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A date has been announced for the second issue in the new three issue arc of Battle Chasers! Issue 11 will release on July 19th, 2023. The issue will be 24 pages long and drawn by Ludo Lullabi, with variant covers by Joe Madureira, and Jonboy Meyers. Ludo Lullabi posted the cover for the issue, as well as some interior shots. 

The PAX East conference is currently underway at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Centre and Airship Syndicate has made the trip from Austin Texas to showcase Wayfinder to the attendees. Along with showcasing the game, they had a panel today with Joe Madureira (Creative Director), Ryan Stefanelli (Studio President), and AJ LaSaracina (Engagement Director) to discuss the lore, gameplay and more details of Wayfinder. They also introduced a new hero character named Venomess, an expert alchemist, with a teaser video you can watch below with more details to come later. During the panel some new Joe Madureira artwork was showcased featuring monster concepts as well as some early character design sketches. Watch the whole panel on youtube! If you're interested in participating in the beta you can sign up at  https://www.playwayfinder.com/betasignup .

The day Joe Madureira and Battle Chasers fans have been waiting 22 years for has finally come! Originally solicited for November 2001, issue #10 is scheduled to release this June 14th at comic shops near you thanks to Image Comics. Ludo Lullabi and Joe Madureira have been hard at work the last few years getting all the pages complete for issues 10 through 12 to make sure there are no delays between issues. From Image Comics , " Battle Chasers #10 promises fans an action-packed new story, with art by game and comics sensation Lullabi. In this new story arc, titled “Martial Law,” readers are introduced to the bloody tale of retired swordsman Garrison and the fugitive Red Monika as they face off against Maestro’s gang of supernatural killers—the Martial Paladins!" Even more exciting news is that issue 10 will showcase variant covers by all the original Cliffhanger Comics crew, J. Scott Campbell, Humberto Ramos, and Chris Bachalo; as well as Skottie Young and Mirka Andolfo. Mark...

There was a fun surprise for Battle Chaser's fans who watched episode 2 of the new season of 'The Legend of Vox Machina.' During the episode, the main characters visit the Slayers Take mercenary guild hall where Red Monika and Garrison are hanging out in the background! Check out the images and concept art by Phil Bourassa below! Joe Madureira has been a fan of Critical Role for a long time, and actually did a poster for them back in 2016 with colours by Grace Liu. Check out the concept sketches and final artwork below. 

I've collected as much artwork as I could find from Airship Syndicate's new game Wayfinders that I believe is Joe Madureira's work. Enjoy the collection! First he's some early concept art for Project Skylight (Which is now Wayfinder).  Next here's some marketing artwork for the game featuring the main heros (aka Wayfinders). Here's some high resolution images of the individual Wayfinders: Wingrave The Seeker Wingrave is a templar clad in spell-forged armor and sustained by his faith in the Architects. He's a natural leader and true champion, always ready to defend the innocent and to smite the forces of evil. Silo The Tactician  Swift and precise, Silo makes every shot count. Born into a family of smugglers, he spent his life running under the radar and challenging tyrants. Now he's using those same skills to fight the Gloom. Silo loves long odds—the greater the challenge, the greater the thrill. Niss The Shadow Dancer  Niss is kin to the shadows, and ...

Airship Syndicates new game has officially been announced! During the Game Awards, Joe Madureira took the stage to reveal Wayfinder , a new character-based fantasy online role playing game where you'll explore dungeons, hunt beasts, and battle enemies with friends to gather crafting materials for weapons, housing, augments and more that will help you push back the hostile force called the Gloom. To learn more about the game check out their FAQ  that answers many questions about what the game will be like. Finally, check out the announcement trailer below!

The milestone of finishing Battle Chaser's issues 10 through 12 is now complete by Joe Madureira and artist Ludo Lullabi! In an instagram post by Ludo, he says... "BC News, Joe Madureira and I are very happy to announce that the pages of Battle Chasers issue 12 are finished. We are very busy with other ongoing projects but we finally made it ! It will be longer than expected; 30 pages instead of 22. Joe is in discussions with Image comics about the most appropriate date for the release. We hope to be able to give you more details soon. Here is the cover to celebrate it" TLDR; • Issues 10–12 of Battle chasers are complete • Issue 12 went from 22 pages to 30 pages • Joe is in discussion with Image comics for an appropriate release date Ludo also posted the cover for the final issue which features Red Monika fighting what looks to be a new character in the franchise.

Big news out of Airship Syndicate ! A video was released today during Tenno Con 2022 that announced Airship will be partnering up with WARFRAME developer Digital Extremes for their expertise in creating online words. Some further details were announced on Airship's new AAA game project; it's an online, character based, third-person action game set in a new and original world. They've also said it will be a free to play (F2P) game with hopes of creating a thriving community and world for people to play in for years to come. As such the title will be online and always evolving. When asked about the game engine, they are currently developing the game in Unreal Engine 4 (UE4), with plans to migrate it to Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) before the full game releases. Watch the video of Joe Madureira (CEO of Airship Syndicate), Steve Madureira (Lead Designer), Ryan Stefanelli (President and Game Director), Billy Garretsen (Lead UX Designer) and others talk about the new partnership with D...