These aren’t single issues - full volumes and trade paperbacks, usually upward of $20, are discounted down to under $1.Ĭomixology is owned by Amazon, so buying digital comics from Amazon means you can read them either on a Kindle or via Comixology. Black Panther, Jessica Jones, and Star Wars are represented as well. This deal is all about recent collections, from the Marvel Generations compilation of origin stories to the latest volumes of ongoing series like Ms. To make matters worse, Comixology is the only digital service you can currently use to purchase comics piecemeal from a variety of publishers.Almost 300 Marvel comics are on sale for 99 cents each for a limited time at Comixology and Amazon. Unfortunately, they can’t use that software anymore since it was shut down by Amazon shortly after it completed the Kindle integration. “We know there’s a lot more that needs to be done to improve the Comixology experience, and we have many more initiatives we’ll share soon,” the company said.įor fans, Amazon’s handling of Comixology is particularly frustrating given that the previous version of the app was serviceable and included many of the features the company is now working on adding. “We’ll let you know when this launches,” the company said of a feature that will allow people to filter for their comics within the Kindle app.
Additionally, Amazon said it was working to fix a problem with its store algorithm that causes the software to show results for novels and non-fiction books when customers search for comics, manga and graphic novels.Īmazon noted that some of the enhancements would arrive soon, but others do not yet have a release date. For instance, an upcoming beta version of Comixology’s web-reading client will bring back support for double-page spreads. In the coming weeks, Amazon promised to address some of the more prominent issues that have plagued the digital comics service since its integration with the Kindle app. We understand that the current experience needs improvements, and want you to know that we’re working hard to get those out the door as quickly as possible.- Comixology June 15, 2022 1./ We’ve been combing through your feedback, and continue to be grateful for all the comics lovers out there.