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We've got some previews for two Valiant titles shipping on October 28th including the final issue of the Book of Death. BOOK OF DEATH #4 (of 4) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill / Doug Braithwaite Covers by Cary Nord, Mico Suayan, Marguerite Sauvage, Pere Perez and Paolo Rivera An evil Geomancer has torn the world[...]

The new on-going series from Robert Venditti and Raul Allen is meant to make Gilad Anni-Padda and series a tentpole for the publishers line of comics. For five millennia, the Eternal Warrior has shaped history at the end of his sword He's razed empires, toppled civilizations, and broken armies as an immortal soldier in service to[...]

Striking while the iron was hot around noon on a Saturday at Baltimore Comic Con, Valiant took the podium to talk about their big summer crossover and the ways in which it has, quite literally, influenced all things to come in the Valiant Universe. Joining Marketing Director Hunter Gorinson to talk about the Book of Death[...]

The issue is written by Robert Venditti (Wrath of the Eternal Warrior) and artist Clayton Henry (Archer & Armstrong). After hundreds of years in exile on an alien planet, Aric of Dacia – better known to the world as the unstoppable hero called X-O Manowar – has returned to an unfamiliar Earth, only to find a[...]

The issue will be written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Francis Portela and focuses on the roots of the Vine's brutal alien empire to discover the beginnings of X-O Manowar's dark nemesis and one of the Valiant Universe's most formidable villains – the cold and calculating Commander Trill! From Aric of Dacia's escape with the X-O Manowar[...]

Written by Robert Venditti (Book of Death) and drawn by Raul Allen (Bloodshot Reborn), the new series debuts on November 18th with a special flip-book preview on the backside of Book of Death #4.   For five millennia, the Eternal Warrior has shaped history at the end of his sword He's razed empires, toppled civilizations, and broken[...]

First up is X-O Manowar #40 by Robert Venditti and Rafa Sandoval, the second part of the Exodus story arc Then we have Imperium #8 by Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton as it hits the climax of the Broken Angels story. X-O MANOWAR #40 Written by Robert Venditti Art by Rafa Sandoval Covers by Rafa Sandoval, Tom[...]

Valiant has sent us an early look at Book of Death #3, the next 40-page chapter of their summer event. The issue from writer Robert Venditti (Wrath of the Eternal Warrior) and artists Robert Gill (Armor Hunters: Harbinger) and Doug Braithwaite (Armor Hunters) reveal the sinister mastermind behind the events foretold in the Geomancer's book as Master[...]

We also have a new story arc starting in Rai #9 and one ending in Ivar, Timewalker #8. BOOK OF DEATH #2 (of 4) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite Covers by Cary Nord, Clayton Crain, Kano, Pere Perez and Paolo Rivera A new dark age of the Valiant Universe draws nearer as[...]

Valiant has sent over a first look inside Book Of Death #3 (of 4) – the publisher's summer event from writer Robert Venditti (X-O Manowar) and artists Robert Gill (Armor Hunters: Harbinger) and Doug Braithwaite (Imperium) Valiant's most sinister villain – the maleficent Master Darque – reemerges to destroy the Eternal Warrior…and reshape the future of the Valiant[...]

The series will be written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Raúl Allén Now Valiant has released all of the covers for the first issue The following covers are by David Lafuente (Ultimate Spider-Man, Batgirl), series artist Raúl Allén (Ninjak), Cary Nord (X-O Manowar, Conan), Marcos Martin (Amazing Spider-Man, The Private Eye), Pere Perez (Archer & Armstrong), and[...]

X-O Manowar #39 brings with it a new story arc called Exodus while Unity #21 has the world on the brink of World War III. X-O Manowar #39 Written by Robert Venditti Art by Rafa Sandoval Covers by Rafa Sandoval, Robert Gill, Cafu and Brent Peeples. Aric of Dacia is X-O Manowar, hero to humanity, leader of the remaining Visigoths, and a[...]

Green Lantern writer Robert Venditti has taken Hal Jordan on a new journey, one that has him no longer wearing a ring and the galaxy believing him to be a bad guy Now an outcast, Jordan wields Krona's gauntlet, an early prototype for the modern day rings the corps wear… except the corps has disappeared and[...]

Valiant has sent over an advance preview of Book Of Death: The Fall Of X-O Manowar #1. Part of the publishers big summer event, this one-shot is from writer Robert Venditti (Book Of Death, X-O Manowar) and artist Clayton Henry (Harbinger Wars) This issue comes out just prior to the climax of the Book Of Death series. After hundreds[...]

Written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite, the series focuses on the most powerful heroes of the Valiant Universe joining in the hunt for the new Geomancer who is suspected of plunging the world into darkness… and it's up to the Eternal Warrior to protect her and stop what has[...]

Abraham Riesman from Vulture moderates Valiant’s spotlight on the writers featuring Jeff Lemire of Bloodshot: Reborn, Matt Kindt of Ninjak and Divinity,

Gathering for the Valiant Summit (#ValiantSummit on Twitter) streamed live today on Periscope from Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, we were joined by Dinesh Shamdasani, Robert Venditti, Jen Van Meter, Warren Simons, Hunter Gorinson, and a crowd of Twitter employees who are big Valiant fans Twitter employees were greeted with some Book of Death swag[...]

On July 1st, Valiant releases X-O Manowar #38 by Robert Venditti and Rafa Sandoval The issue features the much anticipated marriage of Aric of Dacia to Saana of Loam and it includes most of the major characters from the Valiant Universe. Aric of Dacia nearly died in battle against the Armor Hunters, and watched a world[...]

The issue kicks off their big summer event and is written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite Here we have the first six page of the issue and this time they're lettered. The Valiant heroes X-O Manowar Bloodshot Ninjak The Harbinger Renegades Unity This is how they lived This is how[...]

Book of Death #1 is written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite. Valiant will be unveiling a new deluxe ultra-coated cover process this July with Book Of Death #1 The process is said to[...]

Starting with issue #39, writer Robert Venditti and artist Rafa Sandoval start off the next big story arc – Exodus. Two peoples One planet This summer, can a man of war broker peace between Earth and a renegade alien nation in search of a new world? Aric of Dacia is X-O Manowar, hero to humanity, leader of[...]

The first issue is 40 pages written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite Featured in the series are X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Ninjak, The Harbinger Renegades and Unity. Now we know The Book of the Geomancer has recorded it all But only a young girl – the last in a line of[...]

The book will include work from Jeff Lemire, Robert Venditti, Matt Kindt, Butch Guice, Diego Bernard, Clay Mann and more It will also feature a cover by Rafa Sandoval This issue kicks off the company's 25th Anniversary celebration. The year's can't-miss celebration officially kicks off on May 2nd in the FCBD 2015: Valiant 25th Anniversary Special –[...]

X-O Manowar continues the Dead Hand storyline pitting Aric of Dacia against the overwhelming numbers of the robotic army. X-O MANOWAR #35 ("DEAD HAND" – PART 2) Written by Robert Venditti  Art by Diego Bernard  Covers by Lewis Larosa, Jorge Molina, Rafa Sandoval and Juan Jose Ryp DEAD HAND means death! In the far reaches of deep space, the[...]

The second issue of the Valiant Next title Imperium by Joshua Dysart and Doug Braithwaite and the start of a new story arc Dead Hand in X-O Manowar #34 by Robert Venditti and Diego Bernard. IMPERIUM #2 [VALIANT NEXT) Written by JOSHUA DYSART Art by DOUG BRAITHWAITE Covers by RAUL ALLEN, DOUG BRAITHWAITE, BUTCH GUICE and LEWIS LAROSA The[...]

The next big story arc for X-O Manowar kicks off with issue #34 by Robert Venditti and Diego Bernard and we are introduced to the robot army called Dead Hand. Born into battle, Aric of Dacia, the fifth century Visigoth now called X-O Manowar, has never known peace Abducted and enslaved by the savage alien empire[...]

Hitting shops this week from Valiant is the new series Imperium #1 by Joshua Dysart and Doug Braithwaite along with X-O Manowar #33 by Robert Venditti and Rafa Sandoval. IMPERIUM #1 Written by Joshua Dysart Art by Doug Braithwaite Covers by Raul Allen, Trevor Hairsine & Tom Muller and Doug Braithwaite A daring new superhero saga from New York Times[...]

So don't look for this until next Wednesday. X-O MANOWAR #31 ("ENTER: ARMORINES" – PART 2) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Diego Bernard Covers: Raul Allen and Emanuela Lupacchino ARMORINES…ATTACK! Aric of Dacia has laid waste to entire planets and defeated the universe's most skilled hunters, but how can he kill what he can't see? A strange new foe[...]

The new arc is called Dead Hand and its being labeled as a devastating cosmic showdown written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Diego Bernard. In the far reaches of deep space, the ultimate fail-safe of an extinct alien race has finally counted down to zero…and the robot army called DEAD HAND has been activated[...]

WS: He definitely does his research. FP: What's funny about that is that in X-O Manowar, it happened with Robert Venditti and Carey Nord, too They wanted to be very true to the time period also. HMS: It sounds like you guys hire a lot of really smart people, really, so attention to detail is going to[...]