A Legacy of Violence #2
(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Andrea Mutti
In Shops: Nov 16, 2022
SRP: $3.99
As Nick continues to search for clarity on the meaning of Unit 731, the doctors do their best to forget the shock from the night before by letting loose at a local bar. Meanwhile, there is an even more gruesome surprise waiting for them courtesy of the mysterious masked serial killer terrorizing the small town of Disante.
A Legacy of Violence #1
(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Andrea Mutti
In Shops: Oct 12, 2022
SRP: $3.99
A Legacy of Violence, by masters of horror Cullen Bunn and Andrea Mutti, with letters by Rus Wooton, follows Dr. Nick Shaw; an honest doctor just trying to help people. But one day, when a patient gets out of control, Nick suddenly begins recalling past memories he had kept hidden away. That’s when he decides to join Doctors Without Borders and heads straight for Central America. But his past still comes calling. With a serial killer on the loose in the small town of Disante, Honduras, Nick’s flashbacks begin to intensify-and become clearer. Was Nick meant to go to Honduras? Is this all part of the killer’s plan? Find out what Nick has been repressing all these years and why.
A Legacy of Violence #1
(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Andrea Mutti
In Shops: Oct 12, 2022
SRP: $3.99
A Legacy of Violence, by masters of horror Cullen Bunn and Andrea Mutti, with letters by Rus Wooton, follows Dr. Nick Shaw; an honest doctor just trying to help people. But one day, when a patient gets out of control, Nick suddenly begins recalling past memories he had kept hidden away. That’s when he decides to join Doctors Without Borders and heads straight for Central America. But his past still comes calling. With a serial killer on the loose in the small town of Disante, Honduras, Nick’s flashbacks begin to intensify-and become clearer. Was Nick meant to go to Honduras? Is this all part of the killer’s plan? Find out what Nick has been repressing all these years and why.
It’s one of two new comic book days today! What are you all excited for? What do you plan on getting? Sound off in the comments below. While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web.
Kotaku – Marvel’s Captain America X Black Panther Game: 4 New Things We Just Learned – For those looking for more details.
The Beat – A Year of Free Comics: Uncover the demonic world in KEYS – Free comics!
Reviews
CBR – Doughnuts and Doom
Collected Editions – The Flash Vol. 16: Wally West Returns
CBR – Immortal X-Men #6
CBR – Junkyard Joe #1
CBR – A Legacy of Violence #1
The Beat – We Have Demons Vol. 1
Bring the umbrella and join Mad Cave Studios at Emerald City Comic Con 2022 (ECCC) in Seattle, WA, for a celebration of pop culture from every corner of the nerdy galaxy, at booth #2001!
This year Mad Cave invites you to descend into the madness with them; including an early peek at upcoming fall titles A Legacy of Violence and Nature’s Labyrinth via Con Exclusive Variants by Joseph Schmalke and Natasha Aterici, a Mad Cave Legacy Battlecats Con Exclusive Variant by Dan Panosian, or the limited edition Nottingham Hardcover signed by Shane Connery Volk and David Hazan!
A Legacy of Violence
Variant by Joseph Schmalke
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Andrea Mutti (L) Rus Wooton
A Legacy of Violence follows Dr. Nick Shaw; an honest doctor just trying to help people. But one day, when a patient gets out of control, Nick suddenly begins recalling past memories he had kept hidden away. Find out what Nick has been repressing all these years and why, in the all-new, horror maxi series!
Nature’s Labyrinth
Variant by Natasha Alterici
(W) Zac Thompson (A) Bayliegh Underwood (C) Warnia Sahadewa (L) Rus Wooton
In the middle of the ocean lies a remote island complex lined with traps and an ever-changing landscape. The island was designed by a mysterious man known only as “Ahab” to test the will of the world’s most notorious criminals. Eight violent felons fight to the death over three days of relentless action in a Battle Royale-style game.
Battlecats
Legacy Variant by Dan Panosian
(W) Mark London (A) Michael Camelo (C) Tekino (L) Miguel Angel Zapata
Follow the reimagined Battlecats as they undertake a perilous quest through different regions in pursuit of The Dire Beast while unearthing dark secrets, and even darker enemies. Valderia and the Battlecats will never be the same.
Nottingham
Cover Artist: Shane Connery Volk
(W) David Hazan (A) Shane Connery Volk (C) Luca Romano (L) Joamette Gil
In this twisted medieval noir, the Sheriff of Nottingham hunts a serial killer with a penchant for tax collectors. The Sheriff’s investigation makes him the target of England’s most nefarious power-brokers. That’s to say nothing of the Merry Men, terrorists lurking amongst the trees of Sherwood, led by, an enigma known only as “Hood.” Mad Cave Studios presents: Nottingham, but not as you remember it…
Find yourself within the pages with the young adult imprint, Maverick! Each story is widely different from the other with one underlying theme in common, which is accepting yourself and being unapologetic for it. When fans buy the first three Maverick titles (Needle & Thread, Nightmare in Savannah, and World Class), Mad Cave Studios will giving the 4th one (Good Game, Well Played) for free, only at ECCC, booth #2001.
Those looking to snag a copy of The Last Session by Jasmine Walls this year at ECCC will also receive a special dice set to go along with it. So you can Roll for Initiative in style!
Lastly, stop by SCC 303 at 12:45pm – 1:45pm PSTfor the panel Digital Marketing Secrets for Comic Book Creators, featuring Mad Cave Studio’s VP of Business Development, Mark Irwin, alongside other wonderful industry creatives!
This October, Mad Cave Studios launches its first maxi series – A Legacy of Violence. From veteran horror creators Cullen Bunn and Andrea Mutti, with lettering by Rus Wooton, comes a dark tale featuring a serial killer performing experiments on humans inspired by the sinister events that took place in Unit 731. Issue 1 is now up for preorder and releases on October 5th (FOC is September 12th).
When Dr. Nicholas Shaw joins a humanitarian medical outfit in Honduras, he hopes to recover from a recent traumatic event and actually help those in need. But something sinister has followed Dr. Shaw, something that wants to put his medical skills to ghastly tests, something connected to the young doctor’s past… and to untold horrors that occurred long before he was born.
Mad Cave Studios has revealed its upcoming 2022 Fall and Winter titles, featuring A Legacy of Violence, a 12-issue horror/mystery maxi series by New York Times best-selling author, Cullen Bunn and Andrea Mutti; Nature’s Labyrinth by Zac Thompson and Bayleigh Underwood; and Dahlia In The Dark by Ringo award-winner winner, Joe Corallo with art by Andrea Milana. These three fantastical comics, all focused on the human condition, hold tales of characters who face insurmountable odds and astounding adventures; an all-new tier of illustration and masterful storytelling. Prepare to be left in an awestruck state of wonder, as you descend into madness…
A Legacy of Violence
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Andrea Mutti (L) Rus Wooton
October 5, 2022
When Dr. Nicholas Shaw joins a humanitarian medical outfit in Honduras, he hopes to recover from a recent traumatic event and actually help those in need. But something sinister has followed Dr. Shaw, something that wants to put his medical skills to ghastly tests, something connected to the young doctor’s past… and to untold horrors that occurred long before he was born.
Nature’s Labyrinth
(W) Zac Thompson (A) Bayleigh Underwood (C) Warnia Sahadewa (L) Rus Wooton
November 2, 2022
In the middle of the ocean lies a remote island complex lined with traps and an ever-changing landscape. The island was designed by a mysterious man known only as “Ahab” to test the will of the world’s most notorious criminals. Eight violent felons fight to the death over three days of relentless action in a Battle Royale-style game. The winner receives a wealth of riches and complete anonymity…but at the cost of keeping their silence about the island’s existence. What Ahab doesn’t know is that someone has infiltrated his game to reveal the truth about Nature’s Labyrinth. From writer Zac Thompson (Yondu, The Brother of All Men, Undone by Blood) and Bayleigh Underwood (It Took Luke, The Sixth Borough).
Dahlia In The Dark
(W) Joe Corallo (A) Andrea Milana (CA) Chris Shehan (L) Micah Myers
December 7, 2022
Donny Dahlia is hired to deliver a package from Pennsylvania to New Mexico. What he doesn’t know is that the package is a dangerous magical creature, Maya Luna, and she is the future queen of a Fairy world that has remained hidden until now. Donny and his gang will be caught in the middle of a supernatural war between the changelings and the fairies. A conflict that has been brewing in the shadows for centuries.
