It’s all change in this week’s all new comics—Marvel is continuing its “All-New, All Different” reboot with new comics for the Guardians, Captain America, Spider-Gwen, and more. Chewbacca begins his own series. Plus, The Goon returns for Halloween, and Superman has A BEARD! Let’s dig in, shall we?
Dark Horse
Single Issues
- EVE Valkyrie #1 - The origin of Rán, founder of the Valkyrie-the deadliest space-fighter pilots in the universe of the sci-fi video game EVE Online. Written By: Brian Wood Artist: Eduardo Francisco
- The Goon in... The Theatre Bizarre #1 - Goon finds himself trapped in the Theatre Bizarre at the mercy of Zombo the Clown and burlesque queen Roxi Dlite. Written By: Eric Powell Artists: Eric Powell, John Dunivant
Collections
- Rat God - Clark Elwood travels into the woods searching for his girlfriend, but discovers a town of strange, threatening people, savage animals, and unspeakable fear. Written By: Richard Corben Artist: Richard Corben
DC Comics
Single Issues
- Superman: Lois and Clark #1 - With their alternate Earth destroyed, a married Lois and Clark Kent find a new home—one Superman must protect from familiar foes in order to keep his son safe. Written By: Dan Jurgens Artist: Lee Weeks
- The Twilight Children #1 - When a beautiful young woman who may be an alien is found wandering the seafront, she soon becomes a person of interest to a quirky pair of undercover CIA agents. Can they come together to prevent an all-out alien invasion in a sleepy seaside town? Written By: Gilbert Hernandez Artist: Darwyn Cooke
IDW
Trade Paperbacks
- Angel Season Six - Picking up where the show left off, Angel must cope with life after the Fall. Written By: Joss Whedon, Brian Lynch Artists: Franco Urru & Various
- Jem and the Holograms: Showtime - Relive the origins of the new Jerrica Benton, who becomes the lead singer of the totally fabulous Jem and the Holograms! Written By: Kelly Thompson Artist: Sophie Campbell
Image
Single Issue
- I Hate Fairyland #1 - Meet Gert: a six year old girl who has been stuck in the magical world of Fairyland for thirty years and will hack and slash her way through anything to find her way back home. Written By: Skottie Young Artist: Skottie Young
- Switch #1 - A teenage girl gets a mighty artifact that grants her immense powers...the catch? It’s haunted! Written By: Stjepan Sejic Artist: Stjepan Sejic
Trade Paperbacks
- Death Vigil Volume One - Join the Death Vigil in their ongoing war against the ever-growing power of the Primordial Enemy! The only catch is you have to die first. Written By: Stjepan Sejic Artist: Stjepan Sejic
- Secret Identities Volume One - The supergroup known as The Front Line have just invited new hero Crosswind to join them. But what they don’t know is that Crosswind is a mole, sent to learn all their secrets. Written By: Jay Faerber Artists: Ron Riley, Ilias Kyriazis
Marvel
Single Issues
- Sam Wilson: Captain America #1 - When Steve Rogers was restored to his natural age, he chose one of his closest and most trusted allies to take up his shield. Now Sam Wilson, formerly the Avenger known as Falcon, carries on the fight for liberty and justice as the all-new, all-different Captain America. Written By: Nick Spencer Artist: Daniel Acuña
- Guardians of the Galaxy #1 - Peter Quill has abandoned the Guardians and his role as Star-Lord to be Emperor of the Spartax. Rocket didn’t wait a single minute to take the reins and become team leader of Drax, Venom, Groot, Kitty Pryde, and new Guardian Ben Grimm, the Thing! Written By: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: Valerio Schiti
- New Avengers #1 - Welcome to Avengers Idea Mechanics: a super-scientific global rescue squad of tomorrow’s heroes. But America doesn’t want them, and S.H.I.E.L.D. doesn’t know what to do with them. Written By: Al Ewing Artist: Gerardo Sandoval
- Spider-Gwen #1 - Spider-Woman was convinced that the Lizard died in her arms along with Peter Parker. But when a similar monster goes on a reptilian rampage, she’s left with doubts not only about Peter’s life, but his death as well. Written By: Jason Latour Artist: Robbi Rodriguez
- Spider-Man 2099 #1 - With a job at Parker Industries, a stable relationship, and uncertain of what impact his actions will have on the future, Miguel O’Hara has decided that it’s time to hang up the webs and retire from being Spider-Man. But when a dangerous new threat appears and puts his new life in jeopardy, he’s got no choice but to don some new threads and tackle the problem himself. Written By: Peter David Artist: Will Sliney
- Uncanny Avengers #1 - New team, same mission: Steve Rogers has formed a new Avengers unity squad compromised of humans, mutants and Inhumans to battle a whole new threat. Written By: Gerry Duggan Artist: Ryan Stegman
- Chewbacca #1 - After the battle of Yavin, Chewbacca is on his own when he crash lands his ship on an Imperial occupied planet. Now stranded, Chewie finds himself caught in the middle of trying to return to the rebellion and helping a young and feisty girl in need. Written By: Gerry Duggan Artist: Phil Noto
Others
Single Issues
- Assassin’s Creed #1 (Titan) - Charlotte de la Cruz is overeducated and underemployed, wasting her time in a dead-end job in San Diego, and spending her free time chasing down conspiracy theories on the dark side of the internet. When a real-life conspiracy crashes into her life, she’s pulled into the orbit of the Assassins, a mysterious organisation of principled killers with roots stretching back thousands of years. Written By: Anthony Del, Conor McCreery Artist: Neil Edwards
- Bad Moon Rising #1 (451 Media Group) - The son of a murdered Sheriff returns home to discover that his home town has become victim to a rash of brutal murders. The investigation points to the nomadic motorcycle gang—but the arrival of werewolf hunter Noah Packard confirms that the bikers are more than they claim to be. Written By: Scott Rosenberg, Brandon M. Easton Artist: Ty Dazo
- Lumberjanes: Beyond Bay Leaf #1 (Boom!) - A monster is terrorizing the Lumberjanes camp and the girls go to stop it. However, it turns out that the monster is being framed and now the girls have to figure out who’s doing it and why. Written By: Faith Erin Hicks Artist: Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
- R.R.H. #1 (Devil’s Due/1First Comics) -Sydney’s life falls apart when she discovers she’s descended from Red Riding Hood, that wolves are trying to end mankind, and her family’s all that’s preventing Humanity’s extinction! Written By: Orlando Harding Artists: Andres Esparza, Ulises Curiel
Graphic Novels And Collections
Graphic Novels
- Abaddon - In the late American West, Abbadon is a city steeped in sin, where anything is possible if you have the money, influence and power to obtain it. Poised to become the next boomtown, Abbadon is plagued by a series of murders heralding the arrival of a Legendary Lawman, whose arrival exposes the secret that Abbadon’s sheriff has desperately been trying to conceal. Written By: Jimmy Palmiotti & Various Artist: Fabrizio Fiorentino
Collections
- Dead Drop (Valiant) - There is a secret black market in New York, hidden in plain sight. But when it’s used to circulate a biological weapon derived from Vine technology, the gloves are off - and the most extraordinary agents are released to stop the disaster before it occurs. Written By: Ales Kot Artist Adam Gorham
- Sidekicked (Darby Pop) - It should come as no surprise to learn that within the superhero “community,” egos run rampant. But how does all that free-flowing narcissism impact those just outside the spotlight? Chicago finds out when five of the city’s most loyal Sidekicks finally grow tired of being disrespected by both the prima donnas they work with and the citizenry they strive to protect. Written By: Russell Brettholtz Artists: Miguel Mendonca, Bong Dazo
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