Double fine action comics collectors editions debut at. The first appeared in the 1968 animated short film neverwhere. The book contains a foreword by tim schafer and an introduction by scott campbell. Shop for books at and browse categories like young adult books, childrens books, mystery books, adult coloring books and cook books. If you are unsure what the title is, look at the indicia small block of text inside front or rear cover. These excellent reproductions include all covers and advertisements from. Media release a longtime feature of video game developer double fine productions website, scott c.
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The worlds most talented video game development team, headed by tim schafer. Whether its in your favorite game setting like the forgotten realms, or if its a unique world all its own, were here to transport you to the places you want to go. Only seven copies of this rarity are said to exist, and if you need proof of the demand, look no further than our last auction when a restored cgc 5. Double fine action comics tpb 20 oni press comic books. Double fine action comics was a series i did for double fine productions from 2003 2008 or so. There is only one copy known to exist that is graded better than the 9. These are some of the questions you will find completely answered in this amazing volume of the double fine action comics as you follow the exploits of knight, muscleman, captain, thompson, and 2 headed baby. Perhaps the hottest collectible comic book in recent years has been the first appearance of the incredible hulk in this 1962 comic book by stan lee and jack kirby. In 2008, the first 300 comics were combined into a trade paperback called double fine action comics by scott c volume 1. It is an age of steamworks and sorcery, magick and machinery, rancor and revolution. Sit back and enjoy the earliest adventures of the first and greatest superhero of them all.
On april, 20, oni press brings you the first 300 of these strips in double fine action comics v1, along with the. Double fine has also been able to acquire rights to remaster some of the earlier lucasarts adventure games, including grim fandango, day of the tentacle, and full throttle. Tomasi, marv wolfman, geoff johns, richard donner, scott snyder, tom king, louise simonson, paul dini, brad meltzer, brian michael bendis. Ali brandon is the new york times bestselling author of the black cat bookshop mystery series from berkley prime crime, including literally murder and words with fiends. However, even with this amazing first issue paving the way for the amazing onslaught of the new 52, i still have a little bit of anger building up inside of me that action comics was hindered from reaching the milestone of issues. It follows the adventures of twoheaded baby the double fine productions logo, a strongman, and a knight. Locate the book in the list of books you might need to change the drop list to go to another page. This very book contains the first 300 strips plus magnificent bonuses. A blog about the history of martin goodmans marvel comic book line from 1939 to about 1961. Panels are often accompanied by descriptive prose and written narrative, usually, dialog contained in word balloons emblematic of the comics art form.
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The first 300 of the original double fine action comics by scott c oc. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Scott campbell or scott c came on as art director for psychonauts and started drawing comics as a morning warm up. Dc comics aquaman dc universe comic book hero action figures, dc comics the flash dc universe comic book hero action figures. Knight, strongman, captain, thompson, and all the rest return in this the second exciting, amazing, and thrilling volume of double fine action comics. Double fine productions is renowned for making videogames such as psychonauts, brui. The content wont be 100% exclusive to comics, but will also touch upon the pulps, magazines, digests and even general esoteric comics history on occasion.
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Original usa color comic, based on hasbro action figures toys this comic is in average used condition, but is still a decent looking. They follow the adventures of knight, muscle man, captain and thompson and the double fine mascot 2 headed baby. Helm is an eisnernominated comic series set in an ancient fantasy world that has undergone an industrial revolution in the past 300 years. Double fine productions is renowned for making videogames such as psychonauts, bruutal legend, and iron brigade. Other characters, such as two astronauts named captain and thompson have been introduced as the comic has progressed. Double fine action comics, volume 1 stuart ng books. Comic books for sale buy dc, marvel comic books online.
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