Every week (almost) the gang at GRC puts together their picks for our 'cream of the crop' merchandise!
Highlights for May 11th 2011
| BATMAN ARKHAM CITY #1 Of(5) | |
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DC COMICS Written by PAUL DINI Art and cover by CARLOS D'ANDA It's been a year since The Joker took over Arkham, and Gotham is still trying to get back to normal in this all-new, 5-issue miniseries bridging the gap between the hit videogame Batman: Arkham Asylum and the exciting, upcoming sequel, Batman: Arkham City! And now, an attack by a pair of super-powered twins increases the threat level and triggers Gotham City's new mayor to call for drastic measures. Retailers, please note: Issue #1 will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale MAY 11
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| FLASHPOINT #1 | |
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DC COMICS Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art and cover by ANDY KUBERT Not a dream, not an imaginary story, not an elseworld. This is Flash Fact: When Barry Allen wakes at his desk, he discovers the world has changed. Family is alive, loved ones are strangers, and close friends are different, gone or worse. It's a world on the brink of a cataclysmic war - but where are Earth's Greatest Heroes to stop it? It's a place where America's last hope is Cyborg, who hopes to gather the forces of The Outsider, The Secret 7, S!H!A!Z!A!M!, Citizen Cold and other new and familiar-yet-altered faces! It's a world that could be running out of time, if The Flash can't find the villain who altered the time line! Welcome to FLASHPOINT! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale MAY 11
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| MEGA MAN #1 | |
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ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS (W) Ian Flynn (A) Patrick "Spaz" Spaziante "Let the Games Begin!" Part One. The future looks bright when brilliant and benevolent Dr. Light unveils his latest creations: the Robot Masters! But when the nefarious Dr. Wily steals them for his own sinister purposes, there is no one left to stop him. No one - except Mega Man! Don't miss the first issue of this brand new ongoing series based on Capcom's long-running and best-selling video game sensation! Available with a regular cover by Patrick "Spaz" Spaziante or a sketch cover by Chad Thomas. |