Major Comic Book Publishers 

This list features some of the biggest and most influential names in comics, but remember, there’s a vast universe of amazing independent creators and smaller presses out there too!

  • Marvel Comics: Home to Spider-Man, the Avengers, the X-Men, and countless other iconic superheroes.

  • DC: The universe of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League.

    • Website: https://www.dc.com/ (Note: This links to the main DC site, encompassing comics and other media)
  • Image Comics: The largest creator-owned publisher, known for hits like The Walking Dead, Saga, Spawn, and Invincible.

  • Dark Horse Comics: Publisher of titles like Hellboy, The Umbrella Academy, Sin City, and numerous licensed comics (like Star Wars titles at various times, Avatar: The Last Airbender, etc.).

  • IDW Publishing: Known for a wide array of licensed comics (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Star Trek, Sonic the Hedgehog, Godzilla) and original series like Locke & Key.

  • BOOM! Studios: Publishes popular original series like Something is Killing the Children and Once & Future, licensed properties (Power Rangers, Magic: The Gathering), and titles under its Archaia and KaBOOM! imprints.

  • Dynamite Entertainment: Known for publishing characters from pulp, horror, and literary history, such as The Boys, Vampirella, Red Sonja, James Bond, and more.

  • Archie Comics: The home of Archie Andrews, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, and the rest of the Riverdale gang, plus darker takes under Archie Horror.