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June 2013 Horsepower

June 1, 2013

<p>There is no greater celebration of comic-book fandom than a comic convention.</p> <p>When I was a kid growing up in Reno, Nevada, all of my favorite comic-book creators seemed worlds away—mythical creative geniuses holed up in think tanks somewhere in New York, or cities where entertainment was not only an industry, it was <em>the</em> industry—toiling over pages late into the night under the light of a desk lamp. Other than the grueling hours, my romantic boyhood... Read More...

THE FIFTH BEATLE To Be Published In Three Stunning Editions!

May 31, 2013

Ever since its announcement last fall, there has been buzz about THE FIFTH BEATLE. Written by multiple Tony Award–winning producer Vivek J. Tiwary (Green Day’s American Idiot, The Addams Family, Mel Brooks’s The Producers), The Fifth Beatle, chronicling the life of the Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, will officially be released on November 19. Read More...

Dark Horse in the Headlines - May 29th

May 31, 2013

If you haven't been keeping up with your comics media, here's some key links and reviews for you to check out what we've got going on in the news! Read More...

Matt Kindt to write Remember Me Comic Tie-In!

May 30, 2013

As Capcom gears up for the release of what is sure to be one of the year’s most-talked-about video games, Dark Horse is proud to announce its part in furthering the Remember Me story line. The publisher has tapped Matt Kindt (MIND MGMT, 3 Story) to write a special ten-page comic story, with art by ­Matthew Southworth. Read More...

A word on Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy

May 24, 2013

We're happy that Astro Boy, one of the most famous Japanese characters of all time, calls Dark Horse home. As a publisher devoted to great comics and great comics creators from around the world, Dark Horse has always looked with special admiration to Japan, where Osamu Tezuka, the founding figure in modern manga, helped to create the largest and most diverse comics culture on Earth. Read More...

Dark Horse in the Headlines - May 22nd

May 24, 2013

If you haven't been keeping up with your comics media, here's some key links and reviews for you to check out what we've got going on in the news! Read More...

Dark Horse Publishes LuVisi's LAST MAN STANDING: KILLBOOK OF A BOUNTY HUNTER

May 20, 2013

From the mind of Dan LuVisi comes a brand-spanking-new intellectual property. Where most comics start off with a first issue, Last Man Standing starts off with a 272-page bible, Killbook of a Bounty Hunter, that sets up the entire universe of the LMS world. Read More...

THE ART OF BIOSHOCK INFINITE Goes for 2nd Printing!

May 13, 2013

Following the same pattern as other stunning Dark Horse art books, Diamond Comics and many retailers around the country are now sold out of the critically acclaimed The Art of BioShock Infinite. Read More...

Dark Horse Summons CONAN AND THE PEOPLE OF THE BLACK CIRCLE!

May 13, 2013

Dark Horse announced today that two of the hottest names in comics, writer Fred Van Lente and artist Ariel Olivetti, will reunite for a Conan epic like no other! Read More...

Dark Horse Wins Four Stumptown Awards!

May 10, 2013

The Stumptown Comic Arts Awards were presented on April 27 at the tenth annual Stumptown Comics Fest, in Dark Horse Comics’ backyard of Portland, Oregon. Read More...