Delivery or Pickup – New Releases 5/3/2017

Delivery or Pickup is our weekly release rundown so that you know what Turtle comics are ready to consume like a sausage and marshmallow pizza.

This week, IDW has four releases – 2 new comics and 2 collections – to make a dent in your wallet. Are they worth picking up (or having delivered)? That’s for YOU to decide. So let’s take a look at what’s in stores (and what we’re in store for) this week:

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Funko Universe

Caleb Goellner (w) • Nico Pena (a & c)

The Funko craze comes to TMNT! Funko-style TMNT get wind of a new Shredder-inspired cereal and go to the source to investigate the bad-guy based breakfast! An absurd and hilarious adventure awaits!

FC • 40 pages • $4.99

Bullet points:

• Inspired by the Funko toys based off the original TMNT cartoon!
• Part of this month’s big FUNKO UNIVERSE event!
• Variant cover by Jamal Peppers!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #69

Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman (w) • Mateus Santolouco (a & c)

“Desperate Measures,” Part 3! Old Hob and the TMNT work together to save the Mutanimals, but Bishop still has some tricks up his sleeve!

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Bullet points:

• The fate of mutant-kind rests in the balance!
• Variant cover buy Nick Roche!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe, Vol. 1

Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, Paul Allor, Chris Mowry (w) • Bill Sienkiewicz, Damien Couceiro, Michael Dialynas, Kevin Eastman (a) • Bill Sienkiewicz (c)

An all-new series that explores characters and story-lines that are pivotal to the IDW TMNT universe! When a mysterious new mutant targets Baxter Stockman, it will be up to the TMNT to reluctantly save him. Little does everyone know that a larger trap is being laid by a new arch-foe! Plus a back-up story from TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman and comics legend Bill Sienkiewicz! Collects issues #1–5.

TPB • FC • $19.99 • 120 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-874-8

Bullet points:

• Originally solicited for April release

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles / Ghostbusters Deluxe Edition

Erik Burnham & Tom Waltz (w) • Dan Schoening, Charles Paul Wilson III, Cory Smith (a) • Kevin Eastman (c)

This oversized Deluxe Edition features extra art, creator annotations, and more! When a new invention goes haywire, the Turtles are sent to a whole new type of New York City. One with a whole lot more ghosts… and Ghostbusters! The two teams will have to learn to get along quickly, because a new foe from the Turtles’ past has followed them and aims to conquer NYC!

HC • FC • $24.99 • 132 pages • 7” x 11” • ISBN: 978-1-63140-873-1

Bullet points:

• “Love Ghostbusters? Love Ninja Turtles? Yeah, you’re going to love this.” –Comic Vine
• Originally solicited for April release

What new TMNT releases will you be picking up this week? Let us know below!