Cemetery Kids Don't Die #1
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Cemetery Kids Don't Die #1

Writer: Zac Thompson Artist: Daniel Irizarri Publisher: Oni Press Release Date: February 21, 2024 Cover Price: $4.99 Critic Reviews: 5 User Reviews: 1
8.2Critic Rating
8.0User Rating

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Experience the exhilarating, terrifying adventure from critically acclaimed writer Zac Thompson (Hunt for Skinwalker, The Dregs) and blockbuster artist Daniel Irizarri (XINO, Judge Dredd)!

The 21st century sucks hard, but it's made somewhat tolerable by the latest and greatest media innovations. Enter the Dreamwave: the first gaming console played entirely while you sleep. The obsession of millions around the globe, it's also the one point of solace for four friends known as the "Cemetery Kids," who spend their nights roaming the endless maps of the most brutal horror game ever created as they seek to dethrone the "King of Sleep"-th more

  • 8.5
    AIPT - David Brooke Feb 21, 2024

    Cemetery Kids Don't Die is a compelling sci-fi horror with strong character writing and a premise that feels closer to home than it should. With people booting up virtual reality more and more, how soon before a new technology sweeps the nation and promptly has a horrific side effect? Cemetery Kids Don't Die is the horror Ready Player One you've been waiting for. Read Full Review

  • 8.3
    Graphic Policy - Brant Lewis Feb 21, 2024

    Combining fantasy horror with RPG flourishes, Cemetery Kids Don't Die crafts a solid first issue as it sets up the overwhelming odds the teenagers must overcome to succeed. The series is perfect for not only horror fans but fans of fantasy and RPGs as well. Once you start reading, it's hard to let go. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    ComicBook.com - Evan Valentine Feb 21, 2024

    Cemetery Kids Don't Die is a strong start for this miniseries. It's not perfect, but it does a fantastic job of dragging readers into its world while giving comic and horror fans alike quite a bit of grotesque eye-candy along the way. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Capes & Tights - Justin Soderberg Jan 28, 2024

    Cemetery Kids Don't Diestands out as a brilliant example of a comic book that combines story and art magnificently. Zac Thompson and Daniel Irizarri craft a world that is immersive, thrilling, and uniquely executed. Cemetery Kids Don't Die creates an engaging, captivating, and terrifying narrative that can easily pull readers in and keep them hooked. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Lotusland Comics - Hank Rea Feb 21, 2024

    'Cemetery Kids Don't Die' establishes a strong foundation in the first issue, carefully developing the characters and their relationship while thrusting them into an unexpected nightmare. Thompson combines many genres into one compelling story that will leave you hooked and wanting more.  Read Full Review

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