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We're heading into the final week of October, and it's time to celebrate the October 28- November 3, 2024 edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals and updated series hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals coming on board this week, including some new GC Vertical Originals and titles from Top Cow, TKO Studios, and Vault Comics. With lots of autumn festivals coming up, we've also included a selection of appropriately themed titles from independent creators!

Monday, October 28, 2024

The Witches of World War II (Verticals) - New Arrival
Published by TKO Studios

In the darkest hours of World...

We're back home from New York Comic Con, and it's time to celebrate the October 21-27, 2024 edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals coming on board this week, including some new GC Vertical Originals and titles from BOOM! Studios, Bad Egg Publishing, Bandai Card Games, Vault Comics, and two independent creators.

Monday, October 21, 2024

The Killer Pass - Updated Series

The Killer Pass. A comic that tells the story of a young boy who has an excellent talent for playing soccer.

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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

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We're proud to announce a collaboration that brings some of the most iconic DC storylines to GlobalComix. Starting today, a variety of DC and DC Vertigo’s biggest franchises like Batman, Superman, Catwoman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, and Suicide Squad will be available to read on GlobalComix, anywhere in the world.

Subscribe to GlobalComix Gold today to get unlimited access to all DC comics.

Some of the marquee titles available at launch include:

• DC’s flagship series BATMAN VOLUMES 1-7, written by award-winning writer Tom King
• CATWOMAN VOLUMES 1-6: COPYCATS, written and drawn by Eisner Award nominee Joëlle Jones
• DOOM PATROL VOLUMES 1-6, featuring...

Welcome to the October 14-20, 2024 edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals coming on board this week, including BOOM! Studios, Image Comics, Bad Egg Publishing, NBM Publishing, and two independent creators.

Monday, October 14, 2024

Mr. Lovenstein Presents: Feelings - New Arrival

LIVE. LAUGH. LOVENSTEIN.      
Get ready to catch feelings in this brand-new collection of MR. LOVENSTEIN comics, including exclusive never-before-seen comics that can’t be found anywhere else. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll wonder if the...

Welcome to the October 7-October 13, 2024 edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals coming on board this week, including The Autumn Kingdom from Oni Press, the BRZRKR - Deluxe Edition from BOOM! Studios, three new releases of Get Fuzzy from Andrews McMeel Publishing and much more! Read on for the full list of new arrivals and updated series!

Monday, October 7, 2024

The Autumn Kingdom - New Arrival

In the borderlands between imagination and reality, horror and fantasy, master storyteller Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun, Harrow County) and visionary artist Christopher Mitten...

Your most intrusive thoughts and the darkest of wishes are answered in today's Fresh Friday Features. From a collection of twisted anthologies to haunting pasts and stunning secrets coming to light, indulge in the dark fantasies within these pages.

This week, @ArtCrumbs picked:

• Comic - Tales from the Cave: Just in time for Halloween, Mad Cave Studios is proud to present readers three treats: a spooky Nottingham story from Hazan, Volk, Romano, and Birch; a Battlecats “tail” featuring teenage felines tempting fate; and a Hunt. Kill. Repeat. battle over technology.
• Comic - Universal Monsters: The Creature From The Black Lagoon Lives!: Years after the events of...

Welcome to the September 30-October 6, 2024 edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals coming on board this week, including Blood Queen from Dynamite Entertainment, Stoneheart from Image Comics, and The Darkness: Verticals from Top Cow. Read on for the full list of new arrivals!

Don't forget that we're running a time-limited promotion on GlobalComix Gold. Get one year for only $59.99 here. This promotion ends October 5, 2024, at 11:59 PM PDT.

Monday, September 30, 2024

Blood Queen - New Arrival

The reign of blood begins! Dynamite Entertainment proudly...

Welcome to the September 23-29, 2024 edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals coming on board this week, including Deprog Vol. 1 from Dead Sky Publishing, Spawn: Bad Business from Image Comics, and Cyber Force: Shootout from Top Cow. Read on for the full list of new arrivals!

Monday, September 23, 2024

Deprog Volume One - New Arrival

Deprog is a new detective thriller from Tina Horn (SfSx) and Lisa Sterle (Witchblood) that's John Constantine meets Jessica Jones with a kinky Midsommar twist. Meet Tate Debs, a hardboiled hard drinking leather loving dyke...

Ahoy, ye scallywags! Feast yer eyes on this week's What's Trending, full o' tales filled with swashbucklin' pirates, daring deeds, and seas ripe for plunder! These six comics be sure to quench yer thirst for adventure on the high seas. Arrr!

Heathen, 351 pages - Published by Vault Comics, (cc/ @VaultComics)

SMASHING THE PATRIARCHY – Viking Style! WOMAN. WARRIOR. VIKING. HEATHEN. OUTCAST. THE GODS MUST PAY… Born into a time of warfare, suffering, and subjugation of women, and exiled from her village for kissing another woman, the lesbian Viking warrior, Aydis, sets out to destroy the god-king Odin and end his oppressive reign. Aydis is a viking, a...

Our Creator Interview series returns with Sean Wood, writer of The Fog Within. Its hero has an incredibly unique set of powers, with lots of homage to some of the best comics of the 1990s. The third issue is also currently on Kickstarter, already having blasted past its intended goal! I'm excited to share this unique comic with you and the mind behind it.

GlobalComix: Thank you for joining us today! Tell us a little bit about your The Fog Within, yourself, and how you got into making comics!

Sean Wood: My name is Sean Wood and The Fog Within is my first chance to write my own comic. I was born into this comic book world. My dad had built up a collection from the mid...

Welcome to the September 16-21, 2024 edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals coming on board this week, including Deep Cuts and Time^2 from Image comics, titles with some of the more fearsome women around from Dynamite Entertainment: Disney Villains: Maleficent, and Vampirella Masters, as well as the biographical Proxy Mom from NBM Publishing and the heart-string puller Missing You from Oni Press.

Monday, September 16th

Deep Cuts - New Arrival

New Orleans, 1917: a clarinet player meets his hero. Kansas City, 1940: a young girl investigates the mystery of her...

Need a hero? Look to those around you and deep within yourself. Today's Fresh Friday Features will remind you that good people exist all around us, and sometimes, you must step up and save yourself. Perhaps you'll even be motivated to be someone else's hero after reading these inspiring titles.

This week, @ArtCrumbs picked:

• Comic - Immortals: Gods and Heroes: A stunning, two-sided hardcover featuring ALL-NEW tales of Greek myths as you've never seen them before!
• Graphic Novel - Sennen: A beautiful coming-of-age tale, packed with adventure and magic with a backdrop that outlines the importance of family. Sennen is the debut graphic novel from exciting new...

Turn the page into enchanting realms where magic and passion intertwine in our What's Trending with themes of love and fantasy. These titles explore the beauty and complexities of relationships in otherworldly settings, filled with mystical creatures, epic adventures, and heartwarming moments. Whether it's a forbidden love or a timeless bond spanning lifetimes, these tales of love will captivate your heart.

The Wicked + The Divine, 1736 pages - Published by Image Comics, (cc/ @GCpartnerships)

Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. The team behind critical tongue-attractors like Young Avengers...

We're excited to unveil a new season of GlobalComix Vertical Originals, led by Stranger Things, based on the beloved Netflix series. The Stranger Things vertical stories will be presented in traditional and special “Upside Down” scrolling experiences. Additional vertical titles debuting today include Marjorie Finnegan: Temporal Criminal and Casual Fling from AWA Studios, The Darkness from Top Cow / Image, Humanoids’ Urban Legendz, TKO’s The Pull, The Banks, and Lonesome Days, Savage Nights, Vault Comics’ Heavy, and Bad Egg’s GODSLAP.

As we grow GC Vertical Originals, we're working closely with publishers to help...

GlobalComix is excited to announce a partnership with Dark Horse, including the arrival of the greatest hits from the Dark Horse catalog. In addition to the release of classics like The Witcher and Hellboy, Stranger Things, based on the hit Netflix series, will be available as a GlobalComix Vertical Original with more on the horizon! The Stranger Things verticals include a standard edition, and a special “Stanger Things - Upside Down” scrolling experience.

“As the graphic fiction industry continues to evolve, GC Vertical Originals is something our team is incredibly passionate about sharing with the world as we look to bring the best selection of comics...

Welcome to the September 9th-14th edition of New This Week, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals this week, including exciting titles like The Sixth Gun and EC Cruel Universe from Oni Press, Antarctica, Blood Commandment, and BloodStrike: Battle Blood from Image Comics, and the ever-nostalgic Nancy Drew Omnibus from Dynamite Entertainment.

Monday, September 9th

The Sixth Gun - New Arrival

The ultimate collection for obsessive fans and new readers alike—Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt’s iconic western, The Sixth Gun, is available for the first time in newly redesigned softcover omnibus...

With Autumn and Spring quickly coming upon our world, it's time to turn over a new leaf and embrace change. This week's Fresh Friday Features is here to show us change can be constructive or destructive. These characters are taking control over their lives, but not all will end up changing for the better.

This week, @ArtCrumbs picked:

• Comic - Rose: A classic fantasy tale about a girl trying to restore balance to a broken world. Rose must connect with her Khat Thorne to become the Guardian her world needs.
• Graphic Novel - FOOBUN: A Rabbit stranded in the afterlife, begs to be returned to the real world to rejoin their friend Foo Bun. Our tale follows the duo as they...

Crowdfunding is a group effort, and we're partnering today with Crowdfundr to give a boost to comics with active campaigns! Take a gander at these 3 comics that need your help to come to life:

1. “Stay Weird!” Horror Magazine by Undertow Publications

Campaign link: https://crowdfundr.com/weirdhorror

Description: Weird Horror Magazine - a labor of love.

Weird Horror magazine debuted in 2021 with a single issue. Since then they have produced 2 issues per year, for a total of 9 issues as of autumn 2024. Stories from Weird Horror have been selected for a number of 'Year's Best' anthologies, and favourably reviewed in Locus and other venues. Each...

Today's What's Trending features thrilling graphic novels that will keep your heart racing and you on the edge of your seat.  From gripping mysteries to intense psychological twists and unexpected turns at every page, if you’re a fan of adrenaline-pumping plots and high-stakes drama, this list is for you!

The Silver Eyes - Project Charlotte, 263 pages - Published by Vsemily, (cc/ @Vsemily)

A fan-adaption of Scott Cawthon and Kira Breed-Wrisley's "The Silver Eyes". With some things changing or staying the same, this graphic novel offers a unique look onto the novel that fans of the original may enjoy. Based on the Five Night's at Freddy's...

Creator Appreciation Month is winding down, but that doesn't mean there isn't more to celebrate! I've whipped up a list of the Top 10 series by creators during August. In the future, we plan to host more special lists to celebrate creators across many themes, including the most popular of the month, crowdfunding, and more. Thank you for being part of our community here on GlobalComix!

1. The Dragoness Says Sit!, 625 pages - Published by Fafnir Fenn, (cc/ @FafnirFenn)

Flare the Dragon is tired of humans leaving their sacrificial trash on her doorstep. And she certainly doesn't want this tiny blue-haired reject... or does she?

Story and Art by Fafnir Fenn

&...

Welcome to the September 2nd-7th edition of This Week on GlobalComix, where we feature new arrivals hitting the digital shelves of GlobalComix.

Below are new arrivals this week, including exciting titles like the beastly Magic Book One Deluxe Edition, Heartbeat, and Mech Cadets from BOOM! Studios, more spy thrills with James Bond 007 - Book one: Myrmidon from Dynamite Entertainment, Legend of the Mantamaji: Bloodlines from "And... Action!", Big Game from Image Comics, and finally, Cartoonshow from Oni Press.

Monday, September 2nd

Magic (Omnibus) - New Arrival

Based on the global sensation Magic: The Gathering card game, this deluxe hardcover...

There are many weapons available to warriors, but sometimes these weapons have a life of their own! Today's Fresh Friday Features contains tales of legendary or peculiar weapons, from glass swords to bizarre blades and axes with a drinking problem. Like any tool, it's up to the wielder to maximize its potential. Do these characters have what it takes?

This week, @ArtCrumbs picked:

• Comic - The Swords of Glass: In a world whose time is running out, four mysterious swords must be reunited to save the planet.
• Comic - Swords: What type of swords are out there? A funny gag-a-day comic about various types of swords, realistic and unrealistic.
• Comic - Malice + Magic: Demons...

The tales of our What's Trending capture the passion, struggles, and triumphs of those who live for the sound, whether they're rock stars, classical virtuosos, or underground legends. Let the beats and harmonies guide you through stories where music is the pulse of life.
 

Been a Mess/Still a Mess, 79 pages - Published by Casual Cries For HELP, (cc/ @CasualCriesforHELP)

This is the tale of a band of misfits who jammed on stage one night and have jammed ever since. This is the tale of happy accidents, heartbreaks and harmonies. This is the tale of Deves, Keats, Gene, Evan and Colin. This is the tale … of Casual Cries For Help.

Story and Art by Casual Cries...

Crowdfunding has been a wonderful backbone of getting indie comics from the minds of creators into the hands of readers. It has allowed creators to bypass all obstacles and speak directly with their audiences. In this article, we've compiled five comics on the platform that are currently crowdfunding. Check out their campaigns and let's help these creators bring their stories to life!

You can find more articles about crowdfunding campaigns using this link.
 

Falling awake, 274 pages - Published by JAN DITLEV, (cc/ @jditlev)

Check out Jan's crowdfunding campaign using this link.

Description:
After awakening from cryosleep on a remote and...

Our Creator Interview series is back this week with veteran animator and creator of Steamroller Man, Matt Schofield. With a stunning background in animation with well-known films like Prince of Egypt and The Iron Giant, T.V. shows like The Simpsons, Matt has so much knowledge to share about visual narrative. I am so excited to share this interview about his career and storytelling, let's go ahead and get to the good part.

GlobalComix: For those new to your work, can you tell us a little bit about your career so far and some of your favorite projects?

Matthew Schofield: Sure thing! I’ve spent my career in the animation industry. I started back in the animation boom of...