New England Comics has announced that the big blue arachnid returns in The Tick: Days of Drama #1, a full color, 40-page comic (with an eight-page full color mini-comic attached to the cover) shipping in July with a cover price of $4.95.  The Tick: Days of Drama will continue on a bimonthly schedule and the first issue will feature . 

In The Tick: Days of Drama, writer Clay Griffith has Arnold and the big blue parasite heading back to the city only to find that all the local superheroes have left for the ultra-cool metropolis known as 'Blissberg.'

Created by Ben Edlund, The Tick comic book series inspired both an animated Saturday morning cartoon show and a live action prime time TV series.  Only the live action series is available on DVD.