First Look: 5 Plants Vs. Zombies Comics
If you’re a fan of Plants Vs. Zombies, then get ready. There may not be a game coming just yet, but there’s some comics that are coming. In fact, 5 of them. All of them are being published by, to no surprise, Dark Horse Comics.
The comics are called Plants Vs. Zombies: Lawn Of Doom, Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Path, Plants Vs. Zombies: Snow Thanks, Plants Vs. Zombies: Multballistic, and Plants Vs. Zombies: Constructionary Tales, respectively. Lawn Of Doom and Garden Path release on April 14th. Snow Thanks and Multballistic release on April 21st. Plants Vs. Zombies: Constructionary Tales releases on July 28th. Here are the plot summaries and art covers:
(W) Paul Tobin (A/CA) Ron ChanHalloween in Neighborville is weird enough, but now Zomboss and his zombie army want to turn the holiday into their own scarier Lawn of Doom celebration! With Zomboss filling everyone’s yards with traps and special zombies, Crazy Dave, Patrice, Nate, and a batch of brave, boisterous plants fight back in contests of best tricks, best treats, and best costumes! All-new original graphic novel!In Shops: Apr 14, 2021SRP: $9.99(W) Paul Tobin (A/CA) Sara SolerYou get to make the choices in this new Plants vs. Zombies adventure with multiple endings! Our story begins with Dr. Zomboss’ latest plan of evil genius-disguising his zombies as each other, to confuse the plants and plant pals Crazy Dave, Nate, and Patrice. Can the friendly fronds get under these dastardly disguises before the zombies sneak into Neighborville tourist attractions to unleash their hungry ways? It’s up to you! Eisner Award-winning writer Paul Tobin (Bandette, Genius Factor) collaborates with artist Kieron Dwyer (Captain America, The Avengers) for a brand-new, interactive Plants vs. Zombies journey!
In Shops: Apr 14, 2021SRP: $10.99(W) Paul Tobin (A/CA) Cat FarrisDr. Zomboss invents a Cold Crystal, which is capable of freezing Neighborville, creating an eternal winter and burying both plants and humans in snow and ice! With most of the benevolent, zombie-battling plants chilled and immobile, Zomboss hopes to lead his cold-blooded zombie troops on a mission to overrun the city. It’s up to Nate, Patrice, Crazy Dave, and the fieriest plants to adapt, fight on, and save Neighborville – with the help of pirates!
From Eisner Award-winning writer and series mainstay Paul Tobin (Bandette, I Was the Cat), who collaborates with Cat Farris (Emily and the Strangers, My Boyfriend Is a Bear) on this original, standalone graphic novel.
In Shops: Apr 21, 2021SRP: $10.99(W) Paul Tobin (A/CA) Christianne Gillenardo-GoudreauPlunge into another battle between plants and zombies as Dr. Zomboss turns the entirety of Neighborville into a giant, fully functional pinball machine! Nate, Patrice, and their plant posse must find a way to revert Neighborville to its normal state and halt this uniquely horrifying zombie invasion. With every ball and bumper set against them, will they hit a run of zombie knockout skill shots-or will the battle go full-tilt zombies?! Eisner Award-winning writer Paul Tobin (Bandette, Genius Factor) collaborates with artist Christianne Gillenardo-Goudreau (Plants vs. Zombies: Better Homes and Guardens) for a brand-new Plants vs. Zombies journey!In Shops: Apr 21, 2021SRP: $10.99(W) Paul Tobin (A) Jesse Hamm (CA) Ron ChanA behind-the-scenes look at the secret schemes and craziest contraptions concocted by the bizarre Zomboss, leader of the zombie army, as he proudly leads around a film crew from the Zombie Broadcasting Network. Crazy Dave has some silly schemes and convoluted contraptions of his own to protect Neighborville’s citizens. With his niece Patrice, neighborhood hero Nate Timely, and his own army of powerful plants and strange inventions, Dave’s ready to counter any frightening invasion that Zomboss can think up! Eisner Award-winning writer Paul Tobin teams up with artist Jesse Hamm for a brand-new Plants vs. Zombies graphic-novel adventure!In Shops: Jul 28, 2021SRP: $10.99
