Fans of the video game Borderlands can enhance their playing experience with IDW's new four-part "Origins" series, set for release in November!

Creators: (W) Mike Neumann (A/CA) Agustin Padilla

"Roland." For the millions and millions of fans of the smash-hit video game Borderlands, a lingering question exists: how did the Vault Hunters get on the bus with Marcus in the first place? Find out how Roland got on the bus with Mordecai, Lilith, and Brick in this exciting look at the soldiers of the Crimson Lance and what made him leave their ranks and search for the Vault. Surprises abound in the first part of a four-issue series chronicling where Borderlands began!

Appeal: With millions of units sold, Borderlands has proven itself to be effective at capturing the imaginations of action-loving gamers who have been awaiting this limited series since its announcement. This expansion of the world, and the exploration of the origins behind popular characters, should attract those players seeking a dynamic way to satisfy their Borderlands cravings.

On Sale 11/14/12

If you would like to pre-order Borderlands: Origin #1, or any other series, please drop me a line at: erin@alteregoia.com or give me a call at: 319-373-8935!

My Little Pony Trotting into Alter Ego in November!

The young and the young at heart will be excited to note that My Little Pony will have their own new ongoing title in conjunction with the Hub's animated show!

Creators: (W) Katie Cook (A/CA) Andy Price Welcome to Ponyville, home of Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Rarity, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Applejack, and all your other favorite Ponies! Something's not right in the town though, as some of the inhabitants are acting very, very strange! It's up to the Mane Six to find the source of the weirdness before it's too late! Also offered: a Jill Thompson Subscription Variant Cover ($3.99), intended for subscription customers and a Complete Box Set ($24.99) that collects all 6 of the "Mane 6" covers in an exclusive slipcase. Hailed by Toonzone as “what every show of its type should be. And that is something so rare that it is very magical indeed”, The Hub’s animated incarnation of the classic property has been embraced by a new generation of fans, spanning from small children and tweens to parents and “Bronies” (adult male viewers). Expect this new title to draw attention from all of these groups as they seek to extend the magical fun. On Sale 11/14/12

If you would like to order My Little Pony #1, please contact Alter Ego at: erin@alteregoia.com