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Tides of the Tyrant-King Begins a new Conan the Barbarian Event this September

Titan Comics and Heroic Signatures have revealed more information about the brand new Conan Crossover Event teased on Free Comic Book Day 2026, with a new Conan miniseries dropping in September, Tides of the Tyrant-Kingit’s the perfect opportunity for new readers to dive into a huge and exciting new adventure for the Cimmerian! Written by the legendary Jim Zub, illustrated by the incredible Jésus Merino, Issue #1 features a huge range of covers by Roberto De La Torre, Utsab Chatterjee, Gerardo Zaffino, Jésus Merino, and Stuart Sayger.

In Tides of The Tyrant-King #1, Conan of Cimmeria believed that Thulsa Doom’s evil had been banished forever, but the Atlantean necromancer’s dark power stirs once more and, if it cannot be stopped, the dead shall overtake the living! The Tyrant-King of Atlantis returns and all shall suffer, unless Conan and his brave allies can turn back the tide! The story follows Conan the Barbarian and Stephen Costigan, both warriors in different times – their battles are mirrored, as both of them are connected by a familiar evil that seeps its way into both stories…

On the 23rd September, readers can pick up the debut issue of Conan the Barbarian: Tides of the Tyrant-King and dive fully into this brand new story!

A week before the release, on the 16th September, readers can prepare for the launch of Tides of The Tyrant-King with the special issue of The Savage Sword of Conan #16 boasting three thrilling tales from Jim Zub. Featuring a mesmeric Conan tale of corrupted memories and creeping madness with artist Nicola Scott, a return to the weird western world of Howardian gunslinger Steve Corcoran in a sequel to the classic “Vultures of Whapeton” with artist Chris Campana, and a descent into the shadowed past of mini-series femme fatale Zuleika with artist Sean Izaakse. Bolstered with an array of pin-ups and incredible covers from Joe Jusko and Nick Percival, The Savage Sword of Conan #16 one is not one to be missed!

Titan Comics and Heroic Signatures released a preview of this story on Free Comic Book Day 2026, which is now available to read here on the Titan website…

The Savage Sword of Conan #16 will be out in all good comic stores on September 16th, while Conan: Tides of The Tyrant-King will follow on the 23rd September 23rd.

  • Cover of 'Conan: Tides of the Tyrant King' featuring a muscular warrior holding a sword, surrounded by candles and skulls in a dark setting.
  • Comic cover for 'Conan: Tides of the Tyrant King' featuring Conan battling skeletal foes with weapons in a dark, mountainous landscape.
  • Comic cover featuring the character Conan from 'Tides of the Tyrant King,' holding a sword with a dark, ominous figure looming in the background.
  • Comic cover featuring the title 'Conan: Tides of the Tyrant King' at the top, showing a muscular man in a fighting stance, with a shadowy, menacing figure in the background.
  • Cover art for 'Conan: Tides of the Tyrant King' featuring a muscular warrior dressed in fur and armor, wielding a mace, with a shadowy figure and an ominous background.
  • Comic book cover featuring Conan, a muscular warrior with long hair, wielding two swords. The title 'Conan: Tides of the Tyrant King' is prominently displayed at the top. The background includes dramatic splashes of green and black.
  • A powerful warrior holding a sword and shield, standing in a misty landscape. The title 'The Savage Sword of Conan' is displayed prominently above him.

Preview: Savage Sword of Conan #8

Savage Sword of Conan #8

(W) Roy Thomas, Various (A) Roberto De La Torre, Various (CA) Joe Jusko
In Shops: Apr 30, 2025
SRP: $6.99

FEATURING THREE THRILLING CONAN TALES!

Witness a death-defying duel from the legendary Liam Sharp, a cave-crawling adventure from Dennis Culver and Chris Burnham, and a dreamlike journey from Fred Kennedy and Marco Rudy.

Adding to the excitement are two new Howardian characters – BRECKENRIDGE ELKINS (from Zircher/Hernandez) and CORMAC FITZGEOFFREY (from Davisson/Fafner). With a stunning array of pin-ups and captivating covers from Joe Jusko and Alex Horley, THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN Issue #8 one is not one to be missed!

Savage Sword of Conan #8

Preview: Conan the Barbarian #12

Conan the Barbarian #12

(W) Jim Zub (A) Roberto De La Torre (CA) Jeffrey Alan Love
In Shops: Jul 03, 2024
SRP: $3.99

BEYOND FLESH. BEYOND DEATH. BEYOND TIME.
Conan has travelled far and seen much in his legendary journeys, but nothing he has experienced thus far can prepare him for a quest to lands beyond to answer dark riddles of the past.

Unexpected allies await, fierce enemies loom, and the strange power of the Black Stone stirs in THE AGE UNCONQUERED!

Conan the Barbarian #12

Conan the Barbarian #1 gets an extended preview

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #1

Writer: JIM ZUB
Artist: ROBERTO DE LA TORRE
Colorist: JOSÉ VILLARRUBIA
Letterer: RICHARD STARKINGS OF COMICRAFT
Publishers: HEROIC SIGNATURES & TITAN COMICS
FC, 32pp, $3.99, On sale: July 26, 2023

ROBERT E. HOWARD’S LEGENDARY CONAN IS BACK IN A NEW TALE OF BRAVERY AND HEROISM! CONAN THE BARBARIAN FCBD EDITION LEADS INTO THE DEBUT ISSUE!

Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an imminent threat on the march from the Pictish wilderness. Will CONAN and his new ally be able to hold off this new horde of invaders?

Issue #1 covers:
MAY231133 COVER A: DAN PANOSIAN
MAY231134 COVER B: ROBERTO DE LA TORRE
MAY231135 COVER C: ARTGERM
MAY231136 COVER D: PATCH ZIRCHER RETRO THEME
MAY231137 COVER E: MIKE MIGNOLA
MAY231138 COVER F: E.M. GIST
MAY231139 COVER G: WRAPAROUND HYBORIAN AGE MAP
MAY231140 COVER H: COLORED BLANK SKETCH
MAY231141 COVER I: FOIL CONAN MOVIE NOVEL REPLICA VIRGIN 
MAY231142 COVER J: 1:10 INCENTIVE: ROBERTO DE LA TORRE VIRGIN B&W INKS
MAY231143 COVER K: 1:25 INCENTIVE: DAN PANOSIAN VIRGIN B&W INKS
MAY231144 COVER L: 1:50 INCENTIVE: MIKE MIGNOLA VIRGIN B&W INKS
MAY231145 COVER M: 1:100 INCENTIVE: ARTGERM VIRGIN B&W INKS
APR238820 FOC JAE LEE VIRGIN
APR238821 FOC MIKE MIGNOLA VIRGIN

Conan the Barbarian #1

Preview: Lord of the Jungle #5

Lord of the Jungle #5

writer: Dan Jurgens
artist: Benito Gallego
covers: Philip Tan (A), Dan Panosian (B), Josh Burns (C), Moritat (D), Roberto De La Torre (E)
FC | 32 pages | Action Adventure | $3.99 | Teen+

In order to save his tribe of apes and other wildlife from being hauled back to England, Tarzan will journey to the Valley of Mists. Shaw’s real goal is to see of the Legend of Lost Jewels is true, and if so, to retrieve them and enrich himself. But…who…and what…kind of threat will Tarzan find in the valley?

Lord of the Jungle #5

Preview: RAI #10

RAI #10

Written by DAN ABNETT
Art by JUAN JOSÈ RYP, BEN LOBEL
Colors by ANDREW DALHOUSE
Letters by DAVE SHARPE
Cover A by NETHO DIAZ
Cover B by ROBERT DE LA TORRE
Preorder Variant Cover by JOSÈ LADRÖNN
On Sale December 16th | 32 pages, full color | $3.99 US | T+

The “Wild Frontiers” explode in Dan and Juan’s thrilling climax to the sci-fi epic of 2020!

It’s the final standoff against Fusion and the denizens of New Ur with our post-apocalyptic cyborg samurai.

A mysterious power rises from the era before New Japan, but is the reemergence of this force for good, or something a shade darker?

RAI #10

Preview: Ninja-K Vol. 3: Fallout TPB

NINJA-K VOL. 3: FALLOUT TPB

Written by CHRISTOS GAGE
Art by ROBERTO DE LA TORRE, LARRY STROMAN, RYAN WINN, ANDREW DALHOUSE, JOSE VILLARRUBIA
Letters by A Larger World Studios
Cover by PHILIP TAN
On sale February 27, 2019

Ninjak to the rescue!

The Coalition may have been defeated…but the mission’s not over yet! Now, Ninjak must use all the super-spy skills at his disposal to save Gilad from the clutches of his friend’s erstwhile nemesis, the Dying One. But stopping an immortal genius – especially one armed with the full might of the Eternal Warrior – is a fight that not even MI6’s best and brightest secret agent can prepare for!It’s a face-off between fist and steel as acclaimed writer Christos Gage (Netflix’s Daredevil) and spectacular artist Roberto de la Torre (THE DEATH-DEFYING DOCTOR MIRAGE) bring “FALLOUT” to Colin King’s doorstep!

NINJA-K VOL. 3: FALLOUT TPB

Preview: Ninja-K #13

NINJA-K #13

Written by CHRISTOS GAGE
Art by ROBERTO DE LA TORRE
Colors by JOSÉ VILLARRUBIA
Letter by DAVE LANPHEAR
Cover A by KANO
Cover B VIKTOR KALVACHEV
Ninja Programme Variant by MARC LAMING
Pre-Order Edition by JIM MAHFOOD

Betrayal looms!

At long last, Ninjak’s finally got the Dying One in his crosshairs! But as the two deadly warriors prepare to do battle for the fate of the Eternal Warrior’s body, another threat looms on the horizon… MI6 is closing in on their master spy with another covert operation – one that will force Ninjak to forsake the woman he loves!

Pulse-pounding writer Christos Gage (Netflix’s Daredevil) and senses-shattering artist Roberto de la Torre (THE DEATH-DEFYING DOCTOR MIRAGE) tighten the screws as “FALLOUT” reaches an unforgettable turning point!

$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On Sale NOVEMBER 14th

First Look: Harbinger Renegade #0 – Rafer Roberts and Juan Jose Ryp Decode the Secret of the Stormbringer in November!

Valiant has revealed a first look inside Harbinger Renegade #0 – AN ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT and MUST-READ MILESTONE building a bridge between the bloodstained fallout of “MASSACRE” and HARBINGER WARS 2, Valiant’s seismic 2018 crossover event! On November 8th, multiple Harvey Award nominee Rafer Roberts and incendiary artist Juan José Ryp bring the Valiant Universe’s most powerful forces to bear before a dreaded and unrepentant foe that’s more ancient, more sinister, and more dangerous than anything they’ve faced before…

Beneath the wreckage of the Harbinger Foundation, there is a secret that even Toyo Harada grew to fear. A secret simply known as… the Stormbringer.

And Alexander Solomon is about to set it free.

This near-immortal telekinetic has troubled mankind for centuries… and left the ruins of civilizations it in its wake. Now, for the first-time, the modern-day Valiant Universe confronts the reality of its evil head on in an all-new, standalone battle royale revisiting Solomon’s decades-old gambit to unleash the Stormbringer’s wrath… and guest-starring H.A.R.D. Corps, the Bleeding Monk, and more of HARBINGER’s most important and influential characters across the ages!

Featuring covers by Clayton Henry, Roberto de la Torre, Juan José Ryp, Khari Evans, and Ben Tiesma!

Preview: Secret Weapons #4 (of 4)

SECRET WEAPONS #4 (of 4)

Written by ERIC HEISSERER
Art by RAUL ALLEN
Cover A by RAUL ALLEN (JUL172275)
Cover B by JENNY FRISON (JUL172276)
Variant Cover by ROBERT DE LA TORRE (JUL172277)
Variant Cover by SANYA ANWAR (JUL172278)
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On Sale SEPTEMBER 20th

Rex-O unleashed!

After weeks of training and preparation, the time has come for Livewire and her specially gifted recruits to lure the robotic killer called Rex-O out of hiding! But will this extraordinary new team of heroes rise to the occasion and unlock the power they’ve always harbored inside…or will they find out that they deserved to be left behind? Their lives have led to this moment…and before the battle ends, Livewire and her team’s place in THE ROAD TO HARBINGER WARS 2 will be made clear!

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