# New Comic Book Releases: 08/12/2026

- Link: https://www.nyrdcast.com/new-comic-book-releases-08-12-2026/
- Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:37-05:00
- Author: Eugene Tierney

## New Comic Book Releases for August 12, 2026

It’s another packed Wednesday for comic fans, with major releases from Marvel, DC,
Image, Dark Horse, IDW, BOOM! Studios, Dynamite, and more. This week’s lineup features
several highly anticipated #1 issues, including a new _Miles Morales: Spider-Man_
series, _Star Wars: The Fall of Kylo Ren_, _Batman & Robin: Year One – Dynamic Duos_,
and multiple indie debuts.

Must Buy Books

 1. **Absolute Batman #23**: BATMAN VS. BATMAN! In a climactic showdown, Batman is 
    forced to battle an unyielding enemy in not just the Robins but in himself. More
    than one dead character signals a call for help… and a symbol of hopelessness as
    more friends become enemies.
 2. **Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1**: THE NEXT ERA OF MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN, STARTS
    NOW! 
    MILES MORALES IS BACK IN THE RED AND BLACK! SPIDER-MAN thinks he has it allllll
    handled: homework, super villains…a new school crush? No, no – Miles is focused
    on what matters: helping the good folks of Brooklyn. Friendly. Neighborhood. Spider-
    Manning at his best! But a vengeful villain from Jeff Morales’ past with S.H.I.
    E.L.D. threatens to destroy not only Spider-Man – but the entire Morales family!
    Superstars Bryan Hill (ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER) and Nico Leon (PSYLOCKE) join cover
    artist and Marvel Stormbreaker Simone Di Meo for this next great Miles Morales 
    adventure!
 3. **Batman & Robin: Year One – Dynamic Duos #1**: MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE RETURN
    TO THEIR FAN-FAVORITE SERIES EXPLORING BATMAN AND ROBIN’S EARLY YEARS!
    Batman and
    Robin are back in action! The Dark Knight and the Boy Wonder have been hard at 
    work cleaning up the streets of Gotham City, and their partnership has only gotten
    tighter. But when a gang of street kids starts causing mischief, Batman and Robin
    will need to get to the bottom of where these kids came from and who is in charge!
    Mark Waid and Chris Samnee return to Gotham to tell another tale of the early days
    of the Dynamic Duo!

### Top New #1 Issues

[⌊Batman & Robin: Year One - Dynamic Duos #1 (Comic Book New Releases)⌉⌊Batman &
Robin: Year One - Dynamic Duos #1 (Comic Book New Releases)⌉[

 * **Batman & Robin: Year One – Dynamic Duos #1** (DC)
 * **Cult-De-Sac #1** (Ignition Press)
 * **The Foundry #1** (Dark Horse Comics)
 * **Gastronomique #1** (BOOM! Studios)
 * **Godzilla’s Monsterpiece Theatre Presents: Roar of the Worlds #1** (IDW)
 * **Hello Kitty & Friends: Hello World! #1** (IDW)
 * **Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1** (Marvel)
 * **Regicide #1** (Image Comics)
 * **Star Wars: The Fall of Kylo Ren #1** (Marvel)
 * **Yumi 00-EX #1** (Image Comics)

### 󠀁[Marvel Comics](https://www.marvel.com/)󠁿

[⌊Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1⌉⌊Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1⌉[

 * Amazing Spider-Man: Spider-Versity #5
 * Doctor Strange #9
 * Generation X-23 #7
 * The Infernal Hulk #10
 * Jeff the Land Shark: Superstar #2
 * Miles Morales: Spider-Man #1
 * Punisher #7
 * Queen in Black: Thor #1
 * Star Wars: The Fall of Kylo Ren #1
 * Venom #260
 * Wolverine #25
 * X-Men #35
 * X-Men ’97: Season Two #3
 * X-Men United #6

### 󠀁[DC Comics](https://www.dc.com/)󠁿

[⌊Absolute Batman #23⌉⌊Absolute Batman #23⌉[

 * Absolute Batman #23
 * Action Comics #1101
 * Batman & Robin: Year One – Dynamic Duos #1
 * Barbara Gordon: Breakout #4
 * Bleeding Hearts #7
 * Clayface: Celebrity Dirt #2
 * Emperor Aquaman #20
 * The Fury of Firestorm #5
 * Green Lantern Corps #19
 * The Nice House By The Sea #11
 * Supergirl #16

### Image Comics

[⌊Transformers #35⌉⌊Transformers #35⌉[

 * Blood & Thunder #16
 * D’Orc #7
 * Deadly Tales of the Gunslinger Spawn #17
 * DIE: Loaded #8
 * Exquisite Corpses: Rascal Randy #2
 * G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #331
 * Malevolent #6
 * Of the Earth #4
 * Regicide #1
 * StarHenge, Book Two: A Kiss for Atticus #2
 * Transformers #35
 * The Trillion Dollar Kid #2
 * Witchblade #24
 * Yumi 00-EX #1

### Other Notable Releases

[⌊Gastronomique #1⌉⌊Gastronomique #1⌉[

**BOOM! Studios**

 * Gastronomique #1
 * Power Rangers Unlimited #2

**Dark Horse**

 * Beast of Boriken #2
 * Did You Hear About Mimi Green? #3
 * The Foundry #1
 * He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: The Sword of Flaws #6
 * The Shaolin Cowboy: Staying A.I.Live #2

[⌊The Foundry #1⌉⌊The Foundry #1⌉[

**Dynamite**

 * Fire and Ice: Darkwolf #2
 * Gargoyles #1
 * ThunderCats x SilverHawks #5

**IDW**

 * Godzilla’s Monsterpiece Theatre Presents: Roar of the Worlds #1
 * Hello Kitty & Friends: Hello World! #1
 * Seven Wives #3
 * The Twilight Zone #10

**Ignition Press**

[⌊Cult-De-Sac #1⌉⌊Cult-De-Sac #1⌉[

 * Cult-de-Sac #1
 * The Dogsitter #2
 * Innards #3
 * Just Brutal #5
 * Showdown #3
 * Tyler Rake: An Extraction Story #4

**Mad Cave**

 * Dick Tracy #19
 * Flash Gordon #19
 * Honor and Curse: Eternal #5
 * Planet Atmos: Exordium #4

[⌊Biker Mice From Mars: Scorch #1⌉⌊Biker Mice From Mars: Scorch #1⌉[

**Oni Press**

 * Adventure Time Quadruple Feature #2
 * Biker Mice From Mars: Scorch #1
 * Faceless and the Family: Maze of the Mechanical Aliens #2

**Titan Comics**

 * The Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged #6

### Final Thoughts

August 12 delivers one of the strongest release weeks of the month, led by Marvel’s
new Miles Morales relaunch, a fresh Star Wars series, DC’s new Batman & Robin project,
and several promising independent debuts. Whether you’re a superhero reader, a sci-
fi fan, or hunting for the next breakout indie title, there are plenty of books 
worth adding to your pull list this week.

Let me know what you are buying in the comments.

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## Comments

### By: ComicFan78

- Link: https://www.nyrdcast.com/new-comic-book-releases-08-12-2026/#comment-59024
- Published: 2026-08-11T15:35:17-05:00

That’s a great list! I’m especially looking forward to seeing the new Miles Morales
series – Spider-Man always delivers.