In 1993, Mike Mignola introduced Hellboy in John Byrne’s Next Men #21, a hero who captivated a generation of comic book fan as the perfect indie occult superhero. Following his breakout solo miniseries, Seed of Destruction, Mignola established an entire shared universe around his Hero with a Red Right Hand. This universe, dubbed the MignolaVerse, contains many great heroes who frequently have their stories told without the inclusion of Hellboy.The MignolaVerse ranges in genres and stories, from the pulpy action of Lobster Johnson to the sci-fi horror that defines many of the BPRD’s investigations. As one of the most underrated shared universes in comics, the MignolaVerse is incredibly consistent in its quality, and virtually every story contained within is worth a read. Indeed, some of the universe’s best stories have little connection to Hellboy, and have built up some fantastic characters.The BPRD have had many adventures without the aid of Hellboy. In the miniseries BPRD: The Dead, the hero Ben Daimio, the were-jaguar, was introduced as the BPRD’s newest agent as the team battled Nazi ghosts and a plot hatched by a crazed scientist.RELATED: 10 Best Dark Horse Comics Miniseries, Ranked
In 1993, Mike Mignola introduced Hellboy in John Byrne’s Next Men #21, a hero who captivated a generation of comic book fan as the perfect indie occult superhero. Following his breakout solo miniseries, Seed of Destruction, Mignola established an entire shared universe around his Hero with a Red Right Hand. This universe, dubbed the MignolaVerse, contains many great heroes who frequently have their stories told without the inclusion of Hellboy.
The MignolaVerse ranges in genres and stories, from the pulpy action of Lobster Johnson to the sci-fi horror that defines many of the BPRD’s investigations. As one of the most underrated shared universes in comics, the MignolaVerse is incredibly consistent in its quality, and virtually every story contained within is worth a read. Indeed, some of the universe’s best stories have little connection to Hellboy, and have built up some fantastic characters.
The BPRD have had many adventures without the aid of Hellboy. In the miniseries BPRD: The Dead, the hero Ben Daimio, the were-jaguar, was introduced as the BPRD’s newest agent as the team battled Nazi ghosts and a plot hatched by a crazed scientist.
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