We’re halfway through the year, and it’s Superhero Week here on Geek Native. So let’s wheel around to DrivethruRPG’s sister site DriveThruComics and see what’s going on.
Explore Eberron with the Dungeons & Dragons: Infestation comics
DriveThruComics now has IDW’s Dungeons & Dragons: Infestation II part 1 and part 2. These comics originally came out in 2012, but with the recent re-release of Eberron as a 5e campaign setting it makes sense why they’re being made available again. Shaun Manning of Comic Book Resources once asked Infestation II author Paul Crilley […]
IDW rollout 40% discount on Dungeons & Dragons comics
IDW Publishing have a big 40% off sale over at DriveThruComics. The discounts are available from the sale page and includes Dungeons & Dragons and Forgotten Realms classics once published by DC Comics. The sale also includes new titles like Abraxis Wren of Eberron and Legends of Baldur’s Gate by Jim Zub. As the sale […]
IDW expand DriveThruComics deal; bringing Magic, GI Joe and Transformers
IDW Publishing already has its Dungeons and Dragons Classics comic series on OneBookShelf’s DriveThruComics. They’ve now expanded that offering to include Magic: the Gathering, GI Joe and Transformers. More comics are expected to appear on the site each week. The launch as gone well with GI Joe taking the top two spots in the DriveThruComic’s […]
How to grab two free Deadlands comic books
Pinnacle Entertainment and Visionary Comics are working with IDW to publish a collection of Deadlands comics books. To promote the range and support local retailers there’s a nice twist in which geeks can unlock two free titles. Anyone who pre-orders Dead Man’s Hand at a local store and then shares “I just got dealt the […]
Irregular Reconnaissance: Comic Books #5
It’s been a busy month of comic book reading for me. For the most part this is made possible by a shiny new Nexus 7 tablet (hmm, comics in HD) and the inability to sleep. I wonder if the two are connected? In Irregular Reconnaissance I take the chance to write up some of these […]
It actually happened: A Samurai Jack #1 comic book review
I adored Samurai Jack as a TV show. I stalked Amazon in the hope of a UK licensed DVD being made available for years before giving up hope. Then it happens; IDW announces a Samurai Jack comic book series. I download it via Comixology at the first opportunity and discover the author is none other […]
Games group signs deal with IDW Publishing
IDW Publishing is the fourth largest comic publisher in the States. They’ve an impressive range of comic book titles including Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, True Blood, Locke & Key, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, 2000 AD’s Judge Dread, Star Trek, Godzilla, G.I. Joe and the Transformers. The deal signed with The Powell Group gives […]
Dungeons & Dragons Cutter
IDW Publishing have announced a new D&D miniseries. Dungeons & Dragons Cutter is a comic book series expected in shops this April. The five issue series is written by R.A. Salvatore and Geno Salvatore. David Baldeon contributes the art and Steve Ellis the covers. The series follows a family divided and at odds while the […]
Comixology launch D&D sale
Comixology is the leading online comic service. It’s iOS and Android app, recently entirely re-done, is the market leader. Comixology effectively powers the standalone Marvel app and one main rival, Graphicly, has announced it’ll be pulling out of the app landscape to focus on its publishing tools. The app is free. Having the app allows […]