Let’s Get Digital: The Digital Comics Report for 1/23/2013

Posted on January 24th, 2013 - 11:29 AM by

With so many new comics out this week we know it can be a little tough to pick where to start. That’s why each week we throw the spotlight on our own top picks along with a few buzzworthy books from around the net for your reading enjoyment. Check it out below then tell us what else you picked up this week over on TwitterFacebook or even Google Plus.

Digital Firsts

Unfair: A mysterious kidnapping, and a father’s doubt -ridden race against time to save his child and face down a debt that cannot be repaid.

Cyborg 009: Chapter 000An Epic Re-Imagining Of Shotaro Ishinomori’s Manga Classic Cyborg 009, Cyborg 009: Chapter 000 Is The Historic First Chapter Of The Forthcoming Archaia Graphic Novel Coming This Summer. Cyborg 009: Chapter 000 Features The First Ever Truly Digital Variant Cover Created Exclusively For Comixology Using It’s Guided View Technology.

Same Day as Print

Young Avengers Vol. 2 #1: Legacy isn’t a dirty word? but it’s an irrelevant one. It’s not important what their parents did. It matters what they do. Someone has to save the world. Wiccan, Hulkling and Hawkeye unite with Loki, Marvel Boy and Ms. America to do just that!

Star Trek Countdown To Darkness #1: The Countdown To The Motion Picture Event Of 2013 Begins Here, In This Blockbuster 4-Issue Prequel Mini-Series That Sets The Stage For The Upcoming Star Trek Film! Like The Best-Selling Star Trek: Countdown In 2009, This All-New Series Leads Directly Into The Next Movie, With A Story By Star Trek Writer/Producer Roberto Orci And Mike Johnson (Star Trek Ongoing Series), And Drawn By The Original Star Trek: Countdown Artist, David Messina! Star Trek 2013 Prequel Is The Can’t-Miss Lead-In To The New Adventures Of The Enterprise Crew!

Fables #125: In “Snow White” part 1, Snow White takes center stage in her own self-titled FABLES arc. And she has to go through these trials and tribulations alone, because Bigby is off on a road trip–to find their missing cubs!

Collections and Graphic Novels

Wet Moon Vol. 1: Feeble Wanderings: As Cleo Lovedrop heads off for college at the local art school, she’s haunted by her melancholic past: a lost love, a lost child. Friends and enemies live their lives around her, as trouble and dissent brews amongst them: an unseen social assailant spreads slander about Cleo, she is forced to deal with her two brusque roommates, and discovers unsolved mysteries about the girl who lived in her room previously.

Last Call Vol. 1: While out on a midnight drive, two friends, Alec and Sam, are hit by the “Ghost Train,” an inter-dimensional soul carrier. They wake up to discover themselves stuck on the train with no way out and no ticket, which is a problem when the conductor comes around. As they desperately search for an escape, the boys uncover clues that lead them deeper into the train’s musty cabins and into the path of a killer!

New & Noteworthy Back Issues

Fury Max #1 – 8: Take another look at the life of the hardest soldier this world has ever seen: Nick Fury. Some warriors fight to live, others live to fight. What kind of man is Fury?

PunisherMax #1 – 11: Wilson Fisk is a bodyguard for mob boss Don Rigoletto, but he has his eyes on a much bigger prize, and he’s going to use Frank Castle to help him realize his dreams.

Wolverine Max #1 – 2: Your favorite X-Man done the way you wanted to see him– in a no-holds-barred MAX series! In modern-day Tokyo, Logan gets pulled into a terrorist’s plot…or was he the target all along? A new look at Wolverine’s past!


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