Exclusive: Get An Early Look At The Art Of The Cuphead Show Before Next Month’s Release
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Contemplating Studio MDHR designed Cuphead to look and sound like a Nineteen Thirties-era cartoon, the 2017 breakout hit mainly screamed: “Adapt me into an actual animated present.” Lower than two years later, Netflix introduced The Cuphead Present. In 2022, simply months earlier than the long-awaited Cuphead DLC arrived, Season 1 debuted on Netflix. Two extra seasons rapidly adopted, with all 36 episodes airing inside a nine-month span. It lived as much as its title, giving Cuphead and Mugman the endearing throwback cartoon they deserved. Creating The Cuphead Present was clearly a labor of affection, and on September 3, Cuphead followers can get a behind-the-scenes take a look at the way it all got here collectively in The Artwork of The Cuphead Present.
Written by The Cuphead Present scribe Deeki Deke, the ebook takes followers on a journey detailing the method of adapting the sport’s beloved artwork design for TV. All through the ebook, members of the crew present commentary to accompany the idea artwork and animatics.
Darkish Horse’s artwork ebook for Studio MDHR’s sport was superior, and the early take a look at The Cuphead Present artwork ebook we are able to share with followers as we speak has made L3B7’s diehard Cuphead followers (it is me) very excited to learn it subsequent month.
The Artwork of The Cuphead Present will likely be revealed by Darkish Horse Books on September 3. The 256-page ebook is on the market in hardcover ($50) and Kindle e book ($30) codecs. Although The Cuphead Present was by no means formally canceled by Netflix, given how Season 3 ended and the time that is handed since, it appears unlikely to return–unless, after all, Studio MDHR decides to make Cuphead 2.
Here is a take a look at three full-page spreads from The Artwork of The Cuphead Present, adopted by a take a look at the newest entry in Darkish Horse’s Cuphead graphic-novel collection and The Artwork of Cuphead: The Scrumptious Final Course, which Darkish Horse is publishing on November 5.

