New Release Comics - Wednesday, July 1

One hundred years from now, the United States invades Canada. Acclaimed writer Brian K. Vaughn and amazing artist Steve Skroce bring you this conflict in We Stand on Guard #1 from Image Comics. In this brand new miniseries, a small band of Canadian citizens defend their homeland from the invading US. Humans clash against humans (and giant robots) in what is sure to be the next big hit from Vaughn and Image. A story this big needs a special sized first issue, clocking in at 40 pages for the low price of $2.99. Don't miss out on this one!

Continue reading after the break and see a complete list of all the new books out this week.

The end of the Marvel Universe as we know it continues this Wednesday in Secret Wars #4 by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic. The angels sing as the world continues to be engulfed in conflict. Speaking of the end of the world, the conflict between the Ultimate Universe and the Marvel Universe reaches a boiling point in Ultimate End #3 by Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley. Meanwhile, elsewhere on Battleworld, the Red Skull's lives on through his ever growing legend in Red Skull #1 by Joshua Williams and Luca Pizzari. But maybe there is more than just legend to these rumors. To find out, a group of villains made up of the Winter Soldier, Magneto, and Lady Deathstrike set out to find if the terrible man still lives. Other tie-ins this week include Secret Wars Journal #3, X-tinction Agenda #2, Years of Future Past #2, A-Force #2, Future Imperfect #2, and Giant Size Little Marvel AvX #2,

BOOM! Studios, Simon Spurrier, Jeff Stokely, and Andre May bring readers a brand new series this week: The Spire #1. In the middle of a vast desert exists a heaping pile of twisted metal, tunnels, cogs, and debris. It is The Spire. This place is the home to more than a million humans, and Shå is its protector. She'll do whatever it takes to track down a serial killer plaguing the city and its people. Unfortunately, the newly sworn in Baroness of the Spire, who has an intense hatred for non-humans, will make it even more difficult for Shå to do her job.