Destination Kill Offers a Bleakly Funny Sci-Fi Series In the Vein of Tank Girl and Judge Dredd

IGN tin exclusively uncover the latest caller bid from Oni Press, and it's 1 that volition entreaty to anyone who prefers their dystopian sci-fi with a dash of humor. That bid is Destination Kill, and it's worthy keeping an oculus on.

Check retired the slideshow assemblage beneath to spot screen creation and interior pages from Destination Kill #1:

Destination Kill is simply a four-issue constricted bid that serves arsenic the solo debut for cartoonist Joe Palmer (Time Before Time). The archetypal contented features screen creation by Palmer, Riley Rossmo, Ronald Wimberly, Tango, and Liana Kangas.

Here's Oni's authoritative statement of the series:

The twelvemonth is 2125, and the all-powerful corp Overcon uses its robot workers to determination our drinks and dispense our meds, each portion rebuilding London’s Central City into a hyper-modern megalopolis bolted unneurotic successful its ain image. But arsenic Overcon prepares to observe the archetypal twelvemonth of its Paradise Loop—a superfast transatlantic bid that connects the Central City to New York successful nether 60 minutes—an unwieldy service of displaced quality workers floods the streets with weapons, plotting an onslaught astatine the day gala. Enter: Gina Serene, a stressed-out, pill-popping constabulary detective successful hopeless request of a abrogation and her ex-partner turned P.I., Lance Wingman—who are present the lone happening lasting betwixt Overcon’s skyscraper-sized fist and the idiosyncratic uprising that threatens to bring Britain's superior crashing down astir them.

“DESTINATION KILL started beingness arsenic an representation successful my caput of a lone, masked builder equipped with a pistol, lasting connected the snow-covered rooftop of St. Paul’s Cathedral successful London,” said Palmer successful a statement. “That representation truly stuck with me, and implicit clip it evolved into this fantastical communicative of a transatlantic bid and a citywide builder-led gyration that I knew I had to marque someday. This publication is maine taking the (long overdue!) measurement of being successful full originative power of my work, which turned retired to beryllium 1 of the champion decisions I’ve ever made. I wasn’t consciously reasoning astir it astatine the time, but astatine slightest portion of the crushed for doing this was to enactment thing retired successful the satellite that represents maine and my personality, and I consciousness similar I’ve done that.”

Destination KIll #1 volition beryllium released connected May 13, 2026. You tin preorder a transcript astatine your section comic shop.

In different comic publication news, find retired which bid was selected arsenic IGN's champion comic publication of 2025, and spot which comics we're astir excited for successful 2026.

Jesse is simply a mild-mannered unit writer for IGN. Allow him to lend a machete to your intelligence thicket by following @jschedeen connected BlueSky.