From the launch of Godzilla #1 to high-profile panels, signings, and exclusives, IDW Publishing is rolling into San Diego Comic-Con 2025 with a full slate of fan-fueled events and announcements. With a sleek new booth design located at #2729, IDW will celebrate its creators and comics across five packed days, including over 20 signings, surprise-filled panels, and tons of exclusive collectibles.
Must-Have SDCC 2025 Exclusives (Booth #2729)
Exclusive Covers:
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Godzilla #1 – SDCC cover by Attack Peter
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Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring #1 – cover by Jared Cullum
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Monster High: Pride 2025 – cover by Tsuukiyomo
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Star Trek: Red Shirts #1 – cover by Jack Lawrence & Charlie Kirchoff
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TMNT x Naruto #1 – foil cover by Jorge Jiménez
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TMNT: Return to New York TPB – dust jacket by Danny Earls
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Godzilla 70th – gold foil cover by Art Adams
Early Access Issues:
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Starship Godzilla #1 – B&W version
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Street Sharks #1 – ashcan
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Godzilla: Escape the Deadzone #1 – B&W version
Merch & Freebies:
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Godzilla #1 pins (for purchase)
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Free posters: Godzilla, IDW Dark, Sonic
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Free ashcans: Valiant Universe, IDW Dark, Star Trek
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Free Comic Book Day issues from IDW Dark and Godzilla
IDW Creator Signings – Select Events Require Wristbands
Expect appearances from Kevin Eastman, George Takei, Art Adams, Patrick Horvath, Stephanie Williams, and the Godzilla and TMNT teams. Signings run Wednesday through Sunday, with highlights including:
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Godzilla signing with Tim Seeley and team (Wed 7/23)
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TMNT: The Last Ronin signings with Eastman, Bishop & Waltz (Fri 7/25)
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It Rhymes With Takei signing with George Takei (Sat & Sun)
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IDW Dark and Monster High creator meet-and-greets
IDW Panels to Watch
Thursday, 7/24 – Godzilla: Enter the Kai-Sei Era
📍 Room 29AB, 12:00–1:00pm
Dive into IDW’s massive new Godzilla universe with the creators behind the carnage.
Friday, 7/25 – TMNT: The New Era of Turtle Power
📍 Room 25ABC, 10:00–11:00am
Big reveals incoming—new titles, new directions, and crossover chaos with Shredder, Casey Jones, and more.
Saturday, 7/26 – Beneath the Covers: The Sinister World of IDW Dark
📍 Room 4, 2:00–3:00pm
A deep dive into horror comics, with announcements on Event Horizon, Sleepy Hollow, and 30 Days of Night.
Sunday, 7/27 – Star Trek: The Next Frontier
📍 Room 7AB, 11:00am–12:00pm
The Starfleet journey continues with huge plans revealed by the creative teams behind Red Shirts, The Last Starship, and more.
Sunday, 7/27 – An Afternoon With George Takei
📍 Room 6A, 1:30–2:30pm
Don’t miss a heartfelt conversation with George Takei as he discusses his new memoir It Rhymes with Takei and his lifelong advocacy work.
From kaiju-sized reveals to heartfelt memoirs, IDW’s SDCC 2025 plans offer something for every type of comics fan. Be sure to stop by Booth #2729 from Wednesday, July 23 through Sunday, July 27 to join the celebration!
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