Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book publisher, one of the largest "independent" publishers behind dominant publishers Marvel Comics and DC Comics.

Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson and is based in Milwaukie, Oregon (near Portland). Dark Horse Comics is the third largest comic book publisher in the United States and has published books by such comics luminaries as Mike Mignola (Hellboy) and Frank Miller (Sin City).

Dark Horse comics include titles based on licensed properties, including Star Wars, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Trigun, Berserk, and Hellsing. They also publish original series. Recently, Dark Horse has started to publish various manga titles.

Dark Horse titles

See also List of current Dark Horse Comics publications.

Licensed properties

• Alien
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Conan the Barbarian
• the American Digimon comic books
• Dirty Pair
• Doctor Solar
• The Hire (BMW)
• Magnus, Robot Fighter
• Megatokyo
• Predator
• The Shadow
• Star Wars
• The Terminator

Original series

• Barb Wire
• Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
• Ghost
• Concrete
• The Goon
• Grendel
• Hellboy
• The Mask
• Usagi Yojimbo

Manga

• 3x3 Eyes
• Akira
• Appleseed
• Astro Boy
• Berserk
• Blade of the Immortal
• Bubblegum Crisis
• Ghost in the Shell
• Gunsmith Cats
• Hellsing
• Intron Depot
• King of Wolves
• Lone Wolf and Cub
• Nextworld
• Oh My Goddess!
• Lost World
• Metropolis
• Nextworld
• Shadow Star (narutaru)
• The Ring
• Trigun
• You're Under Arrest

External links

• Dark Horse Comics official site