As an avid fan of the character and his games(and yes I even liked the movie, I'm excited to hear that in partnership with Marvel Custom Solutions, Rockstar Games has confirmed that the team-up will produce a new story of the character, giving fans a look at his troubled past and the events that chronicled it. read on below for more on the news.
From Rockstar Games.com:
Announcing a 3-part original Max Payne 3 comic series created in partnership between Rockstar Games and Marvel Custom Solutions - to be released as a digital graphic novel and in limited print editions.
Written by Dan Houser and Remedy's Sam Lake, and featuring cover art from Greg Horn and pencils and inks by Fernando Blanco, this original Max Payne 3 comic series will delve into Max's troubled past - exploring the events that occurred in and around both Max Payne and Max Payne 2, leading up to Max Payne 3 while also shedding new light on Max's early years.
Look for Issue #1: "After the Fall" to be released in the next few weeks for free via the Rockstar Newswire
What do you think of this news? Do you think it is a great collaboration on their part? Sound off with your thoughts below!
"Since leaving the NYPD and New York itself behind, Max has drifted from bad to worse. Double-crossed and a long way from home, Max is now trapped in a city full of violence and bloodshed, using his weapons and instincts in a desperate search for the truth and a way out."
Max Payne 3 the game will be released May 15, 2012!