This Week – It’s not a rip in the space/time continuum – it’s our Leap Year Doctor Who sale!

Download half-price Doctor Who digital comics during the comiXology three-day Leap Year Sale from now until 11pm EST 3/1!

It’s the wibbly-wobbly, timey-whimey sale you’ve been waiting for! Fire up the TARDIS with 50% off digital comics featuring everyone’s favorite Time Lord, Doctor Who.

In honor of February’s extra day this week, IDW Publishing and comiXology are turning back the price on all Doctor Who comics for three whole days!

First Up, classic Doctor Who comics featuring some of the best talents in the business and all-new, state-of-the-art coloring by Charlie Kirchoff! Download some of the classic adventures of the Fourth Doctor courtesy of Pat Mills, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons (Watchmen) and an art gallery by cover artist Joe Corroney!

Then in the fan favorite mini-series Doctor Who: The Forgotten – The Tenth Doctor finds himself in a strange Museum that’s dedicated to him, and with no TARDIS in sight. The Doctor and Martha must make sense of their surroundings, hindered by one small fact – The Doctor has lost his memories of every one of his previous incarnations! With items relevant to each Doctor in their possession, The Doctor must try to use them to regain his memories before it’s too late, starting with his earliest incarnation’s memories, involving Susan, Barbara, and Ian… but quickly moving on to Zoe and Jamie, and more! This all-new series written by Tony Lee (Starship Troopers) features artist Pia Guerra in her first monthly comic since Y: The Last Man.

Plus be sure to check out the new adventures of the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who: A Fairytale Life – What’s better: an ugly reality or beautiful fantasy? This is the question the Doctor is forced to confront in a medieval fantasy world where Amy finds herself reluctantly cast as a damsel in distress. Matt Sturges, Eisner Award-nominated writer of Jack of Fables, spins this yarn, featuring covers by Mark Buckingham of Fables fame.

Just what other adventures are heading your way this week?

Take a look at the full list of what’s on sale:

DW: Vol 1 #1-16
DW Vol. 2 #1 -14
DW: Classics #1 – 5
DW: The Forgotten #1-6
DW: A Fairytale Life #1-4
DW: Agent Provocateur #1-6
DW: The Whispering Gallery GN
DW: The Time Machination GN
DW: Autopia GN
DW: Cold-Blooded War GN
DW: Room With a Deja View GN
DW: Black Death, White Life GN
DW Annual 2010
DW Annual 2011

While comiXology may not actually have the power to alter the time/space continuum; we can however offer these great digital comics at an incredible price for the next three days! Take advantage of the savings while they last. This sale ends at 11pm EST 3/1.

The Doctor Who Comics App Scores Big At Brooklyn’s Way Station!

Yesterday, all of time and space converged on Washington Avenue as fans gathered to take in some seasonal Doctor Who screenings and celebrate comiXology’s brand new Doctor Who Comics App! Just where did this evening of revelry and merriment take place? Why, The Way Station of course, one of the coolest bars this side of the galaxy and comiXology was there!

Sonic Screwdrivers in hand, fans came together for a night of classic Doctor Who Holiday Specials along with some trivia and of course comics! Last week comiXology announced the release of the all-new Doctor who Comics App featuring all-new adventures of Matt Smith, the Eleventh Doctor, as well as the 10th Doctor, David Tennant, and classics from decades past. With art and stories from such legendary comic creators as Dave Gibbons, Matthew Struges, Paul Grist, Ben Templesmith and many more!

The Way Station is a bar like no other. Where antique Ray Guns line the walls and everything from Steampunk beer taps to out of this world cocktails can be found. It’s Nerdvana at it’s finest and well worth the trip for any comic book fan or someone simply looking for a cool place to relax and take in a good time.

As for what’s new about this latest app upgrade here is the rundown:

-Doctor Who Comics is now powered by comiXology!

- All-new storefront

- Choose between full pages or Guided View™.

- Comic purchases can transfer between this app and the IDW app, as well as the Comics by comiXology app.

-All existing comics purchases will transfer to the new app format. If you already have purchased IDW comics in any of our original apps, tap Get Started Now to set up an account and transfer your purchases.

If you haven’t had the chance to download this great comic app yet what are you waiting for? Download the all-new Doctor Who Comics App from IDW Publishing and comiXology today. Oh and the next time you’re in Brooklyn be sure to stop by The Way Station, the only bar on Planet Earth equipped with an actual TARDIS!

Let’s Get Digital: The Digital Comics Report for October 19th 2011

This week Doctor Who joins The IDW collection, Key of Z gets a Same Day as Print release, Marvel brings out The Fearless and DC continues to Rock the New 52! Plus more new comics from Image, Dynamite and all your favorite publishers. What are you waiting for? Let’s Get Digital

Same Day as Print

Batman #2- Batman hunts a new and deadly killer in Gotham City–a killer with a vendetta against Bruce Wayne! But who is this mysterious killer in an owl skull mask? And is he the key to unlocking one of Gotham’s oldest and most terrifying secrets?

Key of Z #1- From the creators of The Amory Wars saga and Kill Audio comes a deadly new vision of New York City! The zombie apocalypse has transformed the city into two separate battle-hardened fiefdoms! And only one man, whose family has been ripped away from him, stands between these two warring factions. Wielding an artifact from the past that imbues him with a surprising power, find out what happens when he discovers the Key of Z. Features a special zombiefied incentive cover by Tony Moore, co-creator of The Walking Dead!

Dungeons & Dragons #12-  The new story arc kicks off here! Fell’s Five has returned home, only to find shattering news for Khal. He’s heading home, and nothing will stand in his way! Join us as John Rogers and Andrea Di Vito bring us the latest chapter in their thrilling adventures of swords and sorcery!

68 (Sixty-Eight) #5- MINISERIES CONCLUSION! Captain Joe ‘Dunk’ Duncan, CIA agent Declan Rule, Doc Russo and a handful of hardened US troopers hold firebase Aries against hordes of Viet Cong, NVA regulars and the rotting risen dead. It’s ‘Custer’s Last Stand’ Vietnam-style in the action/horror filled conclusion to the series’ initial story arc.

Collections and Graphic Novels

Chew Vol. 2-  Collects Chew #6-10! Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from the things he eats, is on a bizarre new case. A newly discovered fruit takes Agent Chu to a remote island full of secrets, strangeness-and a shadowy killer with a particularly sinister appetite. Presenting the second storyline of IGN.com’s pick for Best Indie Series of 2009 and MTV Splash Page.com’s pick for Best New Series of 2009. Find out what the fuss is about in this latest a twisted and darkly funny comic about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants.

Okie Dokie Donuts: Open For Business!- Good morning! Welcome to Okie Dokie Donuts. Run by pastry pioneer and cunning culinarian, Big Mama! Okie Dokie Donuts is the best little donut shop in town! What’s her secret? Big Mama rolls in a heaping serving of love into each of her hand made creations! Loyal customers can’t get enough of her tantalizing turnovers.

New and Noteworthy

Doctor Who Vol. 2 #1-9- The Eleventh Doctor era starts here! When the TARDIS becomes infected with holographic spam, the Doctor, Amy, and Rory are forced to land on an alien world, but it’s been targeted for invasion by intergalactic mercenaries! Don’t miss the first adventures of the new Doctor and his companions in the latest volume of this critically acclaimed series.

Amazing Spider-Man #648-651 BIG TIME begins! Big changes are happening for Spider-Man: Bigger threats, bigger guest-stars, and a big opportunity that could turn Peter Parker’s life around! Guest starring The Avengers and The Fantastic Four!

Killing Pickman #4- Convicted child killer Richard Pickman now rots in a cell at Heorot maximum security prison. Has the evil been contained? All who have come into contact with Pickman are plagued with nightmares, paranoia, and thoughts of suicide. Pickman himself claims that he can simply ‘walk out’ of his prison whenever he chooses. Fearing for his life and the lives of all those whom he holds dear, Detective William Zhu does the unthinkable – he bribes a guard at the prison to make sure that Pickman’s life comes to an end!

Spaced Warped #2- Far away, in a land long ago…there was an orphaned farm kid with daddy issues trying to rescue an orphaned princess unaware of her daddy issues! In the tradition of Robot Chicken: Star Wars and Spaceballs, Space Warped continues, with a loving, affectionate parody of the greatest science fiction franchise of all time! The second of a two-issue mini-series, this is a fan-pleasing romp that is sure to deliver!

Check out the above titles plus the other 245 new books added to the comiXology collection this week. Tell us what you’re reading on Twitter and Facebook and be sure to keep an eye out for the latest in Digital Comics news right here!