Cinnibar Flats
Encyclopedia
Cinnibar Flats is a region in Dark Horse Comics
now-defunct Superhero line of Comics Greatest World
. Positioned in Nevada
, it consists of Hoyo Grande, a sort of Las Vegas and the smaller areas surrounding the military base which houses The Vortex, the origins of which appeared in the Comics Greatest World 16 week introductory series released in 1993. Of the four locations introduced in the summer of 1993, Cinnibar Flats saw the least amount of regular titles released in connection to it, as only one, Division 13, ever saw print and lasted but four issues. Out Of the Vortex was a limited series set to last only twelve issues.
Titles
Out of the Vortex
Creative Staff Information
Cover art was provided by a new person each month
Division 13
Creative Staff Information
Dark Horse Comics
Dark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
now-defunct Superhero line of Comics Greatest World
Comics Greatest World
Comics' Greatest World was an imprint of Dark Horse Comics. It was created by Team CGW. Originally conceived in 1990, it took three years for the line to be released, which led to an industry-wide perception that it was created to capitalize on the speculator mania of the early 1990s. When the...
. Positioned in Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
, it consists of Hoyo Grande, a sort of Las Vegas and the smaller areas surrounding the military base which houses The Vortex, the origins of which appeared in the Comics Greatest World 16 week introductory series released in 1993. Of the four locations introduced in the summer of 1993, Cinnibar Flats saw the least amount of regular titles released in connection to it, as only one, Division 13, ever saw print and lasted but four issues. Out Of the Vortex was a limited series set to last only twelve issues.
Titles
Out of the Vortex
Creative Staff Information
- 1-3: John OstranderJohn OstranderJohn Ostrander is an American writer of comic books. He is best known for his work on Suicide Squad, Grimjack and Star Wars: Legacy, series he helped create.-Career:...
, writer/Damon Willis, pencils/Joe Rubenstein, inks. - 4: Neal Barrett, Jr.Neal Barrett, Jr.Neal Barrett, Jr. is a writer of fantasy, science fiction, mystery/suspense, and historical fiction. His story "Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus" was nominated for both the 1988 Nebula Award for Best Novelette and the 1989 Hugo Award for Best Novelette...
, writer/Willis, pencils/Bob DownsBob DownsRobert Downs is a former English professional cyclist from Basildon Essex. He won the Tour of Ireland in 1974 and competed at the 1980 Moscow Olympics in the Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial. At the 1982 Commonwealth Games he won a gold medal in the 100 km T.T.T...
, inks. - 5: Barrett Jr, writer/Pete McDonnell, pencils/Rick Magyar, inks.
- 6: Barrett Jr, writer/Willis, pencils/Magyar & Monty Shledon, inks.
- 7: Barrett Jr, writer/Willis, pencils/Magyar, inks.
- 8: Barrett Jr, writer/Willis, pencils/Sheldon, inks.
- 9: Barrett Jr, writer/McDonnell, pencils/Magyar, inks.
- 10: Barrett Jr, writer/Willis, pencils/Magyar, inks
- 11: Barrett Jr, writer/Randy Green, pencils/Mike Barreiro, inks
- 12: Michael Eury, writer/Green, pencils/Barreiro, inks.
Cover art was provided by a new person each month
- 1: Doug Mankhe
- 2: Mike MignolaMike MignolaMichael Joseph "Mike" Mignola is an American comic book artist and writer who created the comic book series Hellboy for Dark Horse Comics. He has worked for animation projects such as Atlantis: The Lost Empire and the adaptation of his one shot comic book, The Amazing Screw-On Head.-Career:Mignola...
- 3: Walter Simonson
- 4: Dave DormanDave DormanDave Dorman is a science fiction, horror and fantasy illustrator.-Background:Dorman's parents are Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Jack N. Dorman and Phyllis Dorman. Both parents are deceased. Dorman is married to award-winning TV/video producer, writer and publicist Denise Dorman of WriteBrain Media...
& Rubenstein - 5: Jason PearsonJason PearsonJason Pearson is an American comic book writer/artist, known for his work on books such as Legion of Super-Heroes, The Dragon: Blood & Guts, Global Frequency, and his own creator-owned series, Body Bags....
. - 6: Eric ShanowerEric ShanowerEric James Shanower is an American comics artist and writer, best known for his Oz novels and comics and the on-going retelling of the Trojan War as Age of Bronze.-Biography:...
. - 7: Art AdamsArt AdamsArthur "Art" Adams is an American comic book artist and writer. He first broke into the American comic book industry with the 1985 Marvel Comics miniseries Longshot...
- 8: Michael Golden
- 9: Vince Giarrano
- 10: Mike ZeckMike ZeckMike Zeck is an American comic book illustrator.-Biography:Zeck was born in Greenville, Pennsylvania to Michael and Kathryn Jean Zeck...
- 11: Chris WarnerChris WarnerDr. Christopher "Chris" Warner is a fictional character and current main protagonist on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street. He is portrayed by Michael Galvin. He is the only original character to still be on the show....
- 12: Lee WeeksLee WeeksLee Weeks is an American comic book artist, known for his work on such books as Daredevil.-Career:Weeks made his professional comics debut in the 1980s, penciling, inking, and lettering a short story in Tales of Terror #5, a horror anthology published by Eclipse Comics...
Division 13
Creative Staff Information
- 1: Keith GiffenKeith GiffenKeith Ian Giffen is an American comic book illustrator and writer.-Biography:Giffen was born in Queens, New York City....
, writer/Alexander Morrisey, pencils/Keith Aiken & Bruce PattersonBruce PattersonBruce Patterson was a Scottish cricketer. He took his first two wickets in a competition in June 2004 against Holland. He participated in three One-day internationals in May 1999 and played List A cricket from 1988 to 2002...
, inks/Art Adams, cover. - 2: Giffen, writer/Chris AlexanderChris AlexanderChris Alexander is a Toronto based film critic, composer, TV and radio personality known primarily for his knowledge of horror and dark fantsy film history. Has cult following due to his counterculture point of view, experimental music and participation in "Raging Boll" boxing stunt with filmmaker...
, pencils/Mike Sellers & Tom SimmonsTom SimmonsTom Simmons is an American stand-up comedian, the 2009 winner of the San Francisco International Comedy Competition, and nationally touring comedy club headliner.-Notable works:...
, inks. - 3: Giffen, writer/Alexander & Max Elam, pencils/Sellers, inks.
- 4: Giffen, writer/Richard CaseRichard CaseRichard Case is an American comics artist, most often seen published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics. His credits include pencilling the majority of issues of Grant Morrison's run on Doom Patrol, as well as drawing Jamie Delano's limited series Ghostdancing, the final story arc of Peter...
& Dean Zachary, pencils/Sellers & Andrew PepoyAndrew PepoyAndrew Pepoy is an American comic book artist writer and artist.-Early life:Andrew Pepoy was born on May 13, 1969 in Holland, Michigan.-Career:Pepoy began working as a professional artist while still in college at Loyola University Chicago....
, inks.