Fantasy comics: tips for reading


Fantasy comics: tips for reading


Within the diverse world of comics, the possibilities of finding compelling stories are almost endless. From superheroes to science fiction, from cyberpunk to detective stories, all tastes of readers can find an answer to their reading cravings. It is therefore not surprising that fantasy also plays a leading role in the world of talking clouds, giving life to great classics such as Elfquest, Conan or Red Sonja. Between classic inspirations and more experimental narratives, comic book fantasy has shown itself capable of offering great adventures to readers, leading to the inevitable question: which are the best fantasy comics?

Which are the interesting comics more interesting to read? An insidious question. Talking about 'better' is always risky, because although going beyond the objective aspects, the last word is always tied to the personal taste of the reader. That's why in this selection of fantasy comics we do not want to impose a list of the 'best', but to give reading advice by presenting those fantasy comics that have impressed us most. And for this reason, periodically, our list will update, there will be new tips, becoming a continuous journey that we would like to share with you.



Seven to Eternity Brindille The kingdom of Fanes Orchi-Dei Rigor Mortis Birthright Drizzit Middlewest Dragonero Monstress

Seven to Eternity CRM_ADS.addZone({tag:"crm_srl-th_culturapop_d_mh2_1",name:"th_culturapop_d_mh2",matchMedia:"(min-width: 1300px)"}); Rick Remender and Jerome Opeña choose to create a fantasy world wretched, and dilapidated, in which humanity is placed side by side other breeds. The world of Zhal is dominated by the King of Mud, a despot who through his power of understanding the most hidden desires in the soul of the people, he created a kingdom based on the moral corruption and the enslavement of those who oppose him. To counteract that, a group of rebels, including Adam Osiris, knight, fallen and near death, with a link the past with the King of the Mud. Accompanied by other heroes, Adam undertakes to remedy the errors of the past in the only way they can imagine: to destroy the King of the Mud!

The duo of authors choose to use the fantasy as a setting in which to enter a humanity that is vile and vicious, whose internal weakness becomes the strength of the villain of the series. Betrayal, violence, and conspiracies are the order of the day, but are thwarted by the desire of the protagonists to do, for once, the ‘right thing’, even knowing that behind this apparently noble aim, there are other potential threats.

The series, which is published overseas by Image Comics , is still in progress in Italy, and you can read thanks to the volumes of Panini Comics.

P you can buy the first volume of Seven to Eternity on Amazon Brindille A fantasy, in which our sensitivity is caressed by a poetic story. A young woman escapes from a devastating fire, saving themselves and took refuge in a forest, where it is saved from curious little creatures who accept it and give it the nickname of the Brindille , because of the physics of lights that always follow. When the girl decides to seek the answers to the questions caused from amnesia resulting from the misadventure begins an adventure that will bring about a companion of the particular trip, the Fox, the animals of the forest like a spirit guide will help you in your company.

CRM_ADS.addZone({tag:"crm_srl-th_culturapop_d_mh3_1",name:"th_culturapop_d_mh3",matchMedia:"(min-width: 1300px)"}); history, created by Frédéric Brrémaud is joyful, ruthless, and envelops the reader in a way the fairy, who, until the last deceives our perception, but then show itself in its overwhelming reality, transforming Brindille in a read not to be missed. Thanks to the artistic talent of Federico Bertolucci , who brings to the page a vivid world and the colours amazing.

The two volumes of Brindille ( hunters of the shadows and into the light ) are published in Italy by saldaPress

you Can buy the first volume of the Brindille on Amazon The kingdom of fanes, A fantasy ‘ traditional ’, in the sense that the inspiration for this volume published by Manfont you get inspired folklore. The Fanes are a legendary population of the area of the dolomites, that in this history written by the late Federico Memola, who had already approached the fantasy in a creative way with her Agency Spells) become the basis for creating an epic story that is made up of battles, heroes, and great emotions.

you Can buy The kingdom of Fanes on Amazon The Orcs-A fantasy comic of the alps, where a company is baroque is ruled by a race of orcs, which are seen as gods by humanity. The men are the servants of this nobility colossal and narrow-minded, to which you quickly adapt ordendo plots and machinations to collect the crumbs of power left by the Orcs. The plot of Hubert, masterfully designed by Gatignol, is developed in two volumes ( Small and Halfling ) that are intertwined, presenting this complex world from different points of view, offering a portrait of a fantasy world unique and unmissable. Here you can read our review .

CRM_ADS.addZone({tag:"crm_srl-th_culturapop_d_mh4_1",name:"th_culturapop_d_mh4",matchMedia:"(min-width: 1300px)"}); The two volumes of The Orcs-Of the (Small Halfling) are published in Italy by BAO Publishing.

you Can buy the first volume of The Orcs-Of on Amazon Rigor Mortis What happens when a fan of role-playing games is also a designer? Of course, that the two things will find a way to coexist! And this is the vital spark that in 1994 led by Riccardo Crosa ( Upside down , Dragonero ) to give the vital world Kragmortha , where magic is the order of the day. In this magical world is moving, Rigor and Cav, fun characters, and made a cut cartoonish, which lead us on adventures that pay homage to the cornerstones of the fantasy world loved role playing games and paper style Dungeons & Dragons. At the side of the two unusual characters, there are other archetypes of the world of the GDR, such as the warrior Romulus, and Kira, that from a simple sorceress becomes a....cat mannara!

initially Published on the famous fanzine of Games & Games as the strip's humorous, Rigor Mortis has become one of comic fantasy's most well-known Italian, thanks to an evolution gained following the passage on the other publishing houses, also leading to the creation of a card game, You, Dark Lord !

you Can buy the first volume of Rigor Morstis on Amazon Birthright within the fantasy, the fate often plays the role of the event engine. In Birthright, created in 2014 by Joshua Williamson and illustrated by Andrei Bressan for Image Comics, puts the predestination at the centre of events. The protagonist is the young Mickey, young boy during an outing in a forest, is abducted into a parallel world made up of heroes, dragons, and malefics. Her kidnapping is the answer to a prophecy, which sees in him the predestined to stop the advance of the evil that threatens this world. But will this really his destiny?

Williamson's orchestra, a history where past and present intertwine, showing the return of Mickey in our world, confronting us with the consequences of its disappearance, including families destroyed and hopes shattered. The plot of Birthright is dynamic, with the right breaks to build the facility the emotional impact of the story, by threading a series of twists and exciting that captures the reader.

In Italy, Birthright, is published in volumes by saldaPress

you Can buy the first volume of Birthright on Amazon Drizzit who said that the fantasy can't be fun? Born as a webcomic, Drizzit has made it the interpreter of a different way to tell the fantasy in comics, thanks to the verve and creative its author, Luigi ‘Grey’ Cecchi . Inspired by the figure of the drow dark Time Do Urden created by the Savior, Time with his jokes and his adventures offers the chance to smile and reflect, both on certain aspects of the classics of the fantasy world that on the most important topics.

From the web, Drizzit is passed to the physical world, being published in volumes by Shockdom and also becoming a role-playing game paper and a card game.

you Can buy volumes of Drizzit on Amazon Middlewst recent Production, Middlewest updates the concept of fantasy by bringing it into a more current, inspired by the strip farming of the States. Skottie Young orchestra with a history in which magic and technology coexist beautifully, building a story in which the emotional strain and personal relationships play a fundamental role. Here you can read our review .

The first volume, illustrated by Jorge Corona , has been published in Italy by BAO Publishing.

you Can buy the first volume of the Middlewest on Amazon Dragonero The bonellian fantasy revolving has helped bring the genre to a new audience, demonstrating the potential of the product to the serial port as a tool to build a world that is alive and coherent. Dragonero , the son of the duo Vietti-Enoch , is one of the most interesting fantasy comic, able to look with respect to the tradition and move towards new horizons, making the holder of the series part of a wider universe of constant change.

Published by Publisher Sergio Bonelli , Dragonero is also available in volumes that collect the adventures, the most important.

you Can buy the first volume of Dragonero on Amazon Struggles A comic fantasy, in which intertwine different races, magic and ancient gods. Stylistically, the story written by Marjorie Liu and drawn by Sana Takeda is a good puto meet the suggestions of steampunk , horror, and oriental elements. Published by Mondadori on the inside of the necklace Oscar Ink, the work consists of four volumes, which began with The Awakening

you Can buy the first volume Struggles on Amazon





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