Graphic Novels
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John Carpenter announced for Midsummer Scream 2026 — MP3s & NPCs
Director John Carpenter is set to appear at Midsummer Scream 2026, which runs from August 7-9 at the Long Beach Convention Center. His appearance coincides with the release of his original graphic novel, Cathedral, and its accompanying soundtrack. The convention will feature a listening party for the soundtrack and signings for the graphic novel.
Rose and Locket Review - Every Frame a Panel
Rose and Locket is a visually stunning action platformer debut from Whistling Wizard, published by Ninja Kiwi. It blends graphic novel aesthetics and animation influences with fast-paced combat, following Rose's quest through the 'underwest' to save her daughter. While praised for its art direction and intuitive weapon switching, the game occasionally suffers from visual clarity issues and a somewhat stripped-back narrative.
Ninja Kiwi launches graphic novel-inspired platform shooter Rose and Locket on Steam
Ninja Kiwi has released the graphic novel-inspired 2D platform shooter Rose and Locket on Steam for PC. Developed by Whistling Wizard, the game features handcrafted visuals, puzzle platforming, and a story set in the wild west's underworld. Scott Walker, CEO of Ninja Kiwi, expressed enthusiasm for publishing the game due to its art, level design, and storytelling.
Kusan: City of Wolves Brings Hyper-Violent Graphic Novel Action to PC and Consoles July 30
Kusan: City of Wolves, a hyper-violent neon-noir action game inspired by graphic novels, will be released digitally on July 30, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by CIRCLEfromDOT and published by PQube, the game features stylish top-down combat, a compelling story, and an adrenaline-fueled soundtrack.
Yokaze Night 2026 Reveals ghostpia Season Two Trailer and New Label Titles
The Yokaze Night 2026 showcase revealed the first trailer for ghostpia Season Two and announced new titles joining the Yokaze label, including In Dark and Blue Sclean. The event also celebrated the sixth anniversary of Unreal Life and highlighted other room6-published games.
"Yokaze Night 2026.05.14" Broadcast: New Footage for "ghostpia Season Two" and the 6th Anniversary of "Unreal Life"
The indie game label Yokaze, led by room6, broadcast its "Yokaze Night 2026.05.14" program, revealing new trailers and gameplay for upcoming titles. Highlights included the first footage of ghostpia Season Two, the Steam remake of In Dark Recall, and the announcement of :(BLUE SCLEAN. The broadcast also celebrated the 6th anniversary of Unreal Life and introduced several new games joining the Yokaze label.
Graphic Novel-Style VN Ashes Launching in Steam Early Access May 7
The graphic novel-style visual novel Ashes, developed by Plot Twist, is launching on PC via Steam Early Access on May 7. The game follows Azar Warren as she navigates dangerous truths and seeks safety. Lead developer Cléa Frost expressed excitement for players to experience the early access version of the game.
Amazon's Is Offering A Massive B2G1 Free Deal On Books, Graphic Novels, And More
Amazon is currently offering a Buy Two, Get One Free promotion on a wide selection of books, graphic novels, and Blu-rays as part of its Spring Sale. Customers can mix and match eligible items, with the lowest-priced item being free. The promotion is valid until March 31 and can be combined with existing Spring Sale discounts.
