EVE: VALKYRIE BRIAN WOOD Reveals Origin of Video Game

EVE: Valkyrie courtesy Dark Horse Comics
EVE: Valkyrie courtesy Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics recruits Brian Wood (The Massive, X-Men) for a new miniseries based on EVE: Valkyrie, the acclaimed video game in development by CCP Games.

 

At New York Comic Con Dark Horse announced Wood and artist Eduardo Francisco will reveal the origin story of pilot Rán and the rise of the Valkyrie.

From the publisher:

“In development at CCP’s Newcastle studio, EVE: Valkyrie is a multiplayer dogfighting shooter set in the EVE universe that uses virtual reality to give players the sense of being real pilots in EVE Online spaceships. It is based on the EVE-VR tech demo that won several major awards at E3 2013. Continue reading EVE: VALKYRIE BRIAN WOOD Reveals Origin of Video Game

Top Comics for July 30, 2014

Fatale #24 courtesy Image Comics
Fatale #24 courtesy Image Comics

Our top 5 picks of the week demands to be different so in part one we highlight four comic books with a finality theme.

Final issues, final chapters, final arcs by some of the biggest creators in comics!

Let’s start with….

 

Fatale #24 The sexy, violent, twisted epic of an immortal woman and men who love and die for her comes to a massive finale. Continue reading Top Comics for July 30, 2014

ARROW Executive Producer Takes Over X-MEN

X-Men #18 courtesy Marvel, IGN exclusive
X-Men #18 courtesy Marvel, IGN exclusive

Arrow Executive Producer/Writer Marc Guggenheim will take over the all-female X-Men book with issue 18 according to IGN.

 

Guggenheim will pick up where Brian Wood left off. No word on a new artist yet or Wood’s next project after an acclaimed run with the all-female X-team.

 

Guggenheim tells IGN he’s not planning a radical change. The book will still focus on the women of the X-Men and take the team into space: Continue reading ARROW Executive Producer Takes Over X-MEN

X-MEN #11 ENEMIES RESURRECTED

X-Men #11 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #11 courtesy Marvel

The new Lady Deathstrike will stop at nothing to destroy the X-Men and take over the world with an ancient power source.

But Arkea will not be possessed.

 

The all-female X-team written by Brian Wood now face the Sisterhood, more dead enemies resurrected….and a whole army of rebooted Sentinels under Arkea’s control this week in X-Men #11. Continue reading X-MEN #11 ENEMIES RESURRECTED

X-MEN #10 Review

X-Men #10 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #10 courtesy Marvel

“We need to resurrect the dead.”

 

An ominous quote from a thrilling and strange new arc of X-Men by Brian Wood and Kris Anka.

 

Ghosts picks up with Storm’s team racing against the new Lady Deathstrike, her Sisterhood and an ancient evil reborn. Wood is like a master strategist as Storm, Monet and Psylocke go head to head with the Sisterhood, Continue reading X-MEN #10 Review

X-MEN Resurrection Preview by Brian Wood

X-Men #11 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #11 courtesy Marvel

Brian Wood reveals what’s next for his all-female X-team. After defeating the ancient evil Arkea (she’s the “sister” of John Sublime) then surviving the Battle of the Atom – it’s time for a rematch and a perfect time for new readers to jump on board with X-Men #10 in February.

 

Storm, Rogue, Psylocke, Rachel Grey, Monet and Karima (former Omega Sentinel) are facing an all-new Lady Deathstrike and all-new Sisterhood. Continue reading X-MEN Resurrection Preview by Brian Wood

Brian Wood on X-MEN vs. New Sisterhood

X-Men #7 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #7 courtesy Marvel

The all-female X-Men team takes on a new Sisterhood of Mutants in the fallout of Battle of the Atom. Kitty Pryde has left the team. Monet St. Croix of X-Factor is on board. A revamped Lady Deathstrike leads a new crew (including some non-mutants) against the women in the next two arcs: Muertas (with artist Terry Dodson) and Ghosts with artist Kris Anka.

 

Writer Brian Wood tells Marvel.com how he picked the roster for the new Sisterhood including some the mutants have never faced before: Continue reading Brian Wood on X-MEN vs. New Sisterhood

Big Changes, Big Villains for All-Female X-MEN

X-Men #10 courtesy Marvel
X-Men #10 courtesy Marvel

The all-female X-Men squad faces a powerhouse new Sisterhood of Mutants in the next arc by writer Brian Wood. A redesigned Lady Deathstrike leads a new alliance of evil against the women in two back to back arcs: Muertas (with artist Terry Dodson) and Ghosts with artist Kris Anka.

 

In the aftermath of Battle of the Atom – one team member has switched sides, another has seen her future. Wood tells Marvel.com how that plays out in his series: Continue reading Big Changes, Big Villains for All-Female X-MEN