NCBD week 16: 368 new variants for a total of 168 new issues

Up, Up and Away! NCBD!

Web of Venomverse: Fresh Brains #1, The existence of Venom and symbiotes across the entire Venomverse will be at stake if they go head-to-head with their Spidery counterparts to defend the Symbiote Hive-Mind from the Spider-Verse! As an eight-legged fight creeps to the surface, meet the three new symbiotes who could put the Spiders at the edge of their webs! Which of them has what it takes? Could it be the devious Venomouse? The disorderly Katie Power? Or a whole new Eddie Brock? Read and find out!

Friday the 18th will be Superman Day! To celebrate such occasion DC is releasing Summer of Superman Special #1 and a few other reprints. This specific is has the Man of Steel and his universe of friends, family, allies, and rogues is in for some big changes, and it all starts in the Summer of Superman Special! It also features (making his grand entrance to the world of tomorrow) Dan Slott, this special oversize issue will set the stage for all the major events exploding throughout the Superman titles. Go visit your LCS on Friday to get these Superman Day specials!

Are you into western stories and Spawn? Look no further: Deadly Tales of the Gunslinger Spawn #5. The Gunslinger has been taken prisoner and forced to survive against a sadistic Carnival Ringmaster and his Four Horsemen. Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Chad Hardin

Happy Reading!

Highlights for NCBD week 16

New issues for big series

These are the new issues for the most popular series:

  • Batman, Vol. 1 #615
  • Detective Comics, Vol. 3 #1096
  • Ultimate Wolverine #4
  • Catwoman, Vol. 5 #75
  • Absolute Flash #2
  • Wolverine, Vol. 8 #8
  • Nightwing, Vol. 4 #125
  • Batman / Superman: World's Finest, Vol. 2 #38
  • King Spawn #44
  • Exceptional X-Men #8

New titles

These are all the new titles this week:

  • Godzilla vs. Hulk #1 with 10 variants
  • Summer of Superman Special #1 with 7 variants
  • Valiant Beyond: All New Harbinger #1 with 7 variants
  • Valiant Beyond: Bloodshot #1 with 7 variants
  • G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero - Spirit #1 with 5 variants
  • Pinupocalypse #1 with 4 variants
  • Superior Avengers #1 with 4 variants
  • The Slasher's Apprentice #1 with 4 variants
  • Web of Venomverse: Fresh Brains #1 with 4 variants
  • Buried Long, Long Ago #1 with 2 variants

Cool new exclusives

These are the exclusive variants for this week:

  • Star Wars, Vol. 1 (Marvel) #1P: David Nakayama Star Wars Celebration Exclusive Facsimile Variant
  • Star Wars, Vol. 1 (Marvel) #1Q: David Nakayama Star Wars Celebration Exclusive Facsimile Virgin Variant
  • Grimm Fairy Tales, Vol. 2 #95O: Elias Chatzoudis Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 300)
  • Pinupocalypse #1N: 2nd Printing Andrew Tarusov Exclusive Variant
  • Zatanna, Vol. 3 #3E: J. Scott Campbell Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 3000)
  • Zatanna, Vol. 3 #3F: J. Scott Campbell Exclusive Color Spot Variant (Ltd. 2000)
  • G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero - Spirit #1H: Peter Smith Exclusive Variant
  • Youngblood, Vol. 7 #1: Rob Liefeld 33rd Anniversary Exclusive Variant

CLZ Staff Picks

The picks from the CLZ content managers:

  • CLZ Justin: Wolverine, Vol. 8 #8E
  • "CELEBRATING 400 ISSUES OF WOLVERINE"
  • CLZ Rowdy: Godzilla vs. Hulk #1H
  • "ROUND TWO: VS. THE INCREDIBLE HULK!"
  • CLZ Taco: Rogue Sun #26B
  • "RADIANT BLACK comes to New Orleans!"