First Comics News https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/ Your First Place For News Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:17:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1stLogo-420x420-1-225x225.png First Comics News https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/ 32 32 yes First Comics News false First Comics News podcast First Comics News https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg https://www.firstcomicsnews.com One of a top designer’s top games https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/one-of-a-top-designers-top-games/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 07:39:42 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284039 A regular follower of these review efforts will know two things about Trevor and me as members of our little “Meeple Guild.” To start, we like abstract strategy games, perhaps…

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]]> RICH REVIEWS: Godzilla: Rulers of Earth https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/rich-reviews-godzilla-rulers-of-earth/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:17:47 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284059 Title: Godzilla: Rulers of Earth (GN) Publisher: IDW Publishing Story by: Chris Mowry & Matt Frank Written by: Chris Mowry Art by: Matt Frank and Jeff Zornow Ink Assist by:…

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]]> INDY SPOTLIGHT: Mahoneys #5 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/indy-spotlight-mahoneys-5/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:46:08 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284064 Mahoneys #5 The invasion is underway—and Mahoney’s is no longer just a bar. As alien forces tighten their grip on Earth, heroes from across the city are pulled into a…

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]]> PACT Academy #2 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/pact-academy-2/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:59:47 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284061 PACT Academy Season 1 | Issue 2 An all-new series continues; PACT Academy (Powered Adolescent Combat Team) and school is in session. These powered-up kids are about to get a…

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]]> JUST IMAGINE! March 1964: The Mage and the Imagination https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/just-imagine-march-1964-the-mage-and-the-imagination/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:34:50 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284045 While all Marvel superheroes were outré, Dr. Strange struck a special note of eeriness. For one thing, artist Steve Ditko seemed attuned to the same wavelength that had inspired the…

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]]> Play did not match expectations https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/play-did-not-match-expectations/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:47:24 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284037 I will admit I procrastinated on writing this review far longer than I should have. The reason is simple enough. We kept hoping we were missing something with Stackup. The…

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]]> RICH REVIEWS: A Christmas Party https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/rich-reviews-a-christmas-party/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:44:59 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284025 Title: A Christmas Party Publisher: Earth A.D. Comics Words and Art by: CAC (Marc Roy) Price: $ 14.99 US Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Website: www.cartoonistcac.com Comments: Charles Dickson is the…

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]]> ORDAINED #3’s Scorching Finale Expands To 48 Pages https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/ordained-3s-scorching-finale-expands-to-48-pages/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 02:49:24 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284024 *** ORDAINED #3 *** Written by ROBERT VENDITTI Art by TREVOR HAIRSINE Colors by DAVE STEWART Cover by JORGE FORNES $5.99  |  NOW 48 PGS.  |  FULL COLOR FINAL ORDER CUTOFF APRIL…

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]]> Not every win looks the same… https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/not-every-win-looks-the-same/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 02:45:31 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284032 Nakama Press Announces BEST FRIEND SHOW Winning Isn’t About the Ribbon, It’s About Who Stays by Your Side FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: APR. 3, 2026 (PORTLAND, OR) — This summer, Mad Cave Studios’ Nakama Press imprint…

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]]> XANAR & MR. TUXEDO https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/xanar-mr-tuxedo/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 02:41:43 +0000 https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=284023 Coming This Summer from Papercutz A Robot. A Penguin. And a Multiversal Threat That Only Friendship Can Stop. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: APR. 3, 2026 (PORTLAND, OR) — When a villain threatens every…

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