PORTLAND, OR (February 28th, 2024) – The staggering success of critically acclaimed writer Zac Thompson (known for Hunt for the Skinwalker, The Dregs) and blockbuster artist Daniel Irizarri (renowned for XINO, Judge Dredd) has led to the instant classic, CEMETERY KIDS DON’T DIE #1. Due to overwhelming demand, Oni Press proudly announces the complete sellout of CEMETERY KIDS DON’T DIE #1 at the distributor level.
To meet the genuine demand of fans, Oni Press is thrilled to unveil the CEMETERY KIDS DON’T DIE #1 Second Printing Variant, featuring cover art by series creator and illustrator Daniel Irizarri. This eagerly anticipated second printing will hit the Final Order Cutoff (FOC) on March 4th, 2024, and will grace the shelves of comic book stores on March 27th, 2024.
The latest media innovations offer solace in a world where the 21st century is rife with challenges. Enter the Dreamwave: the pioneering gaming console that transports players into a virtual realm while they slumber. Capturing the imagination of millions worldwide, the Dreamwave serves as a sanctuary for four friends known as the “Cemetery Kids.” Night after night, they immerse themselves in the harrowing landscapes of the most formidable horror game ever conceived. They are driven by their quest to overthrow the enigmatic and evil “King of Sleep”—the Dreamwave’s formidable boss.
Their escapades were filled with exhilaration… until tragedy struck, and one of them failed to awaken, finding their consciousness ensnared within a nightmarish game that defied imagination. Now, the remaining three Cemetery Kids must navigate this forbidden domain to rescue their friend, all while facing the chilling possibility that the dark secrets lurking within may follow them home.
Venture to the outer limits of human comprehension, where the realms of science fiction and horror intertwine, and experience the most electrifying and spine-tingling adventure of 2024, penned by the acclaimed writer Zac Thompson and illustrated by the blockbuster artist Daniel Irizarri.
PRAISE FOR CEMETERY KIDS DON’T DIE:
“A thrilling ride that seamlessly blends dream fantasy with twisted reality, delivering on its promise of EXISTENZ meets A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET.”—Chris Condon
“A stellar creative collaboration that captivates readers.”—SCREENRANT
“A captivating fusion of science fiction and horror, dripping with gore and suspense.”—DREAD CENTRAL
“Horrifyingly brilliant.”—AIPT Comics
“A chilling narrative that will resonate with video game enthusiasts.”—CBR
“Eagerly anticipated and utterly terrifying.”—DAILY DEAD
“Chillingly captivating.”—VILLAIN MEDIA
“Zac Thompson’s masterful storytelling, combined with Daniel Irizarri’s exceptional artwork, creates an immersive and terrifying narrative that grips readers from start to finish. Cemetery Kids Don’t Die is a testament to the perfect synergy between writing and art, offering an engaging and spine-chilling experience.”—CAPES AND TIGHTS
“Oni Press continues to deliver an eclectic mix of compelling stories, and Cemetery Kids Don’t Die is a stellar addition to their lineup.”—CONSKIPPER
“Dangerously immersive hallucinations, blurred lines between dreams and reality, and the irresistible pull of forbidden thrills. This series is truly remarkable.”—Jed McKay
CEMETERY KIDS DON’T DIE #1 2ND PTG
Cover Art by Daniel Irizarri
FOC: 3/4/24
On Sale 3/27/24 | $4.99 | 32 pages
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