{"id":43939,"date":"2025-05-21T16:36:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T20:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=43939"},"modified":"2025-05-21T16:36:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T20:36:49","slug":"hard-copy-blade-runner-black-lotus-las-vegas-begins-september-from-titan-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=43939","title":{"rendered":"Hard Copy: Blade Runner: Black Lotus-Las Vegas Begins September from Titan Comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Titan Comics and Alcon Publishing are <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=43940\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43940\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-43940\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1A-Kael-Ngu-BRBL-675x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"362\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1A-Kael-Ngu-BRBL-675x1024.jpg 675w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1A-Kael-Ngu-BRBL-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1A-Kael-Ngu-BRBL-768x1165.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1A-Kael-Ngu-BRBL-1012x1536.jpg 1012w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1A-Kael-Ngu-BRBL-1350x2048.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1A-Kael-Ngu-BRBL-scaled.jpg 1687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/a>excited to reveal the first cover and details for the next adventure in their BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS saga.<\/p>\n<p>BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS &#8211; LAS VEGAS continues the adventure of Elle, a female combat Replicant created by Niander Wallace (Blade Runner 2049, Blade Runner: Black Lotus).<\/p>\n<p>Written by Eisner Award nominated author Nancy A. Collins (Blade Runner: Black Lotus, Swamp Thing), with art by Jesus Hervas (Blade Runner: Origins), BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS &#8211; LAS VEGAS continues the story started in the 2021 cult anime series, and the events of the first BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS comic book story arc, &#8220;LEAVING L.A.&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>With Issue #1 out in comic book shops this September, this all-new adventure (set in the year 2032) sees the deadly Replicant combat model Elle \u2013 aka The Black Lotus Killer still searching for answers to her mysterious past.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Her quest takes her to the irradiated city of Las Vegas (briefly glimpsed in BLADE RUNNER 2049), now a ghost-town following the detonation of a dirty bomb.<\/p>\n<p>There she finds a community of Replicants who once serviced the casinos as the living embodiments of ancient Egyptians and Romans. Meanwhile Niander Wallace, inheritor of the Replicant technology of Eldon Tyrell, has dispatched a battle-hardened squad of mercenaries to track her and bring her back dead or alive.<\/p>\n<p>BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS &#8211; LAS VEGAS #1 releases in the same month as new deluxe, omnibus editions of the original Blade Runner graphic novels chronicling the critically-acclaimed Ash saga (2019, 2029, and 2039).<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more announcements about Titan Comics\u2019 new BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS &#8211; LAS VEGAS comics very soon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=43941\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43941\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-43941\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BR_TIME_LINEv2-1-1024x762.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BR_TIME_LINEv2-1-1024x762.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BR_TIME_LINEv2-1-300x223.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BR_TIME_LINEv2-1-768x571.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BR_TIME_LINEv2-1-1536x1142.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BR_TIME_LINEv2-1-2048x1523.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fans can order their copy of BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS &#8211; LAS VEGAS from their local comic book store, and Forbidden Planet for UK &amp; Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Titan Comics and Alcon Publishing are excited to reveal the first cover and details for the next adventure in their BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS saga. BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS &#8211; LAS VEGAS continues the adventure of Elle, a female combat &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=43939\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[12404,965,5212,12400,12401,88,12402,10957,12403,6356],"class_list":["post-43939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hard-copy","tag-alcon-publishing","tag-blade-runner","tag-blade-runner-2049","tag-blade-runner-black-lotus","tag-blade-runner-black-lotus-las-vegas","tag-comic-book","tag-elle","tag-jesus-hervas","tag-nancy-collins","tag-titan-comics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43942,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43939\/revisions\/43942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}