Before the Suicide Squad takes on the world’s greatest superheroes in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, learn how this Task Force X came together in Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylumthe official prequel comic miniseries of the video game from Warner Bros. Games, Rocksteady Studios and DC.
In this five-part miniseries, Amanda Waller took command of the recently rebuilt Arkham Asylumand his brutal tactics and ruthless methods have created the safest structure that Gotham City have ever had. But we must not forget that it is always Amanda Waller, and she has no shortage of tricks up her sleeve. Arkham is only part of its latest “recruiting plan”, because the new director is always on the lookout for dheld stronger, smarter and more brutal than prison to enlist them as new members of the Task Force X.
Each copy of Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum will include a digital code for a cosmetic item redeemable for free in-game. The first issue sees the lyrics John Layman (Batman Eternal, Detective Comics and Chew of Image Comics) for art by Jesus Hervas (Are You Afraid of Darkseid?).
Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum 1 (of 5) is Coming to Comic Books and Participating Digital Platforms Tuesday 30 May. Each number will also be available simultaneously as day & date in the following countries: Italia, Germany, Spain and Brazil. In Italy, the comic will be distributed on newsstands, comic shops, bookstores and online stores (amazon and panini.it).
As for the game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a third-person action-adventure shooter, in which players will be able to impersonate Harley Quinn (aka Dr. Harleen Quinzel), Deadshot (aka Floyd Lawton), Capitan Boomerang (alias Digger Harkness) e King Shark (aka Nanaue) on a seemingly impossible mission: defeat the world’s greatest superheroes, the Justice League, to save the planet. The game will be available worldwide for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and PC on May 26.