This week, we dive into X of Swords: Creation #1 giving our take on the book as well as digging into what it all means. This is a light-spoiler analysis, but we do reveal a few key details!
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Before we dig into that, we recap the biggest news of the week! Shocking everyone, Raised by Wolves gets a comic, does this mean more HBO Max/DC crossovers? Marvel Comics announces S.W.O.R.D. #1, Dan Didio is teaching a course at The Kubert School, Archie Comics now available on ComiXology Unlimited day of release, and Marvel to host 4 panels at NYCC.
Mad Cave Studios launching Maverick a YA graphic novel imprint, TKO Studios wave 3 is announced and coming November, and finally, Savage Dragon is voting for Biden/Harris. We also dig a bit into politics and comics.
Top Books (X of Swords!) of the Week:
Dave:
- X Of Swords: Creation #1 (W: Jonathan Hickman, Tini Howard, A: Pepe Larraz, Marte Gracia) Read a full review here.
- Skulldigger and Skeleton Boy #4 (W: Jeff Lemire, A: Tonci Zonjic) Read a full review here.
Forrest:
- X Of Swords: Creation #1 (W: Jonathan Hickman, Tini Howard, A: Pepe Larraz, Marte Gracia)
In our judging by the cover segment, we pick our two favorite covers out next week. Dave picked Wonder Woman 1984 #1 by Robin Eisenberg, and Forrest picked X-Ray Robot #2 by David Rubin. Check those out below!
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