Codeburst introduces a novel synthesis of media, but despite some great world-building descriptions and cool concepts like AI wirelessly “pushing” commands that limits someone’s free will, it still suffers from some weaknesses in the story department. Nonetheless, the efforts of the artists should be applauded as an excellent example of “cool” incarnate. Codeburst is a perfect for a neon afternoon of reading, and it’s worth your time to pick up a copy today.
Comic Books
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Tsutomu Nihei’s BLAME! is a manga composed of 65 chapters, also called Logs. The series was a revolutionary step in the cyberpunk manga genre, challenging accepted concepts and forms with its sweeping, illustrated landscapes and inspired use of negative space.
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The webcomic is set in the near future where technology is more advanced than ever before. Security precautions are practically unbreachable. Cars drive themselves, drones circle above monitoring traffic, and more fun technological advances can be found within the story.
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Matt Hawkins is a familiar name in the annals of independent comic book history. Having been with Image Comics almost since its initial launch in 1992, Hawkins famously asked for a job from Rob Liefeld while in line at an Extreme Studios event in the summer of 1993. Now president and COO of Top Cow comics, he has also written several books that explore the relationship between humanity and technology.
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Comic reading has been around for decades, but a new app has changed the game. Line Webtoons is a digital comic reading app…
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Fresh off a successful Kickstarter, Datura #1 is due to be shipped soon to eager readers. Created by Trevor Talbott and Diego Olortegui, this science-fiction fueled, family driven action adventure is a trip for readers.