New Summoner Wars Comic Brings Hit Fantasy Game To Life

New Summoner Wars Comic Brings Hit Fantasy Game To Life

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Summoner Wars has established a strong reputation in the card game market over the years, picking up fans with the original release in 2009 and earning critical acclaim with 2021's second edition. Now, the fantasy game franchise is bringing the story of Itharia to the world of comics.

Screen Rant can exclusively announce that Battle Quest Comics will be releasing a Summoner Wars comic series, in collaboration with tabletop publisher Plaid Hat Games. The new comic will be co-written by Paul Cornell and Justin Zimmerman, with art by Patrick Macchi, coloring by Mo Hollowell, a story by Plaid Hat Games, and covers by Plaid Hat's Martin Abel. Battle Quest Comics is bringing the new release to stores this fall.

For those who haven't played Summoner Wars, the deck-building card game focuses on factions with diverse gameplay opportunities. The composition of decks is important, of course, but clever use of the board game layout is also crucial to mastering spatial strategy in the game.

True to its name, the game is built around the concept of a long-running war in the fantasy world of Itharia. With a story from Plaid Hat Games, the comic will presumably follow the...

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