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Archie Comic’s ‘Worlds Unite’ Adds More Video Game Characters

Popular SEGA and CAPCOM Franchises Join Archie Comics’ Sonic/Mega Man Crossover Event “Worlds Unite”

Archie Comics crossover event set to include characters from STREET FIGHTER, MONSTER HUNTER, SKIES OF ARCADIA, and other popular video game franchises by SEGA and CAPCOM.

Worlds Unite posterArchie Comics is proud to announce that “Worlds Unite,” the sequel to 2013’s smash-hit “Worlds Collide” crossover storyline featuring Sonic the Hedgehog & Mega Man, will expand to include popular video game franchises from SEGA and CAPCOM, including “Street Fighter,” “Monster Hunter,” and more.

Expanding beyond the focus on the worlds of Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man, “Worlds Unite” will also feature characters from the fan favorite SONIC BOOM and MEGA MAN X universes. Continue reading Archie Comic’s ‘Worlds Unite’ Adds More Video Game Characters

All Archie Comics Previews for February 25th, 2015

Another new comics Wednesday; another great selection of books form Archie Comics. Sonic, Archie’s Funhouse, Betty and Veronica. What more could you ask for?

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‘Archie Comics’ Ends in June with Issue #666

Archie Comics Ends Long-Running Series With June’s #666
Special landmark issue looks back at over 70 years of comic book history.

 

Archie Comics shocked readers Archie #666 News 1across the world with the announcement of this summer’s game-changing ARCHIE #1 featuring the blockbuster creative team of Mark Waid and Fiona Staples. Before moving forward into a new era, ARCHIE #666 takes a look back at the wacky and heartfelt adventures that Archie and the gang have gone on over the years by Archie Comics legends Tom DeFalco, Dan Parent, Fernando Ruiz, and Pat & Tim Kennedy! Continue reading ‘Archie Comics’ Ends in June with Issue #666

All Archie Comics Previews for February 18th, 2015

There’s only a couple of Archie Comics titles this week, but they are great ones. ‘The Ultimate Betrayal’ continues in Mega Man #46, and 160 pages of Archie for only 5 bucks is great for everyone!

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Preview: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #269

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STORY BY

Ian Flynn
ART BY
Diana Skelly, Terry Austin, John Workman and Gabriel Cassata
COVER BY
Jamal Peppers, Terry Austin and Gabriel Cassata, Terry Austin and Gabriel Cassata
Wrestling Entertainment Variant Cover: T.REX

PUBLISHER

Archie Comics
COVER PRICE
$3.99
RELEASE DATE
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
32-page, full color comic

The contestants are BRAWLIN’ and the SAGA continues in “Champions” Part Two! The fighting tournament for the Chaos Emerald is in full swing! Tails vs. Honey! Espio vs. Bean! Knuckles vs. Bark! But it’s a sure bet that if a competition’s going down, something’s fixed with thugs like Breezie and Nack involved. Sonic will need some inside info—and he finds it from some surprisingly familiar faces! Featuring new cover art from Jammin’ Jamal Peppers and a Wrestling Entertainment Variant cover by the indomitable T.REX!


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Preview: ARCHIE #664

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STORY BY

Angelo DeCesare
ART BY
Fernando Ruiz
COVER BY
Dan Parent

PUBLISHER

Archie Comics
COVER PRICE
$3.99
RELEASE DATE
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
32-page, full color comic

Archie in “Game of Phones”: Winter is coming… a ten-year long winter—which means ten years of school WITHOUT summer vacation! In a world of many kingdoms, the noble Archie Starch lives with his family and his pal Snowhead in the Kingdom of Riveros. Meanwhile, in the Kingdom of Lodgister, the wealthy princess Veronica Lodgister’s greatest desire is to be this year’s Prom Queen. Her main rival for the throne is a new girl in school, Princess Betty Cooparian. In yet another kingdom dwell the Braggians, with the pompous, sneaky Prince Reggie who is determined to do whatever it takes to become Prom King—even if that means faking his way to the top. Archie is ready to call his bluff and challenges him to a battle of the kingdoms on the Riveros High Football field. Which Kingdom will preside over all?


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Preview: SONIC UNIVERSE #72

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STORY BY

Ian Flynn & Aleah Baker
ART BY
Tracy Yardley, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli and Matt Herms
COVER BY
Tracy Yardley, Jim Amash and Ben Hunzeker
Match-Maker Variant Cover: Jennifer Hernandez, Jim Amash and Matt Herms
PUBLISHER

Archie Comics
COVER PRICE
$3.99
RELEASE DATE
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
32-page, full color comic

What monsters lurk on the mysterious isolated island?? Find out for yourself in “Spark of Life” Part Two: Things are getting very creepy in the lab of Dr. Ellidy! His badnik defenses are going offline—which is bad news when there are Dark Gaia Monsters prowling the shores at night! Sally and Big investigate the mystery of the Red Star Rings as Tails and Nicole debug the system—where something, or someone—is waiting for Nicole! Featuring new cover art from Tracy Yardley and an interactive MATCHMAKER variant cover by rising Sonic star Jennifer Hernandez, where you can “ship it yourself”!


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Preview: ARCHIE’S FAVORITE COMICS FROM THE VAULT

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STORY BY

Various
ART BY
Various
COVER BY
Various
PUBLISHER

Archie Comics
COVER PRICE
$9.99
RELEASE DATE
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
¼ x 7 ½” TR 416 pp, Full Color
Direct Market On-Sale Date: 2/4

Continuing the tradition of the TOP SELLING Best of Archie series, ARCHIE’S FAVORITE COMICS FROM THE VAULT takes readers into a world of laughter and discovery with full-color story gems that haven’t been seen for years in any of our publications! This title reveals a special treasure trove of over 400 pages of classic hand-selected Archie Comics stories and is designed for both kids and adults to discover and enjoy together. This collection is a must-have for all ages!


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Preview: AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE MAGAZINE #4

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STORY BY

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
ART BY
Francesco Francavilla
COVER BY
Francesco Francavilla
PUBLISHER

Archie Comics
COVER PRICE
$4.99
RELEASE DATE
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
48-page, full color comic

“Escape from Riverdale,” Part 4 [of 5]: With two more members of our beloved gang infected by the dreadful zombie-virus, Riverdale’s one sanctuary—Lodge Mansion—has been compromised. The kids are left to make a significant decision—do they stay and fight or flee the only town they’ve ever known? Meanwhile, Archie makes a horrific discovery in his own home, one that may cost him his life! It’s red-headed teen versus gruesomely undead canine PLUS sorcery stories from the vault and all new special features in this magazine-size version of the award-winning TEEN+ series. Definitely NOT for all ages!


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