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New In Comics: Call of Duty: Zombies #4

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Call of Duty: Zombies #4.

Waves of zombies just keep coming—first in the Call of Duty®: Zombies games, and now from Dark Horse Comics!

Marlton, Misty, Russman, and Stuhlinger think they’ve found a moment’s peace, but the approaching horde of zombies is about to destroy that. Faced with the decision of fight or flight, the crew argues and splits up. When Maxis’s emergency security measures are activated, will it be every man for himself?

Call of Duty: Zombies #4 was written by Justin Jordan, illustrated by Johnathan Wayshak, colored by Dan Jackson, and features a cover by Simon Bisley.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies #9: Petal to the Metal

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies #9: Petal to the Metal.

"Dr. Zomboss unleashes a horde of mobile, fast-moving zombies on the innocent citizens of Neighborville! Riding inventive hot rods and crazy contraptions, both zombie and plant forces alike pull out all the creative stops in a series of contests to win control over the city! A competitive, race-filled finale as our Petal to the Metal story arc closes!"

Plants vs. Zombies #9: Petal to the Metal was written by Paul Tobin, illustrated by Ron Chan and Matthew J. Rainwater, and features a cover by Ron Chan.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies #8: Petal to the Metal

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies #8: Petal to the Metal.

"Humans in hot rods, zombies in raucous roadsters, and plants perched in radical racers! The car-filled competition for Neighborville is underway, and Crazy Dave and Dr. Zomboss are neck and neck! Paul Tobin (Bandette, Colder) and Ron Chan (Star Wars, The Guild) return to deliver another hilarious zombie battle to your burg!"

Plants vs. Zombies #8: Petal to the Metal was written by Paul Tobin, illustrated by Ron Chan and Matthew J. Rainwaite, and features a cover by Ron Chan.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #3

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #3.

"Leading into the Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 video game, this series shows how Crazy Dave, a group of tenacious plants, and some surprise visitors from the past and the future team up to combat Dr. Zomboss’s upgraded army!

This series is for zombie apocalypse and video game fans of all ages!"

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #3 was written by Paul Tobin and illustrated by Jacob Chabot.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #2

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #2.

"The prequel to the Garden Warfare 2 game!

In this story that ties directly into the hit Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 game, discover how Dr. Zomboss acquires new technology to improve his zombie army! Written by Paul Tobin (Bandette, Banana Sunday) and illustrated by Jacob Chabot (The Mighty Skullboy Army, SpongeBob Comics), this series is for zombie and video game fans of all ages!"

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #2 was written by Paul Tobin and illustrated by Jacob Chabot.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies #5: Grown Sweet Home

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies #5: Grown Sweet Home.

"Nate and Patrice try to teach a batch of young plants how to be helpful and productive Neighborville citizens. What does Dr. Zomboss hope to find out by spying on them? Writer Paul Tobin and artist Andie Tong tell our main tale, and artist Nneka Myers draws this month’s bonus stories!"

Plants vs. Zombies #5: Grown Sweet Home was written by Paul Tobin, and illustrated by Andie Tong and Nneka Myers, with a cover by Andie Tong.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies: Bully For You #2

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies: Bully For You #2.

"Dr. Zomboss’s college-era crimes catch up with him—and karma comes in the form of the strange Anti-Bully Squad! Nate, Patrice, Crazy Dave, and a batch of overwhelmed plants are caught in between two zombie hordes! Featuring two bonus stories illustrated by guest artist Jennifer L. Meyer (Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, Star Wars Adventures)!"

Plants vs. Zombies: Bully For You #2 was written by Paul Tobin, and illustrated by Ron Chan, Dustin Nguyen, and Jennifer L. Meyer, with a cover by Ron Chan.

New In Comics: Plants Vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse #3

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants Vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse #3, a digital exclusive.

"Traveling back through time to the age of the dinosaurs, young adventurers Patrice Blazing and Nate Timely face unexpected threats in the past! Racing to beat Zomboss before the zombie leader can recover all the parts he needs to rebuild the deadly Sun Vacuum, our heroes must work together—and with Crazy Dave—to fend off a “fun-dead” invasion that threatens all ages! Paul Tobin (Bandette, Prometheus) and Ron Chan (The Guild, Husbands) deliver the third chapter in their hilarious Plants vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse series!"

Plants Vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse #3 was written by Paul Tobin, illustrated by Ron Chan, colored by Matthew J. Rainwater, and lettered by Steve Dutro.

New In Comics: The Shaolin Cowboy #4

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is The Shaolin Cowboy #4.

"It is high doom in the low desert, as the Shaolin Cowboy tries to turn the tide on a dead sea of kamikaze zombies and learns that the devil you know may be easier to deal with than the devil you don’t. Thirty-one pages of fists and feet versus rotting flesh. It’s not J. D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Die."

The Shaolin Cowboy #4 was written and drawn by Geof Darrow and colored by Dave Stewart.

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New In Comics: The Last Of Us: American Dreams #4

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is The Last of Us: American Dreams #4written by Neil Druckmann and Faith Erin Hicks, with art by Hicks, coloring by Rachelle Rosenberg and a cover by Julian Totino Tedesco.

"Ellie and Riley thought they’d found a home with the Fireflies. Instead, they find themselves imprisoned, threatened with death unless they can prove their allegiance. Don’t miss the thrilling finale to this essential chapter of The Last of Us!"

New In Comics: The Last Of Us: American Dreams #3

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is The Last of Us: American Dreams #3, written by Neil Druckmann and Faith Erin Hicks, with art by Hicks, coloring by Rachelle Rosenberg and a cover by Julian Totino Tedesco.

"Fleeing a mall turned war zone, Ellie and Riley find themselves caught between the military and the Fireflies—and a nest of infected!"

 

New In Comics: The Last Of Us: American Dreams #2

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is The Last of Us: American Dreams #2 by Neil Druckmann, Faith Erin Hicks, ​and Rachelle Rosenberg.

"The essential tie-in story for the latest Naughty Dog release continues! Ellie ventures outside, discovering more of the truth about the world the way it was before the pandemic, and encounters new wonders... and new dangers."

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New In Comics: The Last of Us - American Dreams #1

New in comic stores this week from Dark Horse Comics is issue #1 of The Last of Us: American Dreams, the print tie-in with the upcoming video game from Naughty Dog.​

"The comics-exclusive prequel to the new game from Naughty Dog! Creative director Neil Druckmann teams with breakout comics star Faith Erin Hicks to present the story of thirteen-year-old Ellie’s life in a violent, postpandemic world. A newcomer at a military boarding school, Ellie is reluctant to toe the line, which earns her new enemies—and her first glimpse of the world outside."

​Written by Neil Druckmann and Faith Erin Hicks, drawn by Faith Erin Hicks, colored by Christina Strain and cover by Julian Totino.

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Last Of Us Comic Twitter Chat With Dark Horse

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Dark Horse Comics is hosting a Twitter chat this afternoon ​with the creative team behind the comic adaptation of Naught Dog's upcoming zombie video game The Last of Us.

"We'll be taking over the Dark Horse Twitter feed for one hour next Wednesday April 10th to chat with Naughty Dog's Video Game Last of Us and Comics Writer Neil Druckmann and Comics artist and writer Faith Erin Hicks. 

Join us to ask your questions about the new series #TheLastofUsAD, the writing process, and what we can expect from the brilliant new series based on the Video Game going forward!

Not only will everyone get to ask questions of the two creators about the the brilliant and beautiful new series, but we are giving away 10 FREE Digital copies of Last of Us #1 to participants."

​Follow @DarkHorseComics and use hashtag #TheLastofUsAD​ for the chat that begins today, Wednesday April 10th, at 2:30pm ET.

New In Comics: Fatima: The Blood Spinners #4

New in stores this week from Dark Horse Comics - Fatima: The Blood Spinners #4 (of 4) by Gilbert Hernandez.

"Love and Rockets co-creator Gilbert Hernandez brings his freakiest tale to date to a conclusion only he could dream up! Trapped in the future, Fatima and her fellow zombie hunters discover a civilization even more ravaged than they could have imagined, as they face giant mutants and the possibility that they are the last remaining humans! Can they save the world, and can love bloom amongst the ruins?"


New In Comics: Fatima: The Blood Spinners #2

New in stores now from Dark Horse Comics - Fatima: The Blood Spinners #2 by Gilbert Hernandez

"Love and Rockets’ Gilbert Hernandez continues his scary and sexy romp through the zombie-infested future! With the irresistible drug “spin” turning more and more people into shambling brain-eaters, the beautiful Fatima finds herself one of the last agents standing against them. But with conspiracy theories running rampant, it’s impossible to tell if she’s on the right side or if her own organization is responsible for unleashing the plague!"

New In Comics: Fatima: The Blood Spinners #1

New in stores now from Dark Horse Comics - Fatima: The Blood Spinners #1 by Gilbert Hernandez

"Comics luminary Gilbert Hernandez envisions his strangest, most thrilling future yet! A drug called “spin” offers the wildest trip imaginable, followed by its users’ inevitable, rapid deterioration into undead flesh eaters. Despite the side effect, the drug is so popular that the human population is dying out! With no cure to be found, the beautiful, lovesick Fatima may be the only thing standing between the survivors and the apocalypse. Get ready for four issues of zombies, drug lords, and gorgeous women!"

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