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ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS

ARCHIES TP #2

(W) Alex Segura (A) Joe Eisma (CA) Greg Smallwood

Still soaring from CHVRCHES' sage advice, Archie is eager to take his friends to the next level musically on their first-ever tour. See as an unexpected turn of events finds them in the swingin' sixties-face to face with rock/pop icons THE MONKEES! Then: Can indie pop sirens TEGAN AND SARA help the band through a crisis, or has the tour gone kaput? Plus - The Archies have the chance to record an album, and behind the control board is none other than music legends BLONDIE! Will these iconic groups help The Archies get through the wild world of the music industry? Stay tuned.

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

ARIFUTA COMMONPLACE TO WORLDS STRONGEST GN #3

(W) Ryo Shirakome (A) RoGa (CA) RoGa

The manga adaptation of the fan-favorite light novel series--with an anime coming in 2019! When a classroom of students is transported to another world to act as its saviors, Hajime Nagumo finds himself the weakest link. As his friends and classmates are granted strong classes and impressive abilities due to their existing skills, he is given the weak title of Synergist. When a dungeon quest leaves him separated from his group, Hajime must discover his own talents or be left to rot in this world forever.

D. E.

ARMY OF DARKNESS HALLOWEEN SPECIAL ONE SHOT #0

(W) Chad Bowers (A) Eoin Marron (CA) Reilly Brown

when a crazed tour guide raises the spectral remains of the galleon that brought the Necronomicon to America, Ash finally meets the one thing he hates more than Deadites - ghost pirates! It's chainsaws and boomsticks against cutlasses and muskets, and if Blackbeard's men can't have their treasure, the Promised One's head will have to do!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF AKANEIRO HC

(A) Shu Yan

Delve into the never-before-seen artwork behind Akaneiro-the reimagining of Red Riding Hood as a monster hunter in mythological Japan. Join the creators as they explore, in their own words, the art and inspiration that culminated in one of the most evocative video game experiences of this generation. A must-have for fans of video games, mythology, and imaginative art!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF ALICE MADNESS RETURNS HC

(W) American McGee (A) Various (CA) Na

Legendary game designer American McGee created one of the most visually arresting games of all time in Alice. Eleven years later, McGee returns with a sequel just as groundbreaking as his critically acclaimed classic-Alice: Madness Returns! Just in time for Madness Returns, Dark Horse and Spicy Horse studio invite Alice fans to take a journey through the wonderland of American McGee's imagination for an unprecedented look at the creation of this magnificent and disturbing world. With an introduction by McGee, The Art of Alice offers an intimate look into the stunning and terrifying artwork behind this blockbuster reinterpretation of Lewis Carroll's enduring masterpiece!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF BATTLEFIELD 1 HC

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Robert Sammelin

YOU'VE NEVER SEEN A BATTLEFILED LIKE THIS. Dark Horse Books presents The Art of Battlefield 1, chronicling the production of EA DICE's latest entry in the iconic action series. Visit scenes of the historical conflicts of World War I and examine the gear of the century's most intimidating soldiers. This is a volume that will thrill gamers in a package that collectors will adore.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF BROKEN AGE HC

(CA) Nathan Stapley

Broken Age began life as a record-breaking crowdfunding campaign. Now, the full adventure is here in all its beautiful, hand-painted glory! Dark Horse Books is proud to partner with Double Fine Productions to offer an intimate look into the worlds of Broken Age, featuring hundreds of pieces of art, and commentary from the game's creators! Commentary by adventure gaming icon Tim Schafer.

FLESK PUBLICATIONS

ART OF BROM PUBLISHER ED HC NEW PTG

(W) Brom (A) Brom (CA) Brom

The Art of Brom publisher edition is the largest, most comprehensive retrospective ever published on the work of this extraordinary dark fantasy artist. Brom has collected together the very best of his art spanning his 30 year career. Brom has written an insightful autobiography sharing his artistic journey from his earliest childhood drawings, his frustrations with commercial art, challenges breaking into the industry, to his years working in games and film, and insights into his latest personal works. Here are images made iconic through his illustrated novels and his work in film and games. This collection is designed by Brom allowing him the opportunity to arrange his art in a personal manner, with large full-color images and details to show his brush work. Unique to this Publisher Edition is a bonus 16 page section titled "Behind Closed Doors."

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF DISHONORED 2 HC

(W) Christos Gage (A) Dan Jackson Rebekah Isaacs (CA) Rebekah Issacs

  The Empire of the Isles is home to fabulous wonders beyond count, and dangers to match. Now, walk in the same steps as heroes Corvo Attano and Emily Kaldwin as you examine the complexly beautiful concept and design of Dishonored 2! Arcane Studios and Dark Horse Books are proud to present this gorgeous collection featuring hundreds of pieces of art chronicling the development of the blockbuster stealth-action title. The Art of Dishonored 2 is a must-have item for art fans and gamers alike!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF DOOM HC

(W) ID Software (A) ID Software (CA) ID Software

  From id Software, the studio that pioneered the first-person-shooter genre and coined the multiplayer term deathmatch, comes a massive art tome from the highly anticipated next installment of DOOM! From the immense UAC facilities on Mars to the depths of hell, uncover never-before-seen sketches and concept art from DOOM. The book also features an exclusive look at the development of the relentless demons of hell, devastating, over-the-top weapons, and the iconic DOOM marine-all accompanied by commentary from the developers themselves. The Art of DOOM is indispensable for fans of video games, visceral first-person-shooter combat, and pulse-pounding action!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF FIRE EMBLEM AWAKENING HC

(W) Usa Nintendo (A) Usa Nintendo (CA) Na

The Art of Fire Emblem Awakeningâ„¢ contains an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the smash-hit Nintendo 3DSâ„¢ game, from beautifully illustrated renditions of your favorite characters to storyboards for in-game events, character designs, weapon designs, character profiles, and the entirety of the script with every possible branch of dialogue!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF GEARS OF WAR 4 HC

(W) Studios Microsoft (A) Studios Microsoft (CA) Studios Microsoft

From Dark Horse. The Gears of War series has revolutionized third-person shooter action with its gorgeous environments, iconic characters, and brutal action. Now to commemorate the continuation of the Gears epic, Dark Horse Books and The Coalition present The Art of Gears of War 4. Featuring hundreds of individual pieces of art, finished renders, and commentary from the game's creators, this gorgeous volume is a must-have item for veteran Gears and rookies alike!

TITAN COMICS

ART OF IRON MAN 10TH ANNIV HC ED

(W) John Rhett Thomas

Packed with exclusive content, this is a comprehensive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the first Marvel Studios movie, Iron Man, which set the bar for the raft of blockbusters to follow. Covering the film's complete artistic evolution, from initial concept through armor design and on to the final rendering seen on screen.  Now with a slipcase featuring new Meinerding art and a new Foreword by Executive Producer Louis D'Esposito.

VIZ MEDIA LLC

ART OF MAGIC GATHERING SLIPCASE HC CONCEPTS & LEGENDS

(W) James Wyatt (A) James Wyatt (CA) James Wyatt

VIZ Media dives deep into the archives of Magic: The Gathering® with an inside look at the creation of the characters, planes, creatures and lore of the world's most popular trading card game.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF MASS EFFECT ANDROMEDA HC

(A) BioWare

THE LEGENDARY SERIES RETURNS! The award-winning Mass Effect series captured the hearts and souls of gamers with its memorable characters, stunning visuals, and visceral combat! Now, the Mass Effect universe expands with Dark Horse's The Art of Mass Effect: Andromeda-featuring exclusive art of the new game's characters, arsenal, locations, vehicles, and more! * Exclusive never-before-seen concept art from the making of Mass Effect: Andromeda!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF MIRRORS EDGE CATALYST HC

(W) Dice (A) Dice (CA) Dice

Take a behind-the-scenes journey into the richly detailed yet minimalist futuristic, totalitarian universe of Mirror's Edge with this oversized hardcover art book! Each glossy page is jam packed with never-before-seen art, commentary, and insight from the creators of the game! Fans and newcomers alike won't want to miss this beautiful art-book experience!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF MIRRORS EDGE CATALYST LTD ED HC

(W) Dice (A) Dice (CA) Dice

  Take a behind-the-scenes journey into the richly detailed yet minimalist futuristic, totalitarian universe of Mirror's Edge with this oversized hardcover art book! Each glossy page is jam packed with never-before-seen art, commentary, and insight from the creators of the game! Fans and newcomers alike won't want to miss this beautiful art-book experience! THIS LIMITED EDITION SET INCLUDES: * Collector's edition of The Art of Mirror's Edge: Catalyst comes with elegant in-game inspired cover design and treatment, red gilding pages, an exclusive print featuring the artistic inspiration for Faith's sleeve tattoo, a redemption code for the digital version of the standard edition ($23.99 value), and a elegant, protective clamshell box inspired by the game.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF NAUGHTY DOG HC

(W) Naughty Dog Studios (A) Naughty Dog Studios (CA) Naughty Dog Studios

Crash Bandicoot. Jak and Daxter. Uncharted. The Last of Us. One studio has been responsible for the most iconic video game experiences of this generation. Now, Dark Horse Books invites you on a thirty-year retrospective tour, observing Naughty Dog's ascension to its place as one of the most influential production studios in the world! o Filled with never-before-seen art and commentary from the creators of the games! o The essential companion to the Naughty Dog collection! o Released in conjunction with Naughty Dog's thirtieth-anniversary multimedia event!  

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF PREY HC

A dark force is tormenting Talos I, and survival depends as much on wit as strength. Now, journey alongside Morgan Yu to discover the mysteries within Prey. Arkane Studios and Dark Horse Books are proud to present a comprehensive collection of art from the development of this long-awaited and hotly anticipated game!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF RECORE HC

(CA) Art Tk

  Inspired by the newly announced Xbox game ReCore, Dark Horse Books presents this comprehensive volume examining the art and inspiration behind the game's mysterious and dynamic world. From legendary video game creator Keiji Inafune and Armature Studio, the team behind the Metroid Prime series, comes ReCore, an action-adventure game masterfully crafted for the modern generation. Play as Joule, one of the last remaining humans, and forge friendships with courageous robot companions to lead them on an epic adventure through a mysterious, dynamic world. Available as an Xbox Play Anywhere title starting September 13, 2016. Featuring commentary from the game's creators, this beautiful 112-page hardcover collects hundreds of pieces of never-before-seen art.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF THE LAST OF US HC

  Naughty Dog Studios and Dark Horse proudly present the essential companion to The Last of Us, a richly detailed and compelling game set in a postpandemic world where humans have become an endangered species. Featuring concept art, character designs, and astonishing settings and landscapes, The Art of The Last of Us provides a unique look at one of the gaming world's most eagerly anticipated titles. * A must-have companion to the game. * Incredible full-color artwork! * The latest project from Naughty Dog Studios. * The Last of Us swept the top Game Critics awards at 2012's E3 conference.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF THE MASS EFFECT UNIVERSE HC

(W) Casey Hudson (A) BioWare

  The Mass Effect trilogy is a groundbreaking epic that has immersed gamers in one of science fiction's richest universes. Now BioWare and Dark Horse are proud to invite fans deeper than ever into the Mass Effect saga with The Art of the Mass Effect Universe! Featuring concept art and commentary by BioWare on the games' characters, locations, vehicles, weapons, and more-including Mass Effect 3-The Art of the Mass Effect Universe is the most complete companion available to gaming's most compelling series! * The definitive companion to the Mass Effect trilogy! * Includes art from Mass Effect 3! * Mass Effect 3 video game on sale March 2012!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF UNCHARTED 4 HC A THIEFS END

(W) Evan Shannon (A) Naughty Dog (CA) Naughty Dog

  Journey alongside Nathan Drake once again, as Naughty Dog and Dark Horse Books team up to bring you this comprehensive and breathtaking exploration into Uncharted 4: A Thief's End! Numerous never-before-seen designs and concept art accompanied by commentary from the developers give you behind-the-scenes access to the creation of this gaming masterwork. * Filled with never-before-seen art from the creators of the game! * The essential companion to the Uncharted franchise's newest installment! * Commentary by Naughty Dog creators throughout!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ART OF WOLFENSTEIN NEW ORDER HC

(W) Arcudi Mignola (A) Dave Stewart Tyler Crook (CA) Dave Johnson

Bethesda and Machine Games offer up the secrets behind Wolfenstein: The New Order, a game set in a post-WWII world where the Nazis have won and only you can rewrite history. Featuring concept art, character designs, and astonishing settings, landscapes, and technology, this book provides a unique look at one of the gaming industry's most intriguing games. •  Incredible full color artwork from the game! •  Commentary direct from the creators!

CHRONICLE BOOKS

ART OF WRECK IT RALPH 2 RALPH BREAKS INTERNET HC

(W) Richard Moore (A) Na (CA) Na

In the follow-up to the Oscar-nominated film Wreck-It Ralph, our hero leaves his arcade for the expansive universe of the Internet. Disney's artists have brought the world of the Internet (a world you may think you know) to life in an all-new, imaginative way. Through never-before-seen concept art, character sketches, storyboards, and colorscripts, along with interviews with the production team, The Art of Ralph Breaks the Internet reveals the artistic process behind Disney's highly anticipated sequel.