Andrew Newton on the video games we were playing in June 1991… Welcome back to June 1991, a year of great games and some not so great games. I was going to traumatise you all by reminding you of Gilbert, the snotty alien from that Saturday morning show but then remembered there are much better […]
Fantastic Four and The Legend of Korra top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of August 2018
Marvel’s First Family made a triumphant return to comic books last month, with Fantastic Four #1 topping the Diamond Comic Distributors sales charts for August 2018 and helping to push Marvel to a 40.87% dollar share and $43.12% unit share in terms of publishers. Top 10 Bestselling Comic Books of August 2018 1. FANTASTIC FOUR […]
Viz Media acquires home media rights to Castlevania anime series
Viz Media has announced that it has acquired the home-entertainment rights to Netflix’s hit anime series Castlevania. SEE ALSO: Netflix’s Castlevania season 2 gets October premiere date Inspired by the classic video game series, Castlevania is a dark medieval fantasy following the last surviving member of the disgraced Belmont clan, trying to save Eastern Europe […]
Justice League and Dark Nights: Metal top bestselling comics and graphic novels of June 2018
June 2018 was a good month for DC Entertainment, with the publisher taking top spot in both the direct comic book and graphic novels sales charts from Diamond Comic Distributors. Leading the way in the comic book chart was Scott Snyder and Jim Cheung’s Justice League #1, while the Dark Nights: Metal Deluxe Edition hardcover […]
Viz announces release of horror manga anthology Shiver: Junji Ito Selected Stories
Viz Media has announced the upcoming release of the chilling horror anthology Shiver: Junji Ito Selected Stories, featuring nine of the master of manga horror’s most nightmarish tales. SEE ALSO: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UK “Junji Ito has redefined the horror genre with his unique stories, which are equally chilling and surreal,” says […]
Dark Days and Monstress top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of July 2017
Diamond Comic Distributors has released the sales date for July 2017, with DC’s Dark Nights: Metal prelude Dark Days: The Casting topping the comic book chart and Image’s Monstress Vol. 2 leading the way in terms of graphic novels. Marvel held its grip as the top publisher with a 36.89% dollar share and a 39.53% unit […]
Peter Parker and The Wicked + The Divine top bestselling comics and graphic novels of June 2017
Diamond Comic Distributors have announced the top products for June 2017, with Marvel’s Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #1 topping the comic book chart for the month, and Image’s The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 5: Imperial Phase I leading the way as the bestselling graphic novel. Marvel Comics was June’s top publisher with a […]
Viz Media announces The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition manga omnibus
Viz Media has announced that it is bringing back the celebrated manga graphic novel series The Legend of Zelda this November with The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition, a new series of 2-in-1 releases of the classic ten volume fantasy adventure. “The Legend of Zelda is an unforgettable and tremendously loved property among multiple generations […]
Marvel dominates the charts in October as Iron Man and Star Wars top bestselling comic books and graphic novels
Between its ‘All-New, All-Different’ relaunch and line of Star Wars titles, Marvel has dominated the bestsellers list for comic books and graphic novels in October. The publisher took all ten spots with regards to the top selling comic books, led by Invincible Iron Man #1, while Star Wars Vol. 1 and Star Wars: Darth Vader […]
