MASS EFFECT'S BLASTO
RECEIVES DIGITAL ONE-SHOT FOR N7 DAY!
Enkindle this! Announced today at New York Comic Con, Dark Horse Comics is set to publish a Mass Effect digital comic centered on the first hanar Spectre, Blasto, in conjunction with the inaugural N7 Day on November 7th!
Written by lead game writer Mac Walters with art by Omar Francia, Blasto: Eternity is Forever, is sure to be a cult favorite amongst fans of the increasingly popular game series!
Blasto, who is described as having "a lover in every port and a gun in every tentacle," doesn't have time for your solid-waste excretions. On a remote space station overlooking the elcor home world, the lone Spectre puts an end to the nefarious deeds of an outlaw band of mercenaries bent on galactic domination.
The first annual N7 Day will invite fans to celebrate the Mass Effect franchise worldwide, with a coinciding game release of BioWare's best selling smash hit Mass Effect Trilogy.
Blasto: Eternity Is Forever is available exclusively in the Dark Horse Digital store on November 7, 2012!
Dark Horse Digital is available through all modern web browsers and features cloud storage in both the Android (beta) and iOS apps.
Check out the exclusive coverage on Kotaku.com!
DARK HORSE TO COLLECT MASS EFFECT
IN HARDCOVER LIBRARY EDITION!
The series that revolutionized video game comics gets the presentation it deserves, in this super-deluxe oversized hardcover collecting every Mass Effect comic to date!
Made in close collaboration with the creators of the games, including Mass Effect 2 and 3 lead writer Mac Walters, the Mass Effect comics are tightly integrated and essential chapters of gaming's most acclaimed science fiction epic.
This collection includes all four Mass Effect series—Redemption, Evolution, Invasion, and Homeworlds—as well as the short stories from MySpace Dark Horse Presents, USAToday.com, and the Dark Horse digital store, all annotated by the artists and writers who worked on them, as well as an extensive sketchbook of never-before-seen art. A must-own for any Mass Effect fan!
Praise for Mass Effect:
"To say [Dark Horse's Mass Effect] comics have been good would be a gross understatement. They have frankly been stellar."
"The book stays true to everything we know and love about the Mass Effect games."
Mass Effect Library Edition is on sale May 22, 2013!
About Dark Horse Digital
Founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson, Dark Horse Comics has grown to become the third-largest comics publisher in the United States and is acclaimed internationally for the quality and diversity of its line. In 2011, the company that revolutionized the comic industry proudly presented its groundbreaking digital-publishing program, Dark Horse Digital.
Dark Horse Digital offers its most popular titles at an unprecedented value, while providing the highest-quality reading experience possible. Single-issue comics are priced as low as just $0.99, and there is also an extensive list of free introductory #1 issues. Additionally, DH Digital's "bundles" group together story arcs spanning multiple issues into affordable packages, allowing readers to get all the issues that comprise a complete narrative, starting at just $3.99 and up. And through cloud-based technology, Digital Store purchases can be read and enjoyed on your laptop, desktop, mobile browser, and Dark Horse Bookshelf app, available now on iTunes.
To get started, simply log on to Digital.DarkHorse.com or download the app to create an account, and begin building your collection today.
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