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The Biggest Megatron Story Ever Begins in Transformers #31 by Robert Kirkman and Ludo Lullabi

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Skybound, Image Comics, and Hasbro have shared a first look at Transformers #31, the next chapter of the two-time Eisner Award winning series from the powerhouse creative team of writer Robert Kirkman, artist Ludo Lullabi, colorist Mike Spicer, and letterer Rus Wooton.

Transformers #31 is a standalone, unforgettable Megatron story that kicks off the new story arc of the tentpole Energon Universe series, available on shelves in comic book shops April 8, 2026. 

The secret of Megatron revealed!  

Megatron has a vision that will change the course of his life…and no one in the Energon Universe is safe. 

In addition to the main cover by artist David Nakayama, the lineup of variant covers for Transformers #31 includes an open-to-order cover B by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer, a 1:10 incentive variant by Pye Parr, a 1:25 incentive variant by Manabu Yashiro, a 1:50 incentive variant by Ludo Lullabi, a 1:100 incentive foil variant by Patricia Martín, and a blank sketch cover. 

Transformers #31

The full list of variant covers is below: 

  • TRANSFORMERS #31 Cover A by David Nakayama (Lunar Code: 0226IM0463) 
  • TRANSFORMERS #31 Cover B by Daniel Warren Johnson & Mike Spicer (Lunar Code: 0226IM0464) 
  • TRANSFORMERS #31 Cover C (1:10 Copy Incentive) (Connecting) by Pye Parr (Lunar Code: 0226IM0465) 
  • TRANSFORMERS #31 Cover D (1:25 Copy Incentive) by Manabu Yashiro (Lunar Code: 0226IM0466) 
  • TRANSFORMERS #31 Cover E (1:50 Copy Incentive) by Ludo Lullabi (Lunar Code: 0226IM0467) 
  • TRANSFORMERS #31 Cover F (Foil) (1:100 Copy Incentive) by Patricia Martín (Lunar Code: 0226IM0468)
  • TRANSFORMERS #31 Cover G Blank Sketch Cover (Lunar Code: 0226IM0468) 

The Walking Dead Deluxe #132 reveals the Whisperers and shows off some of the series’ bad habits

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The Walking Dead Deluxe #132 gives us more peace before the coming chaos as the issue highlights one of the more bad habits of the series’ writing.

The Walking Dead returns in full color with extras! The Walking Dead Deluxe takes us back to the beginning with each issue now featuring full color. There are also extras of what might have been with notes as part of “The Cutting Room Floor.”

What’s it like to revisit this modern classic? How does it change all these years later… and in color? Find out!

Story: Robert Kirkman
Art: Charlie Adlard
Ink: Stefano Gaudiano
Color: Dave McCaig
Letterer: Rus Wooton

Get your copy now! To find a comic shop near you, visit http://www.comicshoplocator.com or call 1-888-comicbook or digitally and online with the links below.

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Marvel Team-Up #14 is an interesting bit of comic history but doesn’t hold up after all these years

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The team-up you thought you’d never see! Robert Kirkman and Cory Walker’s INVINCIBLE bounces over to the Marvel Universe for a visit! Doctor Octopus is on the loose and Spider-Man is on the job with the help of INVINCIBLE. Also, the New Avengers make an appearance — so don’t miss this one-of-a-kind crossover event!

Story: Robert Kirkman
Art: Cory Walker
Color: Dave McCaig
Letterer: Rus Wooton

Get your copy now! To find a comic shop near you, visit http://www.comicshoplocator.com or call 1-888-comicbook or digitally and online with the links below.

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Void Rivals #27 feels very off with lackluster chapter of The Quintesson War

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THE QUINTESSON WAR CONTINUES!

The Quintessons gain the upper hand in the brutal war being waged on the Sacred Ring… but could Pythona, of all people, hold the key to victory?

Story: Robert Kirkman
Art: Andrei Bressan
Color: Patricio Delpeche
Letterer: Rus Wooton

Get your copy now! To find a comic shop near you, visit http://www.comicshoplocator.com or call 1-888-comicbook or digitally and online with the links below.

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Anok and Paca Face a New Threat in Skinbreaker #7

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Skybound and Image Comics have shared a first look at Skinbreaker #7, from the iconic creative team of co-creator/writer Robert Kirkman, co-creator/artist David Finch, colorist Annalisa Leoni, and letterer Rus Wooton. The penultimate issue of this breathtaking action epic hits comic book shelves on March 25, 2026.

A new threat comes for all Anok and Paca hold dear. Who will survive? 

In addition to the main cover by David Finch and Annalisa Leoni, the cover lineup for Skinbreaker #7 includes a portrait variant cover by Finch and Leoni and incentive variant covers by all-star artists Lorenzo De Felici, Eric Canete, and Tony Moore.  

Skinbreaker #7 Treasury Edition features an oversized 8.5” x 13.25” presentation of the series to capture the incomparable grandeur of David Finch’s art. Experience all the action, bone-crushing battles, and shocking twists in this commemorative large format, presented on deluxe newsprint. 

Also, this fall Skybound will collect the complete Skinbreaker saga in two stunning deluxe hardcover editions. Arriving in comic shops on October 7, 2026, Skinbreaker Deluxe Edition and Skinbreaker Black & White Deluxe Edition collect all eight issues in Treasury format, designed to showcase every detail of Finch’s breathtaking artwork. 

Skinbreaker #7

The full list of covers is below: 

  • Skinbreaker #7 Cover A by David Finch & Annalisa Leoni (Lunar Code: 0126IM0414) 
  • Skinbreaker #7 Cover B (Portrait Variant) by David Finch & Annalisa Leoni (Lunar Code: 0126IM0415) 
  • Skinbreaker #7 Cover C (1:10 Incentive) by Tony Moore (Lunar Code: 0126IM0416) 
  • Skinbreaker #7 Cover D (1:25 Incentive) by Lorenzo De Felici (Lunar Code: 0126IM0417) 
  • Skinbreaker #7 Cover E (1:50 Incentive) by Eric Canete (Lunar Code: 0126IM0418) 

The Walking Dead Deluxe #131 continues the quiet before the storm

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The Walking Dead Deluxe #131 touches upon a lot of different plotlines but the key to all is things are going really well right now…

The Walking Dead returns in full color with extras! The Walking Dead Deluxe takes us back to the beginning with each issue now featuring full color. There are also extras of what might have been with notes as part of “The Cutting Room Floor.”

What’s it like to revisit this modern classic? How does it change all these years later… and in color? Find out!

Story: Robert Kirkman
Art: Charlie Adlard
Ink: Stefano Gaudiano
Color: Dave McCaig
Letterer: Rus Wooton

Get your copy now! To find a comic shop near you, visit http://www.comicshoplocator.com or call 1-888-comicbook or digitally and online with the links below.

Zeus Comics
Kindle

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Robert Kirkman and Cory Walker Reunite for New Invincible Universe Story in Capes #7

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All new Invincible Universe stories start here! Skybound and Image Comics have announced that Capes #7 will feature the first comic book appearance of Ella Mental, an all-new Invincible Universe character. With the power to command earth, wind, fire, and water, Ella Mental will make her debut in the upcoming Invincible VS video game launching April 30 from Skybound and its in-house game development studio Quarter Up. Invincible co-creators Robert Kirkman and Cory Walker reunite to tell Ella Mental’s story in a series of new back-ups appearing in Capes #7-12. 

As previously announced, Capes #7 will begin an all-new story by writer Benito Cereno alongside returning artist Mark Englert. The series moves beyond its remastered return to explore a new arc of the Invincible Universe when Capes #7 hits comic book shops on May 27, 2026. 

Also not to be missed, Benito Cereno and Mark Englert introduce the biggest mission in Capes history! With Invincible off-planet fighting the Viltrumite War and the new Guardians of the Globe battling The Order, now’s the time for Capes, Inc to become the face of superpowered crime-fighting. But has Bolt already made the one mistake that could doom Capes?   

Capes #7 features a lineup of covers including a main cover by Mark Englert, an Ella Mental-centric cover by Cory Walker and Patricio Delpeche, and additional open-to-order covers by Conor Hughes, Gleb Melnikov, Dike Ruan, and Sanford Greene.  

The full list of variant covers is below:  

  • Capes #7 Cover A by Mark Englert  
  • Capes #7 Cover B by Conor Hughes 
  • Capes #7 Cover C by Gleb Melnikov 
  • Capes #7 Cover D by Dike Ruan 
  • Capes #7 Cover E by Sanford Greene 
  • Capes #7 Cover F by Cory Walker & Patricio Delpeche

ComicsPro 2026: Robert Kirkman, Joe Casey, Andy Kubert, David Finch, and Arthur Adams announce Terminal

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Announced in Robert Kirkman’s keynote address at ComicsPro, Skybound and Image Comics are unleashing the all-new comic book series Terminal this summer. The blockbuster title brings together the truly all-star creative team of writers Robert Kirkman and Joe Casey, alongside artists Andy Kubert, David Finch, and Arthur Adams, colorist Dave McCaig, and letterer Rus Wooton. Terminal also marks Robert Kirkman’s long-awaited return to the superhero genre for the first time since Invincible. The debut issue of the year’s must-read superhero event arrives in comic book shops on July 22, 2026. 

There is a secret war being waged across the world by two violent forces with superhuman abilities who blur the lines between good and evil. 

When Marilyn Howe’s search for her missing sister Alessandra puts her in the center of this conflict, she’ll learn that the power to save the world comes from unlocking your genetic code and giving up everything you thought you knew about yourself…if you survive the experience. 

Terminal #1 will also feature a special blind bag program that allows fans a chance to get nearly all orderable covers available for the issue, intermixed at varying degrees of rarity. However, there are also three exclusive surprise items that can be found in these blind bags. It will give you a sneak peek into the world of Terminal, delivered in a distinctive Robert Kirkman style and unlike anything seen in a blind bag program before. 

Perfect for fans of Invincible and classic eras of X-Men, this is the most violent and unpredictable superhero series of the year, and nothing will prepare you for what’s coming. With a murderers’ row of creators who have each redefined superhero comics in their own right and powerful storytelling on fullest display,Terminal is set to be one of the biggest comic launches of the year. 

Terminal #1 (Lunar Codes Coming Soon | SRP: $4.99) will be available at comic book shops and digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Battle Beast is Back for More in Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley’s Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7

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Skybound and Image Comics have shared a first look at Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 from the longtime Invincible creative team. The kickoff to an all-new story arc of the bestselling series from co-creator/writer Robert Kirkman, co-creator/artist Ryan Ottley, colorist Annalisa Leoni, and letterer Rus Wooton will arrive in comic book shops March 18, 2026.

Perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike, Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7  kicks off a bloody new epic, as Battle Beast now faces the two most dangerous enemies of his lifetime…and did we mention the Viltrumites are hot on his tail? 

Even in a universe of mighty Viltrumites like Invincible and Omni-Man, it seems that no one may be able to stop the galaxy’s deadliest warrior…unless he does the unthinkable. A new story arc begins as Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. 

Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7  will feature a main cover by Ryan Ottley and Annalisa Leoni and a variant cover program including an open to order cover by Todd McFarlane and Annalisa Leoni, a connecting 1:10 incentive variant by Chris Burnham and Brian Reber, a 1:25 incentive variant by Rossi Gifford,1:50 incentive variant by Edwin Galmon, a black and white 1:75 incentive variant of Todd McFarlane’s Cover B, and a 1:100 Foil incentive variant by Matthew Roberts. 

Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7  

The full list of covers is below: 

  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover A by Ryan Ottley & Annalisa Leoni (Lunar Code: 0126IM0310) 
  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover B by Todd McFarlane & Annalisa Leoni (Lunar Code: 0126IM0311) 
  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover C (1:10 Connecting) by Chris Burnham & Brian Reber (Lunar Code: 0126IM0312) 
  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover D (1:25 Incentive) by Rossi Gifford (Lunar Code: 0126IM0313) 
  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover E (1:50 Incentive) by Edwin Galmon (Lunar Code: 0126IM0314) 
  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover F (1:75 Incentive) by Todd McFarlane (Lunar Code: 0126IM0315) 
  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover G (1:100 FOIL Incentive) by Matthew Roberts (Lunar Code: 0126IM0316) 
  • Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #7 Cover H (Invincible Month Team Up) by Ryan Ottley & Annalisa Leoni (Lunar Code: 0126IM8052) 

Skybound Announces Skinbreaker Deluxe Hardcover Editions

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Skybound and Image Comics have announced a pair of deluxe hardcovers collecting all eight issues of the hit series Skinbreaker. Available in full color or black and white, both editions are Treasury-sized to capture every detail of the critically acclaimed series from the iconic creative team of co-creator/writer Robert Kirkman, co-creator/artist David Finch, colorist Annalisa Leoni, and letterer Rus Wooton. Skinbreaker Deluxe Editions arrive in comic shops on October 7, 2026.

Appreciate the visionary story from the dream team of Robert Kirkman and David Finch in these deluxe hardcover editions sitting at a whopping 8.5” x 13.5,” one in full stunning color and one in breathtaking black and white. 

Enor had led his tribe for many seasons, but his time as Chieftan is coming to an end. He wields the mighty SKINBREAKER, but at his age, he can barely lift it. Will Enor’s reluctant heir, Anok, take over before their world turns to ruin? As a bloody power struggle begins, an even bigger threat lurks in the darkness beyond their village.   

Skinbreaker Deluxe Edition  (ISBN: To Come | SRP: $49.99) will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, and at booksellers on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.  

Skinbreaker Black & White Deluxe Edition (ISBN: To Come | SRP: $49.99) will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, and at booksellers on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. 

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