Fans of Robotech) and follow the adventures of the irascible, hard-drinking - yet also loveable - warrior Erend as he and Aloy hunt a murderer in the midst of the events of the game.
Published by Titan Comics in conjunction with Guerilla Games, the Horizon Zero Dawn comic series expands on the tribal, machine-overrun world of the 31st Century, with the first 2020 four-issue series focusing on the character Talanah Khane Padish as she hunted vicious machines after the events of the 2017 game. Liberation will instead focus on Erend and his tumultuous life. A member of the Oseram tribe, Erend, along with his sister Ersa, were instrumental in overthrowing Jiran following his “Red Raids,” a campaign of slaughter against the outlying tribes that bordered Meridian in order to collect human sacrifices.
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The writing team behind Horizon Zero Dawn has gained much acclaim for their work in the experiential style of videogame storytelling, including the coveted Award for Achievement in Videogame Writing in 2018 from the Writers Guild of America. This new series, which will feature a deep dive into the lore of the game world, will precede a sequel game, Horizon Forbidden West, coming out sometime in 2021 which will continue the adventures of Aloy following her victory in The Battle of Alight, where she fought alongside Erend and the Oseram Vanguard in a desperate battle to save both Meridian and mankind.
Prepare for another hunt in the world of Horizon, because Horizon Zero Dawn: Liberation #1 is coming this summer.
Source: Titan Comics
