LOS ANGELES, Mar. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BAD IDEA is proud to announce that the debut issue of the upcoming sci-fi epic PLANET DEATH has sold 655,000 copies, making it the largest selling independent comic book in over 30 years, since Jim Lee’s WildC.A.T.S. #1 in 1992. PLANET DEATH #0, arrives in stores on April 30th and is timed to take advantage of the largest single retail day in comics — Free Comic Book Day — the following Saturday, May 3rd.
PLANET DEATH marks the first time a BAD IDEA comic is being distributed, via Lunar Distribution, wide, to all comic shops. PLANET DEATH #0 is still currently in its solicitation period in which comic stores place their orders and the final sales count is expected to climb even higher. The current total represents orders from stores that have taken a position early. Major orders have been placed by New Dimension Comics, Third Eye Comics, Bedrock City Comics, Collector’s Paradise, Borderlands Comics and Games, DCBS and Atomic Empire.
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