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Friday, Mar 19th, 2010

Get it Now.. Locke and Key: Crown of Shadows #4!

locke and key cos 4 Joe Hill (w)• Gabriel Rodriguez (a & c)

In Locke and Key: Crown of Shadows #4Kinsey and Bode find themselves in a desperate, seeminglyunwinnable battle against a rising army of living shadows, whileTyler faces down Dodge in a terrifying duel of wits and wills.

Congratulations to Darwyn Cooke!

TheHunter receives two Shuster Award nominations!

Darwyn Cooke nominated as best cartoonist and bestcover artist for his highly acclaimed graphic novel,The Hunter.

The next installment of Cooke's adaptations ofRichard Stark's classic noir novels, TheOutfit, will be available in The Hunter cover October.

New Comics for your PSP!

Here is thisweek's handy IDW checklistof new and featuredcomics arriving in theSony MediaGo and Playstation Stores foryour PSP!

To see demos and our catalog, click here!

Dragon Age#1

Hailed as "the RPG of the Decade" by PC Gamer magazine, DragonAge: Origins has redefined the modern fantasy roleplaying game.Now, the innovative game from BioWare becomes the latest hit comicfrom EA Comics! In a time lost to history, a war ravaged the land.Mages, incredibly powerful wielders of magic, ruled the worldthrough mastery of dark arts and forbidden spells. Their lust forpower almost destroyed all existence, and unleashed an unholypestilence, the Darkspawn, to plague man, elves and dwarves alike.Now magic is carefully controlled, taught behind the sacred wallsof the Circle of Magi, and monitored by the ever-vigilant Templars.It is in this arena that a new generation of Mages in training willarise, warriors of sorcery who will defy the rules of the Templarsand change the course of the world forever.

w00t! IDW's a Premier Publisher Twitter Contest! 03/18/10

As you've most likely heard, IDW has become aDiamond Premier Publisher! To celebrate this momentous occasionwe're going to give away 10 prize packs and one grand prize!

Don't miss your chance to meet Ben Ross and Belladonna!

At 12PM today at Hi De Ho Comics in SantaMonica, Ben Ross Co-Creator of the comicBelladonna will be doing a signing, withthe real Belladonna model!

Within Belladonna the tables areturned on the worlds most beautiful-and most vicious-assassin.Gunned down, comatose in a city hospital for months, and with noclue to her identity, she eventually awakens. Fully recovered butwith no memory and few clues to her past, she sets out on adangerous journey to discover who she is-But will she like what shefinds? Art for this special one-shot by Fallen Angel's J.K.Wood!

This Weeks New Comics!

In stores now, A-Team: War Stories Hannibal, DoctorWho #9, The Last Resort, and more!

A-Team: War StoriesHannibal

Click here for apreview!

Chuck Dixon &Erik Burnham (w) • Hugo Petrus (a) • Michael Gaydos(c)
A standalone prequel to this summer's most anticipated movie!Colonel John "Hannibal" Smith is never stuck for a plan. But how ishe going to cope with a mission in which everything goes wrong andhe might just wind up on the wrong side of Saddam Hussein in thisDesert Storm flashback adventure we're calling... "The Luckiest ManIn Iraq."
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

New Comics for your iPhone and iPod touch!

This week, Dragon Age #1is available as a Singlecomic! Or get it along with hundreds ofother IDW books in our IDW Comics comic shop app! Also find new additions tothe Star Trek, G.I. Joe, and Transformersapps!

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Dragon Age#1

Hailed as "the RPG ofthe Decade" by PC Gamer magazine, Dragon Age: Origins has redefinedthe modern fantasy roleplaying game. Now, the innovative game fromBioWare becomes the latest hit comic from EA Comics! In a time lostto history, a war ravaged the land. Mages, incredibly powerfulwielders of magic, ruled the world through mastery of dark arts andforbidden spells. Their lust for power almost destroyed allexistence, and unleashed an unholy pestilence, the Darkspawn, toplague man, elves and dwarves alike. Now magic is carefullycontrolled, taught behind the sacred walls of the Circle of Magi,and monitored by the ever-vigilant Templars. It is in this arenathat a new generation of Mages in training will arise, warriors ofsorcery who will defy the rules of the Templars and change thecourse of the world forever.

Don't miss Doctor Who #9, in stores on Wednesday!

Doctor Who #9 cover Tony Lee (w)• Blair Shedd (a) • Paul Grist, Shedd (c)

"Don't Step On The Grass" Part 1 (of 2): When The Doctor iscalled back to modern-day London by Martha Jones and U.N.I.T., thelast thing he expects are the Enochian Angels of Elizabethanmagician John Dee, the secret underground library of GreenwichPark, and an army of angry living trees!

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Because You Talked Me Into It, Sunday Twitter Contest! 03/14/10

Following up on yesterday's "I'm here on a Saturday" Twittercontest and group pressure from our Twitter follower legion, here'stoday's "Because You Talked Me Into It, Sunday Twitter Contest!".Once again, winners will be given a random selection of comics fromthe stash I found in the office yesterday.

I'm here on a Saturday, Twitter contest! 03/13/10

So, some of the great things about being at the office on theweekend is being able to play your music loudly, watch A-Teamreruns while you work, and stumbling upon a huge stash of comicshiding out under an abandoned desk! And so to share my good fortuneI'm going to give away 3 prize packs of full of comics from my newstash to fellow weekend Twitterers!