Oni Press returns to the 50th annual Gen Con this year, and brings variants, convention exclusives, and signings with the creators of the Dead of Winter and Rick and Morty comic books.
Original press release:
ONI PRESS AT GEN CON 2017
AUGUST 10, 2017, PORTLAND, OR – Oni Press, Portland’s premier independent comic book publisher, is excited to return to the 50th Annual Gen Con! All weekend long, Oni Press is debuting a plethora of exciting new variants, merchandise, and convention exclusives. Additionally, throughout the weekend, Oni Press will host several Dead of Winter and Rick and Morty™ comic creator signings for their fans.
This year’s gathering is being held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN, on Thursday, August 17 through Sunday, August 20. Fans can find Oni Press at booth #2520.
ONI PRESS EXCLUSIVES:
*Limited quantities available. No holds on items.
Dead of Winter #1 by Kyle Starks and Gabo
Game Token Variant
Cover illustrated by game artist Fernanda SuarezPrice: $10
This limited edition Dead of Winter #1 variant contains the exclusive character game token of Ruckus Burley from the comic book series for the Dead of Winter tabletop game!AVAILABLE AT ONI PRESS BOOTH #2520 AND PLAID HAT GAMES BOOTH #1537
SCOTT PILGRIM‘S PRECIOUS LITTLE CARD GAME
Oni Press/Renegade Game Studios Exclusive Variant
Price: $50
Features limited edition box art, available at the Oni Press booth #2520 and Renegade Game Studios booth #2211!
Retail EditionPrice: $45
Available only at Renegade Game Studios booth #2211!
Features:
- Create your own Scott Pilgrim storyline in this thematic deck-building game.
- Double-sided cards add extra choices and deeper strategy.
- Combine the right cards to activate your devastating combos or button-smash your way to victory.
- Defeat the Evil Ex to score huge Victory Points.
- Play as your favorite characters with a unique starting deck.
Oversized playmats also available at Renegade Games booth #2211!
Variant cover art playmat—$30
Retail cover art playmat—$25
Rick and Morty™: Pocket Like You Stole It #1 by Tini Howard and Marc Ellerby with Katy Farina
Exclusive “Nintendo Power” Homage VariantCover illustrated by Tait Howard
Price: $10
Based on the hit Adult Swim™ TV series, Rick and Morty™, and inspired by the
Pocket Mortys mobile game!
Rick and Morty™ #16 by Kyle Starks, CJ Cannon, and Marc Ellerby, with Ryan Hill
Exclusive “The Last of Us” Homage VariantCover illustrated by Mariel Cartwright
Price: $20
Rick and Morty™ #25 by Kyle Starks and Marc Ellerby with Katy Farina
Exclusive Sketch Cover VariantPrice: $20
Rick and Morty™ #29 by Sean Vanaman, Olly Moss, and CJ Cannon with Katy Farina
Variant cover illustrated by Olly MossPrice: $10
Written by Sean Vanaman and Olly Moss of Campo Santo’s video game, Firewatch!
Invader ZIM Deluxe Hardcover, Book One
Oni Press Exclusive Variant
Price: $65
Features a foil deboss and tip-in. Contains the first 10 issues of Invader ZIM—as well as a cover gallery and the exclusive #0 issue not available in stores!
Invader ZIM #0 Truthshrieker Magazine by Jhonen Vasquez, Eric Trueheart, Aaron Alexovich, Rikki Simons, and Megan Lawton
Price: $10
Kaijumax Electrogor Plush
Price: $25
Snuggle up with Kaijumax’s MOST WANTED! From the Eisner Award-nominated comic series by Zander Cannon, this official plush toy is the perfect cellmate to cuddle up with while reading Kaijumax!
Scott Pilgrim Puzzle Fighter PosterIllustrated by Bryan Lee O’Malley
Price: $10
Scott Pilgrim Ramona Flowers Subspace BagPrice: $60
Rick and Morty™ Volumes 1-5 and Rick and Morty™: Lil’ Poopy Superstar Oni Press Exclusive Variant Editions
Variant covers illustrated by Julieta Colás
Price: $20 each
Invader ZIM Volumes 1-4 Oni Press Exclusive Variant Editions
Vol. 1-3 variant covers illustrated by Jhonen Vasquez
Vol. 4 variant cover illustrated by Paul RobertsonPrice: $20 each
THE SIXTH GUN RPG AT PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT BOOTH #1929/2029
Visit our friends at Pinnacle Entertainment to check out The Sixth Gun roleplaying game!
DEALS AT ONI PRESS BOOTH #2520:
*Limited quantities available.
$10 TRADE PAPERBACKS!
THE SIXTH GUN ALL-IN SPECIAL
Get the entire saga for only $175 (normally $230)!
Volumes 1-9, and the spin-off volumes Sons of the Gun, Days of the Dead, and Dust to Death!SCOTT PILGRIM VS. YOUR WALLET BUNDLES
$125 for all 6 volumes (normally $150)!
$200 for all 6 Evil Editions (normally $240)!
Variant covers featuring the Evil Exes on the front covers and the heroes on the back covers!
FREE Oni Press Starter Pack 2016 with purchase of $20 or more!
*While supplies last.
Over 200 pages—seven first-issues of our flagship comics—The Sixth Gun, Letter 44, The Bunker, Stumptown, Kaijumax, Helheim, and The Life After!
CREATOR SIGNINGS:
Kyle Starks and Gabo will be signing every morning at Plaid Hat Games’ booth #1537 in support of Dead of Winter #1, and Plaid Hat Games’ new Warring Colonies expansion for the Dead of Winter board game. Kyle Starks and Gabo will also be signing and appearing at the Oni Press booth #2520 throughout the rest of the convention.
THURSDAY, AUG. 17
9–11 a.m. Kyle Starks and Gabo (Dead of Winter) at Plaid Hat Games booth #1537
FRIDAY, AUG. 18
9–11 a.m. Kyle Starks and Gabo (Dead of Winter) at Plaid Hat Games booth#1537
10 a.m.–12 p.m. Keith Baker (Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Card Game, game
designer) at Renegade Game Studios booth #2211SATURDAY, AUG. 19
9–11 a.m. Kyle Starks and Gabo (Dead of Winter) at Plaid Hat Games booth #1537
12 p.m.–4 p.m. Keith Baker (Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Card Game, game designer) at Renegade Game Studios booth #2211
SUNDAY, AUG. 20
9–11 a.m. Kyle Starks and Gabo (Dead of Winter) at Plaid Hat Games booth #1537
