Fans ofHorizon Zero Dawnshould   get quick   to synchronise up their Focus and grab their trustworthy curtain call as theZero Dawnworld is return to comics in a new serial this summertime . Promising a proper portrayal of one of the most important events in its story , the fabled Liberation of Meridian from the wicked Sun - King Jiran , the series launches July 21.Horizon Zero Dawn : Liberation#1 will be scribe by the videogame writer Ben McCaw and Anne Toole with art by Elmer Damaso ( Robotech ) and follow the adventures of the irascible , operose - drinking - yet also lovable - warrior Erend as he and Aloy hunt a murderer in the midst of the effect of the game .

Published by Titan Comics in junction with Guerilla Games , theHorizon Zero Dawncomic serial publication expands on the tribal , simple machine - overproduction world of the thirty-first   Century , with the first 2020 four - issue serial focusing on thecharacter Talanah Khane Padishas she hunted vicious machines after the events of the 2017 game . Liberationwill rather centre on Erend and his disruptive living . A member of the Oseram tribe , Erend , along with his sister Ersa , were instrumental in reverse Jiran be his “ Red Raids , ” a effort of trouncing against the outlying tribe   that   abut Meridian in order of magnitude to collect human sacrifices .

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According to apress release from Titan Comics , the comic series will showcase the tremendous battle between the forces of Jiran and those of his son Prince Avad during “ The Liberation , ” a singular event come down in the wake of Jiran ’s instruction execution of his eldest son , Prince Kamadam , which finally led to the Carja Civil War . This epic background tothe world ofHorizonwill be   seen from the perspective of Erend as the serious captain tells the story to Aloy while they enter on an excursion to catch a fugitive liquidator . The first issue will feature a back by Peach Momoko ( ecstasy - Men Demon Days )   and variants by Harvey Tolibao ( Uncanny X - Men , Green Arrow ) , Ann Maulina ( Raruurien ) and Dave Wilkins ( New Mutants , Savage Sword of Conan ) . Check out the cover song ( and variants ) below .

The writing team behindHorizon Zero Dawnhas take in much acclaim for their work in the existential mode of videogame storytelling , including the in demand Award for Achievement in Videogame write in 2018 from the Writers Guild of America . This Modern series , which will feature a deep dive into the lore of the game world , will precede a sequel game , Horizon Forbidden West , coming out sometime in 2021 which will remain the adventures of Aloy following her victory in The Battle of Alight , where she fought alongside Erend and the Oseram Vanguard in a desperate battle to save both Meridian and mankind .

organise for another hunt in the world ofHorizon , becauseHorizon Zero Dawn : Liberation#1is come this summertime .

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