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Most Popular of 2023: Adventure - Publishers

ArtCrumbs Featured Comics • Dec 18, 2023

The GlobalComix Most Popular of 2023 feature series continues today with the Adventure genre. This year, we’re featuring the top 10 from publishers and the top 10 from creators for each category.

We’ll cap things off on January 1, 2024, with two features: the top 10 overall from publishers, and the top 10 overall from creators.

Without further ado, here are the top 10 most popular Adventure series by Publishers:

ALTRVERSE

Published by Bad Egg Publishing, 49 pages

Bad Egg is proud to present The ALTRVERSE, a cross-platform, genre-bending, multiversal comic adventure. Created by Sean "JackSepticEye" McLoughlin, the ALTRVERSE features characters and settings fans have seen teases of, but never the full story...until now! With stories by James Asmus and Alejandro Arbona, and art from rising stars Suzi Blake, Megan Huang, and Austin Baechle, the Bad Egg ALTRVERSE comics are the beginning of an epic adventure!

Story and Art by Alejandro Arbona, Andrew Dalhouse, Austin Baechle, Dave Sharpe, James Asmus, KANO, Megan Huang, Robert Meyers, Suzi Blake

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KARIBA

Published by Catalyst Press, 228 pages

The daughter of a river god, raised by a human father and bound to a tragic destiny. Siku has always called the Zambezi River her home. She understands the water – and it understands her, too, coming to her aid in times of need. But things are changing on the river – a great dam is being built, displacing thousands of Shonga people – and things are changing in Siku, too, as her ability to manipulate water grows out of control. When her father disappears, Siku discovers a terrible secret, and she must journey to the source of the river tounderstand the ancient power hidden within her.

Story and Art by Catalyst Press

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Displaced

Published by Brainy Pixel, 14 pages

Fundamentally altered by an accidental encounter with the Dawn Comet, a 33 year old couch potato discovers that he is fated to save the multiverse...just as soon as he figures out how.

Story and Art by Andriy Lukin, Brannon Hollingsworth, Duh Dude, Sam Rieck

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GOLD DIGGER Omnibus

Published by Antarctic Press, 5032 pages

The adventures of Gina and Britanny Diggers as they deal with crazy adventures.

Story and Art by Antarctic Press

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PLANET COMICS

Published by Antarctic Press, 900 pages

Science fiction as you like it!

Story and Art by Antarctic Press

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Dead Legends

Published by A Wave Blue World, 527 pages

A widow seeking revenge. A champion hellbent on losing. A world-class assassin second guessing her contract. The Dead Legends tournament contains a long history of pitting the best fighters in the world against one another, but this year, these combatants bend the rules and place the future of the tournament in jeopardy. Alliances are made, bonds are broken, and fighters lose their lives.

Story and Art by Gavin P Smith, James Maddox, Joseph Phillip Illidge

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The Tithe

Published by Top Cow, 747 pages

A heist story unlike any before! Mega-churches are being robbed for millions of dollars by a crusader hacker group known as Samaritan who is giving the money to causes they deem more worthy. This modern day "Robin Hood" is being pursued by two FBI agents who actually admire their quarry but want to stop the theft before it escalates.

Story and Art by Atilio Rojo, Matt Hawkins, Phillip Sevy, Rahsan Ekedal

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JUNGLE COMICS

Published by Antarctic Press, 757 pages

Jungle action as you like it!

Story and Art by Antarctic Press

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Milo Manara's Gullivera

Published by Humanoids, 69 pages

The loosely inspired adventures of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels, sensually revisited by an undisputed master of erotic comics. PUBLICATION IN 1 VOLUME - COMPLETED WORK. After boarding an abandoned ship, the young and beautiful Gullivera encounters strange new worlds and exotic new people, from tiny Lilliputians to teasing giants and a few other titill…

Story and Art by Milo Manara

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Project Riese

Published by Mad Cave Studios, 157 pages

It’s 1952. The wound WWII inflicted on the world is still fresh. Sam Safdie and his ragtag group of treasure hunters have been searching for the fabled map of the Owl Mountains for years…and they finally found it. Their journey leads them to a massive war complex that hides both unknown horrors and a fortune in gold. However, the deeper they travel, the more they realize the complex has developed a life of its own and that some secrets are better left buried in the past. Project Riese is an action-packed adventure/sci-fi tale perfect for fans of Uncharted, Overlord, and The Keep.

Story and Art by Mad Cave Studios

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