Come out, come out, wherever you are. It’s New Comic Book Day!
Return of the king!: Knull #1 Weakened from his last death, trapped by the enemy he never expected, the God of the Void waits in a cage once again. His captors think Knull has nothing to fight back with — but in Knull’s hands, nothing is a weapon. And there’s a greater weapon out there, waiting for the King in Black to take it… and take his revenge.
Our Soot Stained Heart #2. Peggy Stones has come far on her own, but not a step further! Will she make it long enough to find out if the mythical Baron of Stories is real? Who are they, and will they help young Peggy to stop Fuel’s Day, or are they just another obstacle in her way? Find out what lies at the far reaches of the north, and whether Peggy’s journey was worth it!
Chapter Three: DC K.O. #3. As the Omega Tournament reaches its endgame, the final eight combatants are put to the ultimate test — confronted with a decades-long stay in their own personal hell! Emotions run high as heroes falter, villains revel, and the Heart of Apokolips eyes its new King Omega. In the end, only the final four will remain…
Happy Reading!
Highlights for NCBD week 3
New issues for big series
These are the new issues for the most popular series:
- Action Comics, Vol. 3 #1094
- Transformers (Image) #28
- DC K.O. #3
- The Ultimates, Vol. 6 #20
- G.I. Joe, Vol. 1 (Image) #17
- The Avengers, Vol. 9 #34
- Black Cat, Vol. 3 #6
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Vol. 6 #14
- Uncanny X-Men, Vol. 6 #22
- Gunslinger Spawn #50

New series
These are all the new series this week:
- Knull #1 with 11 variants
- Alice Forever After #1 with 9 variants
- Dungeons of Doom #1 with 7 variants
- Darkstalkers X Street Fighter: Rogues #1 with 6 variants
- Logan: Black, White & Blood #1 with 5 variants
- Luna Snow: World Tour #1 with 5 variants
- Sai: Dimensional Rivals #1 with 5 variants
- Mega Man Legends Timelines #1 with 5 variants
- Mega Man ZX Timelines #1 with 4 variants
- Cyberpunk 2077: Chrome #1 with 4 variants

Cool new exclusives
These are the exclusive variants for this week:
- Transformers (Image) #28G: Björn Barends Exclusive Virgin Variant (Ltd. 750)
- Transformers (Image) #28H: Livio Ramondelli Exclusive Virgin Variant
- Transformers (Image) #28I: Ryan G. Browne Exclusive Virgin Variant (Ltd. 100)
- Transformers (Image) #28J: John Giang Exclusive Foil Virgin Variant (Ltd. 500)
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 2023 (Image) #324D: Cedric Poulat Exclusive Virgin Variant (Ltd. 750)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Vol. 6 #14H: Sweeney Boo Exclusive Variant
- G.I. Joe, Vol. 1 (Image) #17F: Tyler Kirkham Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 750)
- Black Cat, Vol. 3 #6G: David Nakayama Exclusive Virgin Variant (Ltd. 3000)
- Beneath the Trees: Where Nobody Sees – Rite of Spring #5G: Ryan Kincaid Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 500)
- Mega Man ZX Timelines #1D: Keenbiscuit Exclusive Variant
- Mega Man Legends Timelines #1E: Keenbiscuit Exclusive Variant
- Darkstalkers X Street Fighter: Rogues #1D: Mirka Andolfo Exclusive Variant
- Darkstalkers X Street Fighter: Rogues #1E: Alé Garza Exclusive Variant
- Darkstalkers X Street Fighter: Rogues #1F: Ickpot Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 250)
- Knull #1J: John Giang FanExpo New Orleans Exclusive Variant (Ltd. 1600)

CLZ Staff Picks
The picks from the CLZ content managers:
- CLZ Rowdy: G.I. Joe, Vol. 1 (Image) #17E
- CLZ Justin: Death of Superman Absolute Edition #1HC B
- CLZ Taco: Supergirl, Vol. 8 #9D
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