Absolute Batman

DC Comics

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Summary

In Absolute Batman, readers are introduced to a brawnier, less wealthy caped crusader. Bruce Wayne is a humble Gotham City engineer who forges his own crimefighting armor.

2 months

DC’s Absolute Universe Dominates the 2026 Eisner Award Nominations

2 months - Absolute Batman, Absolute Martian Manhunter, and Absolute Wonder Woman are in the running for plenty of awards.

4 months

Absolute Batman Drops Three of Its Biggest Twists Yet As the Dark Knight's World Crumbles

4 months - Poison Ivy is the least of Batman's worries.

4 months

Absolute Batman Homages Chainsaw Man in Brutal New Storyline

4 months - The hit DC series drops reveals a heavy manga influence.

4 months, 3 weeks

DC Officially Reveals Absolute Green Arrow and Absolute Catwoman Series

4 months, 3 weeks - The Absolute Universe just keeps growing.

4 months, 3 weeks

Is Absolute Batman About to Meet Absolute Robin?

4 months, 3 weeks - How will the Boy Wonder fit into this twisted version of Gotham City?

6 months

DC Finally Reveals the Origin Story of Absolute Joker

6 months - Who is the man known as Jack Grimm?

6 months, 2 weeks

IGN's Most Anticipated Comics of 2026

6 months, 2 weeks - From X-Men: Shadows of Tomorrow to the return of Vertigo and Saga.

8 months, 2 weeks

Are We Sure Absolute Batman Doesn't Kill People?

8 months, 2 weeks - Even the Arkham Batman didn't go this hard.

8 months, 2 weeks

What About an Absolute Batman Anime From Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Studio Trigger? Co-Creator Nick Dragotta Would ‘Love to See’ It

8 months, 2 weeks - Engineered into reality.

9 months, 1 week

DC Reveals Why Absolute Joker Is Fundamentally Different From Every Other Version

9 months, 1 week - And not just because he's a literal monster.

10 months

Absolute Batman Provides Twisted New Origin Stories for Iconic Batman Villains

10 months - The Absolute Universe gains several new Bat-villains in issue #12.

11 months, 4 weeks

Absolute Evil Is DC's First Absolute Universe Crossover

11 months, 4 weeks - The worst villains in the Absolute Universe stand united.

11 months, 4 weeks

DC's Absolute Universe Comics for October 2025

11 months, 4 weeks - In Absolute Batman, readers are introduced to a brawnier, less wealthy caped crusader. Bruce Wayne is a humble Gotham City engineer who forges his own crimefighting armor.

1 year, 1 month

Absolute Batman Meets Absolute Bane, and the Results are Mind-Boggling

1 year, 1 month - Absolute Bane is absolutely buff.

1 year, 2 months

Absolute Batman, Ultimate Spider-Man, and More: 2025 Eisner Award Nominees Revealed

1 year, 2 months - Fantagraphics and DC Comics are the frontrunners as the 2025 Eisner Award nominees are revealed.

1 year, 5 months

Super Hero Worship: The Collapse of a Comic Book Titan Is Bad News for a Troubled Industry

1 year, 5 months - How Diamond went from monopoly to bankruptcy in just a few short years,

1 year, 6 months

What to Expect From DC in 2025

1 year, 6 months - James Gunn's Superman ushers in a new era for DC in 2025.

1 year, 6 months

What to Expect From DC in 2025

1 year, 6 months - Outside of the comics, 2024 was a pretty quiet year for DC. It didn’t help that Joker: Folie à Deux turned out to be one of the year’s biggest box office bombs. But there’s a new hope on the horizon. James Gunn’s DCU is coming, and with it a brand new era for DC on the big and small screens.From Gunn’s hotly anticipated Superman movie to the return of shows like Peacemaker and The Sandman to the expansion of DC’s Absolute Universe, let’s break down the biggest and most important DC projects arriving in 2025.