Red Giant Entertainment Announces Inaugural Advertisers for
Giant-Size Comic Book Line
Limited Edition Run for Free Comic Book Day to Launch Red
Giant's New Advertising-Supported, On-Going Comic Line
ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwired - Mar 6, 2014) - Red Giant
Entertainment Inc. (OTCQB: REDG), an innovative Intellectual
Property company specializing in high quality characters and
content for use in a variety of media and entertainment, today
announced that Capcom, Carbine Studios, Diamond Comic Distributors,
and DK Publishing's Lego brand books will be among some of the
inaugural advertisers in Giant-Size Comics, the Company's
revolutionary free line of ad-supported print comic books.
The advertisers will be featured in limited edition #0 issues
for distribution in the industry's annual Free Comic Book Day
event, taking place May 3rd, 2014 at over 2,600 participating comic
shops worldwide. Giant-Size Action #0, Giant-Size
Adventure #0, Giant-Size Fantasy #0, and
Giant-Size Thrills #0, each 32-page issue, including
covers, will have a combined circulation of 400,000 copies.
"Free Comic Book Day's #0 issues are simply a small taste of the
massive feast that will be Red Giant's on-going Giant-Size
Comics when the line launches formally with #1 issues later
this year," said Benny Powell, CEO of Red Giant
Entertainment. "We will be treating the market to a
circulation of 1 million Giant-Size 68-page comic books
per week, building new readers for the industry, promoting
literacy, and driving interest in our vast universe of characters
simultaneously."
"We truly appreciate the support of these visionary companies
for being the first to help us kick off our advertising-supported
line of comics," said Powell. "Our hope is that our
Giant-Size line will increase awareness and appreciation
of the medium far more than any initiative has ever accomplished in
comics."
About Capcom Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher
and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles,
PCs, handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the
company has created hundreds of games, including best-selling
franchises Resident Evil®, Street Fighter®,
Mega Man® and Devil May Cry®. Capcom maintains
operations in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Tokyo, Hong Kong and
Korea, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka,
Japan. More information about Capcom and its products can be
found on the company web site, www.capcom.com or
www.capcom-unity.com.
About Carbine Studios Carbine Studios is a software development
company focused on making high-quality, conceptually innovative
Massively Multiplayer Online games. Located in Aliso Viejo,
California, Carbine was founded in 2005 as a division of NCsoft
North America by a dedicated team of game industry veterans of
watershed franchises such as World of Warcraft, EverQuest, Diablo
II and Fallout. The studio is currently hard at work on their
sci-fi themed MMORPG, WildStar. For more information on
Carbine Studios, please visit www.carbinestudios.com. To learn more
about WildStar, check out the website at
www.wildstar-online.com.
About Diamond Comic Distributors Diamond Comic Distributors is
at the nexus of comics and pop culture. Based in
Baltimore, MD, DCD is the world's largest distributor of
English-language comic books, graphic novels, and related
pop-culture merchandise, serving thousands of retailers worldwide.
For more information, visit Diamond on the web at
www.diamondcomics.com.
About DK Publishing DK is the bestselling and award-winning
publisher known for informing, entertaining, and educating global
audiences through beautifully designed content. DK also publishes
the Eyewitness series for children and Eyewitness Travel Guides.
BradyGames, Alpha Books, and Rough Guides are also available from
DK, a division of Penguin Random House. http://us.dk.com
Red Giant provides news and updates at the following online
locations.
http://redgiantentertainment.com and on
https://www.facebook.com/RedGiantEntertainment
ABOUT RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Red Giant Entertainment Inc. (OTCQB: REDG) is a Nevada
corporation that specializes in intellectual property (IP)
development for multiple media platforms and transmedia
propagation. The cornerstone of this development is based around
the more than three dozen online and print graphic novel properties
in various stages of production as well as the cast of thousands of
characters from those series. These properties have a readership
that numbers in the millions globally. Some of these properties are
actively in development into other media such as movies, video
games, television, novels, toys, apparel, applications, etc.
through either direct production or licensing agreements.
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