Free Comic Book Day is a most wonderful time for comic sports fan — I think , after all , what can be more wonderful than free comics ? Diamond has revealed some of the chancellor books that are come for the special day next yr , so you may start up salivating right now instead of waiting for May .
12 books , from a variety show of publisher like Marvel , DC , Dark Horse , Valiant , and more , will lead the vanguard of free titles useable to anyone walking into a participating comic book store on May 7th , 2016 . Some are reprints — like the FCBD edition of Archie # 1 , the beginning of the series ’ much - vaunted reboot by Mark Waid and Fiona Staples — but on the whole , most publishers are dishing out brand - Modern comics for the effect .
Valiant is kicking off a novel “ 4001 A.D. ” event bringing together its bounteous torpedo . Marvel is bringing its All - New , All - Different Avengers back to action after their debut in this twelvemonth ’s Free Comic Book Day Special , Titan is writing four new short stories featuring the ninth , 10th , 11th , and twelfth Doctors , and Dark Horse is offer a trio of stories base on its Hellboy and Aliens comics , as well as a new tale set in the world of Joss Whedon ’s Firefly . DC Comics is planning something appropriately huge — so huge , in fact , that the society has only announce it as a top hidden projection ! Fancy .
you may contain out a full itemization of synopses for the free comics below :
ARCHIE # 1 FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Archie Comics)(W ) Mark Waid ( A / CA ) Fiona Staples
risible superstars Mark Waid and Fiona Staples reimagine an icon in this special FCBD reprinting of the well - sell first issue of Archie ! alteration has get along to Riverdale in the can’t - miss recoil - off to Archie ’s young ongoing serial ! As the newfangled school year approaches , you ’d retrieve Archie Andrews would be look forrad to class and fun — but nothing is as it seems in the little townspeople of Riverdale . Is this a one - off , or a sign of bighearted changes awaiting America ’s favorite teens … and the entire town ? get out in this exciting , remarkable and critically acclaimed first take !
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BONGO COMICS FREE - FOR - ALL FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Bongo Comics ) ( W / A / CA ) Matt Groening
Get in line for the foremost Free Comic Book Day four - colour game show of the yr ! Pieman and the Cupcake Kid take on a new crime team , Glutenus Maximus and his sidekick Gluten Tag , whose pastry - have-to doe with misbehavior have lead to a forbidding on all baked good in Springfield ! How will the heroic duo battle their foes without their armoury of PIE and cupcakes , and what ’s worse … what will Homer do without his daily dose of donuts ? Then , after an unfortunate trip to the dentist , Principal Skinner is mistaken for a vampire . It does n’t help that Bart fuels the fire ( and furnish the pitchforks ) to an unruly mob insurrection . All that and much , much more — and it ’s all free !
32pgs , FCBOOM ! STUDIOS SUMMER BLAST FCBD 2016 EDITION ( BOOM ! Studios)(W / A ) Box Brown & Various ( CA ) Kat Leyh
In the BOOM ! Studios 2016 Summer Blast , read all - new , original inadequate stories of David Petersen ’s Mouse Guard and Jim Henson ’s Labyrinth . Plus , get stool pigeon peek of the upcoming new Adventure Time : Comics series , the Lumberjanes : Do n’t Axe , Do n’t Tale extra , and this summer ’s highly look to original pictorial novel from Archaia , The Cloud . As a bonus , we ’ve included preview pages from Goldie Vance , our new BOOM ! Box debut . There ’s something in this Free Comic Book Day payoff for everyone !
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DARK HORSE SERENITY / HELLBOY / ALIENS FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Dark Horse)(W ) Mike Mignola & Various ( A ) Tristan Jones & Various ( CA ) Sean Cooke
necessitate a cause to pick up Dark Horse Comics ’ 2016 Free Comic Book Day offer ? Here ’s three : From Mike Mignola and Richard Corben , a object lesson from Hellboy ’s past is shared . From Brian Wood , a peek into the Aliens : Defiance serial publication with an original tale . And from the globe of Joss Whedon , a glance at the crew of the Serenity , following the film and the smash - run into series Leaves on the breaking wind !
DC COMICS GOLD ledger — FCBD 2016 EDITION ( DC Comics)(W / A / CA ) TBD
A special , Top Secret task too bountiful to foretell ! Please check back in the February issue of PREVIEWS and at freecomicbookday.com for succeeding update !
BOB ’S BURGERS FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Dynamite Entertainment)(W / A ) Various ( CA ) Sara Richard
The Belcher Family proudly celebrates this yr ’s Free Comic Book Day case with three wild and twat escapade boast those loveable scallywag Tina , Gene , and Louise , plus guest stars Bob , Linda , and all your favorites from Bob ’s Burgers ! It ’s the official Bob ’s Burgers comic book base on the fan - best-loved ( and Emmy Award - winning ) Fox animated sitcom , jam - packed with the back talk - lachrymation flavour that longtime lover and peculiar newcomers can enjoy !
ROM : SPACE KNIGHT # 0 FCBD 2016 EDITION ( IDW Publishing)(W ) Christos N. Gage , Chris Ryall ( A ) David Messina , Paolo Villanelli ( CA ) Zach Howard
He strikes from kayoed distance … hurl Earthward on his dread commission of cosmic payback ! Rom the Space Knight is back for the first meter in decades , and nothing can discontinue him ! This prefatorial story re - introduces the lineament and run into July ’s all - new , ongoing series !
inner circle MIDNIGHT FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Image Comics)(W ) Steven T. Seagle ( A / CA ) Jason Adam Katzenstein
contribute a touch of spooky to your Free Comic Book Day this twelvemonth with the first chapter of Ben 10 and Big Hero 6 creator Steven T. Seagle and New Yorker Magazine cartoonist Jason Adam Katzenstein ’s Camp Midnight ! Not wanting to please her “ step monster , ” reluctant Skye is bushed - set on not fitting in . But when she ’s incidentally sent to the wrong summertime camp — Camp Midnight , where everyone attending is a full - fledged monster — Skye realizes that not fitting in will be the very least of her challenge ! Camp Midnight is the perfect leger for reader who love Raina Telgemeier ’s Smile but care it had more bowls of gooey eyeballs in the lunch scene .
AVENGERS # 1 FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Marvel)(W / A / CA ) TBD
earthly concern ’s Mightiest Heroes return in an all - new FCBD 2016 variation !
DOCTOR WHO : FOUR DOCTORS SPECIAL FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Titan Comics)(W ) Nick Abadzis & Various ( A ) Eleonora Carlini & Various
Jump on board the TARDIS with FOUR all - new short tales of the 9th , Tenth , Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors ! Whether you ’re a whiz with a Sonic Screwdriver or completely new to Who , this is the unadulterated Free Comic Book Day adventure for SF fans of all eld ! Written and illustrate by the originative team of the regular comics , this is the idealistic place to start reading !
VALIANT 4001 A.D. SPECIAL FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Valiant )
( W ) Matt Kindt & Various ( A ) Clayton Crain & Various ( CA ) Clayton Crain
The most ambitious Valiant issue yet set off right here on Free Comic Book Day with a disgraceful new vision of the future in 4001 A.D. ! The war for the fate of the forty-first century begin here with an undivided , never - before - seen overture to the blockbuster cartoon strip upshot of the summer by New York Times best - selling writer Matt Kindt and wizard artist Clayton Crain . Rai ! Eternal Warrior ! X - O Manowar ! Bloodshot ! Geomancer ! Armstrong ! And more ! The future of the Valiant Universe begin here ! Plus : An all - new look inside Valiant ’s next hit ongoing series , A&A , from Rafer Roberts and David Lafuente ; Divinity II from Matt Kindt and Trevor Hairsine ; and brand - new interviews , particular feature and surprises that no comic lover can open to miss !
PERFECT SQUARE present : POKÉMON pouch COMICS FCBD 2016 EDITION ( Viz Media / Perfect Square )
( W / A / CA ) Santa Harukaze
To the forest ! To the ocean ! To Legendary Island ! Join our Pokémon pals on a quest through Unova for the Legendary joke — while test your Pokémon cognition and express mirth all the way !
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