DC Comics, the famous comic book publisher and home to Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman announced their plans to publish a new comic book series based on World of Warcraft.
Preview art from the series will debut at Comic-Con International, held in San Diego, CA from July 26â€"29. The World of Warcraft comic book will be published through DC’s WildStorm imprint and debut this fall.
The ongoing monthly series will be written by industry veteran Walter Simonson (Thor, Orion) and feature art by Ludo Lullabi and inker Sandra Hope. The first six issues of the World of Warcraft comic series will each feature two covers, one by superstar comic book artist Jim Lee and a second by Blizzard Entertainment Senior Art Director Samwise Didier.
The first storyline of the new ongoing series begins when a human is found unconscious on the shores of Kalimdor, with no memory of who he is or how he arrived there. Enslaved by an orc shaman, the man must fight for survival against members of both the Alliance and the Horde. He strikes uneasy relationships with other races in his quest to find the secrets of his past.
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