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Lesquin, France, 6 August 2025 – The game Hell is Us is coming to life in a free digital comic book, available starting today on nacongaming.com. Resulting from the collaboration between publisher NACON, its studio Rogue Factor and Dead Good Comics, the 16-page book tie-in prequel to the adventure of the main protagonist, Remi. Hell is Us is a 3rd-person action-adventure game combining melee combat, exploration and a captivating storyline, due for release on 4 September 2025 for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store). The title will also be available as a demo on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store) and for the first time ever on PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S from 12 to 28 August 2025.
In this digital comic book, players get to discover the events occurring right before the beginning of the game and that led Remi to abandon his post as a peacekeeper to infiltrate Hadea, the fictional country he was born in and smuggled out of when he was a child. This isolated nation is ravaged by a dreadful civil war and is suffering from a mysterious calamity causing strange and dangerous creatures to appear, reminiscent of ancient headstones and monuments in the region. Armed with weapons specially forged to fight these monsters, Rémi must learn how to defeat them and use his equipment wisely.
Crafted in collaboration with Dead Good Comics, the comic book features artwork by Andrea Scalmazzi (Dune: House Corrino, Samuel Stern) and Antonio Antro (Lego Batman Magazine, Power Rangers), and is based on a story by Stu Taylor (Crusader Kings III: Many Roads to Power, Octobriana and the Underground, Warhammer Monthly), under the supervision of Hell is Us Creative and Art Director Jonathan Jacques-Belletête.
The cover of the book (on the left) is from Yanick Paquette (Absolute Batman, Harley Quinn, Justice League Unlimited) and Marcelo Maiolo (Wolverine, Batman and Robin, Amazing Spider-Man).
Stu Taylor, writer and publisher at Dead Good Comics, said: “Dead Good Comics is honored to be able to collaborate with the talented creative team at Rogue Factor and deliver the first comic book adaptation of its dark and mysterious world.”
“This gorgeous book, which is directly linked to the events at the start of the game, gives a taste of Hell is Us’ complex story to players curious to know more about Remi, the main character, and his motivations” added Jonathan Jacques-Belletête. "We can't wait for players to be able to embark on the adventure, via the demo available on PC and consoles from 12 to 28 August, and of course when the game is finally released on 4 September.”
The Hell is Us comic book is now available digitally, for free, on nacongaming.com.
Play the free Hell is Us demo on 12 August 2025 on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store)
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About NACON
A company within the BIGBEN group, NACON was created in 2019 to optimize its expertise and leverage synergies in the video game market. Comprising 16 development studios, AA game publishing, and the design and distribution of premium gaming peripherals, NACON brings 40 years of experience to benefit the world's gaming community. This unified center of excellence strengthens NACON's position in the market and creates unique opportunities for innovation and competitive advantages. www.corporate.nacongaming.com
About Rogue Factor
Rogue Factor is a Canadian video game development studio, founded in 2013 in Montreal. Its mission is to deliver captivating, mature and memorable video game experiences, made for a passionate and experienced audience in search of unique and complex flavors. Rogue Factor is now working on its next flagship title, Hell is Us, an ambitious new IP featuring highly distinctive design and aesthetics, which promises to leave no one indifferent. https://rogue-factor.com/
About Dead Good Comics
Formed in 2021, Dead Good Comics is a publishing house for high quality original and licensed comic books, and home of the iconic counter culture adventure series Octobriana and the Underground. Part of C’est Mortel Media Inc. / Dead Good Media Inc., Dead Good Comics is based in Montréal, Canada, and Hitchin, UK. www.ReadDGC.com