Rockstar Games has announced that they are teaming up with Marvel to produce a three-part original digital comic series based upon the upcoming Max Payne 3. The first issue, “After the Fall” will be released in the next few weeks for free, and the launch of the digital version will be accompany a limited edition print version.

“Written by Dan Houser and Remedy’s Sam Lake, and featuring cover art from Greg Horn and pencils/inks by Fernando Blanco, this original Max Payne 3 comic series will delve into Max’s troubled past – exploring the events that occurred in and around both Max Payne and Max Payne 2, leading up to Max Payne 3 while also shedding new light on Max’s early years,” reads the official release.

Source: Rockstargames.com/newswire