Making a splash on IGN's most anticipated graphic novels of 2025, You Must Take Part in Revolution arrives at a crucial moment. This timely graphic novel explores the lengths three friends will go to resist a techno-fascist dictatorship in a politically charged year.
IGN exclusively premieres a preview of this compelling graphic novel, releasing this March. Explore the captivating visuals in the slideshow gallery below:
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You Must Take Part in Revolution is a collaboration between Emmy-nominated journalist Melissa Chan and acclaimed activist artist Badiucao ("China's Banksy"), marking their comic book debuts.
Here's the official synopsis:
From Emmy-nominated journalist Melissa Chan and esteemed activist artist Badiucao comes a near-future dystopian graphic novel exploring technology, authoritarian government, and the lengths individuals will go to fight for freedom. It's 2035. The US and China are at war. America is a proto-fascist state. Taiwan is divided. As conflict escalates, three idealistic youths—Andy, Maggie, and Olivia—who first met in Hong Kong, navigate this techno-authoritarian landscape, charting diverging paths toward transformative change. Each confronts the extent to which they will fight for freedom, and the price of resistance. A powerful and important book about global totalitarian futures and the costs of resistance.
You Must Take Part in Revolution releases March 4, 2025. Pre-order your copy on Amazon.
For more upcoming comics, check out previews of Batman: Hush 2 and Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell, a homage to The Dark Knight Returns.
