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Comic book industry sales and releases

Overview

The comic book industry has seen significant activity regarding best-selling titles and new weekly releases from major publishers.

Retail data from late July and early August 2026 identified top performers such as ‘X-Men #34’, ‘Queen in Black #1’, and ‘Mortal Thor #13’. Other high-selling titles included ‘Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #3’, ‘Batman #12’, and ‘Absolute Superman #2’.

New releases scheduled for mid-August include DC Comics’ ‘Batman & Robin Year One: Dynamic Duos #1’, a series exploring the characters’ early years, and Marvel’s ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1’. Other notable upcoming publications include Dark Horse Comics’ ‘The Foundry #1’, Dynamite’s ‘Gargoyles #1’, and several titles from Image Comics, such as ‘Regicide #1’.

Entities

Marvel · Image Comics · Dark Horse Comics · DC Comics · Dynamite Entertainment

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Comic book industry highlights new weekly releases

    New comic book releases this week include DC's 'Batman & Robin: Year One', Marvel's 'Miles Morales: Spider-Man', and new titles from Dark Horse, Image, and Dynamite.

  2. 7 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Comic book industry updates: Best-sellers and new releases

    Comic book industry updates feature best-selling titles like X-Men and Batman, alongside new releases from DC, Marvel, and Image Comics scheduled for August 2026.

Sources

acecomics.co.uk · comicbookworld.com · smashpages.net · theyogarevolution.co.uk