Three 'Black Panther' Volumes in Top 20
February 15, 2018
In the run-up to what looks like a blockbuster opening for Black Panther this weekend, three Black Panther volumes by Ta-Nehisi Coates were in the Top 20 Superhero Graphic Novels in the book channel for January, according to information provided by NPD BookScan.
Top Superhero Quantities Lowest of All Categories
February 15, 2018
The bestselling superhero graphic novel in the book channel in January, sold less that the top sellers in the manga, author, and kids graphic novel charts, according to information provided by NPD BookScan.
Celebrating Jurgens, Gleason, and Tomasi
February 13, 2018
DC is marking Dan Jurgens, Patrick Gleason, and Peter J. Tomasi’s departure from Action Comics and Superman with a pair of 48-page one-shots.
Sales Estimates for January Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
February 12, 2018
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during January 2018.
Plus Teen Titans 'Crisis Expansion Pack'
February 9, 2018
Cryptozoic Entertainment unveiled two new releases for its long-running DC Deck-Building Game.
'The Ricks Must Be Crazy,' 'Pickle Rick,' and 'The Rickshank Rickdemption'
February 9, 2018
Ahead of New York Toy Fair, Cryptozoic Entertainment unveiled three new tabletop games based on Rick and Morty.
'Saga' Wins; 'RWBY' Debuts Strong
February 9, 2018
The latest Saga volume was the #1 adult graphic novel in January 2018, based on NPD BookScan data provided to ICv2.
See How Many Copies the Top 20 Sold
February 9, 2018
This reporting on the actual sales reported by NPD BookScan on the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels helps see the relative sales on the bestsellers, and is also instructive when compared to the sales for other graphic novel subcategories in the book channel, or to sales in the comic store channel.
New Miniatures for 'Batman' and 'DC Universe' Miniature Games
February 6, 2018
Knight Models has shared images of new resin figures for its licensed Batman Miniature Game and DC Universe Miniatures Game.
Two 30-Year-Old Volumes Were the Best-Selling Superhero Titles of the Year
February 2, 2018
In a sign either that the 80s were a uniquely creative period in American superhero comics, or that the new superhero graphic novels published in 2017 were not very popular, or both.
