Arcade Comics was a short-lived independent comic book company founded by former
Image Comics
Image Comics is an independent American American comic book, comic book publisher and is the third largest direct market comic book and graphic novel publisher in the industry by market share. Its best-known publications include ''Spawn (comics) ...
mainstay
Rob Liefeld
Robert Liefeld (; born October 3, 1967) is an American comic book creator. A prominent writer and artist in the 1990s, he is known for co-creating the character Cable (comics), Cable with writer Louise Simonson and the character Deadpool with wri ...
and Jimmy Jay of
Jay Company Comics. This is Liefeld's fourth publishing label after
Extreme Studios,
Maximum Press and
Awesome Comics.
The company kicked off in 2003 with its first comic ''
Youngblood: Genesis'' which was released at
San Diego Comic-Con
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in 2003. This convention release would mark the start of Arcade's plan to release books on the convention circuit first. ''Nitrogen'' #1 (2006) was Arcade's last publication.
Books published
* ''Arcade Convention Special: Nitrogen/The Cross Special'' (Wizard World LA Con Exclusive)
* ''NitroGen'' #1
* ''NitroGen: Extreme Forces'' #1
* ''Supreme Sacrifice: Suprema'' #1
* ''
Youngblood: Genesis'' #1–2
* ''Youngblood: Bloodsport'' #1
* ''Youngblood: Imperial'' #1
* ''Youngblood: Maximum Edition'' (
TPB)
References
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External links
Rob Liefeld websiteJay Company Comics
Publishing companies established in 2003
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