New York Comic Con 2017: Dark Horse Packs a Punch with “Arms” Graphic Novels

Earlier this year, Nintendo released Arms, a fighting game exclusive to Nintendo Switch. Today, Dark Horse has announced a new publishing program for the energetic and strategic fighting game.

The latest installment in Dark Horse and Nintendo’s partnership, Arms is preceded by The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule HistoriaThe Legend of Zelda: Art & ArtifactsThe Art of Fire Emblem Awakening, and The Art of Splatoon.

Arms is a revolutionary fighting experience for all ages and skill levels. Utilizing Joy-Con motion controls, players can throw punches and guide them midflight to hit agile fighters, avoid incoming attacks with dashes, or trampoline high into the air to rain down fists from above. Players can select from a colorful cast of fighting champions and try to win the coveted championship belt in the ARMS Grand Prix.

Dark Horse will publish the first of the Arms graphic novels in Fall 2018.