Product Changes (12/6)
Dec 06, 2011
PREMIERS
DARK HORSE COMICS
• The price for Brody’s Ghost One-Shot (OCT110052) has changed from $3.50 to $3.99.
MARVEL COMICS
• Brilliant, previously updated as a five-issue limited series, will now be an ongoing title.
• Defenders #3: I Am an Avenger Variant (DEC110597, $3.99) will now be titled Defenders #3: I Am a Defender Variant.
• The cover solicited for Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #5 (OCT110620, $3.99) is now the cover for Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #7 with Digital Code (DEC110626, $3.99). The correct covers for #5 and #7 are shown here.
#5 | #7 |
• Amazing Spider-Man #680 (DEC110646, $3.99) will be written by Chris Yost, along with Dan Slott.
• The following cover artists have been announced for these Marvel titles:
Title |
Item Code(s)/Price |
Cover Artist |
Captain America #7 Venom Variant |
NOV110481, $3.99 |
Mike Perkins |
Defenders #2 Venom Variant |
NOV110488, $3.99 |
Chris Stevens |
Secret Avengers #21 |
NOV110497, $3.99 |
Khoi Pham |
Venom #12 |
NOV110533, $2.99 |
Mike Del Mundo |
Alpha Flight #8 |
NOV110536, $2.99 |
Carlo Pagulayan (previously Dale Eaglesham) |
FF #14 Venom Variant |
NOV110543, $2.99 |
Michael Ryan |
Fantastic Four #602 Venom Variant |
NOV110545, $2.99 |
Kalman Andrasofszky |
Wolverine and the X-Men #4 Venom Variant XREGG |
NOV110561, $3.99 |
Mark Brooks |
X-Men #23 Venom Variant XREGB |
NOV110571, $3.99 |
John Tyler Christopher |
X-23 #20 |
NOV110574, $2.99 |
Kalman Andrasofszky |
Generation Hope #15 XREGB |
NOV110585, $2.99 |
Jorge Molina |
• The page counts have changed as follows for these Marvel titles:
Title |
Item Code(s)/Price |
Original Page Ct. |
New Page Ct. |
Avengers Annual #1 |
NOV110507, $4.99 |
48 |
40 (ad pages removed) |
Fear Itself: Journey into Mystery Premiere HC |
NOV110614, $19.99 |
144 |
136 |
Ghost Rider: Official Index to the Marvel Universe GN TP |
NOV110620, $19.99 |
152 |
160 |
X-23 Premiere HC Vol. 2: Chaos Theory |
NOV110624, $19.99 |
144 |
152 |
• Ultimate Comics Ultimates #6 (NOV110518, $3.99) will have art by Brandon Peterson along with Esad Ribic.
• Black Panther: The Most Dangerous Man Alive #528 (NOV110538, $2.99) will have art by Michael Oeming, not Shawn Martinbrough.
• Wolverine #300 (Reg.: NOV110566, $4.99; Vars.: NOV110567 / NOV110568, $4.99; Blank Var.: NOV110569, $3.15) will have art by Steven Sanders and Ron Garney, along with Adam Kubert.
• Ender’s Shadow Ultimate Collection TP (NOV110655, $29.99) has a new cover, shown here.
• Uncanny X-Men #3 XREGB (OCT110671, $3.99) will have art by Paco Diaz and Rodney Buchemi, in addition to Carlos Pacheco.
• Nemesis TP (MR) (MAY110711, $14.99) is cancelled and will be resolicited at a later date.
COMICS
• Archie Comic Publications has released an updated cover for Life with Archie #16 (OCT110815, $3.99), shown here.
• BOOM! Studios’ Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas (OCT110938, $3.99) has been retitled Ice Age: Iced In One-shot.
TOYS & MODELS
• NECA’s Rocky 7” Action Figures Series 1 (NOV111522), originally composed of two different figures (Rocky & Apollo Creed) will now ship with two additional battle-damaged versions of each figure.
COLLECTIBLES & NOVELTIES
• Funko’s Star Wars Mini Wacky Wobblers (DEC111974-79) have been cancelled and will be resolicited in the January PREVIEWS.
GAMES
• The title of Margaret Weis Productions’ Marvel Heroes RPG Basic Game (DEC112061, $19.99) has changed to Marvel Heroic RPG Basic Game.