Webtoon Entertainment and Dark Horse Comics have partnered to provide some of the most famous series of Dark Horse to the platform.
These are more than just fan favorite comics. They are the leading works of Cross Media Entertainment IP, with deep roots in gaming, animation and pop culture fandoms.
“Webtoon has made it easier for a new generation of fans to fall in love with cartoons,” said Yongsoo Kim, CSO at Webtoon Entertainment and Head of Global Webtoon. “We are excited to work with Dark Horse to bring this new world-class title to the Webtoon. We are helping new creators build their fandom or work with Marquee publishers like Dark Horse to bring their beloved franchises to fans around the world.
“We couldn’t be more excited to partner with Webtoon on this new title slate. They did an incredible job of shaking our avatars. We listened to the final Airbender comics to their audience who know that all of these new stories are good hands.”
The full slate of Webtoon’s reformatted Dark Horse titles includes:
The Witcher – A dark fantasy epic featuring the Witcher Geralt of Libya, a mercantil monster slayer. Get on the pass and explore the world of bestselling video game franchises. The Legend of Korra (Vertical scrolling format exclusively for webtoon) – The continuation of the Nickelodeon animated television series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and The Legend of Korra series, follows Avatar Cora and her friends in their ongoing adventures. Key Role: The Origin of the Powerful Nain (Vertical Scrolling Format exclusively for Webtoon) – Based on the Hittable Top RPG series, Key Role: The Origin of the Powerful Nain embarks on a high stakes adventure, combining immersive storytelling with role-play creativity. Cyberpunk 2077 – A collection of action-packed stories set in the same world as the bestselling video game, featuring a cast of new characters as they are illuminated by Night City’s neon-lit neon. Plants vs. Zombies™ (Vertical Scroll Format exclusively for Webtoon) – The hilarious, action-packed battle between brain-starved zombies and their unlikely plant defenders continues in this fan’s favorite comic series based on a global gaming phenomenon.
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