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Cuphead Volume 1: Comic Capers & Curios

By Zack Keller
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Cuphead Volume 1: Comic Capers & Curios by Zack Keller is a delightful graphic novel inspired by the popular video game. It follows the whimsical misadventures of Cuphead and Mugman, two adorably reckless brothers navigating their way through quirky challenges and peculiar encounters in Inkwell Isle. The book captures the playful spirit and vibrant, vintage animation style of its source material, offering a series of entertaining and humorous escapades.
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You might enjoy this book if you love the nostalgic feel of classic cartoon animation paired with a lively and whimsical adventure. The graphic novel captures the spirit of the beloved video game, delivering vibrant illustrations and quirky storylines that will appeal to both fans of the game and those who delight in imaginative, retro-inspired tales.

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The official graphic novel for the critically-acclaimed Cuphead videogame.

Revisit the colorful characters of the Inkwell Isles in this collection of brand new Cuphead and Mugman tales!

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Revisit the colourful characters of the Inkwell Isles in this collection of brand new Cuphead and Mugman tales!

Prone to unexpected predicaments and thrilling adventures, Cuphead and Mugman feature front and centre in a series of short but sweet side stories that reimagine the world of the all-cartoon magical wondergame. This original graphic novel features all-new original tales, authentically drawn to match the glorious, award-winning vintage animation style of Cuphead!

Don't miss Cuphead and Mugman's graphic novel debut, written by Zack Keller and illustrated to 1930s perfection by Shawn Dickinson!

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Cuphead Volume 1: Comic Capers & Curios has been praised for its vibrant and nostalgic 1930s animation style, capturing the charm and chaos of the Cuphead video game. Readers enjoy the witty and whimsical adventures of Cuphead and Mugman, appreciating the humour and artistry involved. However, some feel that the story could be a bit more developed, though the overall aesthetic and appeal seem to satisfy fans of the original game.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781506712482

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 August 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Illustration: 72 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Shawn Dickson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 72

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About the Author

Zack Keller is a writer and director for TV, feature films, videogames and comic books, currently working as a Narrative Director at King and a creator/writer at Dark Horse Comics. After beginning his career at Pixar Animation Studios, he co-created Dick Figures, the highest-rated animated web series on YouTube which earned nearly a billion views and an Annie Award nomination. At Telltale Games, he was a lead writer and narrative designer for such franchises as Guardians of the Galaxy, Batman, The Walking Dead and Tales from the Borderlands. Most recently, he was a screenwriter for Cartoon Network's animated series Unikitty!, produced by Warner Brothers Animation and The LEGO Group, wrote a three-book anthology for the hit franchise Cuphead, and created the original graphic novel Hotel REM for Dark Horse Comics. www.zackkeller.com

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