FOUR HORSEMEN TOY DESIGN ANNOUNCE 1ST COMIC BOOK WITH GREG WEISMAN & KRCO – GIVES LUCKY FAN A CHANCE TO BE SCULPTED AS AN ACTION FIGURE!
Four Horsemen Studios are giving their fans exactly what they’ve been asking for… COMICS!! For the first time ever, these legendary toy creators, in partnership with KRCO Studios will be releasing a comic book based on their new Mythic Legionsaction figure line on Kickstarter.
Fans have been eagerly anticipating details of the creative team since the book’s announcement, but today the Horsemen made it official by sharing that comic book/ animation producer and novelist Greg Weisman (Disney’s Gargoyles, Young Justice, Star Wars: Rebels) will be crafting the story behind the amazing toy line. The book will feature a colorful wrap-around cover and interior art by Marcelo Ferreira (IDW’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Transformers/Angry Birds), and the possibility of more surprise artists to come. The 48 page prestige format graphic novel also includes 22 pages of pulse pounding fantasy action, figure stats, and back story on the entire Mythic Legions toy line.
Based on the property bible, set forth by the Horsemen, this exciting story introduces the mythology behind Mythic Legions, setting the stage for endless epic tales of good versus evil! It will also feature exclusive behind the scenes studio pictures, sculpts, and design art from Four Horsemen Studios. If that wasn’t enough, this book will be introducing an Attack and Defend-style tabletop RPG that can be played using Mythic Legions action figures, dice, and your imaginations.
Fans who have pledges that include the Mythic Legions art book on Kickstarter will also receive an exclusive bonus set of trading cards and a Mythic Legions mini print! PLUS, for the first time ever the Four Horsemen will give one lucky fan the epic opportunity to become part of the story and be immortalized not only as a character in the book, but have their likeness sculpted into an actual one-of-a-kind action figure!
With only one week remaining, fans should act quickly to get in on the action of the Four Horsemen’s already successfully funded Mythic Legions Kickstarter. Don’t miss the opportunity to get this toy line, comic, and all of the amazing surprises being announced for stretch goals this week!
For interviews and more information please contact Marissa Faith [email protected]
About Four Horsemen Studios – For 14 years, FOUR HORSEMEN STUDIOS has been designing and producing some of the finest action figures and collectibles in the toy industry. Through an unprecedented partnership with the world’s largest toy company, Mattel, the studio has created hundreds of award winning figures for lines as varied as Masters of the Universe, The Dark Knight, Harry Potter, DC Universe Classics, and Man of Steel to name a few. In recent years Four Horsemen Studios began creating their own properties and designing and manufacturing the toys to support them. The studio has developed several fan favorite properties including their wildly successful Gothitropolis line that has amassed a fan base across the globe.
About Greg Weisman – Greg Weisman has been a storyteller his whole life, creating Disney’s Gargoyles and responsible for producing such animated series as Young Justice and Spectacular Spider-Man. His first novel, Rain of the Ghosts, was published in 2013; its sequel, Spirits of Ash and Foam, arrived in bookstores in 2014.
About Marcelo Ferreira – Marcelo Ferreira broke into the comics industry with Ape Entertainment, working on licensed titles such as Richie Rich, Madagascar 3, Rise of the Guardians and Kung Fu Panda. Marcelo also served as lead artist on the Fruit Ninja comic book based on the bestselling game app. Adaptable to many different artistic styles, Marcelo is currently working with IDW on properties such as Black Dynamite and Transformers/Angry Birds.
About KRCO – Launching in late 2015, KRCO is a media studio & consulting company based in all things geek. For interviews and more information please contact Marissa Faith [email protected]
