On Wednesday, August 26th, Dark Horse Comics is releasing HIDDEN SPRINGS #4 (of 4) from celebrated writer Rob Williams (Petrol Head, Judge Dredd).

Here’s a look at the cover, storyline, and preview pages for this week’s
new release from Dark Horse Comics on New Comic Book Day…

HIDDEN SPRINGS #4 (of 4)

Writing by Rob Williams
Art by Nil Vendrell
Colors by Berta Sastre

Letters by Simon Bowland

Covers & Cover Artists:
Nil Vendrell (Cover A)

Genres: Horror, Humor
Format: FC, 32 pages
Age range: 16+

SRP: $4.99

Publication Date: August 26, 2026

With one of their number dead and the military closing in on their escape boat with its kaiju cargo, the residents of Hidden Springs Seniors Home are running out of options. But the waters of the Pacific are hiding a secret that could make or break the oldsters’ desperate attempt to save the world. Can they return “Jones” the baby Kaiju to his ocean home and prevent the apocalypse?


About Dark Horse Comics:

Founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson, Dark Horse Comics is an excellent example of how integrity and innovation can help broaden a unique storytelling medium and transform a company with humble beginnings into an industry giant.

Over the years, Dark Horse has published the work of creative legends such as Yoshitaka Amano, Margaret Atwood, Paul Chadwick, Geof Darrow, Will Eisner, Neil Gaiman, Dave Gibbons, Faith Erin Hicks, Kazuo Koike, Matt Kindt, Jeff Lemire, Mike Mignola, Frank Miller, Kentaro Miura, Moebius, Chuck Palahniuk, Wendy Pini, Richard Pini, and Gerard Way. In addition, Dark Horse has a long tradition of establishing exciting new creative talent throughout all of its divisions.

The company has also set the industry standard for quality licensed comics, graphic novels, collectibles, and art books, including Stranger Things, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra, Minecraft, The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario, Dragon Age, James Cameron’s Avatar, Game of Thrones, Mass Effect, StarCraft, The Witcher, and Halo. Today, Dark Horse Comics is one of the world’s leading entertainment publishers.


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