Now that 2022 is coming to a close, let's take a look back at the top series for the year with a very special set of features! Through December 30th, we'll share the most popular comics of 2022 from a specific genre each day. Then, on December 31st, we'll publish the 12 most popular titles across all of GlobalComix! Look around every corner and question every shadow. Today's list is Horror-rific!
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But enough talk, let's get to all the exciting parts, shall we? Here are the top 12 Horror comics, in order of popularity, for all of 2022! Our congratulations go to:
1. Cheapjack Gentlemen, 605 pages - Published by Miss Fester, (cc/ @MissFester)
Set in a rural village during the mid-victorian era, a crafty quack doctor and a somber undertaker become mismatched partners in crime, selling cadavers to a medical school — however, certain decisions and personal differences create issues in their business.
Story and Art by Miss Fester
2. Halloween Man, 1797 pages - Published by Halloween Man Comics, (cc/ @dedwards)
Slain by a vampire, but brought back to life by arcane magic, Solomon Hitch is Halloween Man, a flesh-eating zombie with the power of the horror movie sequel! Now, with the help of his glamorous super-scientist girlfriend Lucy, reprobate Necromancer Morlack, and hedonistic demi-god Man-Goat, he defends Solar City, Texas from evil.
Story and Art by Halloween Man Comics
3. Flesh Eating Cheerleaders from Outer Space, 221 pages - Published by Dren Productions, (cc/ @jmascia)
When a meteor crashes in the middle of campus, the students at Pullman University didn't realize that they were being invaded. These space creatures are able to inhabit and take over the human body. So, what happens when a group of cheerleaders are caught in the middle? They become these flesh-eating cannibals, of course.
Story and Art by Dren Productions
4. Decay, 60 pages - Published by Fire Ant Ent, (cc/ @stokesthewriter)
A supernatural revenge thriller that will keep audiences guessing and rip your heart out. Fans of horror with a mystery will love "Decay".
Story and Art by Fire Ant Ent
5. Werewoofs, 162 pages - Published by New Paradigm Studios, (cc/ @newparadigmstudios)
In the small Midwestern town of Howlett, navigating high school is tough enough. When a group of friends are inexplicably turned into weredogs, they have to learn to adapt to their new powers. This leads to an unlikely friendship with loner Mara, a werewolf whose father mysteriously vanished. As they team up to solve the disappearance, friendships are tested, secrets are revealed, and the Werewoofs’ have to prove themselves in an explosive showdown against a pack of werewolves and their vicious alpha.
Story and Art by Ed Dukeshire, Joelle Sellner, Steenz, Val K Wise
6. Year Zero, 283 pages - Published by AWA Studios, (cc/ @WillGraves)
Ben Percy (Wolverine), Ramon Rosanas (Star Wars: Age of Resistance) & Juan José Ryp (Britannia) present epic tales that offers a global look at the Zombie Apocalypse in Year Zero VolumesOne & Volume Two. Each series features survivors of a horrific global epidemic who must draw upon their unique skills and deepest instincts to navigate a world of shambling dead.
Story and Art by Benjamin Percy, Frank Martin, Juan Jose Ryp, Lee Loughridge, Ramon Rosanas
7. Silently, 237 pages - Published by Hugi, (cc/ @Hugi)
Two woman struggle to survive in a strange monster filled world.
Story and Art by Hugi
8. RAZE, 141 pages - Published by Raze Comics, (cc/ @comicsraze)
Residents of Peekskill, New York are in for a surprise as what appears to be a simple accident, turns out to be something much worse.
Story and Art by Benjamin Willis, Ivan Lugomer, Montis Echoe Boeher, Tre Primm
9. Daniel, 319 pages - Published by Vermillion Works, (cc/ @SarahN)
In 1930s Illinois, Daniel is a kind but unfortunate man that is somehow transformed into a vampire. We witness a downward spiral of terror as Daniel's true personality fades away, leaving only an unquenchable desire for blood.
Story and Art by Vermillion Works
10. John Carpenter's Tales of Science Fiction, 3093 pages - Published by Storm King Comics, (cc/ @seanstormking)
John Carpenter’s Tales of Science Fiction is the definitive collection of stories at the crossroads of horror and sci-fi. Follow us into a dark future, from post-apocalyptic earth, into space and beyond. Each mini series explores the universal fears of the unknown, alien life, interstellar travel, and the age old question, can anyone can hear you scream in space. The answer is no.
Story and Art by Andrea Mutti, Andres Esparza, David J. Schow, Duane Swierczynski, Tim Bradstreet
11. Those Who Sleep, 128 pages - Published by Yokani, (cc/ @Yokani)
She's a college student. He's a powerful vampire. A bizarre twist of fate has brought these two friends together. Now the pair must begin to unravel the mysteries and secrets that all begin to reveal themselves with a gruesome discovery on her first day of college. Originally posted to Webtoon canvas, this page will update weekly until it catches up to the current releases! Please Note: this series changes from traditional format, to scroll after a few chapters.
Story and Art by Yokani
12. Mazscara, 880 pages - Published by Real Time Comics, (cc/ @Stayzo993)
In a parallel world Los Angeles, Victoria Starfield, a Hollywood celebrity, is resurrected from the dead by supernatural corporation known as Crowd Control, into a barbedwire shooting femme fatale, code named Mazscara. Her mission is to protect a group of unknown children from a demonic organization, who plays behind the scenes of tinseltown.
Story and Art by Real Time Comics
