All Manner of Bad



All Manner of Bad is a web comic by Alex Claw (aka Psychomeltdown of AH Dot Com the Series) about a group of co-workers holed up in a warehouse surrounded by zombies. As the storyline unfolds, they meet up with other groups of survivors and generally try to survive and retain their sanity in a post-Zombie Apocalypse world.

It ran from October 31, 2008 to June 13, 2011.


 * Action Survivor
 * Aliens in Cardiff: The setting is Tempe, Arizona.
 * Badass Normal: Raul.
 * BFS: Actually named the Big [censored Blade of Doom].
 * Big Damn Heroes: The loved one retrieval team returns to a huge zombie attack on the hideout. Jase and his wife stand in the back of the pickup truck and open fire on the horde. Partially subverted in the last panel.
 * Boisterous Bruiser: Bryan. Subverted in that everyone, his girlfriend included, consider him totally useless to have around.
 * A Child Shall Lead Them: The cannibal barbarians are led by a little girl.
 * Cool Car: The group's pimped-out, armor-plated SUV.
 * Crazy Prepared: Jase and his girlfriend.
 * Of course, Bryan's plan has merit too.
 * Cute Bruiser: Jase's girlfriend.
 * Deadpan Snarker: Bryan and Jase in equal measures.
 * Disaster Democracy
 * Doesn't Like Guns: Bryan.
 * Everything's Deader with Zombies
 * Genre Savvy: The characters have watched their share of zombie flicks and know the drill.
 * Hammerspace: Jase pulls a RPG launcher out of thin air.
 * Heroes Want Redheads: Emma.
 * Lovable Sex Maniac: Bryan.
 * Mean Boss: The characters' ex-employer.
 * "Ride of the Valkyries": When the characters come to their friends' rescue in their pimped-out SUV, that's the music they play.
 * Shout-Out: To Star Trek among other references.
 * Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism: Far down the cynical end of the scale.
 * Tempting Fate: "What's the worst that could happe-"
 * Tragic Dream: Devon wanting to hook up with Em, played for laughs.
 * Weapon of Choice: Bryan's Big Fucking Blade Of Doom.
 * Zeppelins from Another World: The Hellforce One.
 * Zombie Apocalypse: The whole point.
 * Zombie Gait: Lampshaded. The zombies are so slow they have trouble catching up with arthritic old people.