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Every now and then, a mini-comic comes along that is so wonderful, we have to write about it twice in a week. Such is the case with Jim Rugg's "Rambo 3.5" which won an Ignatz for Outstanding Mini-Comic this past weekend at the Small Press Expo (on the anniversary of September 11th, no less)...

Comics readers are probably most familiar with Jim Rugg for his work with Brian Maruca on "Street Angel" (the story of a 13 year-old homeless girl who beats up ninjas with her skateboard) and "Afrodisiac" (a blaxploitation spin-off), or as the artist of Dark Horse's "The Guild," but even die-hard fans may have missed his Ignatz award-nominated mini-comic, "Ramb

Massively multiplayer online role-playing games are no stranger to comic book adaptations, but by focusing on a virtual world's real-life cast of characters, Felicia Day's three-issue "The Guild" miniseries may have the most human touch. Dark Horse Comics has shared with us a 5-page preview of the book's upcoming second issue (written by series star Felicia Day with interior art by Jim R

This week Dark Horse Comics releases the first issue of "The Guild," the comic spin-off of the award winning web show about a group of MMORPG players whose interactions range from heartwarmingly friendly to awkwardly dysfunctional. Felicia Day, who created the series -- and portrays main character Cyd Sherman/Codex -- is writing the comic, with artist Jim Rugg providing the interior art