{"product_id":"diablo-dawn-of-hatred-1-fcbd-2025-nm","title":"Diablo – Dawn of Hatred #1 FCBD 2025 NM-","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiablo – Dawn of Hatred #1 FCBD\u003c\/b\u003e 2025 (officially designated as issue #0) is a high-profile fantasy-horror comic published by Titan Comics. Released on May 3, 2025, the book marked the legendary Blizzard video game franchise's historic return to printed comics for the first time in over a decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Creative Team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe promotional one-shot features top-tier dark fantasy talent:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriter: Acclaimed horror author Cullen Bunn (Harrow County).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eIllustrator: Award-winning artist Daniele Serra.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eColorist: Jovanna Plata.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCover Artist: Nick Marinkovich.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlot \u0026amp; Synopsis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eActing as a bridge within the official video game canon, the narrative explores the deep misery and destruction spreading across Sanctuary following the cataclysmic events of Diablo IV and its first expansion, Vessel of Hatred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe story focuses on Derris, a desperate warrior whose barbarian tribe is in dire need of a miracle. With their tribal leader gravely ill, they have traveled far to seek out Akarat, historically known as a revered champion of the poor and downtrodden. Whispers have spread across Sanctuary that Akarat has miraculously risen from centuries of death to heal the world with Holy Light, feeding the hungry and curing the sick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Dark Twist: Unbeknownst to the hopeful refugees, the entity wandering Sanctuary is not a savior, but a hollow corpse actively possessed by Mephisto, the Lord of Hatred. In the shadow of this false savior's \"miracles,\" a terrifying new Age of Hatred begins to take root.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTarget Audience \u0026amp; Availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eAge Rating: Due to intense graphic violence, demonic imagery, and gore matching the tone of the games, the book carries a strict Mature rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eFormat: A standalone 32-page introductory comic that served as a prequel prelude to a larger, subsequent Diablo: Dawn of Hatred miniseries launched by Titan Comics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49291321213028,"sku":"BX513","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_09_20_20_34_20_944.jpg?v=1789954519","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/diablo-dawn-of-hatred-1-fcbd-2025-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}