13 Facts About WildStorm

WildStorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, is an American comic book imprint.

Until it was shut down in 2010, the WildStorm imprint remained editorially separate from DC Comics, with its main studio located in California.

WildStorm maintained a number of its core titles from its early period, and continued to publish material expanding its core universe.

WildStorm published creator-owned material, and licensed properties from other companies, covering a wide variety of genres.

WildStorm, founded by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi, was one of the founding studios that formed Image Comics in 1992.

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Apart from McFarlane's Spawn, WildStorm produced the most consistently, commercially successful comics from Image.

In 1995, WildStorm created an imprint called Homage Comics, centered on more writer-driven books.

WildStorm was editorially separate from DC Comics, and the two companies maintained offices on opposite coasts: Wildstorm in California, and DC in New York City.

DC's acquisition of WildStorm allowed their respective universes to co-exist, and characters from either universe could appear in the titles of either imprint.

In 1999, WildStorm launched several new titles, including The Authority, a dark and violent superhero comic whose characters fought dirty and had little regard for the rights and lives of their opponents; their only goal was to make the world a better place.

WildStorm wrote its first twelve issues before handing the series over to Mark Millar.

WildStorm launched a new imprint titled America's Best Comics as a showcase for Alan Moore.

WildStorm has published original graphic novels from the pens of writers Kevin J Anderson, John Ridley and David Brin.