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Aug 30

ON SALE NOW: HARBINGER #1 (1992) FACSIMILE REPRINT EDITION

VALIANT TEAMS UP WITH KOWABUNGA COMICS FOR NEW HARBINGER #1 (1992) FACSIMILE REPRINT August 13th, 2021 – Valiant Entertainment is proud to announce a new reprint of the classic HARBINGER #1 from 1992, available exclusively through Kowabunga Comics. The historic and must-read HARBINGER #1 launched nearly three decades ago, paving the way for one of the industry’s most iconic super-hero teams whose impact […]
May 08

Meet Valiant HQ: Peter Stern, Director of International Publishing & Merchandising

As part of our Virtual Valiant HQ Fridays, we wanted to give everyone an opportunity to get to know the folks behind the scenes here at Valiant HQ. This week, we sat down with Director of International Publishing & Merchandising, Peter Stern, to ask about his favorite comics, his role within the company, and his long […]
Oct 03

Faith Soars in Valiant’s First Young Adult Novel

Art by Kat Goodloe; Design by Jenna Stempel-Lobell Valiant Entertainment and HarperCollins Publishers imprint Balzer + Bray announced today a new series of young adult novels featuring Valiant comics characters, kicking off in Spring 2020 with FAITH: Taking Flight by #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Murphy. “We are always looking for masterful storytellers to bring our stories and characters to life in new […]
Jul 11

ROKU Series Unleashes This October

New York Times bestselling writer Cullen Bunn (PUNK MAMBO, Moon Knight) and stunning artist Ramón F. Bachs (Detective Comics, Batgirl) unleash ROKU, Valiant’s villainous redhead! Former MI6 operative turned contract killer, Roku’s new mission will test her in ways she never expected! “I wanted this story to show off a dark underbelly of the Valiant Universe, a corner of the world […]
Jan 08

Valiant & Elhoffer Team Up for “The Faith Collection” – A Stylish New Fashion Line Available Exclusively at ThinkGeek!

Debuting today exclusively at ThinkGeek, Valiant Entertainment and Elhoffer Design are proud to unveil a new fashion-forward line of women’s and unisex apparel inspired by Valiant’s internationally renowned, breakout superhero sensation, Faith, and her allies on the Harbinger team of super-powered teenagers. As detailed at Bustle, Valiant – the award-winning publisher behind the largest independent […]
Jun 13

Valiant and Keep A Breast Team to Prevent Breast Cancer with All-New FAITH Special Edition – Debuting on the Vans Warped Tour® ’17 presented by Journeys®

Valiant’s Eisner Award-Nominated Hero Soars with a Free, Exclusive Comic Book Release – Available at Select Tour Dates All Summer Long In advance of the first date of the Vans Warped Tour® ’17 presented by Journeys® this week in Seattle, WA, Valiant Entertainment – the award-winning publisher of the largest independent superhero library in comics […]
May 01

Valiant Entertainment and Threadless Join Forces for Mental Health Awareness Month

Chicago, Illinois (May 1st, 2017) – To mark the 68th annual Mental Health Awareness Month during the month of May, award-winning comic book publisher Valiant Entertainment and Threadless Artist Shops will offer a selection of limited-edition t-shirts featuring Faith, Valiant’s groundbreaking comic book character. All proceeds from the items sold will be donated to Hope […]
Sep 27

NYCC 2016: Valiant Makes Pop! Asia Vinyl Debut with Strictly Limited FAITH Import – Only at New York Comic Con 2016!

The superhero sensation of the year is taking flight at New York Comic Con 2016 with a special sneak preview of Faith’s forthcoming Pop! Asia vinyl debut! In concert with POP Life Entertainment, Valiant Entertainment is proud to announce that a strictly limited, Asian import edition of the forthcoming, first-of-its kind Faith Pop! Asia vinyl […]
Sep 21

Valiant Entertainment and Keep A Breast Join Forces to Fight Breast Cancer with New Ongoing Partnership

Valiant’s Breakout Heroine Faith to Debut as Leading Non-Profit’s Official Comics Ambassador at New York Comic Con 2016 Valiant Entertainment – the award-winning publisher of the largest independent superhero library in comics – and The Keep A Breast Foundation – the leading global youth-based breast cancer prevention organization – are proud to announce a […]
Jul 22

SDCC 2016: Valiant to Ship 100,000 Free FAITH #1 Second Printings to Retailers Nationwide

2016’s Most Successful Independent Superhero Debut Reaches New Readers in Local Comic Shops with Unprecedented Second Printing As revealed today during the Diamond Retailer Summit at Comic-Con International 2016 in San Diego, Valiant is proud to announce that FAITH #1 – the highest selling independent superhero series debut of the year and the launch title […]
Jul 18

Hillary Clinton Joins Valiant’s High-Flying Heroine for FAITH #5 – A History-Making Election Milestone Coming in November!

Comics Legend Louise Simonson Officiates a Historic Election Special Featuring the Breakout Comic Book Hero of 2016 Alongside the First Female Democratic Presidential Nominee In advance of San Diego Comic-Con 2016, Valiant is proud to announce that Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee for President of the United States, will join forces with Faith […]
Jun 24

Comics Legend Colleen Doran Joins Valiant’s FAITH #1 – Skyrocketing into Stores in July!

Ongoing Series Debut for 2016’s Breakout Hero Adds Legendary Artist for Special Origin Spotlight Alongside Jody Houser, Pere Perez & Marguerite Sauvage As revealed at Vulture, Valiant is proud to announce that FAITH #1 – the much-anticipated ongoing series debut beginning “THE FUTURE OF VALIANT” initiative on July 20th – has added Eisner and Harvey […]
Apr 04

Valiant Flies High with FAITH #1 in July – Now an Ongoing Series from Houser, Perez, and Sauvage!

After Worldwide Media Attention and Five Sold-Out Printings, 2016’s Most Talked-About Hero Returns for Her First Monthly Series! As revealed today by the New York Times, Valiant is proud to announce that Faith is stepping out of the pages of her five-time sold-out limited series debut and into the pages of her first-ever monthly title […]
Apr 21

Sony Pictures and Valiant Announce Five-Picture Deal to Bring BLOODSHOT, HARBINGER, and HARBINGER WARS to Big Screen

Landmark Plan to Bring Dual, Award-Winning Superhero Franchises Together in Shared Universe Crossover Film Event Valiant Entertainment and Sony Pictures today announced a deal to bring two of Valiant’s award-winning comic book superhero franchises—BLOODSHOT and HARBINGER—to the big screen over the course of five feature films that will culminate in the shared universe crossover film, […]
Feb 12

The Valiant 25th Anniversary Celebration Begins in May with Monumental New Releases for Free Comic Book Day and Beyond!

Valiant’s 25th year is going to be the biggest one yet! The silver anniversary celebration begins this May on Free Comic Book Day 2015, and continues all summer long with monumental new releases honoring Valiant’s historic place in comics history – and laying the groundwork for another 25 years to come! In 1990, the first […]
Nov 19

Valiant Solicitations for FEBRUARY 2015 – IMPERIUM #1, DIVINITY #1 (of 4), IVAR TIMEWALKER #2, and More!

IMPERIUM #1 [VALIANT NEXT] Written by JOSHUA DYSART Art by DOUG BRAITHWAITE Cover A (Harada) by RAUL ALLEN Cover B (Lord Vine-99) by RAUL ALLEN Cover C (Major Mech) by RAUL ALLEN Valiant Next Variant by TREVOR HAIRSINE & TOM MULLER Character Design Variant by DOUG BRAITHWAITE Artist Variant by DOUG BRAITHWAITE Blank Cover […]
Jan 22

VALIANT Solicitations for APRIL 2014

UNITY #6 Written by MATT KINDT Art by CAFU Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN Variant Cover by RAUL ALLEN Variant Cover by MICHAEL WALSH Variant Cover by CAFU Drawn into the WEBNET! Unity is anything but unified as the team fractures and must start from scratch. But they’d better hurry because a new threat is looming…and […]
Feb 18

VALIANT Solicitations for MAY 2013

HARBINGER WARS #2 (of 4) Written by JOSHUA DYSART & DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI Art & Cover by CLAYTON HENRY Pullbox Exclusive Variant by LEWIS LAROSA Variant Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN Variant Cover by STEPHANE PERGER The HARBINGER WARS heat up Las Vegas! After decades of secret conflict, Toyo Harada has managed in one fell swoop […]
Feb 09

VALIANT MASTERS: SHADOWMAN Spotlights DITKO, ENGLEHART, HALL, LAPHAM, SHOOTER, and More!

This May, a new day is dawning for Valiant’s original defender of the New Orleans night! Valiant is proud to announce the upcoming release of Valiant Masters: Shadowman Vol. 1 – Spirits Within – the first-ever deluxe hardcover collection featuring the origin and debut solo adventures of Shadowman in the original Valiant Universe! Jack Boniface […]
Jan 23

VALIANT MASTERS: NINJAK Fights Its Way to 200 PAGES!

Valiant is proud to announce that the first-ever hardcover collection of Mark Moretti and Joe Quesada’s Ninjak is getting even bigger! Now clocking in at 200 pages, Valiant Masters: Ninjak Vol. 1 – Black Water collects the definitive origin and debut solo adventure of super-spy Colin King’s masked alter ego – plus an exclusive compendium […]
Dec 13

VALIANT Joins FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2013 with HARBINGER WARS and VALIANT MASTERS

Valiant’s greatest heroes of past and present will be turning out in force on Saturday, May 4th for Free Comic Book Day 2013! Valiant is proud to announce not one, but TWO special releases for next year’s Free Comic Book Day, featuring some of comics’ brightest talents and two generations of fan favorite superheroes. First […]
May 01

VALIANT and COMIXOLOGY Announce Exclusive Digital Distribution Agreement

All-New Upcoming Valiant Titles To Be Available Same Day As Print Get X-0 Manowar #1 Digitally Today At ComiXology.com Classic Valiant Titles Also Available Today! May 2nd, 2012 – New York, NY – Valiant Entertainment is proud to announce that it has reached an exclusive digital comics distribution agreement with comiXology, the world’s largest digital comics […]
Apr 23

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT Unveils New Logo

To officiate its return to monthly publishing this May, Valiant Entertainment is proud to unveil a new interpretation of the iconic Valiant compass logo by award-winning graphic designer Rian Hughes. The newly redesigned logo — along with Valiant’s new distinctive trade dress, also designed by Hughes — will first see print on May 2nd […]
Mar 02

VALIANT Heralds HARBINGER with NYT Bestselling Author JOSHUA DYSART & Harvey Nominee KHARI EVANS

READ MINDS. BEND STEEL. BREAK ALL THE RULES. First came X-O Manowar. Now another legend of the Valiant Universe returns this June 6 in the all-new Harbinger #1 — the first issue of a new ongoing series from New York Times best-selling author Joshua Dysart (Unknown Soldier, BPRD) and Harvey Award nominee Khari Evans (Carbon Grey, Immortal Iron Fist)! […]
Mar 02

VALIANT Heralds HARBINGER with NYT Bestselling Author JOSHUA DYSART & Harvey Nominee KHARI EVANS

READ MINDS. BEND STEEL. BREAK ALL THE RULES. First came X-O Manowar. Now another legend of the Valiant Universe returns this June 6 in the all-new Harbinger #1 — the first issue of a new ongoing series from New York Times best-selling author Joshua Dysart (Unknown Soldier, BPRD) and Harvey Award nominee Khari Evans (Carbon Grey, Immortal Iron Fist)! […]
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VALIANT MASTERS: HARBINGER VOL. 1 – CHILDREN OF THE EIGHTH DAY HC

Peter Stanchek and his band of teenage runaways are harbingers of a new age, born with the power to change the world… or break it. Plagued by emerging psionic powers he hardly understands, Peter turns to Toyo Harada and his Harbinger Foundation, an organization dedicated teaching young people like Peter. But when Peter learns to what lengths Harada will go to further his secret agenda, he turns on his mentor, gathering a group of like-minded rebels. On the road and always just one step ahead of Harada and his hit-squad of super powered Eggbreakers, these renegade harbingers will have to learn how to use their powers to change the world for the better along the way.

This deluxe hardcover collects the critically acclaimed masterpiece that kicked off a whole new age of superheroes from legendary creators Jim Shooter (Secret Wars) and David Lapham (Stray Bullets). Collecting HARBINGER (1992) #0–7 in a deluxe hardcover format, complete with process art, sketches, and more rarely seen back-up material from the Valiant vault.
VALIANT MASTERS: H.A.R.D. CORPS VOL. 1 – SEARCH AND DESTROY HC

Collected for the very first time – the debut adventures of the H.A.R.D. Corps in the original Valiant Universe by legendary creators Jim Shooter (Secret Wars), David Lapham (Stray Bullets), David Michelinie (Amazing Spider-Man), Bernard Chang (Green Lantern Corps) and more!

The most important technological breakthrough of the century might also be its most dangerous. After years of trial and error, multinational conglomerate Omen Enterprises has finally perfected a cybernetic brain implant that will change the face of modern warfare forever. With a legion of ex-soldiers at their disposal, Omen is building the private army of the future – a squadron of enhanced commandos that calls itself the H.A.R.D. Corps! But even with the powers of flight, telekinesis, and mind control at their command, not everyone is willing to volunteer for service…but Omen has ways of making you fight for a paycheck.

Collecting HARBINGER (1992) #10-11 and H.A.R.D. CORPS (1993) #1-6 for the first time anywhere, VALIANT MASTERS: H.A.R.D. CORPS VOL. 1 – SEARCH AND DESTROY also comes complete with process art, sketches and more rarely seen back-up material from the depths of the Valiant vault!
VALIANT MASTERS: 2013 FCBD SHOWCASE EDITION

Dive deep into the greatest stories of the original Valiant Universe – remastered and collected together for the first time anywhere – with the VALIANT MASTERS: 2013 SHOWCASE EDITION! Relive the best-selling adventures of Valiant’s definitive heroes – NINJAK, SHADOWMAN, ETERNAL WARRIOR and more – in this special FCBD release previewing the next year’s worth of Valiant Masters hardcover collections.

Featuring all-time classic work by some of comics’ most celebrated creators, including Jim Shooter, Joe Quesada, Barry Windsor-Smith, David Lapham, Bob Layton and more, this is the perfect opportunity to discover how the Valiant Universe created a new generation of comics fans and became the stuff of legend.
VALIANT MASTERS: SHADOWMAN VOL. 1 – SPIRITS WITHIN

A deluxe hardcover collecting Shadowman’s legendary first appearance in the original Valiant Universe – featuring classic work by Steve Ditko, Steve Englehart, Bob Hall, David Lapham, Jim Shooter and more!

Jack Boniface nearly died one night – attacked by something out of a nightmare. But since that terrifying experience something has changed. Now, when darkness falls, a feeling comes over him, an urge to destroy the demons that would defile the New Orleans night. Wild, reckless, and hell-bent on eliminating evil in all its forms, Jack is now his city’s new protector – the nocturnal avenger simply called Shadowman.

This Valiant Masters volume collects SHADOWMAN (1992) #0-7 and material from DARQUE PASSAGES (1994) #1.
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In 1989, a legendary group of comic book creators—including Jim Shooter, Bob Layton, Barry Windsor-Smith, David Lapham, and more—set out to create a new kind of comic book publisher… A publisher whose characters reflected the diversity and outlook of its readership, whose stories embraced the moral ambiguity of real life, and whose comics would pioneer […]