Combining a simple drawing style with dark and realistic themes, Forsman continues the tradition of alternative comics.

His graphic novel The End of the Fucking World, "a modern ballad of angst and murder",[3] won the 2013 Ignatz Award for Outstanding Minicomic and was adapted in 2017 into a British TV series of the same name which ran for two seasons.

[4] The End of the Fucking World, originally published under Forsman's own imprint, Oily Comics, was collected by Fantagraphics.

[2] Forsman has stated that Revenger was influenced by the Marvel Comics series The Punisher War Journal.

[9] Originally renewed for a second season, Netflix canceled the series in August 2020, citing "circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic".