DC Comics’ Compact Comics line will expand by 15 more titles in 2025, while the 10 volumes published in 2024 have all gone back to press for second printings, and in the case of Watchmen, the launch title, a third printing as well. Launched in June 2024, DC’s Compact Comics are 5.5” x 8.5” paperback editions, priced at $9.99, of popular titles that are accessible to new readers and longtime fans alike (see “DC Launches New Line of ‘Compact Comics’”).
DC will release two new titles a month (three in June); some are currently being solicited. Here’s the lineup
May 6, 2025
- Kingdom Come: DC Compact Comics Edition by Mark Waid and Alex Ross
May 27, 2025
- Static: Season One: DC Compact Comics Edition by Vita Ayala, Reginald Hudlin, Nikolas Draper-Ivey, and Denys Cowan
June 3, 2025
- DCeased: DC Compact Comics Edition by Tom Taylor, Trevor Hairsine, and Stefano Gaudiano
June 17, 2025
- Batwoman: Elegy: DC Compact Comics Edition by Greg Rucka and J.H. Williams III
June 24, 2025
- Superman: Birthright: DC Compact Comics Edition by Mark Waid, Leinil Francis Yu, and Gerry Alanguilan
July 1, 2025
- The Authority Book One: DC Compact Comics Edition by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch
July 15, 2025
- Superman/Batman: Book One: DC Compact Comics Edition by Jeph Loeb, Ed McGuinness, and Michael Turner
August 5, 2025
- DC: The New Frontier: DC Compact Comics Edition by Darwyn Cooke
August 19, 2025
- Wonder Woman: Blood and Guts: DC Compact Comics Edition by Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang
September 2, 2025
- Death: DC Compact Comics Edition by Neil Gaiman
September 16, 2025
- Harley Quinn: Wild at Heart: DC Compact Comics Edition by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti
October 7, 2025
- Batman: The Long Halloween: DC Compact Comics Edition by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale
October 21, 2025
- Y: The Last Man Book One: DC Compact Comics Edition by Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra, and José Marzán Jr.
November 4, 2025
- V for Vendetta: DC Compact Comics Edition by Alan Moore and David Lloyd
November 18, 2025
- We3: DC Compact Comics Edition by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely
The schedule for reprints are:
September 24, 2024
- Third Printing — Watchmen: DC Compact Comics Edition by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
November 12, 2024
- Second Printing — All-Star Superman: DC Compact Comics Edition by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely
- Second Printing — Batman: The Court of Owls Saga: DC Compact Comics Edition by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo
December 10, 2024
- Second Printing — Batman: Hush: DC Compact Comics Edition by Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee
- Second Printing — Far Sector: DC Compact Comics Edition by N.K. Jemisin and Jamal Campbell
- Second Printing — Harley Quinn & the Gotham City Sirens: DC Compact Comics Edition by Paul Dini and Guillem March
- Second Printing — Wonder Woman: Earth One: DC Compact Comics Edition by Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette
- Second Printing — Joker: DC Compact Comics Edition by Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo
December 17, 2024
- Second Printing — Catwoman: Trail of the Catwoman: DC Compact Comics Edition by Darwyn Cooke and Ed Brubaker
- Second Printing — American Vampire Book One: DC Compact Comics Edition by Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque, and Stephen King
Click Gallery below for 2025 covers!
Source: ICV2
