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Free Comic Book Day 2012 is Saturday!

It’s that time again…FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2012! After you go see The Avengers, head over to Comics Conspiracy and pick up some 5 great free comics from the many publishers that provide us with these books. Please check the Mercury News and The Metro for your chance to score even more free comics! FCBD only happens once a year, so don’t miss out!

Get a FREE copy of Avengers vs X-Men #1!

Our Avengers vs X-Men #1 Release Party just got even better! On Tuesday, April 3rd, any purchase made during the Avengers vs X-Men #1 Release Party will get you a FREE COPY of Avengers vs X-Men #1! From 6pm until the party is over, we’ll be offering 25% off all Avengers and X-Men items in the store, but any purchase made will get you a free copy. Catch up on some of Marvel’s hottest titles, grab one of the AvX variant covers, check out DC’s New 52 books, start reading some great new indie titles, or fill out your action figure collection, and you’ll get an absolutely free copy of Avengers vs X-Men #1! Don’t miss out on this chance to jump on one of the biggest book of the year.

Avengers vs X-Men #1 Release Party

This is the big one! Marvel’s two premiere teams duke it out in a 12-issue series that will change the Marvel Universe! We’re pleased to be hosting an early release party for issue #1 on Tuesday, April 3rd at 8pm. We’ll have variant covers, food, drinks, and other giveaways to everyone that shows up. Also, every Avengers and X-Men related comic and graphic novel (besides AvX #1) will be 25% off the whole night starting at 6pm until the party is over, so come on down and get catch up on the most popular titles Marvel has to offer!

Flashpoint #5/Justice Leauge #1 Midnight Sale

Come celebrate the DC Comics New 52 relaunch (and say goodbye to the old DCU as we know it!) on Tuesday, August 30th with a midnight release of Flashpoint #5 and Justice League #1! We’ll have free food and drinks available from 8pm-12am, with the books going on sale at 12:01am Wednesday, August 31st. Be the first to check out the stunning new direction of the DC Universe, lead as only Geoff Johns and Jim Lee can deliver it.

Free Comic Book Day 2011 is almost here!

This Saturday is FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! From 11am-7pm, we’ll be giving away thousands of free comic books to everyone that comes into the store! Each person can choose 5 different FCBD books, and another 5 with any purchase. Cut out our coupon in the San Jose Mercury News or the San Jose Metro for another 5 free comics! Free Comic Book Day is a great day to check out books you don’t normally read, or bring your friends and relatives to the store and get them hooked on comics. The books range from kid-friendly series, perfect for new readers, to in-continuity Spider-Man and Flash books for the hardcore fans. You can see a full list of titles here. See everyone on Saturday for Free Comic Book Day!

Free Comic Book Day 2010!

Next Saturday, May 1st, is Free Comic Book Day! We’ll have dozens of free comics for you to check out, including books by Marvel, DC, Image, Dark Horse, Archie, Bongo and tons more, featuring your favorite characters like Iron Man, Thor, Superman, The Simpsons, Green Hornet, and Sonic the Hedgehog! We’ll be giving away 5 free comics to everyone that comes in that day, and another 5 free for any purchase made during the day. Make sure you show up early to get the best selection of books, as we often give away almost all of them by the end of the day!

Comics Conspiracy’s Costume Contest is Saturday!


Just a quick reminder that our Halloween Costume Contest it this Saturday! We’ll be open regular business hours on Halloween, from 11am-7pm. Stop by any time in costume for a chance to win a copy of Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween HC for the best Adult costume entry, or a selection of kids comics for the best Kids costume entry! We’ll also be giving away goodie bags and have free candy. It’s not Halloween without some sweet, sweet candy.

See everyone on Saturday, and have a spooky Halloween!

Comics Conspiracy’s First Annual Halloween Costume Contest!


For the first time ever, Comics Conspiracy will be hosting a Halloween Costume Contest! We’ll be giving away two set of prizes for Best Adult Costume and Best Child Costume. Just come down to the store anytime on Saturday, October 31st in costume to enter! We’ll be taking pictures and posting the winning pictures online next week.

The prizes are:
-Best Adult Costume: A copy of Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween Hardcover!
-Best Child Costume: A selection of kids comics and trade paperbacks, including Bone, Star Wars, and Marvel Adventures!

Hope everyone has a spooky Halloween!

Blackest Night Ring Collection!

We’re now taking preorders on the complete Green Lantern: Blackest Night Ring collection! It’s simple: you get one free ring with the purchase of select Blackest Night crossovers during the month of November. There will be a limited quantity available for anyone who purchases two Blackest Night-related titles (ie. Green Lantern). The full list of eligable issues is listed below, along with their shipping date. Please note, these dates are subject to change.

NOVEMBER 4th
Doom Patrol #4 (Yellow Lantern ring)

NOVEMBER 11th
Booster Gold #26 (Orange Lantern ring)
R.E.B.E.L.S. #10 (Indigo Lantern ring)

NOVEMBER 18TH
Adventure Comics #4 (Blue Lantern ring)
Outsiders #24 (Violet Lantern ring)

NOVEMBER 25TH
Blackest Night #5 (Green Lantern ring)
Justice League of America #39 (Red Lantern ring)

All you have to do to put these titles on reserve is by sending us an e-mail. Don’t delay, these issues will sell out!

Get your free BLACK LANTERN ring today!


Hey everyone! DC’s newest smash-hit Green Lantern: Blackest Night #1 came out today, and we’ve got a bunch of Black Lantern rings to give away! First 100 people that buy Blackest Night #1 gets a free ring, so come down today and pick up a copy for your free ring.