<b>The <i>Watchmen Companion</i> collects for the first time long-out-of-print, rarely seen material based on the landmark comic book series!<br><br>An HBO hit original series, Watchmen, the groundbreaking series from award-winning author Alan Moore, presents a world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history--the U.S. won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the Cold War is in full effect.</b><br><br>During the creation of Watchmen, Ray Winninger and Daniel Greenberg worked under the guidance of Alan Moore to further expand the world and history of the Watchmen universe. <br><br>This Moore-sanctioned prequel came to life in the form of two game modules, <i>Watchmen: Watching the Watchmen</i> and <i>Watchmen: Taking Out the Trash</i>, along with the extensive Watchmen Sourcebook, which incorporated new mythology and adventures alongside new art from series artist Dave Gibbons. These rare, long-out-of-print books are now collected for the first time ever in one extensive, oversize hardcover collection. <br><br>Featuring a brand-new introduction by Ray Winninger, writer of <i>Watchmen: Taking Out the Trash</i> and the <i>Watchmen Sourcebook</i>, this one-of-a-kind collection also presents <i>The Question</i> #17 (guest-starring Rorschach) and never-before-collected material such as the first appearance of Watchmen from <i>DC Spotlight</i> #1, the Who's Who pages dedicated to the Watchmen characters, and a behind-the-scenes article and art from the making of the landmark series.