*We all wonder about life's major forks in the road... the paths we didn't take... what could have been...
But what about minor decisions? Betting on red instead of black. Going to see the rom-com instead of the horror movie. Ordering a big salad instead of the pasta.
What if all of those decisions did happen? What if each possible decision opened up a new reality where it played out?
The Tessellation is all of these realities, side-by-side, happening simultaneously. Every. Single. Decision. Its. Own. Reality.
Now take it a step further: What would you do if you could visit any of these alternate versions of Earth? Where would you go first? To one where you're a millionaire? A movie star? Maybe be a self-voyeur in a reality where your life has crashed and burned? The rabbit hole is deep and it beckons...
The Tessellation #1 is a unique infinite-realities comic. It's four related stories, told at the same time, on the same page. On each page there are four rows of panels, with each row taking place in a different reality. You can absorb the four tales simultaneously (page by page) or one at a time (one row until the end of the issue, then loop back to read another one).
The bulk of the issue revolves around Denver personal-injury lawyer James Beach. He's not the best husband and father; he's kinda mailing it in. On the way home from the store, with wife and son in the car, James makes (Sliding Doors-style) a few driving decisions -- of varying degrees of recklessness -- causing his life (and the comic itself!) to branch down multiple paths... *Source: kickstarter.com