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'''IDW Publishing Comics''' started printing Ghostbusters comics in October 2008. IDW currently holds the Ghostbusters license, which was previously held by [[Ghostbusters 88MPH Studios Comics|88MPH Studios]].
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'''IDW Publishing Comics''' (also known as '''Idea & Design Works LLC''') started printing Ghostbusters comics in October 2008. IDW currently holds the Ghostbusters license, which was previously held by [[Ghostbusters 88MPH Studios Comics|88MPH Studios]].
   
 
The Ghostbusters monthly comic book series started September 28, 2011.<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/erikburnham/status/106838277746724864 erikburnham Tweet 8/25/11]</ref>
 
The Ghostbusters monthly comic book series started September 28, 2011.<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/erikburnham/status/106838277746724864 erikburnham Tweet 8/25/11]</ref>
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**The Retailer Exclusive Cover
 
**The Retailer Exclusive Cover
 
***The second to most rare of covers. There are 500 printed total but several different versions limited to one comic book store franchise each. For example, Ghostbusters Issue One had nine different RE Covers with 500 of each restricted to their respective comic book retailer.
 
***The second to most rare of covers. There are 500 printed total but several different versions limited to one comic book store franchise each. For example, Ghostbusters Issue One had nine different RE Covers with 500 of each restricted to their respective comic book retailer.
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*Con
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**The Convention Cover
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***The Con Cover is limited to 1000 copies total and can only be found at a specific convention. For example, Ghostbusters Issue 13 had the only Convention Cover variant of the IDW run so far and was done for a guest appearance by [[Ernie Hudson]].
   
 
==Also See==
 
==Also See==

Revision as of 04:39, 23 October 2012


IDW Publishing Comics (also known as Idea & Design Works LLC) started printing Ghostbusters comics in October 2008. IDW currently holds the Ghostbusters license, which was previously held by 88MPH Studios.

The Ghostbusters monthly comic book series started September 28, 2011.[1]

List of Comics

This is a list of the Ghostbusters comics that IDW has published containing original material.

Collections

Key

Cover Abbreviations

  • A
    • The Regular Cover
      • The most common
  • B
    • The second most common, usually a 1:4 ratio with Cover A
  • RI
    • The Retailer Incentive or Incentive Cover usually a 1:10 ratio with Cover A
    • There can be more types such as RI A and RI B, with RI A in a 1:10 ratio with Cover A and RI B in a 1:25 ratio with Cover A
    • RI B can sometimes be multiple one of a kind versions and as rare as RE covers. For example, Ghostbusters: Infestation Issue One had 250 copies printed of the RI B Cover but each is one of a kind with a different character on each cover.
  • RE
    • The Retailer Exclusive Cover
      • The second to most rare of covers. There are 500 printed total but several different versions limited to one comic book store franchise each. For example, Ghostbusters Issue One had nine different RE Covers with 500 of each restricted to their respective comic book retailer.
  • Con
    • The Convention Cover
      • The Con Cover is limited to 1000 copies total and can only be found at a specific convention. For example, Ghostbusters Issue 13 had the only Convention Cover variant of the IDW run so far and was done for a guest appearance by Ernie Hudson.

Also See

References