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Thanks to Dogu Publishing and Dark Horse Comics, The Beat reveals the upcoming hardcover collection of the latest Usagi Yojimbo series scheduled for the bookstore on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, 10,000 plums, and the comic shop’s first look the following day. The limited edition features new cover art by creator Stansakai and colorist Emifzy to showcase unique numbered chip-in (separately printed) sheets signed by Sakai. The official explanation is as follows: The trees in the 10,000 plum valley are beautiful to see. However, wetlands, or pickled plums, made in local villages, are famous for their powerful medicinal properties and their…
Writers Robbie Thompson (Spider-Man Deadpool/Meat the Skulls) and Patricio Delpech (Crocodile Black) have teamed up for IDW Publishing’s new graphic novel, “The Sin Bin,” featuring a washed-down hockey player and a hijink of monster hunting through the lens of their daughter. The beat has the first six pages of Sinbin, combining the world of hockey with the supernatural. Check out the solicitation of cover art and text below. The cat worships his father, Dukes, but like all parents, he keeps his secret. Singbin is an original graphic novel about his father’s daughter’s monster hunting, perfect for fans of Supernatural and…
A Peacemaker companion has been tested! James Gunn from DC Studios is insane $% & when two fan favorite characters share the spotlight (and equal page counts)! @#$Interface as a story consultant on five issues in calamity. Vigilante’s hunt against the Evil Robot Overlord, which lured Peacemaker, led him to the most obvious place to hide the Manchurian Cyborg Death Machine. Inside him! The criminal lords of Evergreen have revealed plans to invest from their empire, so it’s up to Adrian to make sure they keep evil. And in Eagleside things, Chris Smith can usually flirt and juggle violence, but…
Marvel Comics has revealed a new variant cover series celebrating the free-to-play game Marvel Mystic Mayhem on mobile. The Netease Games game, released on June 25th, will acquire seven variant covers this September. It features new designs from Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Hulk, Moon Knight, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch and Picillock. Available on both iOS and Android, the game allows players to join forces with iconic superheroes. They clash with the power of a malicious lord, a malicious lord who tries to rule the awakened world. Drawing energy from Dreams and the Doctor, Doctor Strange and Sleepwalker must form a three-hero…
Last summer, Dark Horse obtained a magic license. Currently, the publisher has announced its first new MTG series written by Dan Watters. We have released art by Owen Guieni, colours of Hilary Jenkins, and lettering by Clayton Cowles. Magic Title: The Gathering: Untold Stories—The Elspeth, No. 4 series tracks the human-turned Archangel Planeswalker Elspeth Tirel during an event beyond the death of the 2020 card set Theros. Issue #1 Cover by Owen Jenni Elspeth is dead. But her story is not over yet. Heliod, the sun god who grew up envious of his champion, struck her into the underworld. There,…
What’s happening in the digital comics realm these days? Many transactions and agreements and new ones include: GlobalComix is expanding its partnership with Dark Horse Comics. Dark Horse titles are now available in dates and dates, and more DH books will rotate to the GlobalComix Gold subscription catalogue, all read membership tiers. GlobalComix currently offers both single problem titles (approximately 100,000 comics available) and Gold Club Tier, which costs $7.99 per month. Publishers include Dark Horse, DC, IDW, Boom, and more. Gold Club membership benefits are also expanding with exclusive discounts with each new Dark Horse release. The first titles…
Welcome to another edition of Fantastic Five. This week there were two excellent entries from each of the Big 2, and the images rounded out the top five. Let’s go to the book! The Week’s Best Comics: May 21, 2025 #5: Bug Wars #4 Bug Wars shows no signs of slowing down as you enter the back of the story. Its creative team continues to provide compelling, skillfully crafted stories. If this series isn’t on the pull list, it must be. I promise it’s worth the cover price. Read our full review of Collier Jennings! #4: Thunderbolts: Doomstrike #5 Thunderbolts:…
Courtesy of Dynamite, AIPT can share Vampirella/Dracula. Free comics are one of many available in the humble bundle of dynamite, and can be purchased here for a few more days. Don’t miss out on our past free comics Fridays, and each has plenty of complete questions to read right now! What is Vampirella/Dracula, originally released in 2021: About Unholy #1? The honeymoon is beginning! Some lifelong adventures begin as the journey of Vampirella and her new husband Matt to Castle Dracula in Transylvania, by using both high-tech viruses and ancient curses to Matt’s body to prevent the world from reviving…
Marvel Comics revealed that the first ever ultimate space solo one-shot appears, with the title Ultimate Hawkeye #1. The framing story has been written by Dennis Camp along with Furigari’s art, with more creators being announced. The character was first introduced in October 2024. The oneshot will arrive at the comic shop on September 3rd. Please see the cover below. New York, New York – May 22, 2025 – Following Hawkeye’s hit debut in the ultimate universe of Dennis Camp last year, Hawkeye (aka Hawkeye) will star in the ultimate Howkeye #1 thrilling adventure. The first solo one-shot of the…
Back in February for ComicsPro, DC Comics announced details of the crypto. With the colours of the final dog and Ian Herring in the Crypton miniseries by author Ryan North and artist Mike Norton. The announcement of this miniseries was not a complete surprise given how the new popularity of Superpets became popular after the first Superman teaser trailer in December. It’s not an exaggeration to say that Krypto is playing a pivotal role in Warner Bros. and DC Studios in the promotion of upcoming Superman films. In fact, DC announced its “Crypto Golden Biscuits” contest earlier this week. This…