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FIRST LOOK: 'Gatchaman-Ryu: Scavengers' One-Shot by Steve Orlando and Riccardo Robaldo

An early look at Mad Cave's upcoming GATCHAMAN–RYU: SCAVENGERS one-shot. Written by Steve Orlando ( Love is Love, Outlaw Territory ), illustrated by Riccardo Robaldo ( Radiant Black ), and lettered by Frank Cvetkovic, This one-shot works perfectly as an easy-entry standalone but also contributes to Mad Cave’s overall worldbuilding for the main Gatchaman series. GATCHAMAN–RYU: SCAVENGERS arrives at your LCS April 23, 2025. GATCHAMAN–RYU: SCAVENGERS Writer: Steve Orlando Artist: Riccardo Robaldo Letterer: Frank Cvetkovic When modernized scavenger pirates—the ruthless Sea Vultures—launch a surprise attack on his harbor, Ryu, the steadfast pilot of the Science Ninja Team, steps out of the cockpit and into the spotlight! Determined to protect his community and prove he’s more than just a pilot, Ryu embarks on a high-stakes oceanic adventure, piloting his amphibious tank to outwit the pirates and uncover the mystery behind their deadly ship. The tides turn in this explosive...

Behind-the-Scenes: Curt Pires and Luca Casalanguida's Horror-Fantasy Series 'Lost Fantasy'

An inside glimpse at this month’s Lost Fantasy #1 shows the process behind the pulse-pounding opening, as well as sketches of the lead characters, in Pires and Casalanguida new horror-fantasy ongoing series Buckle up for an inside look at this month’s debut issue of the new ongoing horror-fantasy series Lost Fantasy , by bestselling writer Curt Pires ( Indigo Children ) and frequent co-collaborator, artist Luca Casalanguida ( Money ). This behind-the-scenes sneak peek, as revealed by Dread Central , shares the process behind the pulse-pounding opening. Additionally, a glimpse at the character design sketches by Casalanguida shows the conceptualization of the leads from the new series, which explores an alternate version of our world where magic, myth, and monsters exist just beneath the surface of our own. “I knew I wanted to give the book a cold open that immediately pulled you in and set up the stakes,” said Pires. “It didn't take me long to come up with this imagery...

KICKSTARTER SPOTLIGHT: Swashbuckling Adventure-Romance 'No Saints Nor Poets' #1 by Iolanda Zanfardino and Elisa Romboli

 Only the greatest passions emerge among the submerged ruins Join Tightrope Press in their first-ever comic series, NO SAINTS NOR POETS , a chaotic adventure-romance comic full of Sea Monsters, Motor-Gondola Races, Pride, Faith and Love Triangles. Created by the critically acclaimed duo of Iolanda Zanfardino (Y ou Never Heard Of Me, A Thing Called Truth, Midnight Radio ) and Elisa Romboli ( Alice in Leatherland, The Least we can do ), now with their first BL / MLM queer story! Tightrope Press is excited to introduce you to NO SAINTS NOR POETS : a story about identity and pride, faith and cynicism, illegal motor-gondola races, turbulent love affairs, carnivals, sea monsters and social barriers. Check out what you can expect to see in issue one:  After their beloved city of Serena sinks into the dark waters of the lagoon, leaving it half-submerged, a charming two-bit con artist and a disenchanted former priest reinvent themselves as delivery men working on the razor'...

FIRST LOOK: 'G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero – Duke' #1 by Wes Craig

 The Silent Missions Issue Featuring Duke in Enemy Territory Launches April 30  Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading games, IP, and toy company Hasbro, revealed a first look at interior pages from G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero – Duke #1 , the all-new one-shot debuting for Skybound’s Silent Missions month. Written and drawn by Wes Craig ( Kaya, Deadly Class ), with colors by Jason Wordie (The Energon Universe miniseries Duke ), this issue hits comic book shops on April 30.   The face of comic books changed forever when G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #21 introduced fans to the “Silent Interlude,” an action-packed story with no dialogue. Now, superstar creators present unforgettable and all-new G.I. JOE Silent Missions throughout the month of April 2025.  In the standalone silent issue from Wes Craig, Duke treks through Cobra-infested terrain to find his target – a traitor who’s joined the enemy. Can Duke do the unthinkable to comp...

PREVIEW: 'Vampirella' #1 by Christopher Priest and Ergün Gündüz

  VAMPIRELLA #1 writer: Christopher Priest artist: Ergün Gündüz covers: Lucio Parrillo (A), Greg Land (B), Mark Spears (C), Elias Chatzoudis (D), Cosplay/Rachel Hollon (E) FC | All Cardstock Covers | 32 pages | Horror | $4.99 | Teen+ In Stores March 26, 2025 Vampirella’s infant son, stolen by her evil twin Draculina, has finally been returned to her. But Vampi hasn’t bonded with the baby and sees him as a stranger, and the resulting pain sends her spiraling into a severe postpartum depression. Just as things feel like they couldn’t get any worse, a mysterious figure named Cicero arrives, claiming to be her grown-up child transported back from the future — a cataclysmic time in which Vampirella, consumed by bitterness, unleashes a nuclear holocaust! The only way to prevent this apocalypse is to give her infant back to Draculina — and Vampirella may be willing to watch the whole world burn before losing her baby again! The legendary Vampirella creative team of author C...