In Solar, Man of the Atom, it is revealed that Solar created the Valiant Universe when he was trying to recreate the one he destroyed. This period and first incarnation of the Valiant Universe is also refered to as VH-1 (for "Valiant Heroes 1"). Valiant Universe: The Beginning (~1989-96) The 3rd incarnation by Valiant Entertainment (VEI) is based on the characters of the 1st incarnation - with a few exceptions such as Quantum & Woody - however, it is not a continuation of the original stories and volumes but a brand new beginning and continuity based on the original origins. Note: Acclaim revamped all series and gave the characters new origins to make them more suitable for their video games.
Valiant Universe: Reboot! (2012-present). Acclaim Universe: The Acclaim Years (1996-2002)īy Acclaim Comics / Acclaim Entertainment. Valiant Universe: The Beginning (1989-1996)īy Valiant Comics / Voyager Communications. Writers and artists including Robert Venditti, Matt Kindt, Dan Abnett, Cullen Bunn, Jeff Lemire, Justin Jordan, Patrick Zircher.This article is separated into 3 main sections highlighting the 3 incarnations of the Valiant Universe: Valiant Entertainment's relaunch at that time resulted in high-profile creators coming on to work on the characters that had been out of print in single issue comics for years. The summer of 2012 marked one of the biggest years ever for the company as it was revived and began publishing titles again. First arriving on the scene in the 1990s, publishing Gold Key characters like Magnus, Robot Fighter, Turok, and Solar, Valiant quickly built up a following when it began to roll out some of its original characters who were created by the likes of Jim Shooter, Barry Windsor-Smith, Joe Quesada, and Christopher Priest, with some of their success in the late 1990s and early 2000s coming from video games based on their characters. 
Home to characters including X-O Manowar, Quantum & Woody, Harbinger, Faith, Ninjak, Rai, Shadowman, Archer & Armstrong, and Bloodshot, Valiant has had a turbulent existence.
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