Darksiders II: Death's Door Issue #1

Dark Horse comics and THQ have teamed up to release a series of Darksiders II comic books. Issue #1 is available now for .99 cents at the Dark Horse digital store. Here's what they have to say about the issue:

Death’s mission to slay a rogue demon is just starting out, but first he must acquire a replacement for his scythe, which he is forbidden to use on Earth without permission. In an underworld black market he strikes a deal—a leviathan’s tongue for a new weapon!

• Exclusive to the Dark Horse digital store!
• Pre-order Darksiders II at Best Buy for issue #0 featuring a cover by Joe Madureira and an original story!
• Created in consultation with Joe Madureira’s Vigil Games!
• A canonical introduction to the Darksiders II game!

Creators
Writer: Andrew Kreisberg
Artist: Roger Robinson
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Letterer: Michael Heisler

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