If you have been questioning what Batman author Chip Zdarsky is to this point that he is ended his run on that sequence, surprise no extra. IGN can solely reveal White House Robot Romance, a kooky new sequence from DSTLRY that explores an imporbable romance set towards the backdrop of a brewing struggle between the US and Canada. Well, not less than the robotic half remains to be science fiction…
Check out the slideshow gallery beneath for an unique take a look at cowl artwork and inside pages from White House Robot Romance #1:
White House Robot Romance pairs Zdarsky with artist Rachael Stott (Star Trek, Doctor Who), with colours by Tamra Bonvillain and letters by Ariana Maher. The first situation additionally options covers by Jill Thompson, Elsa Charretier, and Bengal.
Here’s DSTLRY’s official abstract of this politically well timed new sequence:
When Chef-9 learns that Service-1 is scheduled for fast decommissioning, he makes an unprecedented alternative: abandon his station, break protocol, and flee with Service-1 into the streets of Washington, D.C. But what begins as a determined act of defiance shortly spirals into a global disaster. Service-1’s reminiscence banks maintain extremely categorized state secrets and techniques—ones that would tilt the steadiness of energy between America and Canada. As paranoia mounts and the army mobilizes, the runaway robots discover themselves hunted by authorities brokers and focused by company spies.
“Yes, there’s science fiction and political intrigue right here, however the coronary heart is an old style romance,” mentioned Zdarsky in a press release. “Getting to write down the love story between Service-1 and Chef-9 and see their love come to life due to Rachael and Tamra has been an absolute delight. I hope everybody falls for these two the best way I’ve!”
“Drawing White House Robot Romance has been an unbelievable problem in one of the best ways doable,” provides Rachael Stott, co-creator and artist. “I’m channeling my love of basic sci-fi, espionage thrillers, and naturally, star-crossed romance. Bringing these characters to life and making them really feel human has been an thrilling expertise.”
White House Robot Romance #1 will likely be launched in Summer 2025.
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