Battletoads - The Lost Adventure - Softcover

Simon Furman

Softcover

ISBN 10: 178774390X ISBN 13: 9781787743908

Publisher: Titan Comics, 2024

Synopsis

Based on the hit videogame Battletoads, fans can expect a cosmic clash for the ages - The ultimate battle royale experience is redefined, as the toads take on the franchise’s fiercest fighters. Simon Furman, the same storytelling genius that was instrumental in Transformers, extends the Battletoads saga with their most legendary battle yet, and another devious plot from the Dark Queen.

Dive into the exhilarating world of Battletoads with The Lost Adventure, a trilogy of comics that showcases their most ferocious cosmic battle yet. Pimple, Rash, and Zitz face their most powerful opponents, while also attempting to thwart the Dark Queen’s sinister plans.

The Grand Fistival sees the three protagonists participate in a battle royale, which gathered the strongest fighters in the universe that has been depicting incredible clashes since 1991. But could there be much more than pride at stake, as the trio investigate the galaxy’s supposed celebration of its greatest heroes?

Written by the illustrious Simon Furman, acclaimed for his work on Marvel’s Transformers, as he extends the Battletoads’ saga for their fiercest battle yet. Collaborating with Furman, Andres Genolet, known for Marvel’s Star Wars and The Sensational She-Hulk, lends dynamic visuals. The fantastic illustrations are enhanced by comics colorist Jordi Escuin Llorach, utilizing vibrant hues to provide a visually stunning experience across chaotic brawls.

Uncover the rich history of Battletoads, a videogame franchise by Rare, which has seen the trio of toads battle valiantly against the Dark Queen for over thirty years. Whether you are a longtime Battletoads follower or newcomer to the series, The Lost Adventures gathers the most formidable warriors within the galaxy for a battle royale that marks one of the franchise’s greatest spectacles.

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About the Author

Simon Furman is a writer for comic books and TV animation, his name inextricably linked to Transformers, the 80s toy phenomenon. He has written literally hundreds of stories about the war-torn ‘robots in disguise’, for Marvel Comics (US and UK), Dreamwave and most recently Transformers: Infiltration, Escalation, Devastation & Revelation, Maximum Dinobots, Beast Wars: The Gathering/The Ascending, Transformers: Stormbringer and Transformers: Spotlight for IDW Publishing. His other comic book credits include Doctor Who, Dragon’s Claws, Death’s Head, Alpha Flight, Turok, She-Hulk, Robocop and What If? In the TV animation field, Furman has written for shows such as Beast Wars, Roswell Conspiracies, Dan Dare, X-Men: Evolution, Alien Racers and A.T.O.M. Editorially, Furman oversees Titan Books’ range of Transformers titles and their ‘Comics Creators’ series (which includes Comics Creators on X-Men and Writers on Comics Scriptwriting 2). Furman’s recent/current writing work includes StarCraft (for Wildstorm), Transformers: Nefarious (for IDW),Terminator ― Revolution (for Dynamite), Ronan and Death’s Head 3.0 (both for Marvel), Transformers UK, Wallace & Gromit and Torchwood. He is also the author of numerous books, including Rad Robots, Transformers: The Ultimate Guide, You Can Draw Transformers, Transformers: Top Trumps and a Doctor Who audio adventure (‘The Axis of Insanity’). Furman is currently lead writer and script supervisor for the upcoming animated TV show The Matt Hatter Chronicles.

Edition details

• Publisher: Titan Comics
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 178774390X
• ISBN 13: 9781787743908
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 80