Superhero comics

Genre of American comic books

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March 19 2025
Sonic the Hedgehog
Launch of DC x Sonic the Hedgehog crossover series, bringing together the Justice League and Sonic's group to combat the evil Darkseid.
March 18 2025
Sonic the Hedgehog
Fifth volume of Sonic the Hedgehog: The IDW Collection released, reprinting Issues #41-50, including the Imposter Syndrome miniseries.
2025
Secret Empire
Marvel Cinematic Universe film 'Captain America: Brave New World' is inspired by the original 'Secret Empire' storyline, as noted by MCU producer Nate Moore.
2025
Spider-Man collected editions
Joe Kelly takes over writing duties from Zeb Wells with issue #61, marking a soft relaunch of the series.
March 13 2025
Spider-Man collected editions
The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) series continues with multiple trade paperback collections spanning issues #1-70, including storylines like 'World Without Love', 'Dark Web', 'Gang War', and '8 Deaths of Spider-Man'.
March 13 2025
Spider-Man collected editions
Current date of reference, indicating the ongoing nature of Volume 6 Spider-Man collected editions at this time.
January 22 2025
Sonic the Hedgehog
'Best of Shadow' compilation published, reprinting stories from #6, #36, #59, and #61 featuring Shadow.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
First Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) issue featuring Spider-Man and the Ultimate Universe released.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
Miles Morales: Spider-Man Giant Size Spider-Man issue released as part of the 'Gang War' collection.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
No further issues of Superior Spider-Man (Volume 3) were solicited beyond issue #8, indicating a potentially short-lived series run.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
Upcoming publication of Predator vs. Spider-Man miniseries (1-4 issues), to be collected in trade paperback format.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
Joe Kelly takes over as writer from Zeb Wells, marking a soft relaunch with issue #61.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
Second collected edition 'The Paper' is published, collecting Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #7–12, spanning 136 pages.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
Greg Wiseman launches 'The Spectacular Spider-Men' series, featuring a team-up between Peter Parker and Miles Morales to combat dangerous villains.
2024
Spider-Man collected editions
Publication of Spider-Punk: Arms Race, Edge of Spider-Verse: Spider Society, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.
November 20 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
Publication of Sonic the Hedgehog: Knuckles' 30th Anniversary Special, celebrating Knuckles the Echidna's 30th anniversary and taking place after Sonic Superstars.
October 23 2024
Absolute Wonder Woman
Publication of Absolute Wonder Woman begins, introducing a reimagined version of Wonder Woman raised in Hell instead of Themyscira, as part of DC's Absolute Universe (AU) imprint.
October 22 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
Seventeenth volume 'Adventure Awaits' published, collecting issues #67-68, Endless Summer, 900th Adventure, and Halloween Specials.
October 9 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
Release of Sonic The Hedgehog Annual 2024, containing 3 new stories about varying world views.
September 24 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
During Sonic Central broadcast, a Sonic and DC Universe crossover is announced - a 5-issue miniseries written by Ian Flynn featuring Team Sonic and the Justice League.
July 2024
Absolute Wonder Woman
DC Comics announces Absolute Wonder Woman, a new comic book series written by Kelly Thompson and illustrated by Hayden Sherman, as part of the Absolute Universe (AU) imprint.
July 3 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
A crossover between Sonic comics and an unspecified third-party franchise is announced to be in development.
June 26 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
Publication of Sonic the Hedgehog: Spring Broken, a spring one-shot comic special.
April 23 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sixteenth volume 'Misadventures' published, collecting issues #62-66.
March 12 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
Fourth volume of Sonic the Hedgehog: The IDW Collection released, reprinting Issues #33-40, including the Bad Guys miniseries.
January 2024
Spider-Man collected editions
Jonathan Hickman launches 'Ultimate Spider-Man', featuring a unique version of Peter Parker who is in his thirties, married with children, and dealing with different life challenges compared to previous iterations.
January 17 2024
Sonic the Hedgehog
Debut of Sonic the Hedgehog: Fang The Hunter miniseries, set in the Classic continuity and featuring Fang the Hunter and his mercenary group, the Hooligans, serving as a prequel to the game Sonic Superstars.
2023
Spider-Man collected editions
After 11 issues, the Spider-Man series was relaunched as Spider-Boy.
2023
Spider-Man collected editions
Marvel announces the third volume of Superior Spider-Man, marking the ten-year anniversary of a significant Spider-Man story, with Dan Slott returning to write Spider-Man after his decade-long run on the core title.
2023
Spider-Man collected editions
Spider-Man: Gang War Omnibus published, collecting storylines from multiple Spider-Man related series, demonstrating the expansion of Spider-Man's narrative universe.
2023
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk was relaunched with volume 4 (issue #782), written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, continuing the horror themes and featuring Hulk traveling the United States.
December 13 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Release of Sonic the Hedgehog: Winter Jam, a winter one-shot comic about Sonic and friends competing for a Chaos Emerald.
November 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic editor David Mariotte announces the series will take a hiatus in 2024 after the Sonic the Hedgehog: Fang the Hunter miniseries.
November 21 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Surge the Tenrec joins Sonic Forces: Speed Battle mobile game.
October 24 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Fifteenth volume 'Urban Warfare' published, collecting issues #57-61. 'Knuckles' Greatest Hits' compilation also published.
October 24 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic The Hedgehog: The IDW Comic Art Collection released, featuring various art pieces from throughout the IDW Sonic comics and concept art of characters like Lanolin The Sheep.
October 21 2023
The Amazing Spider-Man
Distribution of Spider-Man comic strip reprints ended, and was replaced by a revival of Flash Gordon.
October 11 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Publication of Sonic the Hedgehog: Halloween Special, a one-shot comic focusing on the Chaotix.
October 10 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic The Hedgehog: Seasons of Chaos collection released, featuring stories from Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary Special and Free Comic Book Day 2021.
September 27 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Release of Sonic the Hedgehog: Amy's 30th Anniversary Special, celebrating Amy Rose's 30th anniversary.
September 13 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Publication of Sonic the Hedgehog's 900th Adventure, celebrating the entire Sonic comic book run including Fleetway and Archie eras.
August 2023
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk volume 5 is launched.
August 30 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Release of Sonic the Hedgehog: Endless Summer, part of the IDW Endless Summer event.
August 29 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
'Scrapnik Island' collection published, reprinting Scrapnik Island issues #1-4.
June 20 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Fourteenth volume 'Overpowered' published, collecting issues #52-56.
April 5 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Publication of Sonic the Hedgehog: 5th Anniversary Edition, celebrating the 5th anniversary of the IDW Sonic the Hedgehog comic series.
March 14 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Third volume of Sonic the Hedgehog: The IDW Collection released, reprinting Issues #21–32, including the 2020 Annual.
February 7 2023
Sonic the Hedgehog
Thirteenth volume 'Battle for the Empire' published, collecting issues #50-51, 2022 Free Comic Book Day, and 2022 Annual.
2022
Spider-Man collected editions
After 11 issues, the Spider-Man series was relaunched as Spider-Boy.
2022
Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons
Publication of the three-issue limited series written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, with each issue illustrated by a different artist: Phil Jimenez (first book), Gene Ha (second book), and Nicola Scott (third book).

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