If you’re looking for a place to keep track of which horror comics are releasing each week, this is the place for you. Horror comics releasing on New Comic Book Day for the week of September 30, 2026, include Alien Vs. X-Men #1, Hellraiser: Resurrections – The Return of the Priest, Hammerfist #2, and more.
Release dates and titles are subject to change. Which titles are you most excited about?
Spawn #379
Written by Matthew Rosenberg
Art by Stephen Segovia
Published by Image Comics
Old enemies return as the rumors of Spawn’s return to the city spread. He may be back, but this time he is the prey.
Alien Vs. X-Men #1
Written by Kieron Gillen & Chris Claremont
Art by Geraldo Borges & David Messina
Published by Marvel Comics
They went looking for a Phoenix egg. They found something else. The X-Men return to Earth with deadly cargo, and a violent battle between mutant and alien begins. And will an unexpected ally turn the tide in the X-Men’s favor?
In this special crossover decades in the making, the next evolution of Marvel’s mightiest mutants begins! Will anyone survive the experience? Plus: The first chapter of an all-new story by the legendary Chris Claremont featuring Kitty Pryde, the Brood and the Xenomorphs!
White Sky #6
Written by William Harms
Art by Jean Paul Mavinga
Published by Image Comics
In the aftermath of last issue’s shocking events, Violet flees San Francisco, more determined than ever to find her dad. But will the gift given to her by Walter be a blessing or a curse?
David attempts to escape the scavenger camp, but as he does, it’s attacked.
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Hyde Street #13
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Ivan Reis & Danny Miki
Published by Image Comics
Now that we’ve seen exactly why he’s called The Butcher, we feel the trembling of every resident shocked to their core. Next on Butcher’s list: the agoraphobic Miss Goodbody. Judging by the cover, they have a nice chat.
Predator vs. Planet of the Apes #3
Written by Greg Pak
Art by Alan Robinson
Published by Marvel Comics
A terrifying fight for survival is about to begin! On the planet of the apes, an alien predator has made its way deep into the forbidden zone. Dr. Zira, Dr. Cornelius, and General Ursus are tracking the deadly threat to ape society along with their new captive, the human Arch.
But the forbidden zone holds many secrets—including one that could unleash a mass extinction!
Hammerfist #2
Written by Rick Remender
Art by Steve Epting
Published by Image Comics
Fleeing the heist, Mike discovers every citizen is a zealot of the cult of Mothergrub. Every corner a trap. Every face a cultist. As Mike is hunted, Cindy is dragged into the ceremonial cathedral to serve as a sacrifice to bring about Black noon.
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Hello Darkness #25
Written by various
Art by various
Published by Boom! Studios
This Marian Heretic four-parter revisits our favorite heathen as she doles out judgment to a whole new host of supernatural opponents. Then, following the mysterious loss of his son, a father’s attempt to cope takes him on a twisted journey, raising questions for him and his grieving family.
Operation Iron Coffin #3
Written by Kenny Porter
Art by Tyrell Cannon
Published by IDW Publishing
Time is running out for Dracula’s mission to stop a horrific vampiric plague from overtaking Europe, and new conflicts stand in the way of completing his redemption. The armored warrior known as the Bell will use all his punishing power to pummel Dracula and stop him from getting any farther on the train.
And the sinister duo known as Hazel and Ivy will enact their ultimate endgame to sabotage Dracula forever and destroy what remains of his spirit.
Hellraiser: Resurrections – The Return of the Priest
Written by Sarah Gailey
Art by Alessio Avallone
Published by Boom! Studios
He’s lived so many lives. He’s died so many deaths. Does it ever end? Is there peace or only endless war? He’s lived with so many names — The Hell Priest, The Acolyte, The Cold Man, and the one that has always plagued him — Pinhead.
Caught in the sensory deprivation of Middle Hell, Elliot Spencer suffers the worst fate: no feeling at all. No pain, no pleasure, just unending consciousness. When the glory of Leviathan’s light finally sears through him, granting him the gift of pain — it’s revelatory.
The Hell Priest must journey to remake himself and gather his Gash once more to bring the cherished blessing of pain to all who deserve it. After all, there is a calling telling him the way…no, that he is the way…
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Dead Head #8
Written by AC Medina
Art by Gabriel Fonseca
Published by Whatnot/Massive Publishing
Dead Head’s new mentor restores his body just before a clash with Grand Theft Alice — a werecar with a serious case of road rage! Dead Head takes on the tricked-out motorized slasher in an adrenaline-fueled burst of high-speed violence on the fast lane to hell!
Vampirella X Witchblade Special
Written by Erica Schultz
Art by Valentina Pinti
Published by Image Comics & Dynamite Entertainment
When an ancient curse is unleashed on New York City, Det. Sara Pezzini — the Witchblade — is on the case. But when she herself is infected, who can defeat her?! Enter Vampirella!
Vampirella has spent millennia defeating the forces of evil. Now she must come face-to-face with the Witchblade, and that is not a foe so easily defeated.
Run From the Sun #1
Written by The Cabin Boyz
Art by Unai De Zarate
Published by Whatnot/Massive Publishing
Abducted by a group of bored billionaires, a vampire is stranded on a sun-scorched tropical island. To survive the deadly daylight and the armed men hunting her, she must embrace her dark side and break the one rule that’s kept her human for over a century.
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Beware the Witch’s Shadow: Monster Bash
Written by various
Art by various
Published by American Mythology Productions
Step into a world of creepy, eerie stories told by the poor souls who find their way to The Witch’s hovel. From within those blood-soaked walls come three new tales of stark black-and-white horror, harkening back to the days of mature-reader horror mags.
These tales will send a chill down your spine and deliver wise-cracking terror for those foolish enough to enter.
Fright Night: The Witching Hour #2
Written by James Kuhoric & G.O. Parsons
Art by Neil Vokes
Published by American Mythology Productions
After Jerry Dandrige’s resurrection, Charley Brewster and Peter Vincent discover the nightmare is only beginning. A young witch arrives with a horrifying warning: Jerry seeks an ancient grimoire containing a spell capable of opening the gates of Hell itself.
As supernatural evil spreads across Rancho Corvallis, Amy Peterson feels an unnatural connection pulling her toward Jerry, while Evil Ed desperately tries to keep the cursed book out of vampire hands.
Dead Inspector #1
Written by J.C. Vaughn
Art by Giancarlo Caracuzzo
Published by American Mythology Productions
Detective David Hastings accidentally discovers there’s been a serial killer operating in Pittsburgh…since the 1880s! Sure, it sounds crazy. That’s why he and his partner, Detective Steve Metcalf, decide to investigate it on their own, but it might be the last mistake they ever make!
