The Incal is a new graphic novel that is reminiscent of the 80s and the booming comics culture of the time, especially in the space of sci-fi themes. The latest work comes from the minds of Alejandro Jodorowsky and the iconic Moebius that showcase a universal adventure that is bound to be exciting.
Humanoids bring forth the tales of John DiFool and io9 with a preview look. io9 highlights the Humanoids' The Incal: Psychoverse, which is a prequel graphic novel that is written by Mark Russell. The artwork is done by the talents of Yanick Paquette and follows DiFool as he works with Metabaron and Kill Wolfhead to battle the Psychoverse. This is essentially a mindbending alternate reality that faces many possibilities.
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Mark Russell and Yanick Paquette Drop an Incal Preview Novel
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