On Wednesday, March 11th, Dark Horse Comics is releasing MASTERMINDS #4 (of 5) – a modern noir series about the gamification of success.
Here’s a look at the covers, storyline, and preview pages for this week’s
new release from Dark Horse Comics on New Comic Book Day…
MASTERMINDS #4 (of 5)
Written by Zack Kaplan
Art by Stephen Thompson
Colors by Thiago Rocha
Letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
Covers & Cover Artists:
Stephen Thompson (Cover A)
Juan Ramos (Cover B)
Genres: Crime/Mystery
Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries
Age range: 16+
SRP: $4.99
Publication Date: March 11, 2026
Level Four.
Suspicious of everyone, a fugitive on the run and with time running out, Edward must uncover the society’s secrets and determine whether the game is actually a billion-dollar heist or if it is truly a sadistically concocted real-life initiation to join the smartest society of all time.
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