IGN named You Must Take Part in Revolution among 2025’s most anticipated graphic novels—and rightly so. This timely read delves into political turmoil, chronicling three friends' resistance against a techno-fascist regime.
Ahead of its March release, IGN exclusively unveils a fresh preview of this provocative graphic novel. Explore the slideshow gallery below:
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Penned by Emmy-nominated journalist Melissa Chan (Los Angeles/Berlin) and illustrated by activist artist Badiucao ("China’s Banksy"), You Must Take Part in Revolution marks both creators’ graphic novel debut.
The official synopsis:
This dystopian tale explores technology-fueled authoritarianism and the sacrifices demanded by freedom. By Emmy-nominated reporter Melissa Chan and acclaimed dissident artist Badiucao.
2035: As nuclear powers clash amid a proto-fascist America and divided Taiwan, three Hong Kong alumni—Andy, Maggie, and Olivia—pursue divergent resistance strategies against techno-tyranny. Their journeys expose the personal toll of rebellion.
A searing examination of global surveillance states and resistance movements.
You Must Take Part in Revolution arrives March 4, 2025. Preorders are live on Amazon.
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