Dark Horse Comics is an American publisher of comic books and manga that was founded in 1986. Dark Horse publishes a number of creator-owned titles such as Sin City, Hellboy, 300, Umbrella Academy, and The Escapist. Dark Horse has also produced licensed comics based on existing media, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Aliens, The Thing, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Planet of the Apes, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and many more. In 1992, Dark Horse Entertainment was formed as the production studio for Dark Horse Comics.
