Our Top 12 Picks for Comic Series Debuting in August 2025

August 2025 is bringing a wave of exciting new comic series, and we’ve picked twelve standouts. This time, there’s a good mix of publishers, with stories from many different genres!

Black Cat – Marvel Comics
The story: Felicia Hardy, Marvel’s slyest thief, tries her hand at superheroism in the aftermath of Spider-Man’s clash with Hellgate.
Why we’re intrigued: We love this character, and G. Willow Wilson is a perfect match for her. Read more about it here!

Blink and You’ll Miss It – BOOM! Studios
The story: A woman returns to her eerie hometown where time seems to unravel and her past threatens to destroy her future.
Why we’re intrigued: We love anything that blends the emotional and the uncanny. Read more about it here!

Cruel Universe – EC Comics (Oni Press)
The story: Cosmic horror and sci-fi collide in this collection of dark tales from top creators.
Why we’re intrigued: We’ve been enjoying all the EC relaunches and can’t wait for more Cruel Universe.

Cul-De-Sac – Bad Idea Comics
The story: A group of suburban kids discovers their parents are vampires, only to return home and find them murdered by hunters.
Why we’re intrigued: Creepy family secrets, deadly powers, and kids trying to survive? Yes please. Read more about it here!

Godzilla – IDW Publishing
The story: A boy who can harness the power of Godzilla might be humanity’s last hope against a world plagued by kaiju.
Why we’re intrigued: IDW’s new Godzilla universe starts here and we can’t wait to dig into it.

Harley Quinn X Elvira – Dynamite
The story: Harley Quinn and Elvira team up to throw a Halloween party that might just save Elvira’s show… or destroy Brooklyn.
Why we’re intrigued: Two characters we love teaming up in a spooky, chaotic adventure? Of course we’re in! Read more about it here!

Masterminds – Dark Horse Comics
The story: Two programmers enter a deadly gauntlet of real-life puzzles after joining a mysterious tech society.
Why we’re intrigued: High-stakes brain games with thriller vibes? Sounds like a blast.

Orla! – Mad Cave Studios
The story: A woman with a monstrous entity inside her uses it to target the worst men in the dating pool.
Why we’re intrigued: It’s described as a romcom/creature-feature mashup and we can’t wait to see how wild it gets.

Predator Kills the Marvel Universe – Marvel Comics
The story: The Predator King invades Earth with a vibranium arsenal, ready to hunt Marvel’s greatest heroes.
Why we’re intrigued: Recent Predator comics have been great, and this one looks like pure chaos.

Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum – DC Comics
The story: Four never-before-seen Kryptonites shake Superman to his core in this genre-bending miniseries by the Ice Cream Man team.
Why we’re intrigued: A bold, strange Superman story from a team known for bold, strange comics.

T.A.M.A. – PANICK Entertainment
The story: A lonely teen revives an old virtual pet that may be linked to a series of brutal deaths.
Why we’re intrigued: A horror series about a killer Tamagotchi? Say no more.

Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man – Image Comics
The story: Scientist Jack Griffin discovers invisibility and descends into madness in this terrifying reimagining of the classic monster.
Why we’re intrigued: We’re big James Tynion IV fans (shocker, right?) and can’t wait to see his take on the Invisible Man.

August’s new comics offer something thrilling for every kind of reader! Let us know what are your top picks!

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