What makes a western? Is it a place? Is it a type of plot? Is it the rootin' and tootin' and shootin? Let's read some comics and think about it. Today we've have a selection of our must-read Western titles in our What's Trending!
Brave Soul, 94 pages - Published by LumeBento, (cc/ @Lumebento)
Demons come from Hel to inhabit the bodies of humans. Except one thing: they must work together to fight in a literal underground tournament! Win it all and both human and demon get their one true wish granted. Follow William and Twist as they embark on the escapades of Hel and Earth to gain their one true wish.
Story and Art by Marshulartz
Project: Rove, 21 pages - Published by Base Mint Comics, (cc/ @DinoBonanno)
A foreign world, decimated by harsh environments and authoritative oppression. A barren place of decaying neglect and technological innovation. An ongoing journey with an unknown destination for all involved. Witness the intertwining stories between a multitude of characters to uncover the effects and truths of an underlying conflict in Project: Rove.
Story and Art by Base Mint Comics
TENACITY, 242 pages - Published by Paige Critchlow, (cc/ @Paige-Critchlow)
To stop an incoming threat, mankind created several new subspecies of human, some even with supernatural abilities. Decades after this threat was stopped, Kinley and her friends must find ways to navigate and survive a society that now regrets their existence. Trouble begins when one of their own embarks down a troubled path. When friends become enemies, how far will the group go to save someone who doesn't want to be saved or to do the right thing?
Story and Art by Paige Critchlow
Chans and the Southern Wilds, 59 pages - Published by ImTheGuy Inc., (cc/ @ImTheGuySK3)
The Southern Wilds is an unforgiving environment. The heat will cook you, the animals are poisonous, and even the plant life is out to get you. Cassie is an unseasoned outlaw caught in the difficult position of either hunting down her former gang members to hang or being hanged herself. What follows is Cassie's journey through the Wilds, Whether choosing to do the right thing or playing for the bad guys to survive, it's often said trying to travel two paths at once gets you nowhere...
Story and Art by ImTheGuy Inc.
Twig and Skunk, 29 pages - Published by Hammi, (cc/ @hammi)
A lost girl and a wanted criminal learn to get along during their journey to start a new life
Story and Art by Hammi
Revenants, 102 pages - Published by Revenants, (cc/ @timmehjimmeh)
Todd is an unassuming student, living his life in a small town with his friends as his country is picking up the pieces of a civil war in its recent past. Turns out the war isn't quite over, and clandestine forces in the background are pulling the strings in from a past Todd doesn't remember.
Story and Art by Revenants