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Axcend, Volume 1: The World Revolves Around You

From New York Times bestselling creator, Shane Davis (Superman: Earth One, Rage of the Red Lanterns) and the superstar art team of Michelle Delecki (JLA, Wonder Woman) and Morry Hollowell (Civil War, Old Man Logan), AXCEND is the tragic tale of 3 teens who find the balance of humanity resting on their shoulders. When a group of gamers mistakenly set loose a virtual reality game into the real world, they risk everything to save an existence they always sought to escape.

Fantasy and reality bleed together in the epic first volume of AXCEND. collecting issues 1 through 5.

Praise for AXCEND VOL. 1:

— "Engaging and inventive, AXCEND takes you on a whirlwind journey...you're drawn into the comic as if you're a part of the video game the story is telling." — Entertainment Weekly

— 'Shane Davis is up there with some of the industry's biggest guns." -IGN

— "It's brilliant." — Tech Times

— "Much more than nerdy nostalgia." — Polygon

— " looks super cool" — CBR

— " series is new and fun. " — Pulp Cultured

— "AXCEND is definitely a book I'd recommend checking out from Image." — Ain't It Cool News

— " Such a cool concept" — The Nerdist

— "Shane Davis is on top of his game" -The Beat

— "It's the kind of comic for readers who miss the hyperactive, over-the-top nature of classic Image"- The A.V. CLUB

Shane Davis is the award winning New York Times bestselling writer/artist/creator behind Axcend, Superman: Earth One Vol 1 and Vol 2, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight, Rage Of The Red Lanterns, Superman/Batman: The Search for Kryptonite. Davis' character designs have led to animation and video games such as Green Lantern: The Animated Series, and Legos Batman 3. He has also worked in toy/statue design at DC Direct, featuring statues and a line of Superman/Batman action figures based off of his series. Born in NC, Shane moved to NJ for college and eventually decided to set up residence. He and his wife, Michelle, care for 2 cats that like to stare out of windows.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 136
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781632157560
  • Genres
  • comics
  • Release date
  • 2016