This doesn’t mean Comixology Unlimited isn’t still a good value.Īt launch (May 2016), Comixology Unlimited includes first volumes and single issues across almost all the non-Big 2 (Marvel & DC) publishers. For example, you can read the first two volumes (12 issues) of The Walking Dead, but if you want to continue on with a series that now ranges well over 150 issues, you have to purchase the remainder on Comixology.įor a service calling itself “Unlimited,” it’s pretty reasonable to observe that it is actually very limited. You can not binge read comics much at all, and the library is instead designed to give you a taste of a wide variety of comic book series. Support CBH on Patreon for exclusive rewards, or Donate here! Thank you for reading!Ĭomixology Unlimited, on the other hand, is very intentionally limited. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn a qualifying affiliate commission.Ĭomic Book Herald’s reading orders and guides are also made possible by reader support on Patreon, and generous reader donations.Īny size contribution will help keep CBH alive and full of new comics guides and content. For $9.99 a month you can read every issue of Fantastic Four, Amazing Spider-Man, Avengers, Iron Man, Thor… and on and on and on.Ĭomic Book Herald is reader-supported. That said, Marvel Unlimited has full, complete runs of the vast majority of Marvel series since 1961. Marvel does not place brand spankin’ new comics in the MU library until 6 months after their release, and there are blind spots in the catalog that a dedicated team regularly updates. One of my absolute least favorite criticisms of Marvel Unlimited is that it’s not “truly” unlimited. Is Comixology Unlimited the answer to all our comics bingeing prayers?Ĭool, but limited Unlimited, As In ‘Defined by Limitations’

The promise of a “Netflix for Comics,” spread across various publishers and genres has been the holy grail of digital comics readers about as long as I can remember (I have long-term memory issues). Comixology shocked the comics world (and plenty of creators) this week with the announcement of Comixology Unlimited, the digital comics answer to Marvel Unlimited, Spotify, Netflix, and subscription library services.

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