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#NCBD 8/28/19: FCBD's 10 Comics for New Comic Book Day!

Every Wednesday is New Comic Book Day (#NCBD) in comic book shops, where new comic releases hit the shelves of comic book shops!

We've spotlighted ten comics that are perfect recommendations for anyone looking to get into comics! 

In this week's list for comics coming out 8/28/19, there's definitely something fun for everyone: In celebration of Marvel's 80th Anniversary, they've have gathered together the greatest array of talent ever to be assembled between the covers of a single comic book in Marvel Comics #1000, spinning out of the devastating events of the Batman Who Laughs, Superman and Batman are together once more in an all-new monthly series Batman/Superman, it's City at War Part 5 in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and more!

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MARVEL COMICS
MARVEL COMICS #1000
(W) Various (A/CA) Various
THE GREATEST TALENT EVER ASSEMBLED FOR ONE STORY!
THIS IS THE BIG ONE! In celebration of Marvel's 80th Anniversary, we have gathered together the greatest array of talent ever to be assembled between the covers of a single comic book! Names from the past, from the present, and even the future! Every page is filled with all-new work from this cavalcade of comic book luminaries!
There is a mystery that threads throughout the Marvel Universe - one that has its origins in MARVEL COMICS #1 and which unites a disparate array of heroes and villains throughout the decades! What is the Eternity Mask, and who is responsible for the conspiracy to keep it hidden? And what new player will make their startling debut as these secrets are peeled away?
Featuring the entirety of the Marvel Universe of characters!
Rated T
PERFECTBOUND FORMAT!
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $9.99
MARVEL PREVIEWS Page #24
MARVEL COMICS
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #28
(W) Nick Spencer (A) Kev Walker, John Dell (CA) Ryan Ottley
• RULE OF THUMB: Don't tick off Wilson Fisk, A.K.A. Mayor of NYC, A.K.A. FORMER ("Former"?) Kingpin of Crime.
•  Sadly, Fred Myers (A.K.A. Boomerang) was never good with rules.
•  Spider-Man is caught in the middle of this mess - and that thing that must also come with great power won't let him just walk away.
Rated T
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $3.99
MARVEL PREVIEWS Page #51
DC COMICS
BATMAN SUPERMAN #1 BATMAN COVER
(W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) David Marquez
Up in the sky, in the dark of the night, trust no one-for the Secret Six walk among us. Spinning out of the devastating events of the Batman Who Laughs, Superman and Batman are together once more in an all-new monthly series-and they're facing a terrifying new threat that could strike from anywhere. The Dark Knight and the Man of Steel must journey into the depths of Gotham City to learn which of their fellow heroes has been transformed into the horrifying horseman of their most dangerous and deranged foe ever. Our heroes will need to fight to survive, but an even more dangerous question lurks in the shadows: Can Superman and Batman even trust each other?
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $3.99
DC PREVIEWS Page #2
DC COMICS
WONDER WOMAN #77 YOTV DARK GIFTS
(W) G. Willow Wilson (A) Vicente Cifuentes (A/CA) Jesus Merino
The Greek god Hephaestus forged the mythological sword called the God Killer. With its eldritch energies, the sword's wielder can lay waste to armies and, most notably, slay even the mightiest of immortals. Meet its new owner: Cheetah. And that spells bad news for Wonder Woman...
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $3.99
DC PREVIEWS Page #61
DARK HORSE COMICS
STRANGER THINGS SIX #4 (OF 4) CVR A BRICLOT
(W) Jody Houser (A) Edgar Salazar, Keith Champagne (CA) Aleksi Briclot
Francine's precognitive abilities are put to the test when she and Ricky attempt to escape Hawkins National Laboratory and save the other children from Dr. Brenner's cruel experiments. Will the ensuing chaos result in freedom for all of the gifted captives . . . or will some be left behind?
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #91
BOOM! STUDIOS
BUFFY VAMPIRE SLAYER CHOSEN ONES #1 CVR A MAIN
(W) Celia Lowenthal, Mairghread Scott, Alexa Sharpe (A) Celia Lowenthal, Ornella Savarese, Alexa Sharpe (CA) Evan Cagle
    * The First Appearance of The Greatest Slayers in History!
* Journey back in time and witness the stories of some of the Slayers from all over the globe. Watch the birth of the Sunnydale Hellmouth-an event that will lead to repercussions across the globe... and into the present day. A can't miss for current Buffy readers and new fans alike!
* The Slayers first seen on variant covers of Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1-4 make their first full length debuts right here!
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $7.99
PREVIEWS Page #214
IDW PUBLISHING
TMNT ONGOING #97 CVR A WACHTER
(W) Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman (A) Michael Dialynas (CA) Dave Wachter
City at War, Part 5. With enemies victorious on all sides and allies in short supply, the TMNT are at their lowest point. Yet as the TMNT start to blame themselves, a greater threat looms ever closer...

Don't miss the earth-shaking lead up to TMNT #100!
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #146
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
CASPER CAPERS #6 MAIN CVR
(W) Various (A) Warren Kremer (CA) Jeff Scherer
It's a crazy, "comic book artist" edition of Casper's Capers! In a special, three-part classic, Casper tells his tales to a comic book artist, who draws the friendly ghost's stories in hilarious detail! Next, Hot Stuff tries to celebrate his Friday the 13th birthday, but all does not go as planned. Also in this fun-filled issue, Casper and Spooky decide to attend an elementary school, but the "tuff little ghost" wants nothing more than to turn the class upside-down with his mischief! Enjoy some of your favorite all-time Casper and pals action for the first time in decades, newly-colored for a new generation of readers! Casper's Caspers #6 is available in two covers - Main and a nostalgic Retro Animation Limited Edition Cover!  
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #265
VIZ MEDIA LLC
MY HERO ACADEMIA SMASH GN VOL 01
(W) Hirofumi Neda (A/CA) Hirofumi Neda
Listen up! Follow the story of Midoriya, All Might and all the other aspiring heroes of U.A. High, but with hilarious twists! In this first volume, find out how Midoriya really trained to receive All for One and learn the U.A. students' goofy thoughts during their first practical exams...plus, All Might as Santa Claus? What are you waiting for? Start reading!!
For teen audiences.
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $9.99
PREVIEWS Page #408
IMAGE COMICS
ASCENDER #5 (MR)
(W) Jeff Lemire (A/CA) Dustin Nguyen
END OF STORY ARC! "THE HAUNTED GALAXY," Conclusion: The first arc of the hit fantasy series comes to a pulse-pounding conclusion! The evil vampire witch Mother discovers that the planet Sampson may hold the secrets to her undoing. While on Sampson, Andy, Mila, and Bandit reunite with an old frenemy fans of DESCENDER will be thrilled to see!
In Shops: Aug 28, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #60

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