated by a large series number. USAGI YOJIMBO: THE HIDDEN #4 Writer: Stan Sakai | Artist: Stan Sakai | Cover[...]

What dark secret is she hiding? The new series could be a jewel in the crown for the Dark Horse imprint In addition to Okorafor's prominence as an author, her novel Who Fears Death is currently being developed as an HBO series. Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award-winning author Nnedi Okorafor will be teaming up once again with[...]