List of comics based on video games

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The following is a list of various comics, graphic novels, and manga based on video games.


Franchise Title Author(s) ISBN Genre Based on / notes Publication Company
Army of Two Army of Two: Dirty Money John Ney Rieber ISBN 978-0-76-155744-9 Third-person shooter Graphic novel IDW
Assassin's Creed Assassin's Creed: The Fall Cameron Stewart, Karl Kerschl ISBN 978-2924006016 Action / adventure Wildstorm
Assassin's Creed: The Chain ISBN 978-2-924006-05-4
Assassin's Creed: Brahman ISBN 978-2924006085 Prequel to Assassin's Creed Chronicles.
Assassin's Creed: Trial by Fire Anthony Del Col, Conor McCreery ISBN 978-1782763055
Better Dead Than Alien Brad Zoom in Better Dead Than Alien
Bionic Commando Bionic Commando: Chain of Command Andy Diggle, Colin Wilson, David Gibbons Capcom
Borderlands Borderlands: Origins Agustin Padilla, Mikey Neumann ISBN 978-1613776018 RPG
Bloodborne Ales Kot, Piotr Kowalski Souls like
Bully Bully Rockstar Comics
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Modern Warfare 2: Ghost David Lapham, Kevin West FPS Wildstorm
Captain Commando Captain Commando Kotomi Tobashi, Kenkou Tabuchi Beat'em up Udon
Castlevania Castlevania: The Belmont Legacy Mark Andreyko IDW
Centipede Centipede DC
Contra Contra: The Comic Included with the Japanese version of Shattered Soldier for PS2
Crysis Crysis Richard K. Morgan (author)
Peter Bergting (illustrator) 		ISBN 978-1613771198 First-person shooter Graphic novel
Cyberpunk 2077 Cyberpunk 2077: Trauma Team Cullen Bunn RPG
Darksiders II Darksiders II: Death's Door Andrew Kreisberg, Dave Marshall, Roger Robinson ISBN 978-1616550264 Action / adventure
Dark Souls II Dark Souls II: Into the Light Rob Williams, Andi Ewington, Simon Coleby Action / adventure
Darkstalkers Darkstalkers (comics) , Alvin Lee, Kevin Lau, ISBN 978-0973865219 Fighting game Udon
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Deus Ex: Human Revolution Robbie Morrison Action RPG Graphic novels DC Comics
Doom Doom Steve Behling, Michael Stewart GT Interactive Software
Double Dragon Double Dragon Marvel
Dragon Age Dragon Age Vol. 1: The Silent Grove David Gaider, Alexander Freed, Dave Marshall, Chad Hardin ISBN 978-1595829160 RPG Dark Horse
Dragon Age Vol. 2: Those Who Speak ISBN 978-1616550530
Dragon Age Vol. 3: Until We Sleep ISBN 978-1616552190
Dragon's Lair Dragon's Lair Arcana Studio
Duke Nukem Duke Nukem: Forever Included with Balls of Steel Edition of Duke Nukem Forever IDW
Earthworm Jim Earthworm Jim Marvel
Final Fight Final Fight: Streetwise Capcom
Flashback Flashback: The Quest For Identity Marvel
Gauntlet Gauntlet: Darkness Calls DC
Gears of War Gears of War, Vol. 1 Joshua Ortega, Liam Sharp ISBN 978-1401225209 Third-person shooter Wildstorm
Gears of War, Vol. 2 Joshua Ortega, Mike Capps, Various ISBN 978-1401228019
Gears of War, Vol. 3 : Dirty Little Secrets Karen Traviss, Pop Mhan ISBN 978-1401236953
God of War God of War (DC Comics) Marv Wolfman ISBN 978-1401229726 Action / adventure Based in the Greek mythology era of the game series.
God of War (Dark Horse Comics) Chris Roberson Based in the Norse mythology era of the game series
Golden Axe Sonic the Comic , Mike White Beat'em up Golden Axe characters were featured in short stories along with other Sega characters in the pages of Sonic the Comic. Fleetway
Halo Halo: Fall of Reach: Invasion Brian Reed, Felix Ruiz ISBN 0785151508 First-person shooter
Halo: Helljumper Peter David, Eric Nguyen ISBN 978-0785140238
The Halo Graphic Novel Various ISBN 0785123784
Hellgate: London Hellgate: London Ian Edginton, Steve Pugh ISBN 978-1593076818 RPG Dark Horse
Hotline Miami Hotline Miami: Wildlife Federico Chemello, Maurizio Furini ISBN 978-1953414960 Top-down Shooter Behemoth Comics
House of the Dead The House of the Dead Artisan Comics Group
Infamous Infamous William Harms, Eric Nguyen ISBN 978-1401233082 Action / adventure DC Comics
Isle of the Dead Isle of the Dead Rainmaker Comics
Kane & Lynch Kane & Lynch Ian Edginton, Ben Templesmith ISBN 978-1401231583 Third-person shooter Wildstorm
Keith Courage in Alpha Zones Keith Courage in Alpha Zones
Kid Chameleon Sonic the comic Platform Kid Chameleon was featured in short stories along with other Sega characters in the pages of Sonic the Comic. Fleetway
Kid Icarus Captain N: The Game Master Various Platform Kid Icarus and Eggplant Wizard make appearances; While the comic series is based on the TV series, it incorporated elements from many of the most popular video games of the time from the Japanese company Nintendo. Valiant Comics
Killer Instinct Killer Instinct (#1 ~ #3) Fighting
Killer Instinct Special (#1 ~ #3)
Killing Cloud Killing Cloud Dean Betton
Last of Us The Last of Us American Dreams Neil Druckmann, Faith Erin Hicks, Rachelle Rosenberg Third-person Stealth Graphic Novel
Legend of Zelda
Main article: The Legend of Zelda (manga)
 Various Ocarina of Time:
  • ISBN 4091496016 (Volume 1)
  • ISBN 4091496024 (Volume 2)
  • ISBN 1421523272 (Volume 1, English Edition)
  • ISBN 1421523280 (Volume 2, English Edition)

Majora's Mask:

  • ISBN 4091496032
  • ISBN 1421523299 (English Edition)

Oracle of Seasons/Oracle of Ages:

  • ISBN 4091496040 (Oracle of Seasons)
  • ISBN 4091496059 (Oracle of Ages)
  • ISBN 1421523302 (Oracle of Seasons, English Edition)
  • ISBN 1421523310 (Oracle of Ages, English Edition)

Four swords

  • ISBN 4091496067 (Volume 1)
  • ISBN 4091496075 (Volume 2)
  • ISBN 1421523329 (Volume 1, English Edition)
  • ISBN 1421523337 (Volume 2, English Edition)
 RPG Valiant Comics, Shogakukan, Viz Media
Mass Effect Mass Effect Library Edition Volume 1 Various ISBN 978-1616551117 Third-person shooter Collection including all four Mass Effect series: Redemption, Evolution, Invasion, and Homeworlds Dark Horse
Mega Man Ian Flynn,Patrick Spaziante Shoot'em up action platform Archie, UDON Entertainment Corporation, Viz Media,
Metal Gear Solid Metal Gear Solid Omnibus Kris Oprisko, Matt Fraction), Alex Garner ISBN 978-1600106637 Stealth action Collection of the entire run of Metal Gear Solid and Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty comics IDW
Metroid Captain N: The Game Master Various Action Samus Aran and Mother Brain make appearances; While the comic series is based on the TV series, it incorporated elements from many of the most popular video games of the time from the Japanese company Nintendo. Valiant


Mirror's Edge Mirror's Edge Rhianna Pratchett, Matthew Dow Smith ISBN 978-1401225223 Action / adventure Wildstorm
Mortal Kombat Mortal Kombat Charles Marshall Fighting Malibu Comics
Mortal Kombat X: Blood Ties Shawn Kittelsen ISBN 978-1401257088 Prequel for Mortal Kombat X.
Nights into Dreams Nights into Dreams Dan Slott Archie
Paprium Paprium
Perfect Dark Prima Publishing
Primal Primal Russell Uttley, Chris Sorrell Com.X
Primal Rage Primal Rage Chris Knowles Sirius
Prototype Prototype Jimmy Palmoiotti, Darrick Robertson, various ISBN 978-1401226718 Action / adventure Wildstorm
Prototype 2 Dan Jolley, Dave Marshall, Paco Diaz, Chris Staggs, Victor Drujiniu ISBN 978-1595829184 Dark Horse
Punch Out!! Captain N: The Game Master Various Sports King Hippo makes appearances; While the comic series is based on the TV series, it incorporated elements from many of the most popular video games of the time from the Japanese company Nintendo. Valiant Comics


Rage Rage: After the Impact Arvid Nelson, Andrea Mutti, Pierluigi Baldassini, Michael Atiyeh ISBN 978-1595827586 First-person shooter Dark Horse
Ratchet & Clank Ratchet & Clank T. J. Fixman, Adam Archer, CreatureBox ISBN 978-1401231637 Platform CoroCoro Comics
Resident Evil DC/Wildstorm
Resistance Resistance Mike Costa, C.P. Smith, Ramon K. Perez ISBN 978-1401226725 First-person shooter
The Revenge of Shinobi Sonic the comic Alan McKenzie, Jon Haward Action Shinobi was featured in short stories along with other Sega characters in the pages of Sonic the Comic. Fleetway
Silent Hill Silent Hill Omnibus Scott Ciencin, Ben Templesmith, Aadi Salman ISBN 978-1600102394 Survival horror Collection of Silent Hill comic books: Silent Hill: Dying Inside, Silent Hill: Three Bloody Tales, and Silent Hill: Dead/Alive
Sly Cooper Platform Stealth DC Comics
Space Ace Space Ace Arcana Studio
Space Quest The Adventures of Roger Wilco John Shaw, Paul O'Connor ISBN 978-0874552379 Adventure Malibu Comics
Street Fighter Street Fighter (comics) Len Strazewski,

Don Hillsman II (Malibu); Masaomi Kanzaki (Tokuma Comics); Marcelo Cassaro, and others (Escala); Ken Siu-Chong, Alvin Lee (Udon)

Fighting Game Malibu Comics, Tokuma Comics, (Brazil), Udon Entertainment
Streets of Rage Sonic the comic Beat'em up Streets of Rage characters were featured in short stories along with other Sega characters in the pages of Sonic the Comic. Fleetway
Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic the comic Various Platform Fleetway
Sonic the Hedgehog Robotnik's Oil ISBN 978-0721417400 Platform Archie and IDW (not related to these though since they are novels, not comics)
The Invisible Robotnik ISBN 978-0721417394
StarCraft Frontline: Volume 1 (StarCraft) Naohiro Washio, , Richard A. Knaak, Ramanda Kamarga, Joshua Elder ISBN 978-1427-80721-2 Strategy Tokyopop
Frontline: Volume 2 (StarCraft) Grace Randolph, Joshua Elder, Kieron Gillen, Simon Furman ISBN 1-4278-0831-7
Frontline: Volume 3 (StarCraft) Dave Shramek, Grace Randolph, Joshua Elder, , Ren Zatopek ISBN 1-4278-0832-5
Frontline: Volume 4 (StarCraft) Chris Metzen, David Gerrold, Joshua Elder ISBN 1-4278-1698-0
Star Raiders Star Raiders Elliot S. Maggin, José Luis García-López space combat simulator Graphic novel DC
Super Mario Bros Super Mario Bros Valiant
Swordquest Swordquest DC
Team Fortress 2 Team Fortress First-person shooter Digital comics
Tekken Tekken Forever (#1) Dave Chi, Paco Diaz ASIN B000Y92YYC Fighting The second issue was cancelled. Image, Knightzone Comics, Titans, Shogakukan, and Ultra Egg Jump (only Knightzone is publication company of these issues)
Tekken Comic Vol. 1 Ruy Takato ISBN 978-4-08-877826-6 Based on Tekken 6. Battle 1 to 5.
Tekken Comic Vol. 2 Ruy Takato ISBN 978-4-08-879019-0 Based on Tekken 6. Battle 6 to 11.
The Adventures of Bayou Billy The Adventures of Bayou Billy Archie
The Cheetahmen The Cheetahmen Joe Martinez
Toki Toki: Memories of Ammalerina Jacquet
Tron 2.0 Tron: The Ghost in the Machine Landry Walker, Eric Jones ISBN 978-1-59362-102-5 First-person shooter
Turok 2 Turok 2 Acclaim
Ultima (series)
  • Ultima Exodus
  • Ultima the Quest of the Avatar
  • Ultima the Fall of Magincia
  • Ultima The Maze of Schwarzschild
 Seiji Tanaka, Yuko Tanaka, Hiroyuki Watanabe RPG JICC
Uncharted Uncharted Joshua Williamson, Sergio Sandoval, Adam Hughes ISBN 978-1401232696 Action / adventure DC Comics
Virtua Fighter Virtua Fighter Mark Paniccia Fighting One-shot
Warlords (1980 video game) Warlords , David Wenzel Arcade game Graphic novel DC
Werewolf: The Last Warrior Werewolf: The Last Warrior
Wonder Boy Sonic the comic Platform Wonder Boy was featured in short stories along with other Sega characters in the pages of Sonic the Comic. Fleetway
World of Warcraft Micky Neilson,Ludo Lullabi Wildstorm
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