Welcome to the January 6 - January 12, 2025 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 titles from Oni Press, Image Comics, BOOM! Studios, Stranger Comics, AWA Studios, Vault Comics, and numerous independent creators.
Monday, January 6, 2025
Cemetery Kids Don't Die - New Arrival
YOU'RE ONLY ALIVE IF YOU'RE ONLINE . . . The twenty-first century sucks hard, but it's been made somewhat tolerable by the latest media innovation to finally unseat the iPhone. Enter the Dreamwave: the first gaming console played entirely while you sleep. Now the obsession of millions around the globe, it's also the one point of solace for four friends whose lives have been marred by trauma and dysfunction. Together, this group of ultra-online "Cemetery Kids" spend their nights roaming the open world of the most immersive and brutal horror game ever created: "Nightmare Cemetery." Together they seek to dethrone an enigmatic humanoid monster known only as the "The King of Sleep."
Prism World - Updated Series
Zoe is a prickly 22-year old artist who is getting ready to marry the love of her life when he suddenly vanishes off the face of the earth. Soon after, she finds herself thrust into a surreal alien world where art is banned, its alien inhabitants are named after colors for some reason, royal drama is brewing and, worst of all, she has to learn how to make friends... All while trying to find her missing fiancé. Oh, and she's been turned into a kid.
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Fishflies - Updated Series
MINISERIES PREMIERE JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) brings you a new tale of small-town surrealist horror in this special extra-length debut issue! When a brutal and violent crime puts the life of an innocent teenage boy in the balance, it sets off a chain of events in bucolic Bell River, Ontario that will permanently change several residents' lives. And as the manhunt heats up, a lonely girl named Franny Fox will form an unlikely friendship with a fugitive that leads them on an odyssey of discovery and redemption.
Signs of Life - Updated Series
A popular high school jock is critically injured in a violent car accident. Tethered to both this world and the one beyond the veil, he must outrun an entity that seeks to devour his soul.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
The Art of Something is Killing the Children - New Arrival
Since 2019, the world of Something is Killing the Children has captivated comic fans everywhere, becoming a global phenomenon for the horror genre and setting a new standard for storytelling. With over 2,000,000 units sold along with numerous award recognitions, Something Is Killing The Children has birthed an entire Slaughterverse with its own unique visual language. Fans can take a closer look than ever at the bloody, moody, and soul-changing details of artist Werther Dell’Edera’s amazing and often homaged art, delving deep into the development process of this landmark series! This prestige, hardcover format artbook features rare sketches and a collection of pages and covers, all curated by Werther Dell’Edera, the series’ co-creator.
Black Knight Grom - Updated Series
Bromir "Bjo" Pieruński once made a promise to his late father: to become a hero. Yet with a shriek of heart he became a knight, sworn to save anyone from a monstrous curse. With a raging fire and shining ideal in his hands he's out to fight the burning abyss... but is he even ready to look to himself?
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Niobe (Verticals) - Updated Series
Niobe Ayutami. Half human, half elf. Half Ujoan, half Isintarrian. Half goddess, half devil. Niobe is a child of prophecy. Destined to be a queen and on the run since birth, Niobe was first introduced in The Untamed: A Sinner's Prayer. Now a teenager and on her own for the first time, Niobe must find her way in a world that wants her dead. After fleeing the vampire lord, Essessa, Niobe arrives at the sacred elven grounds of her ancestors, but she finds no welcome from her kind. She does, however, meet a fellow outcast in a half orc boy who is accused of murder. But Niobe's quest to prove his innocence may expose her own past sins. She is Life is a beauty and the beast love story threaded with murder and mystery that leads to all out war with the fate of Asunda hanging in the balance.
Peanut Soup - Updated Series
In a lively seaside town during the 90s, two shy boys, Merritt and Nikolai, develop an unlikely bond that blossoms into something more. As they navigate the challenges of family, identity, and growing up, will they find the courage to accept their feelings for each other?
Friday, January 10, 2025
Year Zero (Verticals) - Updated Series
An epic series that offers a global look at the Zombie Apocalypse. These harrowing tales follow several survivors of a horrific global epidemic from all around the world who must draw upon their unique skills and deepest instincts to navigate a world of shambling dead. Year Zero wrestles with the weighty moral and theological questions posed by the pandemic and investigates its cause and possible cure.
Love Doesn't Stink - Updated Series
Serina gets to live the best of both worlds as a half-vampire! She loves to eat garlic ramen and lives with an adorable pet demon. All she needs now is to win over her crush! How can Serina convince her crush that love doesn’t stink? New episodes at 10:00 PM Pacific every Thursday (just for you vampires and night owls). All episodes are free to read one week after initial release.
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Spree (Verticals) - Updated Series
Here in the heartland of the U.S. of A., the world has ended! But worry not, because the mall still stands. And within the walls of this consumeristic mecca lies a new world order: box store tribes and name brand gangs, all vying for limited space and resources. So, actually…you can worry! Especially for poor Andre Reed, who—after the assassination of a tribal leader—has to navigate the mad haven to prove his innocence and prevent the end of the world again!
Black Box - Updated Series
After reuniting with her friend, Allison is somehow sent to a place with no rules known as the Black Box. Everyone here has an item with a strange ability. Everyone accept for her... Now it is Allison's mission to track down her friend and fulfill their childhood promise.
Saturday, January 12, 2025
Tales of Sundown - Updated Series
A series of short tales following a ghoul named Samhain, his shape-shifting apprentice Nightshade and a newly acquainted cannibalistic crow named Axel. As guardians to The Veil and all spaces in-between, they do their best to aid those in need, living and dead. But can they still keep the peace between mythos and man while keeping their more-than-unhinged housemate in check?
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