Rumour had it that a Horus Heresy graphic novel was in development, but with images now floating about the interwebs it would appear to be true. My initial excitement has been somewhat tarnished by news that it’ll be a CG render job. Space Marines don’t translate brilliantly in this medium (Warhammer 40,000 movie anyone). If nothing else because renders have a nasty habit of making anything that’s painted metal come out looking ultra glossy and golds a ruddy matt colour.
Anyway, it’s early days yet and as long as the writing is of the calibre of the novels then it’ll still be a winner. I’m under no illusions that I’ll resist. Here’s a couple of grabs for your viewing pleasure…
