MONDAY TELEMETRY For June 27th, 2011

Welcome to another installment of Monday Telemetry, a weekly blog from The Launchpad that covers some of the more interesting releases or events that are coming to the store this week.

A lot of cool stuff this week! Read on! [See the full list of new titles here!]

ITEM! A lot of cool toys coming out this week! Pop Heroes Star Wars, the Bioshock 2 Big Daddy, and Series 1 of JLA Icons!

ITEM! The first month of Flashpoint comes to a close! We still have ALL of the FP books in stock as of this writing, including 1st printings of Flashpoint #1 and #2. Get 'em while you can, and get the package deal and all of the pins! Our Flashpoint and Fear Itself package deals will continue in July!

ALL WINNERS SQUAD BAND OF HEROES #1 (OF 8)
It's World War II super-action as Captain America heads up a top-secret, all-hero unit of the U.S. military! But a mystery surrounding the Band of Heroes rears its ugly head in the
present...and you won't believe how deep it goes. Join the wartime adventures of the toughest, most exceptional band of soldiers in American military history, in this series by acclaimed writer Paul Jenkins (SENTRY: FALLEN SUN) and rising star Carmine Di Giandomenico (INVINCIBLE IRON MAN ANNUAL, IRON MAN 2.0)!

BATMAN INCORPORATED #7
Man-of-Bats and his protégé, Red Raven, continue to aid the Dark Knight in tracking down a shadowy, sophisticated killer. Will these two members of The Club of Heroes become the newest additions to BATMAN INCORPORATED? Or will they die before they can even be offered the chance?

IRON AGE #1 (OF 3)
Trapped in the past, Iron Man races the clock to save the future from annihilation. But his past self is in a drunken stupor, and Tony's fellow Avengers, dismiss his story as an alcoholic delusion. The keys to saving Tony's future? Hank Pym...exiled Avenger and one of the Avengers' greatest enemies: Ultron! Christos Gage (AVENGERS ACADEMY) teams with comics legends LEE WEEKS and TOM PALMER - inker of more issues of Avengers than anyone else - to bring you an all-out epic in the mighty Marvel manner!  THEN! Tony's next stop is Captain Britain's London, a totalitarian state bent on a new, 'cleaner' future. Rob Williams teams with Ben Oliver (Ms. Marvel) as Iron Man and Captain Britain fight for freedom!

VENOM #4
The long awaited grudge match between Venom and Spider-Man is here! Big action! Big intrigue! All presented in the mighty Marvel fashion! Rick Remender (X-Force, Punisher) and Tony Moore (Punisher, The Walking Dead) bring you a knock down street brawl for the ages in the closing chapter of the first arc of Marvel's hottest new series!

FLASHPOINT Week Five!

Flashpoint continues with four more titles! Get these titles and two pins for only $9.99!

FLASHPOINT HAL JORDAN #1 (OF 3)
FLASH FACT! He never got the ring!

FLASHPOINT PROJECT SUPERMAN #1 Of(3)
FLASH FACT! They experimented on him in a lab for years!

FLASHPOINT GREEN ARROW INDUSTRIES #1
FLASH FACT! He makes money from war!
One-shot

FLASHPOINT THE CANTERBURY CRICKET #1
FLASH FACT! His power is his curse!
One-shot

MARVEL HEROCLIX: Captain America Previews (Compiled)

Here's a bunch of Captain America Heroclix previews! Click for hi-res.

All after the jump.

FLASHPOINT Week Four!

Flashpoint continues with four more titles! Get these titles and three pins for only $9.99!

FLASHPOINT KID FLASH LOST #1 (OF 3)
FLASH FACT! Where is he? Or should we say when?

FLASHPOINT LOIS LANE AND THE RESISTANCE #1 (OF 3)
FLASH FACT! She is ready to reveal the Amazons' secret!

FLASHPOINT THE OUTSIDER #1 (OF 3)
FLASH FACT! He won't join the war! (It could dirty his new suit.)

FLASHPOINT THE REVERSE FLASH #1
FLASH FACT! He's more powerful than ever...
One-shot

MONDAY TELEMETRY For June 13th, 2011

Welcome to another installment of Monday Telemetry, a weekly blog from The Launchpad that covers some of the more interesting releases or events that are coming to the store this week.

A lot of cool stuff this week! Read on! [See the full list of new titles here!]

ALPHA FLIGHT #1 (OF 8)
A FEAR ITSELF maxi-series spinoff! Do you fear...your country turning on you? Alpha Flight has long been the protector of an entire nation...but what happens when that nation needs to be protected from itself?  New York Times best-selling authors Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente, along withred-hot artist Dale Eaglesham, bring back the team you demanded-the original Alpha Flight! Sasquatch, Snowbird, Northstar and Aurora have been joined by their revived allies Guardian, Vindicator, Shaman, and Marrina as the paragons and protectors of an entire nation. But as FEAR ITSELF takes over, their own country turns on the Flight and brands them traitors for the shocking actions of one of their closest allies. As the borders close and an entire nation hunts them down, will the newly reunited Alpha Flight survive?

DEADLANDS ONE-SHOT
BASED ON THE GAME DEADLANDS FROM PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT!
Image Comics, Visionary Comics and Pinnacle Entertainment present the first of four one-shot by industry superstars, bringing the weird Western world of DEADLANDS to comics! In this issue: The Harvey Award-winning HIGH MOON team of DAVID GALLAHER & STEVE ELLIS tell the story of inventor Copernicus Blackburne, who risks even his immortal soul in his Faustian quest to build "The Devil's Six-Gun!"

POWER GIRL #25
Power Girl juggles her life like a true businesswoman: helping Batman defeat a weather-wielding metahuman, using her news network to clear an innocent man's name and stumbling into a blossoming romance. But she'll need all her resources to take on Dr. Day, her corporate archnemesis!

WALKING DEAD VOLUME 14 TPB
As the Eisner Award winning series continues, no one in The Community is safe from what happens within its walls. Collects THE WALKING DEAD #79-84