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Preview: Synthetics Volume One #4

Synthetics Volume One #4

Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
Artist: Tony Parker
Colorist: Carrie Strachen
Letterer: Steve Dutro
Cover artist: Tony Parker

In this riveting sci-fi series, the Earth is dying, and humanity has less than twenty years left! Dr. Hernando Montoya, owner of the labs at Vita Nova, is trying to avoid extinction and save Earth by creating the world’s first synthetic human life. “We are now crossing the Rubicon in the quest to create synthetic humans . . . and officially felons in the eyes of the law,” Montoya admits. Will he be able to save life on this planet?

Synthetics Volume One #4

Preview: Synthetics Volume One #1

Synthetics Volume One #1

Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
Artist: Tony Parker
Colorist: Carrie Strachan
Letterer: Steve Dutro
Cover Artist: Tony Parker

A new apocalyptic sci-fi epic from Joseph Michael Straczynski!

On a dying Earth filled with expanding dead zones, humans form rage gangs to vent their anger at futures lost or escape into the cyber-void to avoid thinking about what’s coming. Our only hope of survival rests with a new kind of human. Will their appearance in a desperate world be met with acceptance—or destruction? Are they angels, devils, or the latest iteration of a Frankenstein’s monster?

Synthetics Volume One #1

Preview: Synthetics Volume One #1

Synthetics Volume One #1

Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
Artist: Tony Parker
Colorist: Carrie Strachan
Letterer: Steve Dutro
Cover Artist: Tony Parker

A new apocalyptic sci-fi epic from Joseph Michael Straczynski!

On a dying Earth filled with expanding dead zones, humans form rage gangs to vent their anger at futures lost or escape into the cyber-void to avoid thinking about what’s coming. Our only hope of survival rests with a new kind of human. Will their appearance in a desperate world be met with acceptance—or destruction? Are they angels, devils, or the latest iteration of a Frankenstein’s monster?

Synthetics Volume One #1

J. Michael Straczynski, Tony Parker, Carrie Strachan, and Steve Dutro bring a dying Earth to life in Synthetics

Dark Horse Comics brings together a stellar group of talent for an original, creator-owned series that bends genres. Creator of Babylon 5 and Marvel and DC modern legend J. Michael Straczynski, artist Tony Parkercolorist Carrie Strachan, and letterer Steve Dutro invite fans to dive into a new dystopian scenario where the meaning of life is only as important as the definition of life. Synthetics Volume 1 arrives in October 2025 as a four-issue comic mini-series.  

On a dying Earth filled with expanding dead zones, humans form rage gangs to vent their anger at futures lost. Others escape into the cyber-void to escape the existential dread of what’s coming. The only hope for civilization’s survival rests with a new kind of human. Will their appearance in a desperate world be met with acceptance—or destruction? Are they angels, devils, or the latest iteration of Frankenstein’s monster?

Focus on the future when Synthetics Volume 1 #1 (of 4) arrives in comic shops on October 29, 2025, for $4.99.

Synthetics Volume 1 #1