This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. The cover art for her oneshot origin story and the original sketch by creator marc silvestri. Top 10 worst superheroes comic books, comics, comic book covers. May 18, 2017 although this practice continued, it became the norm to have issues featuring just one superheros story. Hero brown, a character in the comic book series y. As he explores the longabandoned industrial ruins of the planets surface he will have to fend off rogue mechanical creatures, roving cyborg militias, and a hostile alien military with a bounty on his head. Garing has done a brilliant job on both the story and art front. This month, the sequel to the first series, planetoid. Waca ken garing after crashlanding in a vast heap of space junk, wayward spacepirate silas now journeys on to an area of the planetoid, known as the slab.
During the battle, big hero 6 is joined by sunfire, japans premier superhero, who is a mutant with the ability to heat matter into plasma. Picking up after the first arc, the inhabitants of this planetoid are greeted by yet another visitor to their world. Hero, is one of the names used by the eternal the forgotten one. It serialises various separate stories in each issue, until each story arc is. Its rumored that human tribes eke out a living on this endless surface of fabricated metal. The main character is silas, a deserter turned space pirate who ends up the. The editor is incredibly powerful and flexible, the combat system feels satisfying and more importantly, it. Fans of the original series have been waiting since 2012 to get more of this fantastic science fiction story entirely crafted by garing himself. Planetoid praxis has a little bit of everything to offer, which only adds up to a lot of excitement. The asteroid is a quarterly superheroscience fiction oriented comics anthology. That series to date has been comprised of an initial fiveissue miniseries, as well as a follow up. The inhabitants of a distant planetoid have fought off their robot overlords and established a thriving settlement on the planetoids mechanized surface.
By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of. Cyblade comic book, comic book, signed autographed comic book in mint condition, with the certificate of authenticity other modern age comics dominique theibaut, a. By contrast, the spacehawk takes place in a future era, one in which space travel around the solar system is almost routine. Arte dc comicsbd comicscomic book characterscomic charactercomic books artcomic artbook art. The story starts off when a lone pilot named silas is mysteriously dragged down from orbit in his small space ship. Planetoid is a comic first released in june 2012 by image comics, written and drawn by ken garing. Media release critically acclaimed creator ken garing planetoid, planetoid. After crashlanding in a vast heap of space junk, wayward spacepirate silas now journeys on to an area of the planetoid, known as the slab. The whole time i was reading it i kept reminding myself that it was one man that put this all together. Characters main characters silas exsoldier turned space. He find an inhospitable wasteland covered in machinery and dangerous creatures. As he explores the longabandoned industrial ruins of the planets surface, he will have to fend off roving cyborg militias and a hostile alien military with a bounty on his head.
Dec 29, 2012 we all love superheroes when we were kids we wanted to be like them actually i guess we still want to be like them when we are adults. Silas, an exsoldier turned space pirate, finds himself stranded on a mysterious planet in alien territory. Even just based on the art and the vivid coloring alone in this book i cant see how any comic fan could thumb through this issue and opt to pass on it. Join me as i play badass hero, a fun action platform set in a unique comic book graphical styled universe. Planetoid comic read planetoid comic online in high quality. Quite good scifi comic collection interesting good. Image is a comics and graphic novels publisher formed in 1992 by 7 of the comics industrys bestselling artists, and is the 3rd largest comics publisher in the united states. I really could go on and on about how much i like the art, butlets move on. Finally, alot of credit and respect has to go to ken garing. So i thought it would be interesting to keep a solid log of every single comic that goes up in value. This roguelite has smooth controls, a customizable character, and plenty of skill points. The mysterious, spacefairing pirate known as silas may have crashlanded alone on a bleak alien world, but youll want to follow him.
Dark horse to publish comic book adaptation of original. A former earth scientist takes up residence on a far distant planetoid and threatens to rule. The greatest lineup of heroes in comic book history returns with new, fresh, and readerfriendly stories. In addition to this, the sense of movement and progression is fluid and convincing. By ken garing ken garing returns to hiscreator owned series planetoid with the new arc planetoid praxis and its about time. Ken garing has made another fine comic and a suitable sequel to his acclaimed series planetoid. Eisner awardwinning writer brian michael bendis reteams with master artist ryan sook action comics for one of the most ambitious mainstream comic books ever created. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Jan 31, 2018 join me as i play badass hero, a fun action platform set in a unique comic book graphical styled universe. This was the paradigm used in 1939 by the comic book series adventures in the unknown. Getting my superhero on with the 2011 game comic book hero. Silas is a very interesting character who has seemingly only told us half of his story.
The sciencefiction story tells the tale of a soldier of fortune who suddenly finds himself crash landing on an unknown planet. A former earth scientist takes up residence on a far distant planetoid and threatens to rule the universe, destroying all traces of civilization. When the mask is lifted, his face is still concealed in shadowsat least, when hes outside. The hero initiative, a notforprofit organization that helps comic creators in need. Stories and art by alex blum, bob powell, arthur peddy, gene fawcette, henry c. Light stain top front cover, creasing bottom right.
With most upcoming comic conventions being postponed or canceled due to the covid19 pandemic, comic book and graphic novel publisher, zenescope entertainment, once again plans to bring the comic con experience directly into fans homes. Soon afterwards, big hero 6 moves their headquarters from the giri office building to japans cool world amusement park. Ken garing obviously put a lot of passion and thought into this comic as it immediately captures the feel of being isolated and left with little hope of survival. In an interview with comic book resources, garing stated that he spent years working at improvements on. Tell your local shop to get on this if they havent ordered it yet and be sure and add it to your pull list. Aug 19, 2014 featuring approximately 75 fullcolor portraits of the pioneering legends of american comic books, including publishers, editors and artists from the industryas birth in the a30s, through the brilliant artists and writers of behind ec comics in the a50s. Find your hero chapter sampler ebook by kevin sands, james. Download the ebook for find your hero chapter sampler by kevin sands, james riley, j. Main character silas crashlands on a desolate planetoid where hes. The comic publisher that would eventually become marvel comics released their first comic book, marvel comics. The hot comic calendar by comic book historian terry hoknes of. Apr 22, 20 getting my superhero on with the 2011 game comic book hero. The hot comic calendar new comics that have jumped in.
After two great opening issues, its impressive the amount of work thats done by one person on a monthly title. Sunfire becomes instrumental in the everwraiths defeat. Dubbed gogor, the book is due out from image comics on may 1, with a final order cutoff deadline set for april 8. More than 3 years later, ken garing returns to the world of planetoid and image comics. Cyblade comic book, comic book, signed autographed comic book in mint condition, with. Whether the comics are inspiring or disappointing, i read them all.
Dc comics the new 52 real action hero 16 scale action figure 2015. Jun 12, 2012 silas, an exsoldier turned space pirate, finds himself stranded on a mysterious planet in alien territory. Granted, our main character looks and talks like a major, levelheaded. As he explores the longabandoned industrial ruins of the planets surface he will have to fend off rogue mechanical creatures, roving cyborg militias. I actually reconnected with some old illustrating chums by participating. I had to read it a second time to make sure because the. Chiro taught him how to choose and he helped chiro defeat skeleton king and he idolizes the super robot monkey team.
Series premiere planetoid praxis is the longanticipated sequel to the popular 2012 miniseries planetoid. The lone wolf of the void, basil wolvertons intergalactic powerful, mysterious man from outer space was the closest thing to a traditional comicbook hero that wolverton ever created, but. Feb 01, 2017 planetoid praxis has a little bit of everything to offer, which only adds up to a lot of excitement. Rinehart, jonathan maberry, kevin sylvester, robert venditti.
Dave stewart deserves some love, too, because the colors in this book pop off the page. Ultimately, silas would have to build a coalition among the nomadic tribes of the asteroid in order to take a final position on the major tyrannical forces that rule over them. His first target is pluto, which he attempts to pull from. Edited by malcolm reiss, jerry iger and will eisner. Quite good scifi comic collection interesting good first volume about silas crashlanding on the planetoid of the title to discover that an alien race is using it to enslave humans, using aipowered junk. Superman by frank miller just taking yo baby to the local asteroid. That tiny ant was my inspiration to live my dreams and to do what most around me said i couldnt dobe a comic book creator. Planetoid praxis is the longanticipated sequel to the popular 2012 miniseries planetoid. Especially when the visuals are as terrific as this. With fantastic art and heavy industrial style, planetoid offers a fresh take on an old story trope. Hero the newmatic man, a series created by neil gaiman for tekno comix. Praxis returns to image comics in time to launch an allnew high fantasy series titled gogor this may the debut issues of gogor will feature 28 pages of a wonderfully weird and fantastical story.
By delivering the weekly list of new releases, along with news concerning current and future products available in local and online comic book shops, we enable consumers to meet their goals more effectively. Planetoid creator ken garing has new high fantasy comic for teens. A couple of years earlier, the spacebabe pictured here would have been clad in nothing but a space bikini with a steel brassiere, and a clear bubble helmet. Although this practice continued, it became the norm to have issues featuring just one superheros story. Characters main characters silas exsoldier turned space pirate. The main character is silas, a deserter turned space pirate who ends up the sole survivor of his crew and crashes on a planetoid in alien territory, where he must fight off various mechanical creatures, cyborg militias, and the alien military which has a bounty on him. Planetoid q is an intelligent talking planet who thought choice was a dream and was lied by skeleton king that his path is to destroy shugazoom city. The lone wolf of the void, basil wolvertons intergalactic powerful, mysterious man from outer space was the closest thing to a traditional comic book hero that wolverton ever created, but. The inhabitants of a distant planetoid have fought off their robot overlords and established a thriving settlement on the planetoid s mechanized surface. Waca ken garing story art cover ken garing silas, an exsoldier turned space pirate, finds himself stranded on a mysterious planet in alien territory. Heroes of sports and famous movie stars of the 1930s. Planetoid comic book series fandom powered by wikia. After all, we still need something to drive the story forward and make people want to keep reading. Note how things had changed radically in just a few years.
Good scifi comics, with a simple story well written and drawn by one guy. If he can keep this level up in further issues, he has a great book on his hands. The first true science fiction comic, planet comics featured classic space opera with squarejawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bugeyed aliens of every stripe. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Ultimately, silas will have to build a coalition amongst the planetoids nomadic tribes in order to make a final stand against the larger tyrannical forces.
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