Xcom 2: Factions

Human rebels fight to overthrow the alien occupation in this epic graphic novel based on the hit video game XCOM 2.

It’s 2035 and the war is over. For two decades, the alien invaders have lived side by side with their human conquests, preaching peace and coexistence, and slandering the human forces that fought to repel them. They think they’ve won the war. They think this planet is theirs. They think XCOM is finished.

They’re wrong.

Set in the action-packed world of XCOM and incorporating elements from the game, XCOM 2: FACTIONS expands the universe of the successful game franchise. Featuring sharp, dynamic artwork from top comics artists, this original story is the beginning of an exciting new comics series perfect for XCOM players and sci-fi adventure fans.

Kevin J. Anderson is the critically acclaimed science fiction author of more than 140 novels, 56 of which have been national or international bestsellers. He is also well known for his numerous novels in the Dune universe with Brian Herbert, as well as many Star Wars, X-Files, Star Trek, Batman and Superman novels. He has written comics for DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, IDW, BOOM!, Topps, Insight Editions, and others. He has won or been nominated for the highest awards in the field, including the Hugo, the Nebula, and the Bram Stoker.

Michael Penick is a longtime comic artist and commercial illustrator. He's worked for companies as diverse as Ford and GMC, Marvel, Image, and many more. He lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter.