![]() ![]() He adds, “That’s the kind of thing that makes ‘The Walking Dead’ more difficult, but also more fulfilling. So all of those bigger threats have to sit in the world and work sort of like real life.” But in ‘The Walking Dead’ - apart from the zombies - it’s very grounded, very realistic. “When you have a superhero comic you can introduce a strange race of monsters, new planets, another dimension,” he said. “Now it’s this thing with hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of fans invested in it and I need to do it justice, I need to tell a cool, evolving story.”Īnd Kirkman believes that’s a little more difficult with a book like “The Walking Dead” than with traditional superhero comics. “In the early days, it was this fun comic book I did paying tribute to all of the zombie movies I loved,” he said. ![]() If anything, the pressure he puts on himself has increased. ![]() Little has changed for Kirkman in the years since. He also discussed his constant fear of sudden failure, likening it to an “unrelenting zombie-like force.” ![]() Back in 2015, Kirkman spoke with Polygon about his desire to empower creators and support an independent comic scene through Skybound Games, the company he co-founded. ![]()
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