Let’s Get Digital: The Digital Comics Report For August 15th, 2012

Looking for a one-stop shop for all your comic reading without the worthy of missing on a new book? comiXology is here with another big Wednesday of releases ranging the latest Same-Da-as-Print titles to all new Digital Firsts from your favorite publishers! Seriously, it’s been a big week. Check the list below for just a few of the hot books now available on comiXology!

Digital First

Thoughts on a Winter Morning: In this autobiographical tale, Kurt Busiek muses on memory, childhood, and being a parent. Beautifully rendered by Steve Lieber, Thoughts on a Winter Morning is a rarely-seen gem of a story by two talents working at the height of their abilities.

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron #1: 6 Chapter Digital Exclusive Series! The Comic You Can’t Wait To Read To Go Along With The Game You Can’t Wait To Play! The Transformers: Fall Of Cybertron Digital Comic Leads Directly Into The Upcoming Video Game. Let Transformers: Robots In Disguise Writer John Barber And Hot New Artist Dheeraj Verma Introduce You To The World Of Cybertron As We Meet Grimlock, Snarl, Slug, Sludge, And Swoop—The Team That Someday Will Be Called—The Dinobots

Same Day as Print

Pathfinder #1: Paizo’s incredible award-winning, best-selling fantasy world, fiction line and tabletop RPG is now the ultimate fantasy comic from Dynamite Entertainment! Valeros can rely on only his sword arm and his friends, the mysterious and beautiful sorcerer Seoni and silver tongued quick-witted elven rogue Merisiel, but nothing can prepare him for the dangers that lurk ahead. The scattered and chaotic goblin tribes of Varisia are changing, growing in power and unifying in ways no one has ever seen before. At the heart of this strange evolution is an ancient evil looking to establish itself anew.

Avengers vs. X-Men #10: Includes the groundbreaking Avengers Vs. X-Men #10 Infinite Comic. Time is running out as the Avengers are cornered in their last stronghold! But the stakes change when Hope and the Scarlet Witch join forces!

The Walking Dead #101: In the aftermath of the events of the monumental 100th issue… things are not going well.

Jericho: Season 4 #1:  Overseen by the original writing staff of the television series, Jericho is back with a vengeance, with a whole new chapter of stories told in the show’s official continuity. If you are a fan of Jericho you cannot afford to miss this compelling all-new series! In the tradition of nail-biting suspense and intrigue that fans of the show-and the comic-have come to expect and love, Jericho Season Four picks up where Season Three left off. Though Jake and Hawkins are happy to be back in Jericho, the challenges they face are daunting. Not only are they fugitives in their own hometown, but they find themselves forced to play host to the newest member of the Jericho community-John Smith… a man who some know as a friend of the resistance, but who Jake and Hawkins know as the man behind the September Attacks. Only they know his secret. And only they can stop him from committing another heinous act.

Collections and Graphic Novels

Cursed Pirate Girl Vol. 1: Adventures on and under the high seas lead a cursed pirate girl to encounter mythic creatures, gnarled and crusty pirates, and ghostly apparitions as she tries to find her lost father, one of the dreaded Pirate Captains of the mythical Omerta Seas. A whimsical swashbuckling tale of wonderland journeys and unimaginable dangers, starting in Port Elisabeth, Jamaica in the year 1728, and quickly heading across-and beneath-the waves. The first three issues are collected with an all-new epilogue.

Total Recall Vol. 1: The sequel to the hit 1990 science fiction movie, Total Recall! Having killed Cohaagen and given Mars an atmosphere, Douglas Quaid (the man who was Hauser) simply wants to live out the remainder of his life with the woman of his dreams, Melina. But, how can Quaid have his happily ever after with Mars in chaos, new enemies coming to the red planet, and a mysterious stranger walking about? This volume collects the four-issue series, featuring a complete cover gallery and more.

New And Noteworthy

DC Comics Presents: Elseworlds #1: Don’t miss President Superman confronting the indignities of “Scandalgate,” the return of the Super-Sons, the Birds of Prey newspaper comic strip, the adventures of Superman’s babysitter, and more in this collection of Elseworld tales!

Widowmaker #1 – 4: Espionage agents around the world are being assassinated. The person behind it: an all-new Ronin! The next two super-spies targeted for death: Black Widow and Mockingbird! The wildcard determined to unmask the killer: Hawkeye.

Bloodshot (1993) #9 – 15: While on assignment in Hong Kong, Neville Alcott’s daughter is taken hostage by a crime cartel run by a former MI-6 agent and the soul-eater known as Sosa. Now its down to Bloodshot to run a one-man rescue mission into hostile terrtory and get her out alive!