ComiXology Announces Four New Sci-Fi Digital-First Titles Coming In 2025
by Olly MacNamee
Ahead of its panel at WonderCon, ComiXology have announced four new digital-first sci-fi themed series coming to its platform over the next few months. We have covers, creative teams and synopses for now. Oh, and a quote from Jeff Di Bartolomeo, Comixology’s GM and CTO. Lety;s atrt with that, shall we?
“Comixology Originals has been releasing compelling creator-owned comic book series and original graphic novels in a variety of genres—fantasy, sci-fi, horror, superhero—since its start,” said Jeff Di Bartolomeo, Comixology’s GM and CTO. ”This year, science fiction is back in a big way–from the recent release of the original graphic novel Major Thomás by Omar Morales, to these four new projects, with more underway.” – Jeff Di Bartolomeo
Right, now let’s give you the details for the four new series:
The Adventures of Ulysses Monarch
Written by Marc Guggenheim
Art by Harvey Tolibao
Colours by Mark Englert
Letters by Diego Sanches
Cover by Harvey Tolibao with colors by Kevin Tolibao
“The Year 3026. Adventurer and archeologist Ulysses Monarch searches for rare artifacts left by an ancient civilization.”
The Adventures of Ulysses Monarch #1 is out on April 29
Alienated
Written, Coloured and Lettered by Taki Soma
Art by John Broglia
Cover art by Michael Avon Oeming
“The time has come. The world wakes one morning to the news of alien contact. Finally. But they are all dead…except for one. What does it want, why did they arrive, and why did they all perish? When TJ, a retired teacher, and his grandkids come in contact with the alien they are determined to protect it and find some answers.”
Alienated #1 is out on April 8
Written by Chuck Austen
Art by Chuck Austen and Patrick Olliffe
Colours by Lee Loughridge
Letters by Chuck Austen and Jodi Wynne
Covers by Chuck Austen and Patrick Olliffe
“Following the events of the last season, Edgeworld continues for an intense third and final season featuring a rich and complex world of characters and stories. An edgy, potent adventure that’s part science fiction, part detective series, part western, Edgeworld is a unique blend of energy, comedy and darkness.”
Edgeworld Season 3 #11 is out on May 13
Outer Lands (ogn)
Written by Matthew Arnold
Art by Davide Gianfelice
Cover by Jock
“When a young prince living in an Ancient Grecian world is exiled to a prison isle to keep him from assuming the throne, he unintentionally discovers a massive global conspiracy in this science-fiction fantasy mash-up.”
Outer Lands is out on July 29th