CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY) is expecting Mortal Kombat® vs. DC Universe to be on store shelves and available for purchase throughout North America on November 16th, 2008, and Europe on November 21st, 2008. On those days, gamers and comic book fans can enter their favorite retail outlet and purchase the highly-anticipated pairing of some of the iconic characters from the DC Universe, like Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and The Joker, battling against video game icons Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Liu Kang, Sonya and more.

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Portland, Oregon, October 14, 2008 - One of the most recognizable female icons in the world, Wonder Woman debuted in American comic books during World War II, and was the super-heroic star of a popular television series in the 1970s. Now, for the third year in a row, the heroine brandishes her Amazon bracelets and golden lasso as a star-spangled symbol for a charity benefit for Portland's most protective domestic violence shelters - Raphael House and Bradley-Angle House - and the Portland Women's Crisis Line. Excalibur Comics will host "Wonder Woman Day" on Sunday, October 26th from 12noon to 6pm. The free all-ages event will include a quartet of comic book creators signing Wonder Woman comics and special art prints, as well as a silent art auction with over 150 of the world's top artists contributing original art, plus costumed super-heroes on-site, raffles and prizes, rare memorabilia, and more!

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With Frank Miller's highly anticipated movie of The Spirit coming in December, DC Comics rush solicits THE SPIRIT SPECIAL #1.
 

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Please note that THE GUARDIANS OF METROPOLIS SPECIAL #1 (SEP080140) and THE GUARDIANS OF METROPOLIS SPECIAL #1 Variant Edition (SEP080141) will arrive in stores with the new title ADVENTURE COMICS SPECIAL FEATURING THE GUARDIAN #1. This is "New Krypton" part 3 of 9, written by James Robinson, with art by Pere Perez, a cover by Aaron Lopresti and a variant cover by Victor Ibánez.
 

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ComicList: DC for 10/15/2008

Air #3, $2.99
Batgirl #4 (of 6), $2.99
Batman And The Outsiders #12 (Batman R.I.P. Tie-In), $2.99
Batman Chronicles TP Vol 6, $14.99
Batman The Long Halloween Collector Set, $34.99
Booster Gold #13, $2.99
Brave And The Bold #18, $2.99
Casey Blue Beyond Tomorrow #6 (of 6), $2.99
Crossing Midnight TP Vol 3 Sword In The Soul, $14.99
DC Special Cyborg #6 (of 6), $2.99
DC Universe Decisions #3 (of 4), $2.99
Dorothea Vol 3, $12.99
Ex Machina TP Vol 7 Ex Cathedra, $12.99
Fables #77, $2.99
Final Crisis Legion Of Three Worlds #2 (of 5)(Cover A Character Cover), $3.99
Final Crisis Legion Of Three Worlds #2 (of 5)(Cover B Story Sliver Cover), $3.99
Final Crisis Rogues Revenge #3 (of 3)(Cover A Character Cover), $3.99
Final Crisis Rogues Revenge #3 (of 3)(Cover B Story Sliver Cover), $3.99
Flash #245, $2.99
Greatest Hits #2 (of 6), $2.99
JLA Build A Scene Statue Part 1, $150.00
JLA That Was Then This Is Now TP, $14.99
Jonah Hex Luck Runs Out TP, $12.99
Justice Society Of America #19 (Regular Alex Ross Cover), $2.99
Justice Society of America #19 (Incentive Dale Eaglesham Variant Cover), $2.99
Robin #179, $2.99
Scalped TP Vol 3 Dead Mothers, $17.99
Scooby Doo #137, $2.25
Sentences The Life Of MF Grimm TP, $14.99
Spirit #22, $2.99
Stormwatch PHD #15, $2.99
Super Friends #8, $2.25
Superman Batman Vs Vampires And Werewolves #1 (of 6), $2.99
Supermans Pal Jimmy Olsen Special #1 (Regular Ryan Sook Cover)(New Krypton Tie-In), $4.99
Supermans Pal Jimmy Olsen Special #1 (Incentive Kevin Nowlan Variant Cover)(New Krypton Tie-In), $4.99
Titans #6, $2.99
Trinity #20, $2.99
Will Eisners Spirit Archives HC Vol 25, $59.99
Women Of The DCU Series 2 Catwoman Bust, $55.00

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