COMICS: Marvel Titles Dominate The 2014 Top Seller List

COMICS: Marvel Titles Dominate The 2014 Top Seller List

The list of 2014's best-selling comic issues was dominated by Marvel. In fact, 9 of the 10 titles are from Marvel, with 4 of the slots going to The Death of Wolverine miniseries from Charles Soule. Image's The Walking Dead managed to snag a single spot, while DC Comics failed to crack the top 10.

By MarkJulian - Jan 09, 2015 10:01 AM EST
Filed Under: Comics
Source: WSJ

Diamond Comics Distributors has released their annual list of the year's best selling comic book titles and nine out of the ten slots were Marvel titles.  The lone non-Marvel title was Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead #132.  DC Comics managed to secure 29% Dollar Share of the Market (to Marvel's 34%) but failed to have an individual title crack the top 10.  However, whenver having this type of discussions regarding comic book sales comes up, it's important to remember that all of Marvel's flagship titles are released twice-a-month, whereas DC only released their titles once-a-month. 

1. Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel)
2. The Walking Dead #132 (Image)
3. Rocket Raccoon #1 (Marvel)
4. Death of Wolverine #1 (Marvel)
5. Death of Wolverine #4 (Marvel)
6. Thor #1 (Marvel)
7. Original Sin #1 (Marvel)
8. Death of Wolverine #2 (Marvel)
9. Death of Wolverine #3 (Marvel)
10. Superior Spider-Man #31 (Marvel)



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