UDON Entertainment has announced two upcoming comic releases tied to Darkstalkers, Street Fighter, and Mega Man X, including a new crossover one-shot and the next issue in its ongoing Mega Man X line. Both titles are scheduled to arrive in comic shops later this month, each featuring a wide selection of variant covers.
Darkstalkers x Street Fighter: Queen’s Shadow #1 launches as a 32-page, full-color one-shot priced at $4.99, with an in-store date of April 29, 2026. The story follows a plan to return Chicago to its original dimension on Earth, bringing the Night Warriors and World Warriors together amid internal conflict that threatens the mission.
The issue is written by Marshall Dillon and Tim Seeley, with art by Alberto Alburquerque. Several additional artists contribute to variant covers.
Darkstalkers x Street Fighter: Queen’s Shadow #1 covers include:
Cover A by Alberto Alburquerque
Cover B by Brett Bean (Variant)
Cover C by Alex Ahad (1:5 Incentive Variant)
Cover X1 by Mirka Andolfo (UDON Store Exclusive)
Cover X2 by Ale Garza (UDON Store Exclusive)
Cover X3 by Inkpot (UDON Store Exclusive)
Cover X4 Full Foil by Inkpot (UDON Store Exclusive)
UDON is also continuing its Mega Man X comic line with Issue #4. This installment centers on the return of Vile, as X faces the Maverick with upgraded armor and increased experience. The story sets up a larger confrontation involving Sigma.
Mega Man X #4 is also a 32-page, full-color release priced at $4.99, created by Daniel Arseneault and Hanzo Steinbach, with additional artists contributing variant artwork.
Mega Man X #4 covers include:
Cover A by Hanzo Steinbach
Cover B by Edwin Huang (Variant)
Cover C by Guido Guidi (Variant)
Cover D by Jeffrey “Chamba” Cruz (1:5 Incentive Variant)
Cover X1 “Ladies of X” by Atomic Marshmallow (UDON Store Exclusive)
Both releases continue UDON’s ongoing publishing efforts tied to Capcom properties, which have seen renewed attention through comics, collections, and crossover projects in recent years.
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