Nice to meet you @Dariru while I've met a few It's rare and always exciting to meet people with darker tones to their work on tapas
Yours sound interesting, gave you a sub and will be thankful for the sub too
yhep mines involves gritty superheroes, dark fantasy and zombie-like virus
The comic may not be as Nior-ish but some supporting characters, gloomy setting and mystery are homages to Film Nior gnere. I've always been Inspired by their high contrast set lighting techniques
Gnere: Survival Horror x Battle royale (superhero x dark fantasy)
Inspired by games such as Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Castlevania. Tekken and Manhunt for the battle royal arc.
Films like Underworld, evil dead and the thing, psychological films like creep 1 & 2 were inspirational also
It follows two brothers who gain unusual abilities after hearing a strange sound one night, on the plus side they realize they can control states of matter but on the downside, they've become carriers of a horrid virus that infects those they come into close contact with. For the brothers, it becomes a balancing act: trying to rescue survivors with their newfound powers and not infect them at the same time. The true horror however isn't the infected, but a handful of merciless superhumans (with similar symptoms to the trio) locked in a game of Battle Royale. They infect the population along the way and will kill other superhumans on sight!
Many of the powers displayed take a gruesome tone also eg. Evan can calcify his saliva to craft melee weapons, explosive bubbles and sticky traps, He is inspired by the Rogue and Light Swordsman class:
