ACME COMICS NEW RELEASES FOR WEDNESDAY AUGUST 20TH 2025

NEW COMICS (RECOMMENDATIONS IN BOLD)

ABSOLUTE BATMAN #11
– In issue 10, BATMAN endured an ordeal the likes of which have never been seen before in any universe! Now learn the origins of the unstoppable and terrifying force known as BANE and his connection to the ARK M project! A new round of reprints on ABSOLUTE BATMAN 1-10 are coming, do not miss this issue while you wait!

ABSOLUTE FLASH #6
– Despite their incredible abilities, the ROGUES have been unable to apprehend WALLY WEST! Who are these talented individuals and where were they before becoming a part of PROJECT OLYMPUS?

ALL-NEW SPIDER-GWEN:
THE GHOST-SPIDER #1
– GWEN STACY of EARTH 65 is here to stay on EARTH 616! With a new suit, a new situation, and a new band this is your jumping on point for the amazing SPIDER-GWEN!

ALTER EGO MAGAZINE #195

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #10

BACK ISSUE MAGAZINE #161

BATMAN & ROBIN YEAR ONE #10 (OF 12)

BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLD’S FINEST #42
– SUPERMAN and BATMAN have identified the source of the plague on BIZARROWORLD, but are they willing to destroy one sentient life to save a planet?

BIG RIG #2 [MATURE READERS]

BLACK CAT #1

CATWOMAN #78

CIVIL WAR #1 (OF 7) FACSIMILE EDITION
– Reprinting the unforgettable event by MARK MILLAR and STEVE MCNIVEN that changed the MARVEL UNIVERSE for years to come!

COLD WITCH A TALE OF THE SHROUDED COLLEGE #4 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

CRITICAL ROLE: VOX MACHINA ORIGINS I #3

DARK HONOR #4 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #33 [MATURE READERS]

DETECTIVE COMICS #1100
– TOM TAYLOR, GREG RUCKA, MARIKO TAMAKI, DAN WATTERS, MIKEL JANIN, BILL SIENKIEWICZ, and more present all new stories in this celebratory extra-sized 1100TH issue!

DRAWING BLOOD #8 (OF 12)

EAT YOUR YOUNG #1 (OF 6) [MATURE READERS]

EC CATACOMB OF TORMENT #2 [MATURE READERS]

ESCAPE #1 [MATURE READERS]
– A pilot is shot down in a city he freshly bombed and will have to work with survivors to escape before and incoming strike wipes out everything! New for IMAGE COMICS from RICK REMENDER and DANIEL ACUNA!

EVENT HORIZON: DARK DESCENT #1 [MATURE READERS]
– The prequel to the 1997 cult classic sci-fi horror movie is here and in comic book form!

EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN #12

EXQUISITE CORPSES #4 [MATURE READERS]

FALLING IN LOVE ON THE PATH TO HELL #9 [MATURE READERS]

FANTASTIC FOUR #1 MAHMUD ASRAR
2ND PRINTING VARIANT EDITION

GHOST PEPPER #2
– LUDO LULLABI’s sleeper hit from IMAGE COMICS SKYBOUND that bridges manga and comic books continues!

GI JOE #10 ENERGON UNIVERSE
– When it comes down to BARONESS versus COVER GIRL to the death, only MAJOR BLUDD is the winner! Meanwhile, has the volatile partnership between COBRA COMMANDER and DESTRO reached a breaking point? Don’t miss out on this part of your balanced ENERGON UNIVERSE diet!

GODZILLA 70TH ANNIVERSARY FOIL CLASSICS:
GODZILLA IN HELL #1

GODZILLA DESTROYS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #2 (OF 5)

GRIM #24 [MATURE READERS]

GUNSLINGER SPAWN #46 [MATURE READERS]

HYDE STREET #8 GHOST MACHINE
– PRANKY and MR. X-RAY must team up to reach one of the most disturbing residents of all on HYDE STREET!

IMPERIAL #3 (OF 4)

INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE BATTLE BEAST #4

JUSTICE LEAGUE RED #1 (OF 6) DC ALL IN
– When the JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED membership card flashes red, the secret mission commanded by RED TORNADO is underway! Who will be a part of JUSTICE LEAGUE RED by SALADIN AHMED and CLAY HENRY?

KRYPTO THE LAST DOG OF KRYPTON #3 (OF 5)

LOS MONSTRUOS #4 [MATURE READERS]

MARVEL ALL-ON-ONE #1

MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS FOES & RIVALS #1
ALEXANDER LOZANO 2ND PRINTING VARIANT EDITION

MEGA MAN ZERO TIMELINES #1 ONE-SHOT

MOTHRA: QUEEN OF THE MONSTERS #5 (OF 5)

NEW AVENGERS #3

NEW GODS #9 (OF 12)

NEWS FROM THE FALLOUT #1 (OF 6)
2ND PRINTING [MATURE READERS]

NIGHTWING #129

PSYLOCKE #10

RESIDENT ALIEN: THE BOOK OF CHANGES #1

RETROFAN MAGAZINE #40

SEASONS #7 [MATURE READERS]

SPACE GHOST JONNY QUEST SPACE QUEST #4 (OF 4)

SPAWN BLOODLETTER #3 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

SPIDER-GIRL #3

STAR WARS #4

SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #4 DC ALL IN
– From the GOTHAM CITY branch of the DAILY PLANET, JIMMY OLSEN tries to break the story of the SUPER MAN-BAT that’s been seen all over the city! Guest-starring the BIRDS OF PREY!

TALES OF THE SHADOWMAN #1

TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES:
MUTANT NATION #9 FINAL ISSUE

TERMINATOR #10 [MATURE READERS]

THEY CHOOSE VIOLENCE #3 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

THIS ENDS TONIGHT #2 (OF 3) [MATURE READERS]
– The all out action IMAGE COMICS story by GERRY DUGGAN and JAE LEE continues full throttle!

THUNDERCATS LOST #5

TITANS #26
– Featuring the DOOM PATROL!

TMNT: JOURNEYS #1

TOXIE TEAM UP #3 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER #19

UMBRELLA ACADEMY:
PLAN B #2 [MATURE READERS]

UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #32 [MATURE READERS]

VAMPIRELLA ARMAGEDDON #2

VENOM: BLACK WHITE & BLOOD #1

VISION & THE SCARLET WITCH #4 (OF 5)

VR TROOPERS #2
– We are VR!

WALKING DEAD DELUXE #119 [MATURE READERS]

WILD ANIMALS #2 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

WITCHBLADE #13

WOLVERINE #12

WONDER WOMAN #24
– MOUSEMAN KNOWS!

ACME COMICS PRESENTS

COMICS FOR BATS OF ALL AGES

DARKWING DUCK #5

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG TP VOL. 19:
COLLISION COURSE
– Contains SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 72-75.

NEW LIMITED EDITION VARIANTS

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NEW TRADE PAPERBACKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, & HARDCOVERS

ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN HC VOL 01 LAST DUST OF KRYPTON
– The mysterious entity known as SUPERMAN undoes the sinister operations of the LAZARUS CORPORATION around the world, but who is he? Where did he come from and is there anything he can’t do? JASON AARON and RAFA SANDOVAL proudly present a new take on the classic concepts of Superman, KRYPTON, and more for the ABSOLUTE DC era! Contains ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN 1-6.

ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN TP VOL 01 LAST DUST OF KRYPTON
– Contains ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN 1-6.

ALIENS VS. AVENGERS TP
– XENOMORPHS overrun the Marvel Universe! Can a handful of remaining heroes avenge the Earth and Humanity? Contains ALIENS VS AVENGERS 1-4 by JONATHAN HICKMAN and ESDA RIBIC.

BATGIRL (2024) TP VOL 01 MOTHER
– Contains BATGIRL 1-6.

BATMAN BY TOM KING OMNIBUS HC VOL 01
– Contains BATMAN: REBIRTH 1, BATMAN 1-32, BATMAN/ELMER FUDD SPECIAL 1, DETECTIVE COMICS 941-942, THE FLASH 21-22, NIGHTWING 5-6, and more.

DAREDEVIL BY SALADIN AHMED TP VOL. 4: LAST RITES
– MATT MURDOCK confronts the last of his sins, but in battle with BULLSEYE, his wrath will have major repercussions! Contains DAREDEVIL 16-20.

DC FINEST HAWKMAN WINGS ACROSS TIME TP
– Experience the introduction of the SILVER AGE HAWKMAN concept in these stories by GARDNER FOX, JOE KUBERT, and MURPHY ANDERSON. Contains THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD 34-36, 42-44, and 51, HAWKMAN 1-11; MYSTERY IN SPACE 87-90, and THE ATOM 7.

DC HORROR PRESENTS TP [MATURE READERS]
– DAVID DASTMALCHIAN, STEVEN KOSTANSKI, THE BOULET BROTHERS, PATTON OSWALT, and others put familiar heroes though horrific scenarios! Contains DC HORROR PRESENTS 1-6.

DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH TP VOL 02
– Contains DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH 5-8.

DIE DIE DIE DLX HC [MATURE READERS]
– ROBERT KIRKMAN and CHRIS BURNHAM present the secret organization of assassins out to check evil around the world in this non-stop action series!

ESSENTIAL JUDGE ANDERSON TP VOL 01 SHAMBALLA

ESSENTIAL JUDGE ANDERSON TP VOL 02 SATAN

EXORCISM AT 1600 PENN TP [MATURE READERS]
– The newly elected president must prevent WWIII while slowly acknowledging a malevolent spirit within the White House that has targeted her family. Contains EXORCISM AT 1600 PENN 1-4 drawn by VANESA DEL REY.

FEAR ITSELF TP
– When the lost ASGARDIAN god of fear returns with seven mystic hammers to transform powerful heroes and villains into his servants of chaos, THOR must lead the AVENGERS in one of the greatest uphill battles of all time! The exciting 2011 Marvel Comics event is back in print after a long absence! Contains FEAR ITSELF: BOOK OF THE SKULL ONE SHOT and FEAR ITSELF 1-7 by MATT FRACTION, STUART IMMONEN, and more.

HELLVERINE TP VOL. 1: LOST HIGHWAYS
– After a violent death, the son of WOLVERINE is reborn attached to the demon BAGRA-GHUL! DAKEN is the HELLVERINE! Contains HELLVERINE 1-5.

HIVE TP VOL 01 [MATURE READERS]
– Contains THE HIVE 1-4.

MILESTONE UNIVERSE THE SHADOW CABINET TP
– Contains MILESTONE UNIVERSE: SHADOW CABINET 1-4.

NYX TP VOL. 2: MOJO CITY TP
– Contains NYX 6-10.

POP KILL TP [MATURE READERS]

SPACE OPERA XANADAX
ACROSS THE UNKNOWN DIMENSIONS OF THE GALAXY
ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL [MATURE READERS]
– New from TOM SCIOLI.

SUPERMAN TP BOX SET
ACME COMICS DOWNTOWN EXCLUSIVE ITEM

THOR MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION TP: THE WORLD EATERS
– Contains THOR 615-621 and 620.1, THE MIGHTY THOR 1-6 by MATT FRACTION.

TVA: FOR ALL TIME ALWAYS TP
– Survivors of destroyed timelines such as CAPTAIN CARTER and SPIDER-GWEN come together in the halls of the TVA! Featuring the MCU TIME VARIANT AUTHORITY in their Marvel Comics debut story! Contains TVA 1-5.

VAMPIRELLA ARCHIVES TP VOL 01
– Contains VAMPIRELLA magazines 1-7.

WONDER WOMAN BLOOD AND GUTS DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION TP
ACME COMICS DOWNTOWN EXCLUSIVE ITEM

X-FORCE BY GEOFFREY THORNE TP VOL. 2: THE SOLUTION
– Contains X-FORCE 6-8 and 10.

X-MEN BY JED MACKAY TP VOL. 2: HOSTILE TAKEOVER
– Contains X-MEN 11-12 and 14-18.

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CAPTAIN PLANET #1

CHEETAH AND CHESHIRE ROB THE JUSTICE LEAGUE #1 (OF 6)

ORLA #1 (OF 5) LISA STERLE VARIANT EDITION B [MATURE READERS]

SISTER IMPERATOR #4 (OF 4) [MATURE READERS]

SISTERHOOD A HYDE STREET STORY #2 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

SPAWN BLACK RITUAL THE BOOK OF NYX #4 (OF 7) [MATURE READERS]

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BATMAN FLASH THE BUTTON DELUXE HC

DC FINEST JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA THE RETURN TP

DOOMSDAY CLOCK THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP

EXCELLENCE TP VOL 01 [MATURE READERS]

IMMORTAL X-MEN TP VOL 05 X-MEN FOREVER

JUSTICE LEAGUE THE DARKSEID WAR ESSENTIAL EDITION TP

RADIANT BLACK TP VOL 01 A MASSIVE-VERSE BOOK

X-MEN: X LIVES OF WOLVERINE X DEATHS OF WOLVERINE TP

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This Week’s Comics & Merchandise for August 20th 2025

NEW COMICS (RECOMMENDATIONS IN BOLD)

ACME COMICS PRESENTS

COMICS FOR BATS OF ALL AGES

NEW LIMITED EDITION VARIANTS

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