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New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #124.
"ALL OUT WAR, Part Ten.
This war has begin to take a toll on all of us."
The Walking Dead #124 was written by Robert Kirkman, and illustrated by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn with cover art by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.
New this week from Antarctic Press is 16-Bit Zombie #1.
"The survivors of the arcade zombie apocalypse only escaped the carnage by jumping onto a GeoNeo arcade cartridge. Little did they suspect the zombie virus would be able to follow them! What began in the arcades comes to the living room, as the zombie game sprites stalk and devour hapless 16-bit characters! The DigiZombies are coming. Without 'pause'. With no way to 'reset' the situation. And there is nothing that can 'save' the game!"
16-Bit Zombie #1 was written by Fred Perry and illustrated by David Hutchinson.
New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #123.
"ALL OUT WAR, Part Nine.
Whose side is Dwight REALLY on?"
The Walking Dead #123 was written by Robert Kirkman, and illustrated by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn with cover work by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.
New this week from Marvel Comics is Night of the Living Deadpool #4.
"Deadpool's battle with the ambulatory dead comes to a close! This is going to be a dark series, my friends. Dark."
Night of the Living Deadpool #4 was written by Cullen Bunn, and illustrated by Ramon Rosanas.
New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #122.
"ALL OUT WAR,” Part Eight. Negan has a plan.
The Walking Dead #122 was written by Robert Kirkman, and illustrated by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn with a cover work by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.
New this week from Marvel Comics is George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act One #2.
"IT'S ZOMBIES VS VAMPIRES—WITH HUMANS CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE— AS THE LEGENDARY GEORGE ROMERO UNLEASHES HIS NEXT UNDEAD EPIC! Welcome to New York years after the eruption of an undead plague—a city not only teeming with roaming zombies, but also ruled by vampires!Meanwhile, in the pit of the bloody Circus Maximus, can anything stop the unchained fury of the zombie gladiator known as Zanzibar?Plus: It's a terrorizing team-up in variant cover form when the Zombie Godfather George Romero unites with the Zombie King Arthur Suydam!"
George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act One #2 was written by George Romero and illustrated by Alex Maleev.
New this week from Avatar Press is The Extinction Parade #5, Max Brooks vampires vs. zombies 12 issue limited run comic book series.
"Horror doesn’t get any bigger than having New York Times Bestselling Author; MAX BROOKS deliver a one-of-a-kind masterpiece like Extinction Parade! Brooks’ zombie fiction has been a staple of the bestsellers lists but this new comic book project ups the ante with a whole new set of creatures to fear. And this issue begins the all-out war of the undead as the vampire race is finally thrust into the center of the subdead zombie epidemic. Three species in mortal conflict – Extinction Parade: This is how a species dies! Available with Regular, Wraparound, End of a Species and Bloodwashed Retailer Incentive covers by Raulo Caceres. Also, available with a special black Leather cover, limited to just 1000 copies!"
The Extinction Parade #5 was written by Max Brooks and illustrated by Raulo Caceres.
New this week from Marvel Comics is Night of the Living Deadpool #3.
"See the hideous, rotting-fleshed monster shambling about the landscape! Also: there are zombies in this comic!Get it? That first one was about Deadpool."
Night of the Living Deadpool #3 was written by Cullen Bunn, and drawn by Ramon Rosanas.
New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #121.
"ALL OUT WAR,” Part Seven In the aftermath of the unthinkable.
The Walking Dead #121 features writing by Robert Kirkman, art by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn and a cover work by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.
New this week from Image Comics is Apocalypse Al #1.
"Alison Carter is a private detective. Her beat: the end of the world, or more accurately, preventing same. With an attitude of "shoot first and the hell with the questions," she leads a life that would drive other investigators mad, filled with monsters, demons, trolls, mad prophets, zombie detectives, techno-wizards, machinegun toting imps, and dead boyfriends. In the first action-packed installment of this new universe, Al is given her biggest assignment ever, one that will take her into the heart of Ultimate Darkness itself. The first of a four-issue miniseries, this issue contains 30 pages of story, unbroken by advertisements."
Apocalypse Al #1 features a story by J. Michael Straczynski, art by Sid Kotian and Bill Farmer, and cover art by Farmer and Ryan Sook.
New this week from Marvel Comics is Night of the Living Deadpool #2.
"Deadpool awakes from a food coma to find…THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE HAS OCCURRED! • Can the Merc with the Mouth avoid becoming the Merc in their Mouths? • Writer of the DEADPOOL KILLOGY Cullen Bunn brings us to one of Deadpool’s darkest tales ever…and not just because it’s in black & white (and red)!"
Night of the Living Deadpool #2 features writing by Cullen Bunn, art by Ramon Rosanas.
New this week from Dynamite Entertainment is The Mocking Dead #5.
"At long last DIA agents Bunch and Malik uncover the connection between the long-lost film Mocking Dead and the real-life undead plague keeping the globe -- and you have to see it believe it! But with the zombie apocalypse quickly reaching the point of no return, can they stay alive long enough to get it to the military in time?"
The Mocking Dead #5 was written by Fred Van Lente and drawn by Max Dunbar with a cover by Bill Tortollini.
New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #120.
""ALL OUT WAR", Part 6. This war has taken a tool."
The Walking Dead #120 features writing by Robert Kirkman, art by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn and a cover by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.
New this week from Marvel Comics is Night of the Living Deadpool #1.
"Deadpool awakes from a food coma to find…THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE HAS OCCURRED! Can the Merc with the Mouth avoid becoming the Merc in their Mouths? Writer of the DEADPOOL KILLOGY Cullen Bunn brings us to one of Deadpool's darkest tales ever…and not just because it's in black & white (and red)!"
Night of the Living Deadpool #1 features writing by Cullen Bunn, art by Ramon Rosanas and a cover by Jay Shaw.
New this week from Dark Horse Comics is The Shaolin Cowboy #4.
"It is high doom in the low desert, as the Shaolin Cowboy tries to turn the tide on a dead sea of kamikaze zombies and learns that the devil you know may be easier to deal with than the devil you don’t. Thirty-one pages of fists and feet versus rotting flesh. It’s not J. D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Die."
The Shaolin Cowboy #4 was written and drawn by Geof Darrow and colored by Dave Stewart.
New this week from Avatar Press is Night of the Living Dead Holiday Special.
"Ho ho ho ’tis the season…for zombies! Mike Wolfer unleashes the NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD HOLIDAY SPECIAL and brings a new brand of terror home for the holidays! There will be more than just chestnuts roasting on an open fire as a large family gathers to celebrate the season, a raging snowstorm has buried their remote, mountain farmhouse in virgin snow, with no way in, and no way out. But a dark, despicable family secret that lay buried in the barn will not stay dead, and the resulting orgy of bloodshed, murder and cannibalism will transform this into anything but a silent night! Warn your children: This year, it is NOT Santa Clause coming down the chimney!"
New this week from Avatar Press is The Extinction Parade #4, Max Brooks vampires vs. zombies 12 issue limited run comic book series.
"This year’s biggest horror comic continues its brutal march towards annihilation! His books on zombies have entertained millions of readers and now MAX BROOKS redefines vampires as he brings an all-out war of the undead! Zombies have been at best a nuisance to the vampire race for thousands of years but never a real threat. Their clumsy foothold over humans has always been beaten back. But this time the tide of shambling dead have turned the corner and are rapidly depleting the ranks of the living. Even with their superior abilities and ferocity, can the vampire race find a way to stop the decimation? Available with Regular, Wraparound, End of a Species and Bloodwashed Retailer Incentive covers by Raulo Caceres. Also, available with a special black Leather cover, limited to just 1000 copies!"
The Extinction Parade #4 was written by Max Brooks and illustrated by Raulo Caceres.
New this week from Dynamite Entertainment is The Mocking Dead #4.
"DIA agents Bunch and Malik at last arrive at the estate where the long-lost print of The Mocking Dead movie can be found ... but is it in time to save a world already unraveling at the seams from the threat of the Zeds?"
The Mocking Dead #4 was written by Fred Van Lente and drawn by Max Dunbar with a cover by Bill Tortollini.
New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #117.
""ALL OUT WAR" continues!
In the aftermath of the battle of Sanctuary, Ezekiel must survive on his own."
Featuring a story by Robert Kirkman and art by Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn and Stefano Guadiano and a cover by Dave Stewart.
New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #116.
"“ALL OUT WAR” continues!
The first battle of the war rages on!"
Featuring a story by Robert Kirkman and art by Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn and Stefano Guadiano.
