Mass Effect 2 lead writer Mac Walters reveals an essential moment in the life of Commander Shepard, the galaxy's greatest hero, only in Mass Effect: Redemption! The eagerly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster science-fiction epic IGN.com named the #1 Xbox 360 game of all time, Mass Effect 2 begins with the disappearance of Commander Shepard. The story of what happens next - exclusive to this graphic novel - will have the commander's companion Dr. Liara T'Soni undertake a deadly mission of extraordinary importance in the Milky Way's lawless Terminus Systems.
24seven features a who's who of today's best writers and artists from comics, film and animation, telling tales of robots in the city that never sleeps. In the vein of Flight, these stories run a cross-genre gamut, from robot zombies to a prison break to a bizarre feud between a Siamese DJ team. 24seven has romance, action, horror... everything you want, all told by a cross-section of the most diverse writers and artists you'll find on the printed page.
Pai doesn't look a day over sixteen; of course, she's 300 years old and the last of an ancient mystical race. Yakumo doesn't look any different than your average Tokyo teen; however, he's been resurrected from the dead as Pai's immortal slave and defender. They're both on a quest to return Pai to her hidden homeland and ultimately to return Yakumo to his mortal form. They've been through hell and high water to find a lost Tibetan shrine that holds the keys to the Sacred Land of Kunlun. But with the mission accomplished, the return to Kunlun turns out not to be the heartfelt reunion Pai had hoped for, but could instead reveal her incredible journey to be only a ruse that could well release the evil Kaiyan Wang from imprisonment in the Sacred Land!
After a mysterious disaster, a young man named Eric finds that he has just as mysteriously developed extraordinary abilities. He starts out trying to help people, but his solitary position in the world isolates him in ways no average human could understand. This story charts the arc of the evolution of Eric from man to...well, who knows what, as seen through the eyes of his family and his best friend, Sam.
The long awaited finale to Planetary is now available in an Absolute format. As the series hurtles towards its conclusion, Snow initiates the second part of his comeback plan to stop The Four, makes a startling revelation about his past, and uncovers information on the world's first moon shot...in 1851! Will Snow be able to draw the last of the Four out of hiding, and can he act before his teammates lose their faith in him?Collecting issues 13-27 of the original series as well as 14 pages of additional content which includes:Alan Moore’s intro to Book One, plus the original trade paperback cover art Joss Whedon’s intro to Book Two, plus the original trade paperback cover art Who’s Who spread featuring a block-color version of the cover to issue #27, with first-appearance and significant issues. A creation of DC Direct action-figures spread, and a creation of the Snowflake page by colorist Laura Martin.
IN THE 21ST CENTURY, Neo-Tokyo has risen from the ashes of a Tokyo obliterated by a monstrous psychokinetic power known only as Akira, a being who yet lives, secretly imprisoned in frozen stasis. Those who stand guard know that Akira's awakening is a terrifying inevitability. Tetsuo, an angry young man with immense—and rapidly growing—psychic abilities, may be their only hope to control Akira when he wakes. But Tetsuo is becoming increasingly unstable and harbors a growing obsession to confront Akira face to face. A clandestine group including his former best friend sets out to destroy Tetsuo before he can release Akira—or before Tetsuo himself becomes so powerful that no force on Earth can stop him. An epic masterpiece of graphic fiction and the inspiration for its stunning animated adaptation, Akira is required reading for any enthusiast of science fiction, manga, and the graphic novel.
The Alien Legion is the most feared fighting force in the Galarchy - and Nomad Squad is the best, and the worst, of the lot. Comprised of the outcasts, dregs, and idealists from three galaxies, the expendable grunts of Nomad jump into a series of intense missions prompted by everything from attacks by biomechanical religious zealots, orders to eliminate a traitorous legion hero, and the personal whims of a Galarchy bureaucrat. The squad is devastated when three veteran legionnaires die - and another faces an even worse fate in a legion "Mindrobber" machine. Nomad's chemistry is further altered with the addition of Tamara, a cosmic valkyrie who catches Lt. Montroc's attention. Long live the Legion! The longest-running creator-owned series in Marvel Comics' 1980s Epic Comics line, Alien Legion set the bar for military science-fiction in comics. Featuring work by Alan Zelenetz, Larry Stroman, Frank Cirocco, Randy Emberlin, and Terry Austin, Alien Legion Omnibus Volume 2 features over three hundred story pages and rounds out the first Alien Legion series, including the long-out-of-print A Grey Day to Die graphic novel.
Mankind has always struggled to balance exploration and exploitation when stepping into new lands. In the era of the colonization of space, the discovery of new wonders is countered by the awful realities when species once separated by light years of airless void are suddenly thrown together, and the heady intoxication of discovery becomes the feral nightmare of a battle for supremacy. Humanity's arrogance and greed have helped the Alien plague spread, and now men and women must step forward to ensure that the future of the galaxy does not become the age of the Alien!
Philip and Joy Strunk, on an apparently routine supply run, deliver a shipment of synthetic photo-receptors to Caspar Nordling, a biotechnologist for Grant Corporation. When they discover the truth about his experiments, they realize there's more to Nordling and the Aliens than meets the eye.
17 meters of pure Id, Dogumaguro roars in the apocalyptic city. The devil hidden under the nurse's uniform, Megumi! Where are these mutants coming from, and why do they attack so ferociously? Deep within fog, from inside the castle teeming with mutants, the voice of the demon reverberates. "Kill! Kill! Kill all mankind!" The four thousand of war fiends swarm to Neo Tokyo! But fear you not, Kakugo Hagakure is on our side!
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