B201B27FC8995F4F73D97E53FF2E8354 Comic Adventures & RPGs: Comics
Showing posts with label Comics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Comics. Show all posts

Friday, March 3, 2023

The Top 3 Comics by Dark Horse

 Hellboy: 

Created by writer and artist Mike Mignola, Hellboy is one of the most iconic characters in the Dark Horse universe. The series follows the adventures of a demon who was summoned to Earth by the Nazis during World War II but was rescued by the Allies and raised by a professor of the paranormal. The Hellboy comics are known for their mix of horror, fantasy, and humor.

Sin City: 

Written and illustrated by Frank Miller, Sin City is a neo-noir series that takes place in a gritty, crime-ridden city. The stories are told in a series of interconnected vignettes, with recurring characters like Marv, Dwight, and Nancy. Sin City is known for its striking black-and-white artwork and hardboiled storytelling.

Usagi Yojimbo: 

Created by Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo is a long-running comic series that follows the adventures of a samurai rabbit named Miyamoto Usagi. The stories are set in a fictionalized version of feudal Japan and draw heavily on Japanese folklore and history. Usagi Yojimbo is known for its beautiful artwork and engaging storytelling and has won numerous awards over the years.


Friday, February 10, 2023

Bringing RPG Worlds to Life: The Journey from Tabletop to Comics

As a long-time GM of tabletop role-playing games, specifically Star Wars, I have had the opportunity to craft countless elaborate storylines and scenarios. However, as any GM knows, the success of a game night depends on the collaboration of all players. While it can be disappointing when my players don't fully engage with the world I've created, I've learned to find other ways to bring my RPG worlds to life.

This is where my passion for comic books comes in. Instead of letting these unused RPG worlds go to waste, I've decided to turn them into comic book stories. My first creation is a detective story set on Coruscant prior to the Clone Wars, which you can read by following this link.

As a GM, it's not uncommon to have adventures and scenarios that your players may not be interested in. This is where I hope to use this blog as a platform to share some of those ideas that I never got to run. It's a way for me to bring my creativity to life and share it with others who may be interested.

While I don't have aspirations of becoming famous or gaining a million followers, this blog is an outlet for my passion for tabletop RPGs and comic books. I hope you enjoy reading my stories as much as I enjoyed creating them.

In addition to sharing my own stories, I also want to provide readers with resources and information on how they can start their own RPG games. This could include information on different systems, recommended reading, and tips on how to create a compelling storyline.

For me, tabletop RPGs and comic books are more than just hobbies. They are a way to escape reality and immerse oneself in a completely different world. Whether you are a seasoned GM or a new player, I hope this blog will inspire you to create your own adventures and bring your RPG worlds to life.

So, whether you are a fan of Star Wars or just love comic books and RPGs, I invite you to join me on this journey of creativity and imagination. Let's explore new worlds, meet new characters, and create unforgettable stories together.