Comics - Spawn #350 Unleashes a Paradigm Shift Across the Spawn Universe

By Mulder, 08 february 2024

In a historic turn of events, Todd McFarlane's Spawn series reaches a monumental milestone with the release of issue #350, promising an unprecedented shift and a brand-new trajectory for the acclaimed Spawn Universe. This transformative issue, now available, not only marks the ascension of a new ruler to the Throne of Hell after a 250-issue vacuum but also sends shockwaves reverberating through the interconnected storylines of King Spawn, The Scorched, and Gunslinger.

The repercussions of this momentous reveal are set to redefine the narrative landscape of the entire Spawn Universe. Spawn #350 serves as a gateway to a fresh era, beckoning both seasoned fans and newcomers alike to embark on an exhilarating journey. The February releases—Spawn #350, King Spawn #31, Gunslinger #29, and The Scorched #27—stand as ideal jumping-on points, introducing readers to the expansive and evolving Spawn Universe.

The narrative upheaval in Spawn #350 has far-reaching consequences that extend beyond the titular character, impacting the fate of every character in the Spawn Universe. The power dynamics will experience a dramatic shift, placing characters—both past and present—at the forefront of an ever-evolving storyline. This shift in the status quo promises to reshape the Power Rankings within the Spawn Universe.

Adding to the excitement, Spawn and Gunslinger will undergo artistic transformations as acclaimed artists Brett Booth and Carlo Barberi swap roles beginning with Spawn #351 and Gunslinger #29. The titles will feature a bold cover banner atop the logo, signaling a visual evolution that mirrors the narrative changes within the Spawn Universe. Future issues of The Scorched and King Spawn will follow suit, ensuring a cohesive and visually striking presentation.

As the fallout of Spawn #350 unfolds, beloved characters will grapple with the consequences of losing powers bestowed upon them from Heaven or Hell. Readers will witness their struggles as they adapt to newfound roles and identities, adding depth and complexity to the evolving Spawn Universe.

For fans and enthusiasts, this is a pivotal moment to immerse themselves in the Spawn Universe, as Todd McFarlane's iconic creation undergoes a transformative journey that promises to leave a lasting impact on the world of comics.

Spawn #350 by McFarlane, Rory McConville, Booth, and Barberi will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, February 21:
-          Cover A by Puppeteer Lee (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1123IM223
-          Cover B by McFarlane (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1123IM224
-          Cover C by Ryan Stegman (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1123IM225
-          Cover D by Booth (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1123IM226
-          Cover E by Jonathan Glapion (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1123IM227
-          Cover F by McFarlane (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1123IM228

King Spawn #31 by McFarlane and Jeremy Haun will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, March 6. The final order cutoff deadline for retailers is Monday, February 12:
-          Cover A by Fernandez (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM299
-          Cover B by Randal (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM300

Gunslinger #29 by McFarlane and Barberi will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, March 6. The final order cutoff deadline for retailers is Monday, February 12:
-          Cover A by Randal (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM283
-          Cover B by Robeck (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM284

The Scorched #27 by John Layman and Stephen Segovia will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, March 13. The final order cutoff deadline for retailers is Monday, February 19:
-          Cover A by Randal (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM317
-          Cover B by Barends (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM318

Spawn #351 by McConville and Booth will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, March 20. The final order cutoff deadline for retailers is Monday, February 26:
-          Cover A by Randal (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM319
-          Cover B by Aguillo (cardstock) - Lunar Code 1223IM320
-          Cover C by Brett Booth - Lunar Code 1223IM842

The Spawn Universe of titles will all also be available across many digital platforms, including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play.

(Source : press release)