FIRST LOOK: 'Summoners War: Awakening' #2 by Justin Jordan, Luca Claretti, and Igor Monti

JUSTIN JORDAN AND LUCA CLARETTI RETURN FOR THE NEXT ISSUE OF SUMMONERS WAR: AWAKENING

Today Skybound, in partnership with game publisher Com2uS, debuted an exciting first look at Summoners War: Awakening #2 by the all-star team of writer Justin Jordan (Harrower), artist Luca Claretti (Marvel Snap), and colorist Igor Monti (Radiant Black). This action-packed issue of the new series based on the hit mobile game will be available in comic book shops this May.

With the deadly bounty hunter Malakhan hot on their heels, Rai and Tomas accept help from the cunning sky pirate, Captain Eve. But whose side is she on? Are her motives good or bad? And do they really have a choice?

The Summoners War: Awakening comic series is the latest expansion to the Summoners War IP, following Skybound’s previous comic series Legacy, which is now available as a collection (AUG210122 | $16.99) everywhere books are sold. Summoners War: Awakening #1 (Diamond Code: FEB230051 | SRP: $3.99) is now available in comic book shops.

Issues of Summoners War: Awakening debut alongside the latest new mobile game entitled Summoners War: Chronicles, released November 2022. The variety of expansions is a testament to the game’s success and longevity, which proves to be a major tentpole for Com2uS’ gaming portfolio. Com2us has been in partnership with Skybound since 2017 jointly releasing Summoners War comics, The Walking Dead mobile games, and much more. Com2uS is extending its business territory from mobile games to Global Media Contents Company that covers different entertainment genres.

Summoners War: Awakening #2 (Diamond Code: MAR230186 | SRP: $3.99) will be available at comic book shops and digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.

For more info and updates, visit www.skybound.com.

“Summoners War: Awakening is an adventure fan’s dream, and this is one journey you shouldn’t miss.” - ComicBook.com

“If you’re a fan of fantasy adventures, pulse-pounding action, and witty humor, give Summoners War: Awakening a chance. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed.” - Comicon

Courtesy of Skybound

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