J
J. M. DeMatteis
The New 52
The New 52
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Ongoing series
About this series
The New 52 rebooted the DC Comics universe, relaunching 52 ongoing titles with new first issues. This initiative updated character origins and continuities, offering a fresh starting point for both new and returning readers.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the reading order for The New 52?
The New 52 launched 52 distinct ongoing titles, many of which can be read independently. However, certain titles, particularly those featuring team-ups or shared storylines like Justice League, often intersect and benefit from being read in publication order within their respective character arcs.
How does The New 52 connect to other DC Comics continuities?
The New 52 served as a comprehensive reboot of the DC Universe, establishing a new continuity that revised the origins and histories of many iconic characters. While it aimed to be a fresh starting point, it selectively incorporated elements from previous continuities and later led into subsequent DC reboots like DC Rebirth.
Are there any major crossover events in The New 52?
The New 52 featured several significant crossover events that brought together characters from various titles, such as 'Forever Evil' and 'Trinity War.' These events often had major impacts across the entire line of books, driving overarching narratives.