New creative teams have been unveiled for the revival of the iconic Milestone series: Static, Hardware, and Rocket.

DC Comics Reveals Creative Teams for Milestone Returns: Infinite Edition

DC Comics has revealed the creative teams and cover artists for the forthcoming series of Static, Hardware, and Icon and Rocket. The Dakotaverse is poised to make a comeback with a fresh and thrilling appearance.

Quick Read

  • DC Comics reveals the creative teams for the forthcoming series: Static, Hardware, and Icon and Rocket.
  • The revival of the Dakotaverse is being celebrated as a “renaissance”.
  • Each comic book series will be launched online first.
  • Milestone Returns: Infinite Edition digital comic is now available.

The Dakotaverse Revisited

The highly anticipated return of the acclaimed imprint has been eagerly awaited. The series was initially created in 1993 by Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan, Michael Davis, and Derek T. Dingle in response to the comic industry’s lack of diversity. The press release characterizes the return of Milestone as a “renaissance”. Fans are excitedly looking forward to the comeback of these iconic characters.

Information about the Creative Teams

Static: Season One

The eagerly awaited Static: Season One is set to be penned by Vita Ayala, with ChrisCross handling the layouts and Niklas Draper-Ivey providing the finishes. Khary Randolph will be responsible for the covers of the series.

The series showcases Virgil, who employs his abilities to confront a high school bully who has become the supervillain Hotstreak. The new design of Static has been positively received by fans.

Icon & Rocket: Season One

The Icon and Rocket: Season One series will be written by Reginald Hudlin and Leon Chills. The illustrations will be done by Doug Braithwaite, with covers created by Taurin Clarke. The series features the adventures of Icon and Rocket as they dismantle a drug ring.

Hardware: Season One

The Hardware: Season One series will be penned by Brandon Thomas. Denys Cowan and Bill Sienkiewicz will handle the artwork, while Mateus Mahanini will provide the covers. The preview features Hardware battling villains with breathtaking illustrations.

Release Dates

All three comics will be initially released in digital format. Static: Season One is scheduled for release on April 11, Icon and Rocket: Season One on June 27, and Hardware: Season One on August 15. Additionally, fans can read the extended Milestone Returns: Infinite Edition digital comic now for a more comprehensive preview of what’s ahead.

Summary

The revival of the Dakotaverse with the Static, Hardware, and Icon and Rocket series is thrilling for DC Comics enthusiasts. The announced creative teams and the captivating artwork have already stirred anticipation among fans. The series will first be available in digital format, beginning with Static: Season One, which is scheduled for release on April 11.

Questions & Answers

When is the new series scheduled to be released?

The series will initially be released in digital format, beginning with Static: Season One on April 11, then Icon and Rocket: Season One on June 27, and Hardware: Season One on August 15.

Who are the creators responsible for the new series?

Several creative teams are contributing to the project. For example, Static: Season One is authored by Vita Ayala, with layouts by ChrisCross and final touches by Niklas Draper-Ivey.

Q: Can you explain what the Dakotaverse is?

A: The Dakotaverse is a comic book series initiated in 1993 by Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan, Michael Davis, and Derek T. Dingle to tackle the issue of insufficient diversity within the comic book industry.

Q: Where is the expanded Milestone Returns: Infinite Edition digital comic available to read?

The enhanced Milestone Returns: Infinite Edition digital comic can now be accessed on your preferred platform.

Source: gizmodo.com