{"product_id":"batman-of-two-worlds-1-2026-bn","title":"Batman of Two Worlds # 1 2026 BN","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBatman of Two Worlds #1\u003c\/b\u003e is an upcoming one-shot comic book releasing exclusively on Batman Day (September 19, 2026). Serving as the headline centerpiece for DC's global event, this special issue acts as a conceptual crossover bridging the mainstream DC Universe and the newly launched Absolute Universe. The \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"tP2kf#s32ZS\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"Y5JaSe_p\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(22, 23, 26);'\u003efirst collaborative cover appearance of Batman and Absolute Batman.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Core Concept: \"Two Stories, One Crime\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eInstead of a traditional, reality-bending multiverse team-up where characters physically meet, the two versions of the Dark Knight remain in their respective realities. They are confronted by the exact same mystery and theft across different dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe book is split into two distinct chapters to contrast how different circumstances change the hero:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Mainstream Story: Written by Matt Fraction with art by Javi Fernández. It follows the traditional, billionaire Bruce Wayne utilizing his vast resources, corporate tech, and established moral structures to track the case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Absolute Story: Written by Scott Snyder with art by Nick Derington. It focuses on the Absolute version of Bruce Wayne—a working-class, brick-heavy powerhouse who relies on raw ingenuity, an altered moral outlook, and a radically different \"toolbox\" to solve the crime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePublication and Event Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eRelease Date: September 19, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eMain Cover: A unique collaborative piece drawn by both Jorge Jiménez (drawing the mainstream Batman) and Nick Dragotta (drawing Absolute Batman).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Secrecy Agreement: DC and their distributor Lunar have placed a strict embargo on this book. Comic shops are barred from putting it on shelves, selling it early, or even posting previews\/spoilers online before Saturday, September 19, suggesting a major hidden story element or character debut is tucked inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49338667139172,"sku":null,"price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_09_19_11_03_56_937.jpg?v=1789834114","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/batman-of-two-worlds-1-2026-bn","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}