{"id":33697,"date":"2025-10-09T15:32:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T19:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/?p=33697"},"modified":"2025-10-09T15:32:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T19:32:32","slug":"vertigo-returns-in-2026-with-ten-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/vertigo-returns-in-2026-with-ten-titles\/","title":{"rendered":"Vertigo Returns In 2026 With Ten Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

DC Unveils Ten Bold New Comic Book Series in Its DC Vertigo Imprint for 2026 at New York Comic Con<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DC today revealed the ten DC Vertigo comic book series that will publish in 2026, beginning in February, during its NYCC panel \u201cDC Vertigo: We\u2019re Back!\u201d Moderated by DC Executive Editor Chris Conroy, the panel marked the first public unveiling of Vertigo\u2019s new slate since the imprint\u2019s revival was announced at last year\u2019s Comic Con.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As with its historic legacy, the new DC Vertigo line will focus on creator-owned titles that push boundaries and defy convention. The panel featured exclusive announcements, cover reveals, and surprise appearances, including writer James Tynion IV, who joined to discuss the continuation of his acclaimed series The Nice House by the Sea<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Launching the slate is The Nice House by the Sea<\/strong><\/em>#7<\/strong>, the second cycle of the Vertigo horror epic by James Tynion IV, \u00c1lvaro Mart\u00ednez Bueno, and Jordie Bellaire. Following the survivors of Walter\u2019s \u201chexagon\u201d experiment, the series explores the terrifying consequences of escape\u2026and the threat it poses to what remains of humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THE NICE HOUSE BY THE SEA #7 \u2014 main cover by \u00c1lvaro Mart\u00ednez Bueno<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Joining Nice House<\/em> in DC\u2019s Vertigo imprint are nine new titles that span genres from psychological thrillers to occult espionage and post-apocalyptic horror.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bleeding Hearts<\/em><\/strong> by Deniz Camp, Stipan Morian, and Matt Hollingsworth: A zombie named Poke discovers his heart beating again, threatening his place in a society where death reigns supreme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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BLEEDING HEARTS #1 \u2014 main cover by Stipan Morian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

End of Life<\/em><\/strong> by Kyle Starks, Steve Pugh, and Chris O\u2019Halloran: A top-tier hitman returns to his Midwestern hometown to care for his dying father\u2026and confront his own mortality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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END OF LIFE #1 \u2014 main cover
by Gerald Parel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Peril of the Brutal Dark: An Ezra Cain Mystery<\/em><\/strong> by Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips: A noir detective tale that collides with magic, fascism, and a stolen artifact of unimaginable power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THE PERIL OF THE BRUTAL DARK: AN EZRA CAIN MYSTERY #1
main cover by Jacob Phillips<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

100 Bullets: The US of Anger<\/em><\/strong> by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso: Lono returns to America and reignites chaos, taking the nation\u2019s darkest impulses to their violent extremes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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100 BULLETS: THE US OF ANGER \u2014 announcement art by Dave Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Black Tower: The Raven Conspiracy<\/em><\/strong> by Ram V and Mike Perkins: Wizard spies in the UK navigate a global cold war over sorcery, revealing a hidden world of occult power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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BLACK TOWER: THE RAVEN CONSPIRACY \u2014 announcement art by Mike Perkins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Necretaceous<\/em><\/strong> by Tom Taylor and Darick Robertson: Scientists attempt to time-travel to stop a zombie virus, only to land 66 million years in the past, among dinosaurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NECRETACEOUS \u2014 announcement art by Darick Robertson & Diego Rodriguez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Fanatic<\/em><\/strong> by Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer: A woman\u2019s obsession with a comic book spirals into a deadly parasocial fixation on its creator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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FANATIC \u2014 announcement art
by Hannah Templer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Crying Doll<\/em><\/strong> by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O\u2019Connell: A Jekyll-and-Hyde thriller about just how far a young woman would go to protect her best friend, who may (or may not) be a killer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THE CRYING DOLL \u2014 announcement art by Rosemary Valero-O\u2019Connell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A Walking Shadow<\/em><\/strong> by Simon Spurrier and Aaron Campbell: Eight strangers wake up chained to a boat in the woods. No memory. No escape. No explanation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A WALKING SHADOW \u2014 announcement art by Aaron Campbell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The new DC Vertigo slate begins rolling out in February 2026, with The Nice House by the Sea<\/em> #7 leading the charge on February 4. Bleeding Hearts <\/em>#1 will publish on February 11, End of Life <\/em>#1 on February 18 and The Peril of the Brutal Dark <\/em>#1 will launch on February 25, with the rest of the new DC Vertigo imprint releasing throughout 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each title promises to deliver the kind of daring, genre-defying storytelling that made Vertigo a legend, and now marks its return as the home for comics that refuse to fit the mold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, visit dc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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