The latest August 2026 announcements for comics shipping from October 2026 and on.
With the demise of the all-from-one comic distribution system each publisher has their own preorder catalogue. Mk1 has combed through all the latest announcements and present our picks from the October 2026 release schedule below along with direct links to each publisher's PDF catalogue.
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[ Shop All DC October Preorders ]
DC Highlights:
DC All In Saga Darkseid vs The World #1 (One Shot)
Demon #1
Jonah Hex And The Shadow Of Death #1 (Of 6)
Milestone Issue!: Absolute Batman #25
Batman Bad Seeds Streets Of Gotham #1 (One Shot)
Batman Bad Seeds Sunrise #1 (One Shot)
Superman The Wedding Album 30th Anniversary Special #1 (One Shot)
Justice League Dark Realm Special #1 (One Shot)
Facsimile Editions:
Batman #227 Facsimile edition More Facsimile editions up for preorder can be viewed here
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: Batman: The Dark Knight: DC Compact Comics Adventures , Superman: Man Of Tomorrow: DC Compact Comics Adventures.
The preorder links are temporarily removed for the following Volumes while we wait for bad publisher data to be fixed : Absolute Flash Volume. 3: Mirror Mirror softcover and hardcover, Justice League: Origin: DC Compact Comics Edition, Mister Miracle: DC Compact Comics Edition. Message Mk1 to place a manual preorder.
[ Shop All Marvel October Preorders ]
[ Download Marvel Previews PDF ]
Marvel Highlights:
Marvel's Midnight Universe launches October 7th ! More details including info about the Marvel Midnight Variant program can be viewed in our CHECKLIST blog post.
Avengers #1 (including a Marvel True Believers Blind Bag option)
Wolverine: Paradise #1 (of 5)
Doom All On One #1 (One-Shot)
Infernal Hulk vs. Fantastic Four #1
Venom #1
Amazing Spider-Man: Amazing Visions #1 (One-Shot Covers Collection)
Amazing Spider-Man: Halloween Special #1 (One-Shot)
Punisher Showdowns: Black Widow #1
Meals To Astonish: Avengers #1
Iron Man: Racing Towards Doom #1 (One-Shot)
Nova: Return Of The Rings #1 (One-Shot)
Captain Britain 50th Anniversary Special #1 (One-Shot)
Facsimile Editions: Uncanny X-Men #159 Facsimile Edition . More Facsimile editions up for preorder can be viewed here
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: Spider-Man: Kraven's Last Hunt [Marvel Premier Collection] , Thor: Gorr The God Butcher [Marvel Premier Collection] , Punisher Volume. 1: The Jigsaw Agenda , Doctor Strange Volume. 1: Journey Into Mystery , Amazing Spider-Man/Venom: Death Spiral , Wolverine: Weapons Of Armageddon , Venom: Behind The Masque , Star Wars: Shadow Of Maul, Predator: Bloodshed
[ Shop All Image Comics October Preorders ]
Image Highlights:
G.I. Joe A Real American Hero Tomb Raider #1 (Of 5)
Avengelyne #1
Universal Monsters Bride Of Frankenstein Lives #1 (Of 4)
Universal Monsters Frankenstein Black & White Special #1 (Of 2)
Ice Cream Man #1 Chocolate Vanilla Twist Edition
Mirka Andolfos Sweet Paprika Black White & Pink Halloween Special #1 (Of 2)
Witchblade Samhain Special (One Shot)
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: The Trap Original Graphic Novel, Fireborn Volume 01 , If Destruction Be Our Lot Volume 01 , In Your Skin , M1 Monster Racing League Volume 01 , Narco Daniel Hillyard cover or Direct Market Exclusive cover, White Sky Volume 01 , Wytches Pledged Edition Volume 01,
[ Shop All IDW October Preorders ]
[ Download IDW Catalogue PDF ]
IDW is now the publishing home of Alien Books & the Valiant universe.
IDW Highlights:
Star Trek: Zero Point #1 , You'll Never Leave This Place Alive #1 , X O Manowar: Black, White & Gold #1 , Godzilla: Revenge Of The Deadzone [Kai Sei Era] #1 , Starship Godzilla: Invasion X [Kai Sei Era] #1
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: The October Faction: Idw Classic Collections , Godzilla [Kai Sei Era]: End Of The Reign Manga Style Edition.
[ Shop All Dark Horse October Preorders ]
[ Download DARK HORSE CATALOGUE PDF ]
Dark Horse Highlights:
Dungeons & Dragons #1 , Canto: The Clockwork Chronicles #1 , Minor Threats: The Cleaner #1
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: The Complete Rachel Rising , Mark Millar's King Of Spies , Richard Corben The Best Of Fantagor
[ Shop All Titan October Preorders ]
[ Download TITAN PREVIEWS PDF ]
Titan Highlights:
Hawkmoon The Mad God #1 (Of 2)
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: Resident Evil Death Island , Volume 01 Michael Moorcocks Elric The Sleeping Sorceress Regular Edition and Direct Market Edition ,
[ Shop All Dynamite October Preorders ]
[ Download DYNAMITE DISPATCHES PDF ]
Check the Territory Restricted List below for Angel, Ben 10, Disney Dynamite, Supernatural and Buffy licensed titles.
Dynamite Highlights:
Pathfinder Vampirella Blade Of Darkness #1
Vampirella vs Darkstalkers Special #1 (One Shot)
[ Shop All BOOM! October Preorders ]
[ Download BOOM! Catalogue PDF ]
BOOM! Highlights
Cassie #1
Hello Halloween #2 - Hello Darkness 2nd Annual Halloween special.
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: Alice Forever After softcover , Something is Killing the Children Volume 10 and Wynd Book Five: The Way Of The World
Other Indie Comics Highlights:
AHOY: Toxic Avenger vs The Noxious Offender #1 (Of 5)
Bad Idea: The Dectective #1
Ignition Press: 12 Foot Skeleton #1 (Tim Seeley & Ben Templesmith)
Mad Cave: Filthy Lambs #1 (of 5) , Hammer Head #1 (of 5)
Massive: Crow Flesh And Blood #1 , Mercy Sparx Heavens Devil #1 ,
Oni Press: Flux House Presents #1 (Quarterly Anthology) , Sabrina The Teenage Witch #1
Udon: Street Fighter Masters Cammy vs Chun Li #1 (One Shot)
Vault: Lilith Blood And Burlesque #1 (Of 5)
Key Graphic Novels/Comic Volumes up for preorder include: Bruce Dickinsons The Mandrake Project Year Two Hardcover , DSTLRY's White Boat , Chef's Kiss Again
INTERNATIONAL RESTRICTED ITEMS
INTERNATIONAL RESTRICTED ITEMS: The following October 2026 titles are not available through our usual weekly comic suppliers due to New Zealand not being included within the publishers license.
IMPORTANT: If you are an existing Mk1 subscriber with an established, reliable preorder history (a great track record of prompt payments and no cancellations) please read through the details on this page and contact MK1 if you would like be considered for Territory Restricted Comic Preordering. We will source these titles via an alternate method with preorder deadlines closing earlier than advertised and shipping up to 6 to 8 weeks after the advertised USA release date.
The following items are known to have a territory restriction (we will add to this list as we discover more).
ANGEL #2
BEN 10 #5
BEN 10 #1 CREATOR FILES (ONE SHOT)
HELLO KITTY AND FRIENDS: HELLO WORLD! #3
LION KING #8
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES PATHFINDERS #6
SUPERNATURAL DEAN WINCHESTER #1 (NEW)
SUPERNATURAL SAM WINCHESTER #1 (NEW)
THUNDERCATS #1 (2026) (NEW)
