In an unexpected twist, influential characters from various franchises are set to join DC’s upcoming K.O. event. Notable figures such as Homelander, Sub-Zero, Vampirella, and Red Sonja will make appearances in this multiverse-spanning competition. This revelation came from Scott Snyder during the New York Comic Con (NYCC), drawing attention to the unique crossover storyline.
DC’s K.O.: A High-Stakes Tournament
The narrative revolves around a tournament where heroes will engage in high-stakes training sessions across pocket universes. The goal? To prepare themselves for a battle against the formidable Darkseid. The first two issues of DC’s K.O. promise an array of thrilling action, intense hero battles, and unexpected transformations.
Featured Characters
- Homelander from The Boys
- Sub-Zero from Mortal Kombat
- Vampirella
- Red Sonja
- Annabelle from The Conjuring
- Sam from Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees
Snyder noted that this concept is unprecedented, surpassing even the epic crossovers seen in DC’s previous works. He emphasized the chaotic nature of this storyline, stating that the reality within DC’s K.O. will evolve as characters interact with corruptive forces from the Heart of Apokolips.
Upcoming Issues and Release Dates
DC K.O. is set to launch in late 2025, with the following releases scheduled:
| Issue | Release Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| DC K.O. #1 | October 8, 2025 | $5.99 |
| DC K.O. #2 | November 26, 2025 | $5.99 |
As excitement builds, fans are eager to discover which DC heroes will rise to the challenge. The stakes are high, and the path to victory may demand sacrifices from even the noblest of heroes. With unpredictable transformations and intense battles ahead, DC’s K.O. promises to be an unforgettable adventure.
