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The complete cult horror classic comic collection on one CD-ROM. 46 Deadworld comic issues plus 2 mini-series and extras. Over 1700 pages digitally scanned and restored. Viewable with Adobe Reader in a simple pdf format. Featuring the notable creative comic talents of Vincent Locke (A History of Violence, Sandman), Ron McCain (Batman, Daredevil), Galen Showman (Hellboy, JLA, Star Wars), Phil Hester (Green Arrow, Nightwing), Jacen Burrows (Spider-Man), Tom Sniegoski (Vampierella), Dan and David Day (Spider-Man, Star Trek), and Jim O Barr (The Crow). Also the work of Stuart Kerr, Greg Locke, Jack Herman, Jonny Zero, Mark Bloodworth, Scott Parrish, Paul Daly, Kyle Garrett, Randall Thayer, Mark Winfrey, Charles Yates, Susan Dorne, Nate Pride, Thom Zahler, Dave Cooper, Troy Nixey, Chris Torres, Brent Carpenter, Chris Morea, Mark Ricketts, Jason Moore, Mark Masztal, Matt Greena, Susan Dorne, Frank Turner, and Glen Murphy. Having sold over 600,000 copies during its initial comic book run, the black & white page series Deadworld instantly became a cult fan favorite. The zombie property is currently witnessing a revival with a new on-going comic book series being published by Desperado Publishing through Image (Issue #3 in March 2006 and #4 in May) and an upcoming novel by Gary Reed. The Story... A supernatural plague has been unleashed on the world. The dead return to walk the earth...but this is no standard zombie story. The dead are just soldiers for those who have crossed the Gateway. The leader zombies are intelligent, sadistic, and in addition to having a hankering for flesh, enjoy the tortuous ordeals they put the surviving humans through. Leader of the zombies is the intelligent, Harley riding, sarcastic being known as King Zombie. Killing humans is just a sideline to his cruel methods as he seeks to find a way to open the gates permanently and take over the earth. Deadworld is a horror comic that attacks the zombie menace from a different perspectiv
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