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New In Comics: Self Storage #3

New last week from 451 Media Group was Self Storage #3.

"The bodies keep piling up as the mystery of Self Storage Unit 83 continues. Chris must decide what to do regarding the mounting evidence that he cannot contain the bounty he blindly purchased. The content of the unit, a zombie girl of unknown origin named Jessica, has made it quite clear how much she enjoys the taste of human flesh. Chris leaves two fellow storage warriors in charge, as he follows the clues to a strange mansion on the other side of town. Let's just say the temporary caretakers of 83 pick the wrong time for a friendly game of paintball."

Self Storage #3 was written by Clay McLeod Chapman and illustrated by Matt Timson.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #3

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #3.

"Leading into the Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 video game, this series shows how Crazy Dave, a group of tenacious plants, and some surprise visitors from the past and the future team up to combat Dr. Zomboss’s upgraded army!

This series is for zombie apocalypse and video game fans of all ages!"

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #3 was written by Paul Tobin and illustrated by Jacob Chabot.

New In Comics: The Walking Dead #149

New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #149.

"The devil on your shoulder."

The Walking Dead #149 was written by Robert Kirkman, and illustrated by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn, and with a cover by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.

New In Comics: Zombies vs. Robots #10

New this week from IDW Publishing is Zombies vs Robots #10.

"Ryall and Fuso conclude “War! ‘Bots!” in explosive fashion! And in a special bonus, 9-year-old progeny Lucy Ryall and artist Nico Peña contribute a one-of-a-kind ZvR tale!"

Zombies vs Robots #10 was written by Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood, and illustrated by Antonio Fuso and Ashley Wood, with a regular cover by Ashley Wood, a variant cover by Nico Peña, and a subscription variant cover by Antonio Fuso and Stefano Simeone.

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New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #2

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #2.

"The prequel to the Garden Warfare 2 game!

In this story that ties directly into the hit Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 game, discover how Dr. Zomboss acquires new technology to improve his zombie army! Written by Paul Tobin (Bandette, Banana Sunday) and illustrated by Jacob Chabot (The Mighty Skullboy Army, SpongeBob Comics), this series is for zombie and video game fans of all ages!"

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare #2 was written by Paul Tobin and illustrated by Jacob Chabot.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies #6: Grown Sweet Home

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies #6: Grown Sweet Home.

"The action-packed finale to the imp-filled Grown Sweet Homestory arc! Armed with newfound knowledge of humanity, Dr. Zomboss launches a strike at the heart of Neighborville . . . and also sparks a series of all-star plant-versus-zombie brawls! Brian Churilla (Hellbreak, Creepy Comics) draws this month’s bonus stories!"

Plants vs. Zombies #6: Grown Sweet Home was written by Paul Tobin, and illustrated by Andie Tong and Brian Churilla, with a cover by Andie Tong.

New In Comics: The Walking Dead #148

New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #148.

"No Turning Back"

The Walking Dead #148 was written by Robert Kirkman, and illustrated by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn, and with a cover by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.

New In Comics: '68: Last Rites #3

New this week from Image Comics is '68: Last Rites #3.

"By the flickering light of a scavenged projector, the dark secret behind the zombie plague that destroyed the 1960s is revealed."

'68: Last Rites #3 was written by Mark Kidwell, and illustrated by Jeff Zornow and Jay Fotos, with a cover by Nat Jones and Jay Fotos, and a variant cover by Jeff Zornow and Jay Fotos.

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New In Comics: George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act Three

New this week from Marvel is George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act Three, the paperback compilation of 

"It's zombies versus vampires — with desperate citizens caught in the crossfire — as the legendary George Romero unleashes the final chapter in his undead epic! Who is kidnapping the children of New York City, where are they taking them, and why? Meanwhile, Dr. Penny Jones has a nasty surprise coming her way when she conducts a zombie autopsy on Xavier. As Election Day looms, will Chandrake retain his rule, or will Chilly Dobbs have his day? And will the election even matter as the warring factions of rebels break through into the city? As Jo tries to make a break from the remote vampire compound, Detective Perez makes a terrifying discovery. It's the moment everyone's been waiting for: all-out zombie versus vampire warfare! Who will rule the Empire of the Dead?"

This compilation collects issues #1 through #5 of George Romero's Empire Of The Dead: Act Three.

George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act Three was written by George Romero and illustrated by Andrea Mutti.

New In Comics: Self Storage #1

New this week from 451 Media Group is Self Storage #1.

"Chris Smith has eked by in life hocking the auctioned-off junk from those people who no longer pay the rent on their self storage units. He spends his days hopping from one storage facility to the next, bidding on units sight-unseen, only to sell whatever’s inside to antique dealers and pawn shops for as much money as he can squeeze.

But Chris has never found anything like what’s waiting for him inside unit # 83… …Her name is Jessica.

“What if you found a zombie locked up in a self storage unit? Would you keep it?"

Self Storage #1 was written by Clay McLeod Chapman and illustrated by Matt Timson.

New In Comics: Plants vs. Zombies #5: Grown Sweet Home

New this week from Dark Horse Comics is Plants vs. Zombies #5: Grown Sweet Home.

"Nate and Patrice try to teach a batch of young plants how to be helpful and productive Neighborville citizens. What does Dr. Zomboss hope to find out by spying on them? Writer Paul Tobin and artist Andie Tong tell our main tale, and artist Nneka Myers draws this month’s bonus stories!"

Plants vs. Zombies #5: Grown Sweet Home was written by Paul Tobin, and illustrated by Andie Tong and Nneka Myers, with a cover by Andie Tong.

New In Comics: Marvel Zombies #4

New this week from Marvel is Marvel Zombies #4.

"Out of bullets and out of hope, Elsa Bloodstone desperately struggles across the zombie ridden Deadlands to bring the child she swore to protect to salvation. But with the zombie horde and a merciless stalker hot on her trail, survival will take every ounce of mettle she can muster. Can Elsa survive? And even if she makes it out of the Deadlands, what world awaits her on the other side?"

Marvel Zombies #4 was written by Simon Spurrier, illustrated by Kev Walker, colored by Guru Efx, and features a regular cover by Ken Lashley and Paul Mounts.

New In Comics: The Walking Dead #147

New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #147.

"Out in the open."

The Walking Dead #147 was written by Robert Kirkman, and illustrated by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn, and with a cover by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.

New In Comics: Zombie Tramp Halloween Special

New this week from Action Lab Comics is the Zombie Tramp Halloween Special.

"Get set for Hot Habanero Action and Sexy Salsa Sizzle as our favorite Undead Vixen goes south of the border just in time for a Día de Muertos themed Halloween special!! 

When a troubled young girl visits her sister's grave on All Souls Day, could she rise from the ground and come to her sister's aid? That we don't know. But what we do know is that someone does hear her. Someone that does rise from graves. 

That someone is Janey Belle, the Zombie Tramp."

Zombie Tramp Halloween Special was written by Dan Mendoza, and illustrated by Marcelo Trom, with a cover and Risque variant by Trom, and variant covers by Bill McKay and Dan Mendoza.

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New In Comics: Zombie Tramp #15

New this week from Action Lab Comics is Zombie Tramp #15.

"Zombie Tramp’s made her way to the deep south, but her recent encounter with people from her past life leave her ready for some R&R. Maybe the Rolling Hills Country Club will be just what she needs to relax and clear her head. They offer pools, spas, and… satanic sex cult members?!?"

Zombie Tramp #15 was written by Jason Martin and Dan Mendoza, and illustrated by Xenia Xiu, with a regular cover and risqué variant by TMChu, a variant cover by Mendoza, and a variant cover by Brett Parson.

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New In Comics: Zombies vs. Robots #9

New this week from IDW Publishing is Zombies vs Robots #9.

“Ryall and Fuso continue the feature-length “War! ‘Bots!” with the return of a familiar, albeit damaged, face! And another bonus ZvR prose story is included, too!"

Zombies vs Robots #9 was written by Chris Ryall, Ashley Wood, and Nancy Collins, and illustrated by Antonio Fuso and Ashley Wood, with a regular cover by Ashley Wood and a subscription variant cover by Antonio Fuso and Stefano Simeone.

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New In Comics: George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act Three #5

New this week from Marvel Comics is George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act Three #5.

"THE FINAL ISSUE OF GEORGE ROMERO’S NEW HORROR EPIC!

The moment everyone’s been waiting for! All out ZOMBIE VERSUS VAMPIRE WARFARE! • A daring rescue mission to save the children at the vampire feeding farm!

Who will rule the EMPIRE OF THE DEAD?"

George Romero's Empire of the Dead: Act Three #5 was written by George Romero, illustrated by Andrea Mutti, and features a cover by Francesco Mattina.

New In Comics: '68: Last Rites #2

New this week from Image Comics is '68: Last Rites #2.

"Image Comics and Meatgrinder Studios proudly present the climactic mini-series that brings all current ’68 storylines full-circle with an explosive, revealing finish!"

'68: Last Rites #2 was written by Mark Kidwell, and illustrated by Jeff Zornow and Jay Fotos, with a cover by Nat Jones and Jay Fotos, and a variant cover by Jay Fotos.

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New In Comics: The Walking Dead #146

New this week from Image Comics is The Walking Dead #146.

"A breaking point reached."

The Walking Dead #146 was written by Robert Kirkman, and illustrated by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn, and with a cover by Adlard, Guadiano, and Rathburn.

New In Comics: Age of Ultron vs. Marvel Zombies #4

New this week from Marvel is Age of Ultron vs. Marvel Zombies #4.

"UNHOLY ALLIANCE!

The enemy of my enemy is my friend. But whoever wins, we lose...

Unless HANK PYM can deliver us from evil!"

Age of Ultron vs. Marvel Zombies #4 was written by James Robinson, illustrated by Steve Pugh, and colored by Jim Charalampidis, with a cover by Leonard Kirk.

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