Dark Horse Comics’ First Ever Kickstarter Will Feature Limited Edition Kickstarter Tiers and Collectibles, Ahead of a Traditional Release in Comic Shops and Bookstores in 2026 In 1997, from deep in the heart of Japan’s manga scene, mangaka Hisao Tamaki set out with an extraordinary goal: to capture the spirit of Star Wars: A New Hope — not just retelling the story, but reimagining the landmark motion picture through the lens of manga. The result was a bold, unforgettable adaptation that ultimately earned Tamaki the prestigious Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of Foreign Material. Now, nearly three decades later, Dark Horse Comics and Lucasfilm are proud to present a Kickstarter campaign for The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope—The Manga, a stunning, deluxe book that showcases Tamaki’s original never-before-seen art boards. A retail edition arrives in Summer 2026, but fans can secure exclusive Kickstarter-only editions–and receive them before retail release.  Fans can sup...

Spanning Three, Extra-Long, 40-Page Monthly Chapters, YULETIDE Counts Down to an Artfully Timed Finale Just in Time for the Holidays! Oni Press , the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to reveal the first look into YULETIDE #1 – a dazzlingly horrific holiday adventure from creators George Northy (EC’s Shiver SuspenStories) and Rachele Aragno (Mike Mignola’s Leonide the Vampyr) told across three, double-sized 40-page chapters counting down to Christmastime!   Have you ever wondered why our brightly colored and joyously cheerful Christmas festivities are held at the peak of winter’s frigid darkness? That is no mere coincidence—and now the truth about the monsters the yuletide holds at bay will finally be revealed this October 15th in this soon-to-be-classic holiday thrillride in the tradition of Hocus Pocus, The Goonies, and Goosebumps!  Welcome to the small town of Christmas, Penns...

The crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos is back in a new ongoing comic series that’s a big, fun adventure from the hit TV show Star Trek: Lower Decks. Star Trek: Lower Decks Vol 1: Second Contact  Ryan North; Derek Charm; Jack Lawrence Publisher: IDW Publishing Publish Date: September 16, 2025 Pages: 144 Language: English TypeBook iconPaperback / softback EAN/UPC: 9798887243030 Dimensions: 10.2 X 6.6 X 0.3 inches | 0.8 pounds First up, a mysterious ghost ship appears just in time, as Mariner is becoming increasingly frustrated by the lack of thrills aboard the Cerritos! The thrill level increases significantly when the team is beamed onto an equally mysterious surface of an unknown world populated by an alien race that wishes to learn more about mentorship…through a battle royale! Enter Jadzia Dax, Montgomery Scott, Kathyrn Janeway, T’Pol, and Jean-Luc Picard as the mentors and the Lower Deckers as the mentees! The Cerritos ’ next mission is a supply run to Tavela Minor, but th...

Screenwriter Luke Piotrowski ( Hellraiser, The Night House ) brings his character-driven horror sensibility to comics for the first time Ferocious #1 Writer: Luke Piotrowski Artist: Emanuele Ercolani Colorist: Paolo Raiteri Letterer: Carlos M. Mangual A tavern boy’s sheltered life is overturned by the arrival of a towering, draconic woman, a wayward soldier from a distant war who single-handedly lays waste to his entire village. He swears an oath of righteous vengeance but in order to fulfill it he’ll have to seek training… from the warrior woman herself. Ferocious is epic fantasy on an intimate scale, a revenge thriller like no other, one that stirs the heart as it goes for the jugular. Publication Date: November 19, 2025 FEROCIOUS #1 is now up for preorder from comic shops (FOC: October 27, 2025) and the Mad Cave site. It arrives at your LCS November 19, 2025.  “I’ve found some success as a screenwriter over the years and made many films I’m quite proud of but Ferocio...

 A  new four-issue series Legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola is joining forces with writer/artist Rae Allen ( The Manderfield Devil, Town with a Million Eyes ) for a new paranormal Western in Carmen Red Claw: Belly of the Beast, a new series that connects to Lobster Johnson lore and the greater Hellboy Universe.Co-written by Mignola and Allen, with art from Allen, colors from Michelle Madsen, and letters from Clem Robins, this four-issue series will feature covers from Allen with variants from Mike Mignola, Jake Parker, Tonci Zonjic, and Benjamin Schipper.  “I’ve wanted to find a project for Rae for a long time, and finally just had the good sense to ask her if she had something in mind—and she did,” explains Mike Mignola. “She had half a dozen ideas—all great—but I was super impressed with this one, that she was able to create an entire character and situation based on a super tiny bit of a Lobster Johnson history. Such a fun addition to the Hellboy...

 FEEL THE DINO-MIGHT!! Crash-landing onto shelves next year , the adventures of dino-alien bounty hunter REX POWER bring all the excitement of this awesome all-ages comic series to your home in complete collected form! Written by Ramzee (Marvel’s Edge of Spider-Verse, The Cheat Book ) and featuring the kinetic art of Claude T.C., Rex Power is the freshest, new British superhero on the block. Readers of all ages will love the madcap action of the series, which'll leave them roaring with laughter!  This is the story of Rex is an alien descendant of the mighty Tyrannosaurus and a skilled bounty hunter. After one of his bounties - the mad alien scientist, Zardax - escapes, Rex is forced to crash his ship on Earth. Stranded in Catford, south east London, an accident causes Rex to merge with a teenage orphan called Korey. Once bonded, Korey and Rex will have to learn how to get along so they can stop an army of Zardax's alien parasites from taking over the district, the...

THE BLUE FALCON & DYNOMUTT #1 writer: Jimmy Palmiotti artist: Pasquale Qualano covers: Lucio Parrillo (A), Amanda Conner (B), Joseph Michael Linsner (C), Francesco Mattina (D) FC | All Cardstock Covers | 32 pages | Superhero/Adventure | $4.99 | Teen In Stores September 10, 2025 Secure in their luxurious penthouse high above the downtown streets, wealthy inventor and art collector Radley Crown and his faithful canine companion enjoyed a charmed existence — until the fateful day a vicious gang of thugs shattered his complacency. In the aftermath of the vicious attack, Crown focused his incredible technical skills to rebuild both himself and his four-legged companion into the ultimate instruments of retribution: The Blue Falcon and Dynomutt, Dog Wonder! In this all-new take on the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon, legendary comics author JIMMY PALMIOTTI ( Harley Quinn, The Invincible Red Sonja ) and acclaimed artist PASQUALE QUALANO ( Gargoyles: Quest ) bring to life a dark t...