Disturbed have teamed with Incendium and Heavy Metal Entertainment for the release of a 5-part comic book series called Disturbed: Dark Messiah. The series will feature ‘The Guy’ and the first print edition of each issue will be released as a limited edition collectable due in July. ‘The Guy’ figurine will come in October but can be pre-ordered now.
The comic begins in the future and tells the story of firefighter Griffin DeSanto with The Vengeful One as his guide. This will be the first time we hear the history of the The Guy and the story behind his life.
Read the press release:
Disturbed is excited to announce teaming up with Incendium and Heavy Metal Entertainment for the launch of Disturbed: Dark Messiah, a five-part comic book series where The Guy makes his comic book debut!
Disturbed: Dark Messiah begins as a 5-issue comic series; the first print edition of each issue will be released as a prestige-format limited edition collectible comic book, featuring cardstock covers, specialty foil treatments, glossy pages, and individual numbering. Disturbed’s Disturbed: Dark Messiah will extend beyond the printed page into toys, apparel, and collectibles, including an action figure of The Guy.
The first printing of each Disturbed: Dark Messiah issue will be limited to 3000 copies. The first issue is available to order now HERE and ships July 2021.
The Guy action figures are available to pre-order now HERE, shipping October 2021.
NOTE FROM DISTURBED:
“Ever since ‘The Guy’ made his debut 20 years ago his evolution and transformation has only grown. We are excited to take ‘The Guy’ to the next level and bring his story to the forefront via both the comic book series and action figures. We can’t wait to share this next chapter with all of you.”ABOUT THE COMIC:
Disturbed: Dark Messiah takes place in the not so distant future, as firefighter Griffin DeSanto finds himself a man out of time, stumbling into a harsh world of poverty, automation, and subjugation. Technology rules and a tech empire built on suffering keeps the population in check through surveillance and mechanized policing. Though lost, Griffin is never alone. He was brought here for a reason, and The Vengeful One is his guide.This will be the first dive into The Guy’s power’s, history and lore, as we see him as The Vengeful One.
Disturbed: Dark Messiah credits:
Cover Artwork by Ryan Christensen
Interior Artwork by Angel Hernandez
Story by Llexi Leon & Tim Seeley
Written by Tim Seeley
Disturbed ‘The Guy’ Figbiz Action Figure by Incendium
To pre-order the first issue of the comic book Disturbed: Dark Messiah CLICK HERE
To pre-order The Guy action figure CLICK HERE