DC's Elseworlds imprint is making a comeback with six exciting titles featuring Batman, Harley Quinn, and Deathstroke. DC has revealed the official release schedule for titles like DC vs. Vampires: World War V, Green Lantern: Dark, Batman: Nightfire, and more. Keep an eye out for upcoming teasers as the 2024 Elseworlds lineup release date approaches. See the image below for a sneak peek at DC vs. Vampires: World War V.
DC has announced the release schedule for its out-of-continuity Elseworlds stories, with the first story set to debut this June. At New York Comic Con 2023, DC revealed that it would be reviving its Elseworlds imprint with six separate titles featuring fan-favorite characters like Batman, Deathstroke, and Green Lantern. The official release schedule and artwork have now been unveiled, with the lineup as follows:
- June: Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age #1 by Andy Diggle and Leandro Fernandez
- July: Dark Knights of Steel: Allwinter #1 by Jay Kristoff and Tirso Cons
- August: DC vs. Vampires: World War V #1 by Matthew Rosenberg and Otto Schmidt
- September: Batman the Barbarian #1 by Greg Smallwood
- October: Green Lantern: Dark #1 by Tate Brombal and Werther Dell'Edera
- November: Batman: Nightfire #1 by Clay Mann
The 2024 Elseworlds stories will include titles featuring Batman, Deathstroke, Harley Quinn, and other popular characters.The upcoming Elseworlds titles will showcase beloved characters in new and creative situations, transporting them to unique and diverse settings. Fans can look forward to Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age, which will expand upon the universe created by Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola, taking the story beyond Gotham City to reveal a 19th-century Justice League. Dark Knights of Steel: Allwinter will immerse readers in an epic fantasy realm, featuring a Deathstroke inspired by Norse lore, while DC vs. Vampires: World War V will see Batgirl Barbara Gordon as the reigning Queen of the Vampires. Batman the Barbarian will offer a rugged, medieval retelling of Batman's origin story, and Green Lantern: Dark will take readers on a dark fantasy journey against a post-apocalyptic backdrop. Finally, Batman: Nightfire will explore a time-traveling narrative as the Dark Knight attempts to correct a tragic event. With such an exciting lineup, there's sure to be an Elseworlds tale to captivate every reader. As the release date approaches, fans can expect more teasers and details about these projects. DC typically releases solicitations for upcoming comics three months in advance, so more news about Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age can be expected by late next month (March). Overall, 2024 is shaping up to be an exhilarating year for fans of DC's Elseworlds.