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And Knights versus Samurai… will be… knights versus samurai. As for the $2.99 price point common across the Spawn line, that will be the same for these books as well Todd McFarlane states that he "remains COMMITTED to providing fans with the LOWEST prices on comics in the industry All titles, including the NEW U[...]

Though of course it's not quite Todd McFarlane's Spawn titles, all still at $2.99. Dan Buckley told comic shop retailers at ComicsPro that it is Marvel's plan to be a partner with comic stores not only now, but for the future That included the free Marvel Must Haves editions, re-establishing creator/editorial retreats post-pandemic to create new[...]

Once upon a time, DC Comics planned to hold the line at $2.99 on their New Age of Heroes comics, but those days appear to be coming to a close with DC's January solicitations Both Damage and Silencer have upped their price to $3.99, with only The Curse of Brimstone, Sideways, and The Terrifics sticking[...]

Some are those are for overlong stories such as Secret Wars #9 and Totally Awesome Hulk #1 and an Annual of two. But some are the standard size comic with a back-up strip included, such as Guardians Of Infinity, and Howard The Duck. Everything else is $3.99, aside from some titles aimed at the younger kids, which maintain[...]

DC Comics still has a large number of comic store price points of $2.99 and a rise to $4.99 for Batman was recently dropped in the light of complaints from its creative team. In comic stores at least As this a one-off, a trial, a different model or the shape of things to come? Photos taken[...]

Jim Lee during the DC retailer meeting at Burbank, yesterday. There has been some concern regarding the eventual creep of the $3.99 comic book, with Marvel currently only having one remaining $2.99 Marvel Universe title. With all the Convergence titles moving to $3.99 for April and May, it was assumed by some that this would be it,[...]

And that's even with the bestseller, The Walking Dead selling $2.99. That's four at $4.99, one at $2.99, one at $5.99 and four at $3.99. In comparison, the average price of a top ten comic in October 2004 was $2.69, A 66% increase in price in ten years. In that time, the USA has experienced only 26% inflation[...]

He's too late for tomorrow. That was already printed. But as we reported, Scott Snyder went to bat over the price of the monthly Batman comic, announced

Currently, Scott Snyder is in battle with DC Comics to get them to bring the price of Batman down from its newly announced price of $4.99 to its previous

The DC Non-3D Motion Cover comics are $2.99 in comic stores But $3.99 on US news stands… a bit like Marvel's used to be. You know, when they were on news stands But it is worth applauding DC Comics for having, in comic stores at least, more $2.99 comics than – every other $2.99 comic[...]

It is a $2.99 comic book in comic stores and the readers are grateful for that. But on the newsstand as these photos demonstrate, it is instead a $3.99 comic. This appears to be the same trick Marvel played with their newsstand comics, making them all $3.99 even when they were $2.99 instore – before withdrawing them[...]

The word has come down that his final issue with David Aja is jumping from the original $2.99 price point of the series, past its current $3.99 to a whopping $4.99. Well, "El Dorado" does mean the golden one And it didn't do last week's Superior Spider-Man any harm, did it? But I'd expect quite a lot of[...]

The simple answer is because it keeps them in business and allows them to put out books at a $2.99 cover price It's not just Zenescope though, publisher like Valiant, Boom, IDW and Dynamite use variant covers all the time. The truth is that retailers order more copies of a book when there are multiple covers[...]

But the price? Bleeding Cool has been told that the prices of issues 2 to 4 will join issue 1 in the $4.99 stakes. As DC Comics sees more and more titles slip from $2.99 to $3.99, and Marvel makes a $2.99 price point the exception rather than the rule, we are also seeing more and[...]

It'll probably be bigger in page count than the solicitation for the comic gives it credit for... UNCANNY X-MEN #25 Brian Michael Bendis (W) • Chris