Image is constantly putting out great books, and this is on the top of the list. The whole time i was reading it i kept reminding myself that it was one man that put this all together. Golden age comic books planet comics is deserving of its own thread planet comics is deserving of its own thread. These boards are full of great people, most of which i am glad to call a friend. Planetoid praxis comic read planetoid praxis comic. The activity age of bronze bedlam birthright bitch planet black cloud black road black science blackacre the bounce chew chin music chrononauts the circle clone c. Mar 08, 2017 by dustin cabeal i had a lot of praise for the first issue of ken garings follow up to planetoid. The first wave of comic book heroes 19361941 fantagraphics, 2009 series february 15 2009 in action. Planetoid is a comic first released in june 2012 by image comics, written and drawn by ken.
One of the freshest science fiction comic book series is back this week and lo, the government super power continues to ruin everything as they always do. Feb 06, 2017 lots of new comic books, and especially lots of dc comic books. This scifi space story is heads above the rest and is worth checking out. A great comic with a solid story and excellent artwork that reminded me a lot of the best european stuff leos aldebaran stuff and even moebius. Planet comics is deserving of its own thread page 206. Before 2006 the international astronomical union iau officially used the term minor planet, but during that years meeting it reclassified minor planets and comets into dwarf planets and small solar.
Forum comic books comic strips fanzines nonenglish british story papers old time radio. Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection. With fantastic art and heavy industrial style, planetoid offers a fresh take on an old story trope. A minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the sun or more broadly, any star with a planetary system that is neither a planet nor exclusively classified as a comet. The coolest thing about many image comics series is that being creatorowned means the artists can take their chances. The inhabitants of a distant planetoid have fought off their robot overlords and established a thriving settlement on the planetoids mechanized surface. Planetoid is a physics based building game in which you construct facilities and protect humanoids on the planetoid. Hello select your address todays deals best sellers customer service find a gift registry new releases gift cards sell amazonbasics coupons whole foods best sellers customer service find a gift registry new releases gift cards sell amazonbasics coupons whole foods. Nm waca ken garing after crashlanding in a vast heap of space junk, wayward spacepirate silas now journeys on to an area of the planetoid, known as the slab. The main character is silas, a deserter turned space pirate who ends up the sole survivor of his crew and crashes on a planetoid in alien territory, where he must fight off various mechanical creatures, cyborg militias, and the alien military which. Finally, alot of credit and respect has to go to ken garing. By ken garing ken garing returns to hiscreator owned series planetoid with the new arc planetoid praxis and its about time.
Planetoid praxis is hardhitting and gorgeous comic book scifi. Dubbed gogor, the book is due out from image comics on may 1, with a final order cutoff deadline set for april 8. Whilst there have, so far, only been two issues of planetoid, there is more than enough evidence to suggest this is a skill ken garing does not lack. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
Silas will have to gather information and find allies in order to make a stand against the larger tyrannical forces that control the planetoid. Silas, an exsoldier turned space pirate, finds himself strande. Here are some of my own personal favs apologies for not listing daily per the original request. Jan 09, 2017 the earth queens last refuge is in the public domain, and can be found at the digital comic museums website. See more ideas about basil wolverton, comic art and comic books. Jul 11, 2012 garing has a great series going with planetoid.
For you were no longer limited to playing one type of race, or being in just one solar system. From art to story, garing is nailing ever panel in this book. Ken garing ramps up the political intrigue as the smiling gov stabs our protagonists in the front. The mark of a goodstoryteller is the ability to build a rich world seemingly with little effort. Fans of the original series have been waiting since 2012 to get more of this fantastic science fiction story entirely crafted by garing himself. After crashlanding in a vast heap of space junk, wayward spacepirate silas now journeys on to an area of the planetoid, known as the slab. Planetoid comic read planetoid comic online in high quality. Planetoid 1 near mint cover by ken garing hipcomic. Build a facilities which can defeat the enemies on your way. There has been some discussion in a few of the other ga threads about starting a planet 15 club. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. There is a vol 2 planetoid praxis currently running from image comics which is also definitely worth getting hold of. Planet comics is deserving of its own thread page 2.
The story starts off when a lone pilot named silas is mysteriously dragged down from orbit in his small space ship. Ken garing is the creatorwriterartist of the comic book series planetoid 2012 and planetoid. Planetside 2 backstory written by comic book legend marv wolfman. As he explores the longabandoned industrial ruins of the planets surface, he will have to fend off roving cyborg militias and a hostile alien military with a. The first issue deals with the sudden arrival of the main character silas on the titular planetoid. If a link is in red, the page has not been created yet.
Either the swamp star or planetoid zero kudos thread. And although i havent yet read any of the original, i found the story being told to not only be captivating but easy enough to follow for a newbie like me. Comic book prose is a feature that showcases the prose text pieces. After two great opening issues, its impressive the amount of work thats done by one person on a monthly title. Beautiful work from a creator in the forefront of the new american science fiction comics. Its rumored that human tribes eke out a living on this endless surface of fabricated metal. Planetoid praxis comic read planetoid praxis online for free. Planetoid praxis is the anticipated sequel to the popular 2012 miniseries, planetoid. One of the freshest science fiction comic book series is back this week and lo, the.
Ken garing obviously put a lot of passion and thought into this comic as it immediately captures the feel of being isolated and left with little hope of survival. Series premiere planetoid praxis is the longanticipated sequel to the popular 2012 miniseries planetoid. After all, we still need something to drive the story forward and make people want to keep reading. Planetoid issue number 1 publisher image comics genre superhero grade 9. Silas, an exsoldier turned space pirate, finds himself stranded on a mysterious planet in alien territory. The cover only shows the second part of the vid, in the first i talk about why i enjoy dcs output so much nowadays, featuring. Considering what a classic it is, and how rare, it is certainly a book deserving of a club thread. Planetoid creator ken garing has new high fantasy comic for teens. The game took place in 2e, and its story more on the lines of create your own. Planetoid 1 near mint cover by ken garing in comic books copper age 198491. Contentsshow title index for image comics please feel free to add more titles or correct existing titles. Aden and his friends explore a black market trading post, while onica and nkunda confront an entirely new force that has descended upon the planetoid.
The second issue of praxis isnt nearly as strong and left me wondering what exactly the issue was trying to accomplish. Planetoid praxis is the longanticipated sequel to the popular 2012 miniseries planetoid. The story jumps forward eight years into the future and once again were al. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. In an interview with comic book resources, garing stated that he spent years. Image has had a lot of great new books coming out over the last little while, and this just adds to that list. This book has 66 pages and was uploaded by jimpy josemas on august 31, 2012. Planetoid praxis is hardhitting and gorgeous comic book. The main character is silas, a deserter turned space pirate who ends up the sole survivor of his crew and crashes on a planetoid in alien territory, where he must fight off various mechanical creatures, cyborg militias, and the alien military which has a bounty on him. As i thought about it, i just couldnt leave out a book that is perhaps equally rare, which hit newss. Information the game was known to have very few glitches, and is infamous for.
Thank you so much to all who have posted andor commented in the last 24 hours. Silas is a very interesting character who has seemingly only told us half of his story. This book has 40 pages and was uploaded by jonthescanner on december 30, 2010. Story planetoid 2 return of the mass was the second game created in the planetoid series, and so far is the most popularly played. Anyone who spent their time reading comics over the last 30 years knows the name marv wolfman, but even you think you dont know him, you. The inhabitants of a distant planetoid have fought off their robot overlords and established a thriving settlement on the planetoid s mechanized surface. Amazing stories v15 12 the secret of planetoid 88 ed earl repp. Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. Planetoid praxis comic read planetoid praxis comic online. As he explores the longabandoned industrial ruins of the planets surface he will have to fend off rogue mechanical creatures, roving cyborg militias, and a hostile alien military with a bounty on his head. Comic age comic type monthly issue annual special giant size king size prestige format hard cover gn soft cover gn trade paperback published month select month january february march april may june july august september october. Years have passed and life on the slab has changed. Planetoid is a comic first released in june 2012 by image comics, written and drawn by ken garing. Shop the finest comics, books, graphic novels, zines, and more.
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