You Must Take Part in Revolution Is the Perfect Graphic Novel for 2025

Making a splash on IGN's most anticipated graphic novels of 2025, You Must Take Part in Revolution arrives at a pivotal moment. This timely graphic novel delves into the desperate measures three friends take to resist a techno-fascist regime, making it perfect reading for these politically charged times.

IGN exclusively premieres a preview of this powerful story, launching in March. Explore the captivating visuals in the slideshow gallery below:

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You Must Take Part in Revolution is the collaborative debut of Emmy-nominated journalist Melissa Chan and acclaimed activist artist Badiucao (often called "China's Banksy").

Here's the official synopsis:

From Emmy-nominated journalist Melissa Chan and esteemed activist artist Badiucao comes a near-future dystopian graphic novel exploring technology, authoritarian government, and the lengths people will go to fight for freedom. It's 2035. The US and China are at war. America is a proto-fascist state. Taiwan is divided. As conflict escalates between nuclear powers, three idealistic youths—Andy, Maggie, and Olivia—who first met in Hong Kong, find their beliefs diverging on how to navigate this techno-authoritarian world. Their journeys toward transformative change force them to confront the extent of their commitment to freedom and the price of resistance. A powerful and important book about global totalitarian futures and the costs of resistance.

You Must Take Part in Revolution releases March 4, 2025. Pre-order your copy on Amazon.

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