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Gunplay | |
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Date | 2008 |
Main characters | Abner Meeks |
Publisher | Platinum Studios |
Creative team | |
Creator | Jorge Vega (with art by Dominic Vivona) |
Original publication | |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9781934220429 (trade paperback) |
Gunplay is a graphic novel, written by Jorge Vega, with art by Dominic Vivona. It was published by Platinum Studios in 2008. [1]
Vage was the winner of the 2007 Platinum Studios Comic Book Challenge, besting over two million other submissions.[ citation needed ]
An issue #0 preview comic book was released in March 2008, which was followed by a graphic novel.
Buffalo Soldier Abner Meeks is condemned to roam the plains with a demonic gun that forces him to kill someone once a day or suffer soul-searing pain.
Christopher Priest provided prose backup stories in each issue, chronicling the "Legend of Abner."
In 2009, Platinum Studios and Fox 21 were developing a Gunplay series to be written by Final Destination and X-Files executive producer Glen Morgan. [2] Platinum Studios' Scott Mitchell Rosenberg will executive produce.
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