MadeFire is a digital pioneer in motion book comics and their big selling point is immersion. The vast majority of their library has animations and full fledged soundtracks. They are now appearing on the radar of big publishers because they have a bigger reach than Comixology. MadeFire not only appears on Android, iOS and Windows, but Apple TV, Xbox and even VR via Oculus. Last … [Read more...] about Marvel Digital Comics Now Available on MadeFire
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IDW Partners with Madefire for New Digital Comic Apps
Sources have confirmed to Good e-Reader that IDW has ironed out an agreement with motion comic book pioneer Madefire to power a new line of apps for Android and iOS. IDW has been an early adopter of selling digital comics and started selling them in 2009. In 2011 the company partnered with Comixology in order to have all of their apps powered by their technology. This … [Read more...] about IDW Partners with Madefire for New Digital Comic Apps
Madefire Gives Free Digital Comics Away Every Friday
Madefire is well known for their unique brand of motion comics and the company is hoping to be a solid number two behind Comixology. In order to accumulate more regular buyers into their ecosystem Madefire has announced that every Friday they will give away a free digital comic. "Free Friday is all about discovery - being bold, checking out the possibilities, and being … [Read more...] about Madefire Gives Free Digital Comics Away Every Friday
Madefire Releases Android Comic Reader
Motion comic pioneer Madefire has just released their digital comic book reader and store on Android. The company offers a slew of free content from DC, IDW, Dark Horse, Valiant, Oni Press, Top Cow, Liquid Comics and popular properties such as The Transformers and Angry Birds are all available. The main selling point behind Madefire is the ability to showcase animations, … [Read more...] about Madefire Releases Android Comic Reader
Madefire Launches Windows 8 App and Celebrates with New Transformers Series
Motion comic pioneer Madefire has just signed a deal with Hasbro and will be giving away a new five issue Transformer series away for free. Madefire is hoping to capitalize on the new film coming out at the end of the month and drawing attention to their Windows 8 app, launched last week. Transformers: Punishment is all-new original content developed within the current IDW … [Read more...] about Madefire Launches Windows 8 App and Celebrates with New Transformers Series
MadeFire Signs a Deal with Seraphim, Archie Comics, Lion Forge and Arcana
MadeFire is the pioneer with Motion Comics and the company has signed some big partnerships with DC Comics, IDW, Dark Horse and Top Cow and their biggest titles Batman, Injustice, Transformers, My Little Pony, Hellboy and The Darkness. MadeFire is making it a priority to bring on big name publishers to its ecosystem and has announced a big new deal with Seraphim, Archie Comics, … [Read more...] about MadeFire Signs a Deal with Seraphim, Archie Comics, Lion Forge and Arcana
Top-Selling Digital Comic ‘Injustice’ Is Back
Injustice: Gods Among Us is back! The DC digital-first comic, based on the video game of the same name, did phenomenally well in its first season. It was the top seller on the digital comics charts every week, and it has sold over 1.9 million copies in print and digital—mostly digital—according to USA Today. The first season of the comic wound up last September with issue … [Read more...] about Top-Selling Digital Comic ‘Injustice’ Is Back
DC and Madefire Team Up for DC2 Multiverse Comics
Last summer, DC Comics announced two new digital lines, DC2 and DC2 Multiverse. They launched the DC2 line of digital-first comics almost immediately with the first issue of Batman '66, but we haven't heard much about the DC2 Multiverse comics until now. This week, DC announced they are teaming up with the motion-comics platform Madefire to create new digital-first comics … [Read more...] about DC and Madefire Team Up for DC2 Multiverse Comics
Hellboy Launches on Madefire
The motion-comics platform Madefire announced a new addition to its lineup today: Mike Mignola's Hellboy in Hell. The first episode is available to read on their site, alongside Madefire's motion-comics versions of Transformers, My Little Pony, and Star Trek comics. Madefire has been around since 2011, and over the past year it has made several important strides, signing … [Read more...] about Hellboy Launches on Madefire
Madefire Motion Comics Platform Snags $5.2 Million in Funding
The motion-comics platform Madefire got a big boost this week with an infusion of $5.2 million of Series A venture capital funding that will allow it to further develop its products. Madefire has already come a long way since it launched last year. Initially, it was publishing original comics by an array of creators, including Watchmen artist Dave Gibbons, but earlier this … [Read more...] about Madefire Motion Comics Platform Snags $5.2 Million in Funding
IDW Comics Debut on Madefire Motion-Comic App
Madefire is a digital-comics app for iOS and the web that's a little different from most of the other comics apps: Its focus is on motion comics. Like comiXology in the Guided View mode, Madefire displays most pages a panel at a time, with the user controlling the timing of the panel reveals. Unlike Guided View, though, Madefire takes things a step further. Once you swipe to … [Read more...] about IDW Comics Debut on Madefire Motion-Comic App
Madefire and DeviantArt Team Up for Full Motion Digital Comics
Madefire has just created a new Motion Book Tool to bring sequential art to life, and digital art nexus DeviantArt just joined in. The New Madefire browser app will now allow artists to create full motion digital comics. DeviantArt remains one of the largest digital artist communities, with 26 million registered users and 150,000 daily submissions. Just about everyone in the … [Read more...] about Madefire and DeviantArt Team Up for Full Motion Digital Comics
Madefire Debuts Digital Motion Comic Technology
Madefire has developed Motion Comic technology aimed at companies who want to develop their own unique content. Recently at the New York Con COO Liam Sharp talked about some of the tools and comics they developed. He said their tool enables creators to break free from the conventional structures of sequential art. Their goal is to provide episodic reading and interacting in an … [Read more...] about Madefire Debuts Digital Motion Comic Technology