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Gears of War Gets Comic Book Treatment

April 19th, 2008

gears Further capitalizing on the popularity of Gears of War, DC Comics has announced that it is teaming with developer Epic Games to publish a comic book series based on the title. Slated to debut in October on the DC-owned Wildstorm imprint, the comic book series will explore the world of the game, though no particular details were offered.

Wildstorm has previously published several comic book series based on various game properties, including World of Warcraft and Resident Evil.

“We are thrilled to be working with DC Comics to further bring to life the Gears of War universe,” said Epic Games president Michael Capps. “A lot of our developers are huge comic fans, and have loved the personas and chronicles unique to DC Comics since childhood.”

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