Batman & Catwoman Ignite New Gotham War in New DC Event!
By Liam McGuire
Sep 2nd 2023
Batman and Catwoman are starting a new war in Gotham City, with the latest event taking over the pages of DC Comics. The comic from Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard, Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Bi Benedetto as Batman returns to his home after traveling the Multiverse to find a new conflict that’s set to cause major problems for the extended Bat-Family. The first issue of the series was released this week, with Batman / Catwoman: The Gotham War - Battle Lines #1 setting the stage for the epic story at hand. But what issues are coming in the event, and what should you collect to keep up with the story? Here’s the checklist.
Batman / Catwoman: The Gotham War - Battle Lines #1 by Zdarsky, Howard, Hawthrone, and Di Benedetto ✔
Batman / Catwoman: Prelude to Gotham War #1 by Zdarsky, Howard, Hawthorne, and Di Benedetto out on September 5th, 2023.
Batman #137 by Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez, Tomeu Morey, and Clayton Cowles, released on on September 5th, 2023.
Catwoman #57 by Howard, Nico Leon, and Veronica Gandini on September 19th, 2023.
Batman / Catwoman: The Gotham War - Red Hood #1 by Matthew Rosenberg, Nikola Cizmesija, and Rex Lokus, releasing on September 26th, 2023.
Batman #38 by Zdarsky, Jimenez, Morey, Cowles, which releases on October 3rd, 2023.
Catwoman #58 by Howard, Nico Leon, and Jordie Bellaire on October 17th, 2023.
Batman / Catwoman: The Gotham War - Red Hood #2 by Matthew Rosenberg, Nikola Cizmesija, and Rex Lokus, releasing on September 26th, 2023.
Batman / Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1 by Zdarsky, Howard, Hawthorne, Di Benedetto, and Romulo Fajardo Jr. on October 31st, 2023.
Here’s the official synopsis for the next installment of the event: Batman / Catwoman: Prelude to Gotham War #1, which comes out for free on Batman Day!
The Gotham War is set to fracture the Bat-Family this fall, as Batman and Catwoman find themselves on opposite sides of a conflict more than a year in the making! Prepare for war with this Special Edition comic book, featuring a 10-page original prelude story and preview pages from Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War: Battle Lines #1, which sets the stage for a fateful fight for Gotham City’s future!
To keep up with all the comics and crossovers for Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War, don’t forget to order the books now on the CaptCan Comics website or get the comics in store at our Brantford location! As for other Batman Day plans, keep an eye on this space and we’ll reveal more information when we have it!
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