The characters and lore of Xbox One’s premiere fighting game franchise, Killer Instinct is set to expand into the world of comic books.

Dynamite Entertainment announced a deal with Microsoft to produce a new comic series based on Killer Instinct, according to a press release on Monday.

Dynamite Entertainment CEO Nick Barrucci expressed his pleasure over the

“Killer Instinct is a perfect choice with great characters to explore and expand upon. The comics will be the beginning of a publishing program, which we will announce more details around soon! I think fans will be very pleased with what we have coming.”

A Killer Instinct comic actually sounds like an awesome idea!

No announcement has been made yet regarding who will be writing and most importantly, drawing the project.

Dynamite expects Killer Instinct to hit news stands in the second half of 2017.

Is your instinct to explore the depths of the Killer Instinct universe in comic book form burning hot within your soul? Let us know (before you go see a doctor about that burning sensation.) in the comments section below.

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