{"id":16692,"date":"2019-05-17T17:40:33","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T22:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=16692"},"modified":"2019-05-17T17:40:33","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T22:40:33","slug":"dungeons-dragons-infernal-tides-comic-book-heats-up-idw-publishing-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2019\/05\/17\/dungeons-dragons-infernal-tides-comic-book-heats-up-idw-publishing-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"DUNGEONS &#038; DRAGONS: INFERNAL TIDES Comic Book Heats Up IDW Publishing in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Creative Team of Jim Zub and Max Dunbar<br \/>\nDelve Into Upcoming D&amp;D Sourcebook for Inspiration<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>IDW Publishing<\/strong>\u00a0reunites the\u00a0<em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Legends of Baldur\u2019s Gate<\/em>\u00a0creative team of writer\u00a0<strong>Jim Zub<\/strong>\u00a0and artist\u00a0<strong>Max Dunbar<\/strong>\u00a0for an all-new adventure:\u00a0<strong><em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Infernal Tides<\/em><\/strong>! Debuting in November 2019, the five-issue miniseries delves into the mythology established in the highly-anticipated D&amp;D adventure\u00a0<em>Baldur\u2019s Gate: Descent into Avernus<\/em>arriving on September 17.<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<em>Infernal Tides<\/em>, fan-favorite Minsc and his friends are caught in the middle of devil-tainted corruption that has taken hold of Baldur\u2019s Gate. Unravelling the secret of its source will take the heroes to unexpected places and threaten the sanctity of their very souls. Even if they survive this perilous journey, there will be Hell to pay!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Infernal Tides<\/em>\u00a0is a wild ride through some of my favorite parts of D&amp;D lore,&#8221; says Jim Zub. &#8220;Getting the chance to help develop the story and setting for a brand new D&amp;D sourcebook directly with the D&amp;D team, having Max Dunbar contribute key concept art to that adventure, and then getting both of us back at IDW to create a brand new comic story that propels Minsc and the rest of the Baldur&#8217;s Gate heroes into the same kind of devilish danger is an absolute dream come true. This comic is going to be pure D&amp;D-fueled adrenalin. I can&#8217;t wait for readers to see how it all rolls out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so connected to these characters,\u201d Jim continues, \u201cthat I\u2019m shaving my head and donning the purple makeup and leather armor to play as Minsc at D&amp;D Live 2019: The Descent. Watch me roll some dice with Chris Perkins as DM and Matthew Mercer playing Boo in the final part of The Descent at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dungeonsanddragons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/dungeonsanddragons.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558218579053000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6JN7bKZ61XJCsa-aAO4qatqPOJA\">dungeonsanddragons.com<\/a>\u00a0on May 18 at 8pm PT.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am so thrilled to be able to return to D&amp;D comics with Jim Zub in\u00a0<em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Infernal Tides<\/em>,&#8221; says Max Dunbar. \u201cThis story plunges our Heroes of Baldur&#8217;s Gate into an adventure of a scope and scale we haven&#8217;t seen yet in these comics. We&#8217;ll dive into the heart of locations and events that are absolutely legendary to D&amp;D. I feel incredibly lucky to be working with Jim Zub, incredible colorist\u00a0<strong>Sebastian Cheng<\/strong>, IDW, and Wizards of the Coast on this vast and diabolical story!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are so excited to be bringing back the original\u00a0<em>Baldur&#8217;s Gate<\/em>\u00a0creative team for this new series,&#8221; says David Hedgecock, associate publisher at IDW. &#8220;What an incredible privilege it has been to watch these creators and this story become such an important part of D&amp;D canon!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Infernal Tides<\/em>, while an accommodating entry point for intrepid new readers, rewards longtime fans as the continuation of Jim Zub\u2019s epic comic book storyline which began with\u00a0<em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Legends of Baldur\u2019s Gate<\/em>\u00a0and continued into\u00a0<em>Shadows of the Vampire<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Frost Giant\u2019s Fury<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Evil at Baldur\u2019s Gate<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>For information on how to secure copies of the\u00a0<em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Infernal Tides<\/em>\u00a0miniseries, please contact your local comic shop or visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/idwpublishing.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5792cac24346d164eb0cf6ad2&amp;id=cce75cd817&amp;e=2a8ce31b48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/idwpublishing.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D5792cac24346d164eb0cf6ad2%26id%3Dcce75cd817%26e%3D2a8ce31b48&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558218579053000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGqQZpN8Td902ULBFNpXd_4z9aYCQ\">www.comicshoplocator.com<\/a>\u00a0to find a store near you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Creative Team of Jim Zub and Max Dunbar Delve Into Upcoming D&amp;D Sourcebook for Inspiration \u00a0IDW Publishing\u00a0reunites the\u00a0Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Legends of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[17,16],"tags":[191,222,56],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-13.jpg?fit=300%2C455","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5907,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/04\/08\/rick-and-morty-roll-the-dice-with-dungeons-dragons\/","url_meta":{"origin":16692,"position":0},"title":"Rick and Morty\u2122 Roll the Dice with Dungeons &#038; Dragons!","author":"DiRT","date":"April 8, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"Patrick Rothfuss and Jim Zub lead crossover mini-series this August SAN DIEGO, CA (April 8th, 2018) \u2013 Announced today at C2E2, IDW, in partnership with Oni Press, is bringing two of the most popular properties in the world, Adult Swim\u2019s hit series\u00a0Rick and Morty\u2122\u00a0and\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons, together in a brand-new\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Comic Book News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Comic Book News","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/i-need-comics\/comic-book-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-5-e1523332280997.jpg?fit=807%2C1200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-5-e1523332280997.jpg?fit=807%2C1200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-5-e1523332280997.jpg?fit=807%2C1200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-5-e1523332280997.jpg?fit=807%2C1200&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9438,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/10\/26\/idw-announces-dungeons-dragons-a-darkened-wish-comic-book-series\/","url_meta":{"origin":16692,"position":1},"title":"IDW Announces DUNGEONS &#038; DRAGONS: A DARKENED WISH Comic Book Series","author":"DiRT","date":"October 26, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"Five-Issue Miniseries Brings War to the\u00a0Forgotten Realms SAN DIEGO, CA (October 25, 2018) \u2013 The\u00a0Forgotten Realms, the fantasy setting beloved by\u00a0Dungeons & Dragons\u00a0fans the world over, is the centerpiece for IDW\u2019s all-new comic book miniseries, subtitled\u00a0A Darkened Wish. 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