New Comics on Kickstarter: September 3, 2024
To visit the Kickstarter page for any of the projects below, simply click on its title.
Death & the Maiden - Issue 1
The fabulous art of Jasmine Becket-Griffith and David Van Gough comes to life in this new dark fantasy comic series!
The Basics:
Goal: $1000
End Date: September 17, 2024
Estimated Delivery: November, 2024 / January 2025
No. Pages: 24
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $9
Lowest Print Tier Price: $24
At a Glance:
Cartoonish dark fantasy
Very expensive reward tiers relative to the volume of content
Stunning cover art (only one cover image is large enough to see in detail)
Interior art is not of the same quality than that presented on covers
A Mugshot Massacre Issue #1
by harry
A brutal and fast-paced race between two deadly drivers turns into a bloody massacre.
The Basics:
Goal: $500
End Date: November 2, 2024
Estimated Delivery: February, 2025
No. Pages: 24
Lowest Digital Tier Price: N/A
Lowest Print Tier Price: $7
At a Glance:
Only 12 pages of actual story
Shipping from the UK
Art and lettering styles are reminiscent of “underground comics”
Black and white
Underworld Don
A tale of power and schemes wrapped in a game of deceit and ambition.
The Basics:
Goal: $1000
End Date: November 2, 2024
Estimated Delivery: March, 2025
No. Pages: 50
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $8
Lowest Print Tier Price: $25
At a Glance:
Manga-styled mafioso comic for mature readers
Gorgeous cover art on a slew of variant options
Interior art is not of the same quality than that presented on covers
Amateurish lettering compared to the level of cover art and design
PSION #1: A Southern Gothic Thriller (48-Page, Full-Color)
by Mark Bandy (Crimson Sleeper Studios)
A young detective discovers a corporate conspiracy on his HBCU's campus. Will he uncover the truth, or get caught in the crossfire?
The Basics:
Goal: $1200
End Date: October 2, 2024
Estimated Delivery: November, 2024
No. Pages: 48
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $5
Lowest Print Tier Price: $15
At a Glance:
Southern gothic thriller set on a college campus
Nice character profiles on Kickstarter page
Very reasonable rewards pricing
Opportunity to be drawn into the next issue
Unicorn VERSUS Vampire Detective #1-2: A Fantasy Adventure
A vampire detective from the future is transported to a magical world where a unicorn hunts vampires.
The Basics:
Goal: $3500
End Date: September 30, 2024
Estimated Delivery: October, 2024 / February, 2025
No. Pages: 34
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $10
Lowest Print Tier Price: $17
At a Glance:
Fantasy adventure cross-over between previously separate titles
Nice, stylized art on cover and interior art samples
Extended lettered interior art preview
Digital tier is expensive relative to the volume of content
Faster Than Light: A Sci-Fi Anthology About Family
by Sarah Cooke
In a fast-paced, futuristic world, how do families of origin and found families stay connected?
The Basics:
Goal: $1200
End Date: September 26, 2024
Estimated Delivery: December, 2024
No. Pages: 54
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $5
Lowest Print Tier Price: $12
At a Glance:
9 stories from 15 creators about family life in the future
A variety of artistic styles displayed
Three cover variants with bundled rewards available
Very fair rewards pricing
Rohnan Riley #1 - A 24-page Blue Shack Comic
by Zack Lynch
Story by Zack Lynch, Pencils by Mike "Mez" Phillips, Inks by Mark McKenna, Colors by Matt Webb, Letters by Dezi Sienty.
The Basics:
Goal: $2000
End Date: October 3, 2024
Estimated Delivery: October, 2024
No. Pages: 24
Lowest Digital Tier Price: N/A
Lowest Print Tier Price: $10
At a Glance:
Oceanic heroic adventure
No cover art samples
Black and white interior art samples
Focus of Kickstarter page is on creators and past work
Edge of Darkness
by Justin Coke
It takes a terrible will to live so long below the edge of darkness. It takes something more to dare to hope in the dark.
The Basics:
Goal: $3000
End Date: September 22, 2024
Estimated Delivery: January, 2025
No. Pages: Not specified
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $6
Lowest Print Tier Price: $10
At a Glance:
Undersea biopunk adventure
Coloring style is exceedingly dark and murky
Detailed depictions of deep sea creatures
Flickering Lights 4: An erotic sci-fi horror comic.
by Jason Pell
Extra dimensional sirens prey upon the inhabitants of another universe in a contemplative erotic horror.
The Basics:
Goal: $2500
End Date: September 25, 2024
Estimated Delivery: January, 2025
No. Pages: 34
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $10
Lowest Print Tier Price: $20
At a Glance:
Sexually explicit
Choice of nude or clothed cover editions
Top tier cover design
Rewards pricing is expensive relative to the volume of content
ON MARS, a graphic novel about colonization and conflict
Award-winning authors SYLVAIN RUNBERG and GRUN tell a taut tale of hope and violence on the red planet in a deluxe graphic novel set.
The Basics:
Goal: $7500
End Date: September 20, 2024
Estimated Delivery: January, 2025 / March, 2025
No. Pages: 160
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $15
Lowest Print Tier Price: $25
At a Glance:
I backed this one.
Corporate comic
Martian colonization sci-fi adventure
Beautiful interior art samples
Gorgeous cover art and dress
Professional hardcover/slipcase options
Very fair rewards pricing for the content volume
AMOR PATRIS: issues 1 & 2
A supernatural horror, following Sheriff Rees's investigation that implicates the Vatican and its practices rites of exorcisms.
The Basics:
Goal: $3250
End Date: October 3, 2024
Estimated Delivery: April, 2025
No. Pages: 28
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $5
Lowest Print Tier Price: $8
At a Glance:
Black and white exorcism horror
Martian colonization sci-fi adventure
Beautiful interior art samples
Catch-up tiers available
Variant covers and t-shirt rewards available
My Neighbor Necromancer #2
Issue 2 of a fantasy comic series about Necromancy (Issue 1 also available)!
The Basics:
Goal: $14,000
End Date: October 3, 2024
Estimated Delivery: March, 2025
No. Pages: 26
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $8
Lowest Print Tier Price: $15
At a Glance:
YA dark fantasy
Beautiful, detailed art on covers and interior pages
Catch-up tiers available
Variant covers and t-shirt rewards available
Dire Beasts: A Monster Anthology Featuring 14 New Comics!
DIRE BEASTS contains 14 stories – powered by one infernal rule: it must contain a creature.
The Basics:
Goal: $2963
End Date: October 3, 2024
Estimated Delivery: January, 2025
No. Pages: 144
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $8
Lowest Print Tier Price: $19
At a Glance:
Multi-genre anthology with 14 comics about creatures
Black and white, 5.5” x 8.5” print format
Very reasonable rewards pricing for the volume of content
Awesome cover art and really attractive interior art styles
Ships from Canada
The Basics:
Goal: $3704
End Date: September 30, 2024
Estimated Delivery: February, 2025
No. Pages: 76
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $15
Lowest Print Tier Price: $23
At a Glance:
A monster hunter becomes the hunted on a secretive island
6.25” x 9”, perfect-bound print format
Very inexpensive rewards pricing for the volume of content
Awesome cover art and really attractive interior art
Ships from Canada
Scott Fogg's Nightcare Issues 1-3
Adventures in Superhero Babysitting! Nightcare is where children of heroes & villains get dropped off as their parents do super things!
The Basics:
Goal: $500
End Date: September 27, 2024
Estimated Delivery: September-November, 2024
No. Pages: Not specified
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $5
Lowest Print Tier Price: $10
At a Glance:
All ages superhero comedy adventure
Really great cover design on multiple variants
Digital and print catch-up tiers available
Detailed story information on Kickstarter page
Zoo Jitsu Fighters #1
by Icon Heroes
Zoo Jitsu Fighters is a high-octane sci-fi action thriller comic book where martial arts meet the animal kingdom!
The Basics:
Goal: $1500
End Date: October 3, 2024
Estimated Delivery: November, 2024
No. Pages: 28
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $5
Lowest Print Tier Price: $10
At a Glance:
Anthropomorphic martial arts-based sci-fi
Really great cover design on multiple variants
Nicely rendered interior art and letters in extended preview on Kickstarter page
Black and white cover options
Greetings from the Maglev! - An 80pg, post-apocalyptic comic
The Maglev is more than just an elitist roadway. More than the gangs that hack their way through it. It's solar-powered ANARCHY!
The Basics:
Goal: $666
End Date: September 23, 2024
Estimated Delivery: February, 2025
No. Pages: 80
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $8
Lowest Print Tier Price: $16
At a Glance:
Dystopian survival sci-fi
Multiple cover variants
Catch-up rewards tiers available
Black and white interior art in an “underground comics” style
Jungle Dangers - Book Two (2nd Printing)
2nd printing available in physical books and PDFs.
The Basics:
Goal: $2000
End Date: September 24, 2024
Estimated Delivery: October-November, 2024
No. Pages: 24
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $12
Lowest Print Tier Price: $15
At a Glance:
Not new material, but a reprint of four short, sexually explicit comics
Multiple cover variants in either covered or nude editions
Solid art on covers and interior art samples
Sequential art previews provided
STARWEED #1-3 Complete Comic Book Story- Let's End on a High
by Alex Wilson
In a world of smoking the remains of dead celebrities, they heist the corpses. Also starring dinosaurs and an inflatable Clark Gable.
The Basics:
Goal: $420
End Date: October 5, 2024
Estimated Delivery: November-December, 2024
No. Pages: 40
Lowest Digital Tier Price: $4
Lowest Print Tier Price: $18
At a Glance:
Marijuana-infused sci-fi comedy
Multiple cover variants
Catch-up rewards tiers available
Extensive interior art previews provided
CAPTAIN ACTION vs. AL CAPONE, VAMPIRE #1
by J.C. Vaughn
This fall's weirdest crossover? Probably. Join us and find out!
The Basics:
Goal: $2000
End Date: September 27, 2024
Estimated Delivery: November, 2024
No. Pages: 48
Lowest Digital Tier Price: N/A
Lowest Print Tier Price: $20
At a Glance:
Mash-up of vintage superheroes, vampires, and the mafia
Multiple cover variants
Original art rewards available
Not Included (Not Comics):
Chuck The Monk - Here and Meow (No cover or interior art samples)
ELEMENTALS- Public Dominion (A pin-up/art book)