"You Must Take Part in Revolution," a graphic novel anticipated for its timely relevance, has earned a spot on IGN's most anticipated graphic novels of 2025. This gripping narrative follows three friends navigating a techno-fascist dictatorship, exploring the sacrifices made in the fight for freedom amidst a politically charged climate.
IGN exclusively presents a preview of this compelling graphic novel, launching in March. View the preview in the slideshow below:
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The graphic novel is a collaborative effort between Emmy-nominated journalist Melissa Chan and acclaimed activist artist Badiucao ("China's Banksy"), marking their comic book debuts.
The official synopsis:
In a dystopian near-future (2035), the US and China are embroiled in conflict, leaving America a proto-fascist state and Taiwan divided. Three idealistic young friends, initially meeting in Hong Kong, grapple with differing approaches to resisting this techno-authoritarian regime. Andy, Maggie, and Olivia embark on separate paths towards change, confronting the personal costs of fighting for freedom.
This powerful graphic novel delves into global totalitarian futures and the profound sacrifices demanded by resistance.
"You Must Take Part in Revolution" releases March 4, 2025. Pre-order your copy on Amazon.
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