Batman: The Iconic Hero’s Ongoing Saga
Batman, DC’s most popular hero and a global pop culture icon, continues to dominate the comic book world. Each month, DC publishes a variety of new stories featuring Bruce Wayne, his allies, and adversaries, along with collections and new editions of classic tales. For Batman enthusiasts, keeping up with the multitude of comics released monthly can be a daunting task.
Your Guide to Upcoming Batman Releases
To help fans navigate this vast landscape, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of all upcoming Batman comic books, original graphic novels, and collected editions. This regularly updated schedule includes on-sale information, accurate at the time of publishing, and covers spin-offs like Catwoman, Harley Quinn, and the Titans: Beast World crossover, as well as other comics where Batman makes an appearance.
January 2024: A New Year of Batman Stories
On sale Tuesday January 9, 2024
- Batman and Robin #5 by writer Joshua Williamson and artist Simone Di Meo
- Titans: Beast World #4 by writer Tom Taylor and artist Lucas Meyer
- Outsiders #3 by writers Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, and artist Robert Carey
- Batman: Shadows of the Bat: House of Gotham by writer Matthew Rosenberg and artist Fernando Blanco
- Batman: Shadows of the Bat: The Tower by writer Mariko Tamaki and artists Ivan Reis, Danny Miki, Max Raynor and Amancay Nahuelpan
On sale Tuesday January 16, 2024
- Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #23 by writer Mark Waid and artist Dan Mora
- Batman: Off-World #3 by writer Jason Aaron and artist Doug Mahnke
- Catwoman #61 by writer Tini Howard and artist Stefano Raffaele
- Titans #7by writer Tom Taylor and artist Travis Moore
- Nightwing #110 by writer Tom Taylor and artist Sami Basri
- Justice League Vs. Godzilla Vs. Kong #4 by writer Brian Buccellato and artist Christian Duce
- Batman Vol. 6: Abyss by writers Joshua Williamson and Karl Kerschl and artists Jorge Molina, Mikel Janin, Howard Porter, Jorge Fornes, and Karl Kerschl
On sale Tuesday January 23, 2024
- Green Arrow #8 by writer Joshua Williamson and artist Sean Izaakse
- Harley Quinn #36 by writer Tini Howard and artist Sweeney Boo
- Batman: The Brave and The Bold #9 by writers Tom King, Gabriel Hardman, Kyle Starks, and Bruno Redondo, and artists Mitch Gerads, Gabriel Hardman, Fernando Pasarin, and Bruno Redondo
- Titans: Beast World #5by writer Tom Taylor and artist Ivan Reis
- Detective Comics #1081 by writer Ram V and artists Riccardo Federici and Stefano Raffaele. Backup story by writer Dan Watters and a TBC artist
- Titans: Beast World Tour: Star City #1 by writers Joshua Williamson, Ryan Parrott, Robert Venditti, and Brandt and Stein, and artists Jamal Campbell, Roger Cruz, Gavin Guidry, and Brandt and Stein
- The Penguin #6 by writer Tom King and artist Stevan Subic
On sale Tuesday January 30, 2024
- Batman/Superman: World’s Finest 2024 Annual by writers Mark Waid, Cullen Bunn, Stephanie Williams, Dennis Culver, and Christopher Cantwell, and artists Edwin Galmon, Rosi Kämpe, Travis Mercer, and Jorge Fornes
- Titans: Beast World #6 by writer Tom Taylor and artists Lucas Meyer and Ivan Reis
- Batman and Robin 2024 Annual by writer Joshua Williamson and artist Howard Porter
- Trinity Special #1 by writer Tom King and artists Belén Ortega And Daniel Sampere
- DC Power: A Celebration HC by writers Evan Narcisse, Dorado Quick, Morgan Hampton, Jordan Clark, Chuck Brown, Stephanie Williams, Lamont Magee and Brandon Thomas, and artists Darryl Banks, Clayton Henry, Petterson Oliveira, Chriscross, Valentine De Landro, Alitha Martinez and Natacha Bustos
- Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 3: Arkham Rising TPB by writers Mariko Tamaki, Matthew Rosenberg, and Stephanie Phillips; and artists David Lapham and Dan Mora
- Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 6 TPB by writers Jamal Campbell, Greg Hahn, Tini Howard, Michael Cho, Joey Esposito, and others; and artists Jamal Campbell, Mike Norton, Mikel Janín, Hayden Sherman, Michael Cho, Simone Di Meo, and others
On sale Tuesday, March 5, 2024
- Batman #145 by written Chip Zdarsky and artist Jorge Jimenez
- The Bat-Man: First Knight #1 by writer Dan Jurgens and artist Mike Perkins
- Birds of Prey #7 by writer Kelly Thompson and artist Leonardo Fernandez
- Poison Ivy #20 by writer G. Willow Wilson and artist Marcio Takara
- Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum #2 by writer John Layman and artist Jesus Hervas
- The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #3 by writer Ivan Cohen and artist Dario Brizuela
- Detective Comics #411 Facsimile Edition by writer Dennis O’Neil and artists Bob Brown and Dick Giordano
- Red Hood: Outlaws Volume One by writer Patrick R. Young, and artists Nico Bascuñán, Javier Rodríguez Véjares, And Sebastián Franchini
- Batman: Wayne Family Adventures Volume Three by writer CRC Payne and artist Starbite
- Knight Terrors: Terror Titans HC by writers Andrew Constant, Mark Waid, Jeremy Haun, Tim Seeley, and Ed Brisson, and artists Scott Godlewski, Roger Cruz, Jeremy Haun, Acky Bright, Dexter Soy, and others
- Batman Beyond: The Animated Series Classics Compendium – 25th Anniversary by writers Hilary J. Bader, Rich Fogel, Jason Hernandez-rosenblatt, Paul D. Storrie, and Jordan B. Gorfinkel, and artists Craig Rousseau, Rick Burchett, Min S. Ku, Joe Staton, and others
- Batman Incorporated Vol. 2: Joker Incorporated by writer Ed Brisson and artists John Timms and others
- Harley Quinn Vol. 3: Verdict TP by writer Stephanie Phillips and artists Riley Rossmo and Jay Leisten
- Superman: Emperor Joker: The Deluxe Edition HC by writers Jeph Loeb, J.M. Dematteis, Mark Schultz, and Joe Kelly, and artists Ed McGuinness, Mike S. Miller, Doug Mahnke, Duncan Rouleau, and others
On sale Tuesday, March 12, 2024
- Batman and Robin #7 by writer Joshua Williamson and artist Simone Di Meo
- Batman/Dylan Dog #1 by writer Roberto Recchioni and artist Gigi Cavenago and Werther Dell’edera
- Suicide Squad: Dream Team #1 by Nicole Maines and artists Eddy Barrows
- Outsiders #5 by writers Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly and artist Robert Carey
- Red Hood: The Hill #2 by writer Shawn Martinbrough and artist Sanford Greene
- Batman and Robin and Howard #1 by writer and artist Jeffrey Brown
- Batman Vol. 1: Failsafe TP by writer Chip Zdarsky and artists Jorge Jiménez, Belén Ortega, and Leonardo Romero
- Batman/Superman: World’s Finest Vol. 3: Elementary by writer Mark Waid and artist Dan Mora and Emanuela Lupacchino
On sale Tuesday, March 19, 2024
- Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #25 by writer Mark Waid and artist Dan Mora
- Justice League Vs. Godzilla Vs. Kong #6 by writer Brian Buccellato and artists Christian Duce and Tom Derenick
- Catwoman #63 by writer Tini Howard and artist Carmine Di Giandomenico
- Nightwing #112 by writer Tom Taylor and artist Sami Basri
- Limited Collectors’ Edition Batman #51 Facsimile Edition by writer Dennis O’Neil and artists Neal Adams, Irv Novick, and Dick Giordano
- Harley Quinn Vol. 5: Who Killed Harley Quinn? by writer Stephanie Phillips and artists Matteo Lolli, David Baldeón, and Pasquale Qualano
- The Fourth World Omnibus Vol. 2 by writers Jack Kirby, Paul Levitz, Gerry Conway, Steve Englehart, Steve Gerber, and others; and artists Jack Kirby, Keith Giffen, Don Newton, Dan Adkins, Marshall Rogers, Jim Aparo, and others
- Justice League: The New 52 Book One by writer Geoff Johns and artists Jim Lee, Ivan Reis, Tony S. Daniel, and others
On sale Tuesday, March 26, 2024
- Detective Comics #1083 by writer Ram V and artists Riccardo Federici and Stefano Raffaele
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold #11 by writers Karl Kerschl, Torunn Gronbekk, Delilah S. Dawson, and Zac Thompson and artists Karl Kerschl, Fernando Pasarin, Serg Acuńa, and Ashley Wood
- Batman: Dark Age #1 by writer Mark Russell and artist Mike Allred
- Harley Quinn #38 by writer Tini Howard and artist Natacha Bustos
- The Penguin #8 by writer Tom King and artist Rafael De Latorre
- Batman/Superman: World’s Finest Vol. 1: The Devil Nezha by writer Mark Waid and artist Dan Mora
- I Am Batman Vol. 2: Welcome to New York by writer John Ridley and artists Christian Duce, Ken Lashley, and Stephen Segovia
- Absolute Luthor/Joker (2024 Edition) by writer Brian Azzarello and artist Lee Bermejo
On sale Tuesday, April 2, 2024
- Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum #3 by writer John Layman and artist Jesus Hervas
- Batman: The Brave And The Bold Vol. 1: The Winning Card by writer Tom King and artist Mitch Gerads
On sale Tuesday, April 9, 2024
- Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 4: Riddle Me This by writers Mariko Tamaki, Nadia Shammas, and Sina Grace, and artists Ivan Reis, Danny Miki, And David Lapham
On sale Tuesday, April 16, 2024
- Batman: White Knight Presents: Generation Joker by writers Katana Collins, Clay Mccormack, and Sean Murphy, and artist Mirka Andolfo
- Tim Drake: Robin Vol. 2: A Case of Chaos by writer Meghan Fitzmartin and artists Nikola Čižmešija, Serg Acuna, Belen Ortega, and Alberto Alburquerque
- The Jurassic League by writers Juan Gedeon and Daniel Warren Johnson and artists Juan Gedeon, Rafa Garres, And Jon Mikel
On sale Tuesday, April 23, 2024
- The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing Vol. 2 by writer Matthew Rosenberg and artists Carmine Di Giandomenico, Francesco Francavilla, and more
On sale Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- Barkham Asylum by writer/artist Yehudi Mercado
- Batman: Wayne Family Adventures Volume Four by writer CRC Payne and artist Starbite
- 52 Volume One (2024 Edition) by writers Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid, and artists Keith Giffen, Joe Bennett, Eddy Barrows, Chris Batista, and more
- Nightwing: A Knight In Blüdhaven Compendium One by writers Chuck Dixon, Dennis O’Neil, and Devin Grayson, and artists Scott McDaniel, Karl Story, and others
On sale Tuesday, May 14, 2024
- Batman: Fortress TP by writer Gary Whitta and artist Darick Robertson
On sale Tuesday, May 21, 2024
- Batman: The Black Mirror: The Deluxe Edition by writer Scott Snyder and artists Jock and Francesco Francavilla
- DC Pride: Love and Justice by writers James Tynion IV, Mariko Tamaki, Nicole Maines, and others, and artists Klaus Janson, Amy Reeder, Trung Le Nguyen, and others
On sale Tuesday, May 28, 2024
- DC Pride: Better Together by writers Grant Morrison, Nicole Maines, Christopher Cantwell, Nadia Shammas, and others, and artists Hayden Sherman, Paulina Ganucheau, Stephen Sadowski, Skylar Patridge, Mildred Louis, and others
On sale Tuesday, June 25, 2024
- Absolute Final Crisis by writer Grant Morrison and artists J.G. Jones, Doug Mahnke, Carlos Pacheco, and others
On sale Tuesday, July 9, 2024
- Absolute Batman And Son By Grant Morrison HC by writer Grant Morrison and artists Andy Kubert, J.H. Williams III, Tony S. Daniel, and others
On sale Tuesday, August 27, 2024
- Absolute Batman: Arkham Asylum (2024 Edition) by writer Grant Morrison and artist Dave McKean
On sale September 2024
- Absolute Batman: The Dark Knight: The Master Race (2024 Edition) by writers Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello and artists Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, Frank Miller, Eduardo Risso, and John Romita Jr.
Deep Dive into Batman’s Extended Universe
Exploring Various Facets of Gotham
In addition to the main titles, DC’s schedule includes an array of spin-offs and crossovers that further explore the complex universe of Gotham City. Titles like “Justice League Vs. Godzilla Vs. Kong,” “The Penguin,” and “Detective Comics” offer diverse perspectives and stories within the Batman realm.
Notable Releases and Special Editions
Fans can also anticipate special editions and unique storylines like “Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 3: Arkham Rising,” “Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 6,” and “Batman Beyond: The Animated Series Classics Compendium.” These collections provide a deeper understanding of Batman’s legacy and influence.
Anticipating Future Batman Releases
Upcoming Highlights in Batman’s Comic World
The latter part of 2024 will bring titles such as “Batman #142,” “Batman and Robin 2024 Annual,” and “Trinity Special #1.” Each title is expected to offer a fresh take on the beloved characters, further cementing Batman’s status as a pivotal figure in the DC Universe.
A Look Beyond: The Batman Legacy Continues
As Batman’s journey continues in the comics, fans can look forward to innovative storytelling, captivating artwork, and compelling character development. The Dark Knight’s saga remains an essential part of the comic book landscape, and each new release adds to his enduring legacy.
For the most updated information on Batman comics and related titles, including release dates, storylines, and creative teams, fans can keep an eye on DC’s monthly solicitations. These updates offer a comprehensive look at what’s next for Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, The Flash, Blue Beetle, and more, currently extending up to March 2024.
The Ever-Evolving World of Batman Comics
“Batman” comics continue to be a cornerstone of DC’s offerings, captivating audiences with new adventures and reimagined classics. The upcoming months and years promise a rich tapestry of stories that will further explore the depths of Gotham City and its iconic protector. For Batman fans, the journey through these pages is an ongoing adventure, filled with intrigue, action, and the timeless appeal of the World’s Greatest Detective.