With recent changes in comic distribution, my local retailer claimed that Free Comic Book Day wouldn't take place this year. Thankfully, you can't keep a good event down! And Free Comic Book Day is a terrific annual event that welcomes new readers and brings the comic community together!
Here's all the info on UDON's offerings:
Mark Your Calendars because
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY is BACK!
Comic shops and game stores around the world will be celebrating legendary heroes, thrilling crossovers, and bold new worlds on Free Comic Book Day on May 2, 2026. And the team here at UDON is thrilled to be part of this year’s exciting selection with all-new MEGA MAN and STREET FIGHTER comics... for FREE at participating retailers!
MEGA MAN SHOWDOWN SPECIAL #1 is a must-read for fans, marking UDON’s first-ever dive into the fan-favorite Battle Network era of the Mega Man franchise. This special also delivers a major milestone with the first comic appearances of Proto Man and Bass,
two iconic and highly requested characters. It’s a landmark moment for
Mega Man fans and the perfect showdown to kick off Free Comic Book Day!
STREET FIGHTER FOREVER #0 serves as an action-packed prelude to UDON’s next major Street Fighter comic series, launching Summer 2026.
This special Free Comic Book Day issue sets the stage for what’s to
come: reintroducing the world, the warriors, and the conflicts that will
define the next era of Street Fighter comics. It’s the perfect entry
point for new readers and an essential sneak peek for longtime fans.
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EVERY STORE PARTICIPATING IN FREE COMIC BOOK DAY WILL HAVE EVERY TITLE!
So if you want to make SURE to get a copy of Mega Man Showdown Special
#1 or Street Fighter Forever #1, TELL YOUR COMIC SHOP! Ordering codes
are below!
Be sure to visit your local comic shop to have them reserve your copy of MEGA MAN SHOWDOWN SPECIAL #1 and STREET FIGHTER FOREVER #0! Then head to shops on May 2 and celebrate comics with us 🎉
FOC: February 9, 2026
It’s Proto Man versus Bass! Two of Mega Man’s greatest rivals (or… are they allies?) come to blows! Which robot will walk away in one piece? PLUS – a bonus story set in the digital world of Mega Man Battle Network!
FOC: February 9, 2026
Release Date: May 2, 2026
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