Darian meets the bizarre HIPPIE YOUNG MAN – an aging hippie who also comes from Darian’s Earth!  And that shocking discovery is followed by another: there’s a third character on Formera also from Earth.  Who is it?  How did they all come to Formera and why?  Mysteries revealed and many more questions raised as the first Volume of Formera coasts to next issue’s climax!  An all-ages fantasy adventure story written and illustrated by Andrew Dobson.  Originally published by Alterna Comics.

• Title: Adventures in Formera #5 of 6
• Credits:
  • Andrew Dobson (writer/illustrator)
  • Chris Northrop (adapter)
• Publisher: Alterna Comics
• Price: $0.99
• Screens: 82

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Jason James‘ GHOSTBOY – the story of a small boy who resides in a cemetery and is one night contacted by a little ghost girl from beyond the grave – is now available on iTunes and Android!  A whimsical and eerie horror-tinged tale for all ages, ghostboy combines the techniques of old-fashioned silent movies (with title screens!), art reminiscent of Tim Burton, and a story flavored with the best and most bizarre of Edward Gorey’s nightmarish fables.

Fans of the macabre, Gothic atmosphere, and dark childish charm with fall madly in love with Tristan and his unique universe.  ghostboy also shocks and surprises by vibrating your mobile phone at tension-filled key moments and offering animated sequences to boot!

ghostboy #1 is available for free download and ghostboy #2 is offered at $0.99

There is additionally a free ghostboy Xmas Special that was released during the holiday season, featuring a re-telling of The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari, albeit with a seasonal twist!

You can follow the making of ghostboy and subscribe to every update by visiting the ghostboy Blog Online, or if you’re browsing with your mobile go to the Mobile ghostboy Blog by click the link or use your scanner on the QR Code below:

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Darian discovers he’s on a different planet and his only way back home is to journey through the alien and dangerous land of Formera. If only someone spoke English… Story and art by Andrew Dobson. Originally published by Alterna Comics.

• Title: Adventures in Formera #4 of 6
• Credits: Andrew Dobson (writer/illustrator)
• Publisher: Alterna Comics
• Screens: 72

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The frights continue as the ghost girl reveals why she contacted Tristan, the ghostboy. Jason James makes your mobile phone buzz with fear in this all-ages horror story about the unknown and things that go bump in the night.

• Title: ghostboy #2 of 91
• Credits: Jason James
• Publisher: Robot Comics
• Price: $0.99 US

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On the night of his 11th birthday, Tristan is visited by a resident of the local cemetery… the ghost of a little girl in need for help! Jason James invites you to enter the realm of ghostboy, a world full of fear, the unknown and things that go bump in the night. Turn off the lights and hold tight to your mobile phone!

• Title: ghostboy #1
• Credits: Jason James
• Publisher: Robot Comics
• Price: Free
• Screens: 62

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“Incredibly complex and detailed art; lush colours and intricate, complicated backgrounds populated with simply drawn creatures of varying degrees of strangeness.” -Richard Bruton, Forbidden Planet

All is not well in the village, a mother lies sick and dying. The only thing that can save her is a magical herb that grows atop the tallest mountain, but who will be brave enough to quest for it? Be prepared to embark on a journey through the unexplored world of Afar, to wild and wonderful environments meeting new creatures, some friendly and welcoming, some not!

British illustrator Ben Powis delights children and adults alike with Where Grows the Bitter Herb, proudly published for mobiles by Robot Comics.

• Title: Where Grows the Bitter Herb #1 of 1
• Credits: Written & illustrated by Ben Powis
• Publisher: Robot Comics
• Price: $1.99
• Screens: 126

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An ancient long lost fable retold! Our hero is but a simple farmer with a love for music. His world lies in turmoil, but does he have what it takes to turn it all around?

“[A] gorgeous tale” -Forbidden Planet.

British illustrator Ben Powis delights children and adults alike with Turtle Guitar, proudly published for mobiles by Robot Comics.

• Title: Turtle Guitar #1 of 1
• Credits: Written & illustrated by Ben Powis
• Publisher: Robot Comics
• Price: Free
• Screens: 63

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