With gaming series ever-popular and fans always wanting more. It is no wonder that these comics based on games found critical acclaim. From expanding upon the lore of a dark and distant world to bending time and facing the storm to get back to the one you truly love, these three titles are among the best game to graphic novels you can get your hands on. With amazing talent behind the art and some of the best writers in the business, you will find these instant classics.
DARK SOULS: THE COMPLETE EDITION
Written By: George Mann
Art by: Alan Quah
Colors by: Komikaki Studio feat. Norah Khor & Sean Lee TCS.
Letters by: Rob Steen
On Sale: 09/11/2021
The ultimate collection of comics inspired by one of the most influential games of the last decade. Dark Souls: The Complete Edition is everything you would expect and more. With stunning art and story-driven characters that can easily be seen as a mini side quest, Dark Souls: The Complete Edition is not just for fans of the video game but for all Dark-Fantasy lovers.
Dark Souls: The Complete Edition combines Dark Souls: The Breath of Andolus, Dark Souls: Winter’s Spite, Dark Souls: Legends of the Flame, Dark Souls: The Age of Fire in one book. And an amazing bestiary for those new to the series.
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Score: 9
HORIZON ZERO DAWN: LIBERATION #3
Written By: Anne Toole
Art by: Elmer Damaso
Colors by: Bryan Valenza
Letters by: Jim Campbell
On Sale: 10/11/2021
For all fans craving more from the breath-taking, robotic prehistoric beast-filled world of Horizon Zero Dawn. Look no further, Titan has the answer to what you seek. Horizon Zero Dawn: Liberation does not fail to deliver with each new issue. Alloy and Erend are on the hunt for a killer while fighting the menacing robotic beasts.
Alloy is a strong and independent protagonist in an era where there is a lot of focus on strong female leads and falls right in the center as one impressive female lead. With the sequel, Horizon Forbidden West set for release in 2022, this series is the perfect way to keep you busy until the next epic adventure.
Score: 8
LIFE IS STRANGE: SETTLING DUST
Written By: Emma Vieceli
Art by: Claudia Leonardi
Colors by: Andrea Izzo
Letters by: Richard Starking & Comicraft’s Jimmy Betancourt
On Sale: 10/11/2021
The heart-wrenching conclusion to Max and Chloe`s epic comics journey.
Max finally has a way back into the arms of her one true love, Chloe Price. But will it be? Max believes she has finally found a way to cross the timelines. Follow this emotional journey of life, love, and dreams.
Life is strange is not for everyone, but if you enjoyed the games you will find value in this series. The art is well suited to the nature of the book, and the writing is on par with what you would expect from the game.
Score: 7