Dark Horse Comics has announced that Mass Effect: Redemption – telling the back-story of Mass Effect 2, is available for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
Mass Effect: Redemption is the fifth title to arrive in Dark Horse’s ever-growing stable of comics available on the iPhone platform. Other titles available now include Gerard Way’s smash hit Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite, Hellboy: Seed of Destruction, Terminator: Death Valley, and multiple titles the critically acclaimed line of Star Wars comics. The first issue will hit iTunes February 3rd, just in time for the release of second issue of the series.
“We’ve been trying to figure out a way to not only profit from these new technologies, but to use them in a way that it would drive customers into the stores of our loyal retailers†said Dark Horse Director of Communications, Dirk Wood in a prepared statement. “We came up with the idea of this staggered release in hopes of accomplishing just that.â€