How will the recent events of Cyber Force play into Aphrodite IX?

Aphrodite IX has an intertwined lineage with the history of Cyber Force.

I spoke with Hawkins and Silvestri to discuss the release of both of these projects.įreakSugar: Give us a little set-up for the Cyber Force/ Aphrodite IX crossover. Be on the look-out Aphrodite IX #10 hits shelves today. Marc Silvestri and Matt Hawkins, head honchos of Top Cow, aren’t stopping there either, with a Cyber Force/ Aphrodite IX crossover on the horizon that is sure to be filled with bullet casings and cyber-punk awesomeness. Rise of the Magi is a standalone title that delves into the realm of magical fantasy. The full-color, eye-popping issues will be $2.99.Last weekend, Top Cow released Rise of the Magi #0 as one of the Free Comic Book Day offerings for 2014.

The hardcover features updates to the script by series co-creator and writer David Wohl.Īfter May’s first, free issue, APHRODITE IX will continue on a monthly schedule, with issue #2 in stores on June 12. Combining my love of real futuristic tech and genetics with Stjepan Sejic’s insane visuals we’re hoping the readers enjoy the ride.”Īphrodite IX was originally created by David Wohl and David Finch in the best-selling graphic novel published in 1996, which is being offered again as part of the relaunch in a limited edition APHRODITE RELOADED hardcover edition this summer. “She’s interesting visually, combined with a personality that’s sort of out of control of her own experiences and lost in the tangled web of her own mind. “Aphrodite IX has always been my favorite character at Top Cow,” said Hawkins. In a dystopian future populated by warring factions of the genetically modified and the cybernetically enhanced, Aphrodite IX awakes to world where the sky is scorched, humanity as it was known is gone and two disparate groups fight for survival and dominance of the very scarce resources left on what’s left of Earth. THINK TANK writer and Top Cow President Matt Hawkins teams up with fan-favorite artist Stjepan Sejic (ARTIFACTS, RAVINE) to bring Aphrodite IX, the green-haired, memory-challenged assassin to a new generation of readers. Readers will get a chance to start reading APHRODITE IX for free this May 4, as Top Cow debuts the re-launched Top Cow series on Free Comic Book Day.

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Aphrodite IX by Matt Hawkins