Image Comics Brings Exclusives to NYCC 2013


Image Comics publishes a comic called The Walking Dead. Chances are, you've heard of the work, as it's slightly popular these days. At NYCC 2013, the Image Comics booth (#1444) will be capitalizing on that success in bringing a slew of exclusives tied to the franchise, in addition to some other Image goodies that will surely be worth lining up for.

The list of exclusives include The Walking Dead #1 10th Anniversary Edition, The Walking Dead NYCC 2013 shirt, Three #1 NYCC Exclusives (Ryan Kelly), Rocket Girl #1 NYCC Exclusive (Shane Davis), Ghosted #4 Sketch Variant, Lazarus Volume 1 TPB with limited edition bookplate, East of West Volume 1 limited edition hardcover and Chew Smorgasbord Edition. In addition to the limited edition exclusives, Skybound Entertainment will be debuting a brand new line of The Walking Dead merchandise for fans of the hit comic, including a ten-year anniversary shirt, as well as "All Out War" faction bags and military caps.

Full press release below.

EXCLUSIVE RELEASES FROM IMAGE COMICS AT NEW YORK COMIC CON

Limited releases, debuts, and exclusive merchandise for fans of
THE WALKING DEAD and Image Comics

The Image Comics and THE WALKING DEAD booth at New York Comic Con will be the place to be for fans to get their first look at some exclusive debuts and brand new releases from Image Comics. Located at booth #1444, fans will be able to purchase limited edition and exclusive variants of THE WALKING DEAD and many of the hottest new releases from Image Comics.

Here’s a rundown of the exclusives available at the show:
 
  • THE WALKING DEAD #1 10th Anniversary Edition (Black & White Variant) - $10 The classic first issue of THE WALKING DEAD, now in color!
     
  • THE WALKING DEAD NYCC 2013 Shirt - $20 for sizes S-XL, $23 for XXL - Featuring exclusive art from THE WALKING DEAD artist Charlie Adlard, this t-shirt is a must-have for every New Yorker who loves THE WALKING DEAD!
     
  • THREE #1 New York Comic Con Exclusive - cover by Ryan Kelly - $5 - The debut issue of Kieron Gillen and Ryan Kelly’s tale of three slaves in Sparta, featuring an exclusive cover by series artist Ryan Kelly.
     
  • ROCKET GIRL #1 New York Comic Con Exclusive - cover by Shane Davis - $5 - The debut issue of Amy Reeder and Brandon Montclare’s new sci-fi series with an '80s twist! Featuring a cover by Shane Davis (Superman: Earth One). Also available at the Dimension X Booth #1774  is the ROCKET GIRL #1 Dimension X Exclusive, with a cover by Amy Reeder.
     
  • GHOSTED #4 Sketch Variant - $10 - This critically-acclaimed new series from Image Comics and Skybound blends the supernatural and crime, courtesy of Joshua Williamson and Goran Sudzuka.
     
  • LAZARUS Volume 1 Paperback with Limited Edition Bookplate - $9.99 - The Eisner Award-winning team of Greg Rucka and Michael Lark deliver the first volume of their sci-fi thriller with an exclusive, limited edition bookplate featuring art by Michael Lark. This item is limited to only 200, available during Greg Rucka and Michael Lark's signings at the Image booth during the show.
     
  • EAST OF WEST Volume 1 Limited Edition Hardcover - $40 - One of the hottest new series of 2013, EAST OF WEST, by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta, gets the deluxe treatment with this extremely limited edition hardcover, designed by Hickman himself.
     
  • CHEW SMORGASBORD EDITION - Limited Edition Red Slipcase Variant - $100 - This is a must-have for fans of the wacky comedy from John Layman and Rob Guillory. This deluxe hardcover collects the first 20 issues of CHEW, along with amazing extras, and is a dizzying 576 pages thick. This variant is limited to 150 copies and will be for sale during John Layman and Rob Guillory’s signings at the Image booth, as well as being available at their table in Artists Alley W17/W18.

In addition to the limited edition exclusives, Skybound Entertainment will be debuting a brand new line of THE WALKING DEAD merchandise for fans of the hit comic:

  • THE WALKING DEAD 10 Year Anniversary Shirt - $20 for sizes S-XL, $23 for XXL - Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the zombie tale that never ends with this 10th anniversary t-shirt.
     
  • THE WALKING DEAD: ALL OUT WAR Faction Bags - $50 - The most intense storyline of THE WALKING DEAD ever, ALL OUT WAR kicks off at New York Comic Con. Show your allegiance with these bags, featuring the embroidered logo of your preferred faction. Choose from Survivors, Saviors, The Kingdom, or The Hilltop!
     
  • THE WALKING DEAD: ALL OUT WAR Military Caps - $20 - Expand your allegiance to your faction, be it the Survivors, Saviors, The Kingdom, or the Hilltop, with these military-style caps. One size fits most.

Image Comics, THE WALKING DEAD, Skybound Entertainment, and more can be found at booth #1444. Continue the Image Comics experience at New York Comic Con by attending any of our eight panels during the show, and feel free to drop by the Image Comics / Multiversity BIG NYCC Party on Friday night, October 11. 
For more information, visit imagecomics.com














ABOUT IMAGE COMICS
Image Comics is a comic book and graphic novel publisher founded in 1992 by a collective of best-selling artists. Image has since gone on to become one of the largest comics publishers in the United States. Image currently has five partners: Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri and Jim Valentino. It consists of five major houses: Todd McFarlane Productions, Top Cow Productions, Shadowline, Skybound and Image Central. Image publishes comics and graphic novels in nearly every genre, sub-genre, and style imaginable. It offers science fiction, fantasy, romance, horror, crime fiction, historical fiction, humor and more by the finest artists and writers working in the medium today. For more information, visit www.imagecomics.com.

ABOUT SKYBOUND
Skybound is the home of Robert Kirkman's creator-owned work including his Eisner Award-winning comic book series, The Walking Dead, long-running Invincible, all-ages Super DinosaurThief of Thieves and Clone as well as Witch Doctor and Invincible Universe. Since its inception,Skybound has created television shows, merchandise and a wide spectrum of platforms, games (The Walking Dead: Assault iOS app), and entertainment events (The Walking Dead Escape). Skybound's successes include the comic behind the hit Emmy®-winning television show, AMC's The Walking Dead, the highest-rated basic cable drama of all time in the U.S, also an international success in 122 countries and 37 languages. Skybound/Kirkman frequently top the hardcover and paperback bestseller lists. Your destinations for all news and merchandise from Robert Kirkman,The Walking Dead and all Skybound titles are www.Skybound.com and www.TheWalkingDead.com





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