Comic Releases for August 5, 2020

THE JOKER WAR, PART TWO Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As the Joker’s... View »

THE RULE, FINALE All the rules are broken! On the alien planet Trotha, Empress Siddinx’s plan is revealed, and it’s nothing short of world domination—with the Justice League entangled in her puppet strings.... View »

"YOU HAD ONE JOB" The return of the new Fantastic Four?! The events of EMPYRE threaten all life on Earth and the future balance of power throughout the cosmos! And the secret mission that the FF have placed into... View »

“THE END,” Part Five Original Series Artist CHIP ZDARSKY returns for our FINAL ISSUE except for the one issue that comes next that's like a coda or reprise or something classy like whatever the WICDIV guys... View »

ALL DIE YOUNG, PART II The arc continues as the time when Steve Rogers must pick up the shield and the stripes once more draws nigh! View »

CHAPTER 4: OUT THE WINDOW Welcome to planet Rann, Mr. Terrific! Earth’s champion of fair play has traveled halfway across the galaxy to investigate firsthand the crimes Adam Strange stands accused of. He’s not... View »

THE DESTINY PATH, PART V The next steps on Luke Skywalker's search for Jedi wisdom begin here! Following a mysterious vision he received on CLOUD CITY, Luke travels to a lost planet looking for a woman he believes may... View »

PART FOUR Tensions mount as the action heats up! As the attack on Wakanda intensifies, the heroes find themselves under attack from their enemies—and their allies! In a war where nobody can be fully trusted, betrayal... View »

"UNITY," Part One The smash hit series written by New York Times bestselling writers SCOTT SNYDER (WYTCHES, AD: AFTER DEATH) and CHARES SOULE (CURSE WORDS, the forthcoming novel Anyone) with art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI... View »

"I'M IN YOUR HEAD." Moondragon is a hero. With her wife at her side, she came to our reality from a dimension of heroes—to save us all from evil. But our reality already had a Moondragon, and she can’t... View »

"THE NOW" This very special issue focuses directly on the friendship at the heart of Young Justice: Conner, Tim, and Bart—a.k.a. Superboy, Drake, and Impulse. As younger men, these three iconic heroes built... View »

THE DARKEST KNIGHT IN "I AM HERE" / ROBIN KING IN "KING OF PAIN" / B-REX IN "BATMANASAURUS REX" / CASTLE BAT IN "THIS MAN THIS CITY" / BATMOBEAST IN "ROAD WARRIOR" / BABY... View »

The sequel to the bestselling miniseries continues! The Justice League is trapped on Earth, and they’ve discovered that life still survives on this dead planet! Survival is precarious, though—and with billions... View »

THE WORLD HICKMAN AND REIS TAKE ON THE WORLD! The hit creative team of Jonathan Hickman & Rod Reis (NEW MUTANTS) turn their attention to the covert activities of the Weapon Plus program’s Weapon XIII! A bred killer... View »

DEADPOOL INVADES KRAKOA! When the X-Men won’t return Deadpool’s calls for a Krakoa portal on Monster Island, Wade decides to drop by for a visit. Apparently, the new X-Men home isn’t taking visitors. RUDE.... View »

GROWING STRONG Plant people from outer space have come to Earth and, wouldn’t you know it, they just happen to be here when millions of mutants rise as undead creatures hungry for human flesh. The X-Men return to Genosha... View »

FULL METAL BLACK CAT, PART 2 Well, she did it this time. Black Cat stole an Iron Man armor from Iron Man, and he is NOT pleased. So she is on the run (fly, really) from Iron Man through Manhattan but also still on the run... View »

On today’s agenda: a giant mech fight, transforming her consciousness into digital information, and a high-speed pursuit through an alien computer network. All with six minutes of power left. But it’s all in... View »

BEHIND THE MASK Doctor Strange is hot on the trail of the magical thief infiltrating the Sanctum Machina! But as his investigation leads him deeper into a magical black arms-dealing market, the danger of being discovered... View »

"FOR KIDS" One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish. Three fish, four fish, have some more fish. Five fish, six fish-are you sickish? Seven fish, eight fish...it's getting late fish. Nine fish, ten fish, everyone... View »

Deathstroke makes his move against the Dark Knight, but he’s not just going to strike at him physically—he’s going to try to destroy him completely by using the rest of the Bat-Family against him! View »

When a beloved teacher from their school goes missing, Buffy and Kendra will have to put aside their differences to uncover the true threat - whose identity will shake both Slayers to their cores! View »

SERIES PREMIERE! An ALL-NEW monthly series created by ROBERT KIRKMAN and CHRIS SAMNEE! The one who wields the fire power is destined to save the world, but Owen Johnson has turned his back on that life. He doesn't want... View »

The eve of Quoi’s ascension is at hand! But when the trials are interrupted by an unexpected interloper—Mantis—who will win this battle of wills? Don’t miss out as mother and son go head-to-head,... View »

Owen Johnson thought he could turn his back on his training, his power, and that dangerous world he never wanted to be a part of. Unfortunately for Owen and his family, the danger has found him, and whether he wants it or... View »

BATTLE ROYALE ON MONSTER ISLE! It's a death match of no-holds-barred sports entertainment—at the center of King Deadpool's Monster Island! Strikeforce finds themselves divided between their mission to contain... View »

Multiple races across the universe are pulled into a major conflict when EMPYRE hits! The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe helps keep the participants straight with updates of the major players in this star-spanning... View »

WORLD HIVE, PART 4 Ant-Man’s home has been invaded! And as Macrothrax gets his hands on some Pym Particles, Ant-Man’s problems start growing rapidly out of hand. But there’s no time to call for help—the... View »

IN THE CLUTCHES OF THE GREEN GOBLIN! Welcome to Osborn City! THOR, ANT-MAN, CAPTAIN AMERICA and HULK JR. have fallen into the clutches of NORMAN OSBORN, a.k.a. the GREEN GOBLIN. Let's just say, the years have not been... View »

"THE GRIM AFTER," Part Four As the conspiracy in Haas Haaden unravels, Breaker hacks his way into its center. And where Breaker goes...death still follows. View »

"THE BARD AND THE BARD, PART ONE" A new chapter in the Sandman saga begins with an all-new miniseries populated by faces both familiar and new! One of Dream’s heaviest responsibilities is the creation of... View »

As the XXX-plorers plan for a new mission (to a planet full of hotties torn from the covers of romance novels), forces from the highest levels of both American and interstellar governments plot to stop their expansion into... View »

DEADLY KILLERS! DIRT SANDWICHES! A NEW STORY ARC! TAQA found solace in God-and that God lives in a syringe. With the city about to ban the holy narcotic, she vows to prove the existence of the divine, setting her on a path... View »

   The Return, part 1 of 4:  Usagi is back in his home province for a pilgrimage to his late lord's gravesite, however wearing the Mifune clan crest in Lord Hikiji's territory has made him an enemy. ... View »

THE BLACK CAT STRIKES, PART 4 SPIDER-MAN VS. HAMMERHEAD...AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN HIM BEFORE! Reeling from last issue's unthinkable climax, SPIDER-MAN takes the fight to HAMMERHEAD! But HAMMERHEAD's got... View »

As Denis digs deeper into the secrets of Nowhere, he only finds more questions—about the strange town, and about his own history. When he meets a man in full hazmat gear, Denis finally learns the truth about what brought... View »

In "Birdperson's Rite of Passage," see Birdperson's growth from Birdteen to Birdadult...and a friend to Rick Sanchez, but only after they go through an incredible adventure unites them...forever?! View »

"SNAKE HUNT," Part 8. Cobra Commander wants a Snake Eyes of his own. The Joes have other ideas. It'll take two armies to settle this dispute! It's all hands on deck for both G.I. JOE and Cobra as living... View »

To escape a wedded fate worse than death, Sharri and Jael flee into the thorny wilderness beyond the secret nunnery that's all they've ever known. But the brutal Old Mothers of the Mountain, with their stone spears... View »

En route to back to Earth, the crew of the starship Snark intercepts an alien transmission. Their investigation leads them to a desolate planetoid, a crashed alien spacecraft, and a pyramidic structure of unknown origin.... View »

The Enterprise and her crew finally make it back to Federation space, but the Federation they find isn't quite the same as the one they had left behind. Meanwhile, Aegis and Gary Seven's grand design continues to... View »

The fabric of Angel's past is woven of terrible darkness and despair, and it's manifesting itself onto Angel in strange and terrible ways! Meanwhile, in the real world, her allies attempt to fend off an invading... View »

The Saga's End! Brynhild and Frejya race to the godlands to meet up with Ruadan, rescue Aydis, and, at long last, dethrone the corrupt god-king Odin. View »

A brand-new comic sequel story to the award-winning game by Guerrilla. Aloy and Talanah return! Nature has reclaimed the planet. Awe-inspiring machines dominate the land, as humanity fights for survival on this new Earth.... View »

At the heart of the Deva's vast oasis, First Knife, Mari, and Hesukristos enter a ruined temple of the Profligate Age. They find there both madness and truth, and must fight not only for their own lives, but the future... View »

Explore a dark vision of the future as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas with the era-spanning MARVEL TALES! This anthology series shines a spotlight on fan-favorite characters, features timeless stories and... View »

Gamma Rae has finally distanced herself from her ex-family, but she’s going to learn the hard way that no matter how far away she goes, they’re always going to know how to get back at her. View »

This exciting weekly series explores a time of great upheaval in the galaxy-the Clone Wars! While Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, and other Jedi Knights fight against incredible odds, Commander Cody, Captain Rex, and other... View »

Soon to Be An Animated Series on Amazon Prime! Mark Grayson is just like most everyone else his age. The only major difference is his dad is the most powerful superhero on the planet! That, and Mark seems to be inheriting... View »

A field trip will see Wes and Sadie's friendship tested to the BREAKING point! View »

A nerve-racking thriller from crime writer Christa Faust and blockbuster artist Mike Deodato Jr. (The Resistance, Infinity Wars). April Walters is a hit-and-run victim of life -- a middle-aged soccer mom whose inner fire... View »

The Joker’s big plans are revealed at last! The Clown Prince of Crime has taken Batman’s allies hostage in a TV studio—and he’s going to kill them one at a time until the Dark Knight shows up for... View »

Thor races to reach the rim of the dead lands and escape the lethal vengeance of Hel, pursued by the beasts of Helheim and the numberless dead. With his destruction almost upon him, the God of Thunder gathers the fate of... View »

J. Michael Straczynski, creator of Babylon 5, co-creator of Sense8, and writer of beloved runs on The Amazing Spiderman, Thor, and Superman: Earth One, returns to comics, teaming with Mike Deodato Jr., the blockbuster artist... View »

Sera and her allies are reunited, but the light of the Royal Stars grows dim. Their only hope for defeating the stars of Draco lies in the corrupting power of the sword known as Light's End. Who can wield the blade born... View »

When Cecily Brine, a courier for the Twin Cities Camarilla, takes a mysterious younger vampire under her wing, she's dragged into an insidious conspiracy. Will she be able to escape with her unlife and protect her aging,... View »

The Tick is back for his 11th Free Comic Book Day featuring an all-new story by Jeff McClelland and Ian Nichols! The Tick has always been one of the most popular FCBD comics. This year's exciting tale is easily summarized:... View »

From writer/artist Tim Seeley (Green Lantern, Nightwing, Shatterstar), comes the thrilling conclusion of The Crow: Lethe. Null discovers the truth about himself as the forces of The Crow compel him to get revenge before... View »

A grandmother fights to get back to the mortal world to fulfill a promise to her granddaughter, but Weles, the Slavic god of death, and his creatures are determined to bring her to her final resting place. View »

"A Princess Of Earth, Part 1" New arc, new artist, new jumping-on point for new readers! Dejah awakes in a mysterious cave, on a confusing planet, full of strange aliens known as "humans..." By DAN ABNETT... View »

When Queen Chrysalis casts a spell looking for more changelings, she accidentally interferes with a malfunctioning Spacebridge! What's this mean for our favorite fillies? There are suddenly a bunch of Autobots and Decepticons... View »

BORAG THUNGG, EARTHLETS – Prog 2193 is OUT NOW! Welcome once again, Thrill-seeking Squaxx, to your one-stop shop for all that is zarjaz. If you’re looking to escape the mundanity of everyday reality then you... View »

A.I.M. makes a final all-out attack to destroy the remaining Avengers resistance! Will Captain America be able to uncover the true source of A.I.M.'s power before it's too late? View »

Jack and Anna are back on the same team again, just in time to fight their way out of a very unique situation. Thunder Bearer adapts his plans, and Abe recruits his nephew in his dangerous quest for knowledge. View »

END OF STORY ARC The wolf hunter, not yet fully recovered, has been taken prisoner in the night. Her captors have only one thing in mind for Lucy-her death! View »

"A whip-smart noir and a - dare I say it? - Watchmen-esque deconstruction of some classic trops from your childhood that never stops being *fun* at the same time." - Fred Van Lente Nancy Drew's hometown of... View »

It's time to set the stage for the final battle between the Lees and the evil that's been stalking them for more than a century. Using the mystical link between the two pieces of the heart charm, Dorian reveals he... View »

The powers of a god, the troubles of a teen! The goddess Athena, namesake descendant of the first Athena, has come to Earth to save it from invaders out of myth, but the very power that originally banished the gods is sapping... View »

RORSCHACH Comic Shop News is comics' weekly newsletter, produced in co-operation with Newsarama.com.  It features CSNsider, news, interviews and checklists. Originally solicited for release on 06/03/2020. View »

Paolo, Abby and Tosh lead their assemblage of “disaster tourists” deep inside the Fukushima Exclusion Zone for what they expect to be a (relatively) mundane experience…if radioactive hotspots, irradiated... View »

"School's Out Forever " The final, fatal issue!  With only a trail of gore and viscera to guide him, Dillon makes his way to a black magic ritual that could save Indiana or destroy it!   As Lilly... View »

With his team of special agents gathered, Lieutenant Reffo sets off on his plan to kill the Captain of the Infinity 8 before he can exterminate all life in the known universe! View »

Maddie goes hunting, catches up with an old enemy, and visits a family friend. 20 years after she was first chosen by the Stringer, she's doing everything she can to fight back against the creatures Ellicott City town... View »

Go higher, further, and faster with Captain Marvel in a brand-new, all-ages adventure! Carol and Nadia race against the clock to stop A.I.M.'s nefarious plan to miniaturize all the Avengers! And to stop all the A.I.M.... View »

Retsuko's office is FREEZING COLD, and of course...rank and file employees don't have access to the thermostat. When half the office complains, but the other half are too "tough" to admit weakness, THUS... View »

It's the '70s, baby! But Alyson, Moirai, and Charles aren't having a very groovy time. Captured and without their vehicles, the drivers find themselves in Berlin, Germany being forcefully questioned by the garish... View »

Secrets are exposed in this thrilling penultimate issue! While Agents Murphy and Peña attempt to ferret out the mole in their midst, Raskow and Hirsch find themselves targeted by the Medell n Cartel. Bullets and blood... View »

Join April, Mal, Molly, Jo, and Ripley as they say farewell to the most magical summer of the Lumberjanes' lives in an all-new story from the New York Times bestselling phenomenon, perfect for readers new and old... View »

At long last-the mystery of 'Kittyhawk' revealed! Unable to get too close or stray too far, Elakshi and Adam Land have been on the run since the moment they first ignited. Aided by a mysterious benefactor known only... View »

Men in Black Men in black suits are almost synonymous with UFO sightings. Over the years it has been said that they have urged many witnesses to remain silent of unexplainable and possibly extraterrestrial phenomenon. Cases... View »

This multiple award-winning comic magazine features the hilarious misadventures of a group of gamers (the Knights) and their friends, along with useful role-playing and other articles for gamers, from a gamer's perspective. ... View »

Based on the hit game 2064: Read Only Memories, writer Sina Grace (Ghosted in L.A.) and artist Stefano Simeone (Star Wars Adventures) bridge the gap between 2064: Read Only Memories and its upcoming sequel Read Only Memories:... View »

The Umbral nightmare returns to Jade-Realm, but this time, there's a formidable defense force ready and waiting for IT. Brianna: Druidic Lord and commander of her woodland mecha-force, springs into action from her mobile... View »

Upon learning of the horrors that befell his clan, the returned Kyron Morvel accepts his destiny as the Unbridled One wages war, with the fate of Mhordrin hanging in the balance. View »

Dan Fogler, fan favorite actor in The Walking Dead and J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts, lends his writing talent to an original new comic book title, Brooklyn Gladiator, published by Heavy Metal. It's 2033, New Yorkers... View »

Bibi & Miyu: When a new student from Japan joins Bibi's class, she fits in immediately, but Bibi is suspicious. She knows Miyu has a secret, and she's determined to figure it out! Bibi's journey takes her... View »

Looking to catch up on Upshot's May releases? This massive, specially-priced volume re-presents these titles in black and white. This includes the debut issue of the supernatural crime thriller Old Haunts from Ollie... View »

Time is angry, and the temporal organization called The Argus will pay the price - specifically young Randall Patton, the genius who invented time travel! As Randall learns the true reason behind Time's hatred of mankind,... View »

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Captain Faulk attacks and now Rosalinda must make a difficult choice for herself and her dragon. View »

The last we saw of Metalshark Bro, dude was transformed back into a regular shark that swam off into the sunset. It was a classic revenge mission: he killed A LOT of people, got the giant floating eyeball, ate a lot of grub,... View »

Chaos reigns! A dark storm called Revenge is brewing! In the wake of the Spirit King having done a very naughty thing, the tired Master Molecule and the rest of the Frightening Five are forced to deal with the deadly aftermath.... View »

When Archie lands a summer gig mowing lawns, Reggie's determined to steal his business away! But is the grass greener on Reggie's side of the street? View »

The official comics prequel to Matt Betts' upcoming Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe novel 'Carson of Venus: Edge of All Worlds' continues! With their friends held captive by a ruthless king, Carson and Duare have... View »

"Hansel and Gretel Incorporated" Hansel and Gretel are two home improvement business partners who hit the home renovation jackpot: improving a home made entirely out of sweets! This classic Brothers Grimm fairy... View »

You know that cutie with the red bandanna around their neck is wearing that hanky on purpose, but why? Queer Flagging 101 is a great introduction to what flagging is and how you can use it, plus a resources to explore the... View »

As tensions within the team escalate, two more Golden Agents are revealed even as an inside threat develops. Claire'S villain team, assembled over previous issues storms Liberty's Torch to free the deadly Green Lioness.... View »

Welcome to the Show! Lilly is a smart girl in the 1980’s who falls into her favorite cartoon: The Funny Creek Show. But this joyful experience will soon become dramatic when her cartoon hero, the Sheriff Clumsy, shows... View »

Pete Brown begins his mission to appease his new alien employers, only to find his former Capo cavorting with a powerful and sinister enemy. Meanwhile, his loving wife, blind to his life of crime, contacts local detectives... View »

“It’s witchy. It’s wyrd. It’s Helter Skelter within a hippie cult dedicated to an ancient blood goddess. You may know Bram Stoker’s genre defining classic by heart, but you have no idea where... View »

While Cyberdata fights against three mutants who have stolen some integral software data, Cyberforce arrives to stop them, especially since they have kidnapped Velocity and T.I.M.M.I.E. The superhero known as Pitt has been... View »

The power of the Devil, in the hands of the Angel. View »

FICKI is a wonderful weird black and white comic about a blonde guy called ”Ficki” doing things, meeting friends or threatening people with his special gun. The main story‘s about the iconic people living... View »