DC Universe Infinite is an online subscription platform that gives paid users access to over 24,000 comic books. Subscribers will also encounter digital-first comics, member access to DC fan events, as well as a steady stream of recently released comics six months after their physical versions hit store shelves. In order to drive more subscribers the company just unveiled a new … [Read more...] about DC Unveils Infinite Ultra Digital Subscription Plan
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Penguin Random House will distribute DC manga to comic shops
Dark Horse Comics has announced they have signed a worldwide multi-year agreement with Penguin Random House to distribute front-list and backlist titles to comic book shops. This includes single issues comic books, graphic novels and manga. This deal was done because PRH has a tremendous logistics system that can deliver content to all shops, in all countries that it operates … [Read more...] about Penguin Random House will distribute DC manga to comic shops
Forgotten Realms Superstar Drizzt receives his own Webtoon
Forgotten Realms is one of the most popular Dungeons and Dragons game settings. It has hundreds of books that have been written about it, which adds to the lore. The vast majority of game modules published by Wizards of the Coast, also have entire campaigns set in the Realms. One of the most popular characters is a Drow Elf Ranger named Drizzt Do'Urden. It has just been … [Read more...] about Forgotten Realms Superstar Drizzt receives his own Webtoon
How are things with ComiXology 4.0 six months after Amazon takeover?
It has been more than six months since Amazon integrated the ComiXology app with the Kindle ecosystem, and it has been a sordid tale of mismanaged priorities ever since. Nearly all long-time users of the ComiXology app seem unanimous on one thing, the disastrous transformation that the once popular comics app has gone through post the Amazon takeover.Unfortunately, most of … [Read more...] about How are things with ComiXology 4.0 six months after Amazon takeover?
Webtoon’s Booming Success Shared with Content Creators
Webtoon, a digital comic platform, is having a very good year so far. New financial figures have shown that the webcomic platform has passed the $27 million mark, and it’s sharing that abundance with its creators. Digital comics are gaining popularity in larger demographics, and Webtoon is set to continue to expand within the market.Webtoon is a website that is home to … [Read more...] about Webtoon’s Booming Success Shared with Content Creators
All the comic book heroes now have a new address in India
This might not be the best time to set up a physical bookstore but here is one that has come up in Mumbai India that is being hailed as the country's first comic book store, The Indian Express reported. Hamza Sayyad, the owner of the store said the primary impetus to set up the store has been to fill up a void that he himself had to endure during his growing up days, that of a … [Read more...] about All the comic book heroes now have a new address in India
DC launches a new website and will be home for Digital Comics
DC has just launched a new website that you can access at DC.com and their old website DCCOMICS will no longer be available. It will will feature "weekly drops of new video content, editorial deep dives, fan discussions, digital experiences, and more. Users can setup profiles to carry over to all DC properties, including DC Universe Infinite digital comic library."DC.com … [Read more...] about DC launches a new website and will be home for Digital Comics
The best ComiXology alternatives for reading digital comics
Amazon's treatment of the ComiXology app has not been to the liking of most die-hard comics fans. None have approved of all the changes that Amazon introduced to the once excellent ComiXology app, which includes merging the same with the Kindle app so that all comics titles now need to be bought and read from within the Kindle application itself. This not only deprived … [Read more...] about The best ComiXology alternatives for reading digital comics
Nintendo’s Summer Magazine released in English
Nintendo releases a magazine four times a year and their summer edition has just been released in English, for the first time ever. You can read it in your browser and they do a tremendous job at making all of the art bright and bubbly, with a heavy emphasis on imagery, but it does have some written content too. It is a small issue with around 28 pages and it is primarily about … [Read more...] about Nintendo’s Summer Magazine released in English
Penguin Classics release origin Marvel tales
On June 14th 2022, Penguin Classics Marvel Collection released three volumes: The Amazing Spider-Man, Black Panther, and Captain America. Released under the editorial direction of professor of English and director of the Cartoon and Comics Students at the University of Oregon, Ben Saunders, each of these volumes showcase the first appearances of legendary superheroes; Captain … [Read more...] about Penguin Classics release origin Marvel tales
Everyone is reading comics, sales increased by 60% in 2021
Comic book and graphic novel sales are booming and are showing no signs of slowing down. Last year, sales increased by over 60%, which are very surprising. Total comics and graphic novel sales to consumers in 2021 in the U.S. and Canada were approximately $2.07 billion. Consumer sales of graphic novels, primarily attributed by manga, jumped 76% in the year, to an estimated … [Read more...] about Everyone is reading comics, sales increased by 60% in 2021
Amazon vows to fix ComiXology for Kindle
A couple of months ago, Amazon shuttered the dedicated comiXology apps for Android and iOS and incorporated the entire comic buying and reading experience into the Amazon Kindle app for all platforms, as well as the Kindle e-reader. The entire comic reading experience has not been very good and the company has vowed to make some big changes in the coming months.In the … [Read more...] about Amazon vows to fix ComiXology for Kindle