Again within the Nineteen Eighties, there was an animated Dungeons & Dragons sequence that usually aired on Saturday mornings. Now, IDW needs to take you again to these days with a four-issue restricted sequence being launched subsequent 12 months referred to as Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures. This restricted sequence is designed to rejoice 40 years of the present and can inform the story of a “misplaced episode charting new territory” for D&D. The sequence is being written by David M. Booher and Sam Maggs with artwork by George Kambadais.
Lengthy earlier than the world turned the wrong way up and new generations found D&D, six children boarded a magical curler coaster and have been transported to the Forgotten Realms! Noble ranger Hank, intrepid acrobat Diana, quiet thief Sheila, impulsive barbarian Bobby, fearful cavalier Eric, and unsure magician Presto solely wish to get again to their very own world. However escaping the Realms has turned out to be a lot more durable than getting there! Hazard lurks at each flip, the enigmatic Dungeon Grasp is lower than useful, and Venger, the power of evil, will cease at nothing to get his palms on the magical weapons the children have come to depend on. To high it off, Hank has made a startling discovery: Regardless of the hazards, Sheila, Bobby, Diana, and the others aren’t so positive they wish to go house in any case!”
Sharing their pleasure for this, Maggs stated:
As a lifelong D&D fan, it’s an absolute dream to get to work reviving a childhood basic. It has been such a blast working with IDW and the wonderful of us at Wizards of the Coast to hone in on what made the Dungeons & Dragons Saturday morning cartoon such a cult favourite. Setting these characters up for an entire new run of tales has really been a profession spotlight, and I hope followers will love seeing Uni (nicely…all our cool children, however particularly Uni) again in motion as a lot as I do!
Booher added:
As a child, I might get up on Saturday morning, pour a bowl of cartoon-themed cereal, and plop myself in entrance of the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon. When IDW approached me about writing Saturday Morning Adventures, there was no probability I used to be passing up the chance to assist this D&D get together face Venger as soon as extra. I can’t await readers to pour themselves a bowl of cereal and be part of us on an exciting new journey with Presto, Diana, Bobby, and the entire crew!
Kambadais additionally shared:
Simply think about being me – a 12-year-old boy within the physique of a 38-year-old man – attending to play with a few of the coolest but cutest characters in one of the vital immersive universes ever made. I’m so fortunate, but so freaking scared as as to whether one can ever be sufficient of an artist to tackle this big of a job. This is hoping that I will do proper by Presto and Sheila (low-key my favorites)!
You’ll have the ability to learn Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures #1 in March 2023. The primary cowl will characteristic artwork by Kambadais and variants with artwork by Brenda Hickey and Time Levins may also be out there. Are you excited to return to the Forgotten Realms with Hank, Diana, Sheila, Bobby, Eric, and Presto?
By way of: GamesRadar+
