This page contains information about gears of war volume 1. Gears of war is an ongoing series of comic books that is set in the gears of war universe. Gears of war comic book series fandom powered by wikia. The opening sixissue arc of this new ongoing series bridges the end of the first gears of war game and the start of the second one, following the brutal adventures of marcus fenix and delta squad in the battle against the locust. Hollow is an ongoing series of comic books that is set in the gears of war universe. The gears of war comics are available in 3 volumes from amazon. But as tempers rise, will keegan and lahni be able to keep the team on track, or are they on a collision course with certain death. She was also the lead writer on the blockbuster gears of war 3 video game from epic games. The most iconic villain of the gears of war universe takes the spotlight. Years before he became the bane of humanity on emergence day, raam rose through the ranks to take leadership of the locust horde armies thanks to his intelligence, strength, and ruthlessness. Gears of war comic book on the way xbox one, xbox 360.
The rise of raam comic book, idw publishing and the coalition are thrilled to announce the upcoming march release of gears of war. The story of this proud warrior with a gentle heart is finally told in a special issue pencilled by legendary comic book superstar simon bisley. The series is set between the gears of war and gears of war 2. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and. Ive owned all 3 volumes for some while now, and they are an essential part of the story arc which bridges gears of war 2. It was announced by epic games and dc comics on 18 april 2008 and was released in december 2008.
Oct 20, 2009 gears of war the comic isnt quite the failure many recent videogame adaptations have been, but nor does it do much to convince readers they should put down the xbox controller and pick up a book. The bestselling video game franchise arrives with a blast. This series of gears of war by joshua ortega and liam sharp lasted from 20082012 with 24 issues published. After successfully busting a swarm hive on the remote island of pahanu, this suicide squad will face their most dangerous mission yetgoing after the swarm that decimated. The gears of war book series consists of a 5 volume series written by karen traviss and published by del ray in collaboration with epic games as well as a sixth novel titled gears of war. With fringe, xfiles and warcraft already shipping and resident evil and mirrors edge on the way, the dc. Gears of war comic read gears of war comic online in. Gears of war last edited by pikahyper on 121719 03. The comic is published under dcs wildstorm imprint and is written by joshua ortega, with art by liam sharp. The series is set between the gears of war and wikipedia.
I would recommend this issue to those who are fans of the gears of war franchise, since it does a great job of giving you that gritty vibe the games. The gears of war comic series consists of a 24 issue publication from wildstorm and dc comics with collaboration from epic games as well as two series made and published by idw publishing in collaboration with the coalition. Epic games and dc comics announced on april 17, 2008, that a comic book based on gears of war will be published. Read gears of war comic online free and high quality. After finding one single gear in a long time, the unit is. San diego, cajoshua ortega, scriptwriter for the upcoming november 7 gears of war 2 game and author of the gears of war dc comic series was on hand at comic con international, along with epic. Dc comics and epic games have just announced that they will be working on a gears of war comic book that is set to debut from dcs wildstorm publishingimprint in ocober. Gears of war, the hit xbox video game, got into the comic book medium and the first iteration of it is in book one of the series highlighting the hollow story arc along with the one day singleissue event.
Gears ogears of war vol 1 20082012 published by wildstorm productions gears of war. An allnew squad of gears launch a mission of vengeance in. After successfully busting a swarm hive on the remote island of pahanu, this suicide squad will face their most dangerous mission yetgoing after the swarm that decimated the home settlement of one of their own. This comic book collection bridges the gap between gears of war and gears of war 2, told from the perspective of a new character jace stratton, who would later be added into the game canon as a character in gears of war 3. Leading the quest for survivor is the mythical marcus fenix who is still a reference for rookies and a hero among veteran gears. The comic is published under dcs wildstorm imprint and is written by joshua ortega, 1 with art by liam sharp. From the creators of gears of war and kurtis wiebe, the writer of the hit rise of raam miniseries, comes a pulsepounding new mission with a whole new squadteam scorpio.
I own book one of the comic book and i plan to get the third one. This story bridges the gap between the lightmass bombing at the end of the first gears of war game and the start of the second game. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy policy. Years before he became the bane of humanity on emergence day, raam rose through the ranks to take leadership of the locust horde armies thanks. San diego, ca december 20, 2018 building upon the momentum of 2018s wildly popular gears of war. One of the most iconic villains of the gears of war universe takes the spotlight. If you enjoy gears of war, youll most likely enjoy this. This story bridges the end of the first gears of war game and the start of the second one, following the brutal adventures of marcus fenix and. Gears o gears of war vol 1 20082012 published by wildstorm productions gears of war. San diego, cajoshua ortega, scriptwriter for the upcoming november 7 gears of war 2 game and author of the gears of war dc comic series was on hand at comiccon international, along with epic.
With fringe, xfiles and warcraft already shipping and. Plenty of action, spot on artwork by liam sharp and totally faithfully portrayed characters from the game who are also supported by some pretty cool new recruits. The fight against the swarm gets personal as mac seeks to take revenge against the monsters that wiped out his hometown. Limited 1 for 10 retailer incentive variant game art cover. From the creators of gears of war and kurtis wiebe, the writer of the hit rise of raam miniseries, comes a pulsepounding new mission with a whole new squadteam scorpio after successfully busting a swarm hive on the remote island of pahanu, this suicide squad will face their most dangerous mission yetgoing after the swarm that decimated the. The aim of the comics is to fill in the gaps between the games and the books and to expand the universe of gears of war. Gears of war is a third person shooter for the xbox 360. Sourcebook issue, which holds a collection of images from artists from the comic book industry. The opening sixissue arc of this new ongoing series bridges the end of the first gears of war game and the start of the second one. Sera is completely devastated and only a couple of gears are still alive. If youre a total gearhead then youll love this comic book series based on the smash hit gears of war video game. The series was published under dcs wildstorm imprint and was written by joshua ortega, with art by liam sharp. Gears of war the comic isnt quite the failure many recent videogame adaptations have been, but nor does it do much to convince readers they should put. The hollow story arc involves dom, marcus, and two new guys, jace and barrick in their quest to get from jacinto to montevado to look for.
Hollow was the first comic book series based on the gears of war games. Gears of war comic read gears of war comic online in high. A brief history of wutangs comic book crossovers up at noon live. The series was published under dcs wildstorm imprint and was written by. The issue also contains a story from joshua ortega titled one day, which focuses on the inner struggle of dominic santiago. Aspho fields is set during the evacuation of north gate one week after the lightmass offensive. They can be obtained in either paperback or hardcover format. It also contains the short story from the gears of war. A third person shooter means you can see your character on screen. Gears of war is the latest mainstream property brought to comic book shops by wildstorm. The bestselling video game franchise arrives in comic books stores with a blast one month before the debut of the new xbox 360 game.
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