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11/12: Ame-Comi Girls #10 ($0.99) The Green Lantern tries to fight Star Sapphire, while trying to save Carol Ferris. 11/13: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #51 ($0.99) The Bookbinder selects his next victim, can Batman solve the puzzle in time and prevent it? 11/14: Batgirl (2011-) #14 ($2.99) Death of The Family continues as Barbara, and her family are stalked by The Joker, whom of course was the one who crippled her. Batman (2011-) #14 ($3.99) Batman has his confrontation with The Joker, who greets him with a very chilling revelation, as well as his master…
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10/29:
Ame-Comi Girls #8 ($0.99)
The Chinese government is after Jade, and Star Sapphire is born.
10/30:
Batman: Arkham Unhinged #49 ($0.99)
A curfew is in effect in Gotham, but will the GCPD and Batman be able to enforce it and to stem the unrest in the city?
10/31:
Batgirl (2011-) Annual #1 ($2.99)
Batgirl has her hands full with both Catwoman and the Talon she faced off with during The Night of The Owls.
Batman: Gotham Adventures #43-44 ($0.99 each)
More issues from the early 2000s tie-in with the Gotham Knights era…
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The Source has announced a new digital first project that will release its first issue tomorrow. Some may remember Dustin Nguyen's Little Gotham. Whether you have seen his prints or read the back-ups in the annuals a few years back. Now the Little Gotham characters are coming back for the holidays. Holiday themed issues are planned for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's. These issues will be released digitally on DC online comic store. Dustin Nguyen shared the following comments on the project: This has been a passion…
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Batman: Arkham City may have been released over six months ago and there may be a Game of the Year edition being released next week, but things have been busy in the Batman: Arkham City digital series. A weekly chapter has been released ever since the game first came out and tomorrow marks the beginning of a new story arc entitled End Game. It delves into the final moments of the game as well as what takes place afterwards. Writer Derek Fridolfs talked with IGN about what we can expect from this new story arc.
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DC Comics for the second month in a row announced the large changes to the New 52 ahead of time, but the official solicitations have been released for May 2012. Although a lot of the changes for the Bat-book creators were announced some of them are leaving more questions. Last month, it was announced that Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs would be stepping in on Batwing for two issues. The announcement last week that Marcus To would be taking over as the normal artist leaves the questions of what happened to the planned two issue run for Nguyen and…
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DC Comics has already revealed a number of changes coming to the New 52 in the past week, but now the official solicitations are released for what to expect April 2012. We were already aware of some of the creator changes for this month. Ben Oliver will be taking a breather as Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs come on for a two issue run on Batwing. Szymon Kudranski joins Tony Daniel on Detective Comics for the back-up. James Tynion IV and Rafael Albuquerque join the Batman creative team for the back-up. The stories in the issues this month continue to develop…
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The Source has revealed that Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs will be stepping in for Ben Oliver on Batwing for both issues seven and eight. The duo is also working together on the relaunched Batman Beyond hitting stores next month. Batwing #7-8 will focus on Batwing following Massacre to Gotham City and enlisting the help of Batman, Nightwing, Robin and Batgirl. The identity of Massacre is also set to be revealed. Below is the cover to Batwing #7 by Jay Fabok Posted by Dustin Fritschel
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Derek Fridolfs has been a busy person, writing a digital exclusive for DC Comics that releases once a week. Batman: Arkham Unhinged bridges events inside both Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City, as well as adding to the events in the game as well. IGN caught up with Fridolfs and tried to learn a little more about the digital series. IGN: Can you start by telling us a little bit about Arkham Unhinged and where it fits into the Arkham Asylum/Arkham City…
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DC Comics have announced the Batman Beyond will be returning in February. It will be a new concept that will be released as Batman Beyond Unlimited. For the first time ever, digital chapters of the comic will be released weekly and then collected in print form once a month. The digital chapters will actually be released prior to the print version. This is not the surprising as Batman Beyond when it launched the ongoing series early this year was one of the few books…
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You may have played Batman: Arkham City all the way through and beat it, but the story line does not stop there. A new weekly digital comic explores events that happen after the game is finished. Derek Fridolfs, who is best known for inking a number of Batman projects, is the writer behind the series that delves into the events of what happens next. Comic Book Resources interviewed Fridolfs about the project and what we can expect to see. CBR: Derek, tell us about "Arkham…
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