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DEADLY TALES OF THE GUNSLINGER #19 (IMAGE COMICS/TODD MCFARLANE PRODUCTIONS)
After taking out Captain Lane, Tobias and Zyanya come to peace and understanding. Even though a demon may have entered Zyanya, she decides that her and Ryder should go their separate was from the Gunslinger. Tobias then returns to Lucy and Elroy to escort them to their drop off. Unfortunately, for the Gunslinger and Zyanya there is another evil entity that has them in their sights.
MIDNIGHT X-MEN #1 (MARVEL COMICS)
The world is caught between a new kind of war. One where humans no longer need to just fear mutants, but also other humans so to speak. Vampires have invaded the world, but unfortunately for them they infected some very powerful mutants. This led to war between the two different species of vampires, the human ones and the mutant ones known as empyres. But now Cardinal Stryker has ordered his holy troops to kill off the empyres, which will surely cause a three-way war. Bishop Wagner and the last X-Man are all that can stand in the way and possibly save the day.
GODZILLA #13 (IDW Publishing)
Godzilla has returned! As Jacen with the power of Godzilla, goes to get some personal revenge. The G-Force USA team is put in a rough spot as Major General Onishi wants Jacen/Godzilla taken out. Despite their personal feelings for him they must attempt to follow orders when Godzilla finally strikes. Unfortunately for everyone involved there is a darker plan that is working in the background.
ONLY THE SAVAGE ARE LEFT #4 (Dark horse comics)
Ryder and Fionn somehow escape the attack of the monsters and the gang that has captured Oaklynn. However, they are not out of danger from monsters yet, and they also still have the infection they need to deal with before they turn more. Meanwhile, Oaklynn finds herself having to choose between her freedom and saving the two men she loves. If this wasn’t emotional enough, Ryder must finally choose to save his humanity or embrace the monster inside.
THE DIRT BENEATH THE DEVIL #3 (Mad Cave Studios)
After witnessing the Hendido being shot, June is devastated and wants to go home. But it gets a whole lot worse when a tribe of Native Americans starts to give chase to the group. As they try and escape the group unravels more through fear, greed, and mistrust. Who will still be alive to hear the will of Mr. Buckley?
DINNER DATE #1 (IGNITION PRESS)
Dating is such a daunting task and can drive anyone to want to kill. But for Syd it’s especially difficult and hard to navigate. You see she likes to pick the wrong ones and then makes some very interesting mistakes. One of these mistakes happens on a night where she needs to get a ride from a rideshare service. Her she meets Izzy, a driver who has had a night full of creepers and jerks in her car. But Syd seems to be cool and very attractive to Izzy. Unfortunately for Izzy, Syd had gotten hungry earlier and her leftovers are making a comeback. Can Izzy handle the reveal of what lust truly drives Syd?
KILL ALL IMMORTALS III #1 (Dark Horse Comics)
The Asvald’s are back and the war between the immortals is heating up! As Frey and her family try to hunt down Saladin, they find that they're not the only ones hunting him. With the introduction of a new immortal threat, will we see the Asvald family dethroned?
BENEATH THE TREES WHERE NOBODY SEES: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL (IDW DARK)
It’s time to return to Woodbrook and even though years have passed the horror that Sam inflicted on this small town is still very fresh in the minds of the citizens. This is more apparent on Halloween as the younger generation tells tales of her return and continued murders. This is the world that this anthology Halloween Special from IDW Dark is set in.
MINOTAUR #3 (IGNITION PRESS)
Gloria Monday’s documentation of abnormalities from the Singularity incident has been anything but easy
OF THE EARTH #6 (IMAGE COMICS)
Of the Earth comes to an end in this thrilling, depressing last issue, as Tabby has her final confrontation with The Wildcatter.
LAND OF NEVER #4 (Mad Cave Studios)
After tracking down Doctor Williams, Smith and Hoke learn more about the Floating Man whose name is Peter. Meanwhile, back at the Land of Never the kids are becoming disillusioned with Peter and his actions. Instead, they prefer their big sister Wendy and are very vocal about this. This obviously creates a problem with the ever more unstable Peter.
SUPER MONDO MEGA MUTTS #3 (ONI PRESS)
No good deed ever goes unpunished.
WOLF, FRANKEE, GRIFFY, FREDDY, & their mentor MOJO have been fighting the good fight but the Grey Cube Corporation aren’t fans.
HAMMERFIST #2 (IMAGE COMICS)
Mike Denton has escaped the heist with the Hammerfist in tow, but the small- town cultists of Mothergrub won’t let him leave alive.
GAMBIT: WANTED #3 (MARVEL COMICS)
Remy is now under the control of Suzerain and is hunting down Elodie. This forces the student to face the teacher and overcome him for her very survival. Can Elodie escape the grasp of Suzerain well also trying to save Gambit at the same time?
OPERATION: IRON COFFIN #3 (IDW DARK)
Dracula closes in on his children and trying to stop them from releasing the Bloodletter Virus on to the world. But is he strong enough to take them out as well as their monster, The Bell? Well if he wants his eternal rest, he better figure out a way.
THE SMART DIVISION #2 (Dark horse comics)
Agents Bailey and Larque are trying to get to the bottom of who killed an AI tech whistleblower. But the more they find out, the more roadblocks get put in their way. Unfortunately, they are way over their heads and don’t even realize it yet.
WHITE SKY #6 (IMAGE COMICS)
As Violet makes her way towards the end of the tunnel she gets some help from an unlikely source. Meanwhile, David is still trying to find his way to his daughter no matter how many lines he must cross. How will this end to the first story arc of this series play out?
DENVER #2 (Mad Cave Studios)
Now that Max Flynn’s wife has been taken, it’s time to find out what the ransom is. But when faced with having to give up a bit of his integrity to get his wife back, what will Max do? Unfortunately for those who took his wife, Max has a certain set of skills that they were not counting on.
GEIGER #25 (GHOST MACHINE/IMAGE COMICS)
The showdown between Geiger and Griffin is upon us and the main event fight feel is in full effect. Who will come out on top, the Glowing Man or the iron fisted President? No matter who wins the trajectory for what’s coming next in the Unnamed Universe is set into motion.
Wonder Woman 2026 Annual: Wonder War – The Matriarch Special #1 (DC COMICS)
The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
That is the belief of Lyssa, a Themyscirian who’s blind vision has pushed her past a dark destiny. In the events of the “Wonder War,” Lyssa was mortally defeated by Diana.