Archie Comics has launched their solicitations for titles scheduled to ship in February 2023. Among Archie‘s choices for the month are the brand new horror anthology one-shot Chilling Adventures Presents…Betty: The Final Girl, and a brand new print assortment of Keryl Brown Ahmed and Siobhan Keenan‘s hit Webtoons collection Big Ethel Energy.
Those books and extra forward within the full Archie Comics February 2023 solicitations. Check out all the knowledge and canopy photos under.
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CHILLING ADVENTURES PRESENTS… BETTY: THE FINAL GIRL (ONE-SHOT)
Veronica has invited Betty to her luxurious mountaintop chalet for a comfortable weekend of snowboarding. But their women weekend is interrupted when Archie reveals up and whisks Veronica off on their very own snowy romantic journey. What may go flawed at a elaborate distant cabin within the mountains all by herself? Betty’s thoughts races and she will be able to’t inform truth from fiction as she instantly realizes she won’t be so alone. Is Betty believing an excessive amount of within the horror motion pictures she’s watched, or is somebody (or one thing) actually out to get her? Find out on this BRAND NEW horror anthology one-shot that‘s equal components Scream and When a Stranger Calls.
Script: Micol Ostow, Casey Gilly, Sam Maggs
Art: Laura Braga, Natalie Nardozza, Carola Borelli
Colors: Matt Herms
Letters: Jack Morelli
Cover: Laura Braga
Variant Cover: Megan Hutchison
On Sale Date: 2/15
32-page, full colour comedian
$3.99 U.S.
ARCHIE VALENTINE’S SPECTACULAR
Love is within the air with a BRAND-NEW story to kick off this assortment of romance tales! In “More Than Meets the Eye,” a brand new scholar has arrived at Riverdale High! Cassie Cloud is tall, assured, humorous, and catching all the blokes’ consideration—a lot to the chagrin of the women. But she doesn’t appear taken with the most well-liked guys in class—as an alternative she’s been hanging with the likes of Randolph, Dilton, Toño, Raj and even Prankenstein. What can Archie and Reggie do to get her consideration, with out catching the ire of Betty and Veronica? The brief kings rise on this new Valentine’s story! Plus, a set of candy tales excellent for that particular somebody!
Script: Jamie L. Rotante
Art: Holly G, Jim Amash
Colors: Glenn Whitmore
Letters: Jack Morelli
Cover: Dan Parent
On Sale Date: 2/1
32-page, full colour comedian
$2.99 U.S.
BIG ETHEL ENERGY VOL. 2 (TPB)
The second quantity of the hit WEBTOON collection Big Ethel Energy is right here! When we final left off, Ethel’s return to Riverdale has been complicated and everybody appears to be coping with one thing—Archie’s going via it, Betty’s obsessing over her boss Seth, Jughead is chilly and distant, and Veronica is… properly, Veronica. And as for Ethel—it looks like emotions had been beginning to brew between her and a impossible counterpart: Moose! But Ethel’s by no means had a lot luck with love—so why would this be any completely different? Plus, what secrets and techniques about Riverdale will she uncover whereas she’s laborious at work on a narrative about its historical past?
Script: Keryl Brown Ahmed
Art: Siobhan Keenan
Cover: Siobhan Keenan
978-1-64576-873-9
$17.99 US / $20.99 CAN
6 x 9”
208 pp, Full Color
Direct Market On-Sale Date: 2/22
ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #337
TWO BRAND NEW STORIES! First, in “The Ghost Of Grimloch Island,” Superheroes The Shield and Wizard have despatched the Boy Buddies to analyze rumors of a ghost on Grimloch Island. Little Archie, who typically goes fishing on the island, has made associates with its sole inhabitant—a hermit referred to as Harry. Harry isn’t blissful about these ghostly rumors. He doesn’t need his peaceable island overrun by vacationers and ghost-hunters. Can Little Archie group up with Harry to scare the Boy Buddies away?
Finally, in “Detective for a Day,” Archie and Jughead occur to stroll proper into the center of a struggle scene between Fu Chang and a gang of criminals. As Fu Chang takes them down, Archie and Jughead’s eyes widen with pleasure and determine proper then that they, too, wish to be superior crime-fighting detectives like him! Will they have the ability to be taught from the grasp, or will they get beneath his pores and skin earlier than he can provide them a style of the detective life?
Script: Dan Parent, Tom DeFalco, Francis Bonnet
Art: Dan Parent, Bill Galvan, Rex Lindsey, Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore
Cover: Bill Galvan, Ben Galvan, Rosario “Tito” Peña
On Sale Date: 2/1
192-page, full colour comedian
$9.99 U.S.
ARCHIE SHOWCASE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #12: THE ARCHIES AND JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS
Showcase Digest returns, this time with some musical mayhem! Collecting the total storylines of “The Archies and Josie and the Pussycats” and the history-making “Archie Loves Valerie,” get able to rock out and fall in love with this hilarious, harmonious assortment of tales!
Script: Dan Parent, Alex Simmons
Art: Bill Galvan, Dan Parent
Cover: Dan Parent
On Sale Date: 2/22
192-page, full colour comedian
$9.99 U.S.
BETTY AND VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #311
TWO BRAND NEW STORIES! First, Little Betty and Veronica are touring the Montgomery Military Academy, at Veronica’s uncle’s suggestion. The college’s Commandant assigns the Boy Buddies to escort the women. But Betty and Veronica discover somebody that catches their eye… and it’s not a cute boy! The two are on the case to trace down somebody they assume is perhaps as much as no good, with the Boy Buddies by their sides!
Finally, in “Ransomware Beware,” Lodge Industries was hit with a ransomware assault. If Mr. Lodge doesn’t pay $100 million, all the firm’s computer systems could possibly be wiped. This appears like a job for Detective Fu Chang! Fu Chang believes the hackers have been posing as highschool college students. With his steering and mentoring, Archie volunteers to go undercover and fake to be a grasp hacker with the hopes of being recruited by them so he can expose their operation! But can Archie pull of this hi-tech heist?
Script: Dan Parent, Tom DeFalco, Francis Bonnet
Art: Dan Parent, Bill Galvan, Rex Lindsey, Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli
Cover: Francis Bonnet, Pat and Tim Kennedy, Rosario “Tito” Peña
On Sale Date: 2/8
192-page, full colour comedian
$9.99 U.S.
WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #127
TWO BRAND NEW STORIES! First, in “Commando & Conquer,” Archie’s signed up the blokes for a “boot camp” train program to prep for seashore season. Unfortunately, he missed that it’s run by Cpt. Commando, who guarantees to make them into the following technology of Boy Buddies. Can the blokes sustain with the Captain’s military-grade exercises?
Finally, in “Snap(shot) Decision,” Jughead is taking a photo-journalism class from Paul Patton once they’re ambushed by a super-villain who’s mad that Paul did an unflattering expose about them. It’s time for Paul Patton to don his costume as The Fox and save the day—however will this alteration Jughead’s thoughts about his ardour for photo-journalism, or will it make him wish to spring into motion?
Script: Bill Golliher, Ian Flynn
Art: Bill Golliher, Steven Butler, Jim Amash
Colors: Glenn Whitmore
Letters: Jack Morelli
Cover: Francis Bonnet, Rex Lindsey, Rosario “Tito” Peña
On Sale Date: 2/15
192-page, full colour comedian
$9.99 U.S.
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