Mad Cave Studios will spotlight new and exciting titles, and creator signings in addition to panels and special exclusives from their imprints Maverick, Papercutz, and Nakama Press.
Mad Cave Studios at New York Comic Con 2025
Mad Cave Studios returns to New York Comic Con with a packed lineup of convention exclusives, creator signings, panels, and surprises from their Maverick, Papercutz, and Nakama Press imprints!
Fans visiting the Mad Cave Studios Booth #4455 can partake in limited giveaways and grab convention-only merch all weekend long. Limited-edition T-shirts featuring Speed Racer and The Phantom will be available for purchase, along with exclusive variant covers for Racer X #1 (Rahzzah), Speed Racer #1 (from the Tatsunoko archives), Speed Racer: Tales from the Road #1 (Joe Quesada), The Phantom #1 (Marco Santuri), and Terrorbytes #1 (Kelly McMahon).
A Phantom “Mark of the Skull Ring” pin can be received with the purchase of The Phantom convention exclusive, and a Speed Racer bandana can be obtained with the purchase of the Speed Racer convention exclusive.
There will be free, limited Dick Tracy Halloween Special tote bags at the booth while supplies last.
Papercutz is offering a free Miraculous Chibi notebook with any $15 Miraculous Chibi purchase and a free Smurfs bag clip with any Smurfs Archives volume, while supplies last.
Xero – the original graphic novel from debut writer Vaho with artist Felipe Flores – will go on sale October 7th and have a limited wheat-paste poster run across Manhattan. The first fan to photograph each location and share it online will receive a copy of Xero as a prize.
Creator and Artist Signing Schedule at Mad Cave Studios Booth #4455
Thursday, 10/9
1:00 PM – Justin Jordan & Patrick Piazzalunga (Gunpowder Prophets)
3:00 PM – Mike Cavallaro, Maria Scrivan, Bill Walko (Flash Gordon Adventures!)
4:00 PM – David Pepose, Chris Batista, Mark Russell, Mark London (Speed Racer)
5:00 PM – Brian Buccellato (Eat Your Young)
Friday, 10/10
11:00 AM – Brent Schoonover, Alex Segura (Dick Tracy)
1:00 PM – David Pepose, Chris Batista, Mark Russell (Speed Racer)
2:00 PM – Toril Orlesky (Hotblood!)
3:00 PM – Chris Batista, Kath Lobo, Steve Orlando, Tommy Lee Edwards (Gatchaman)
4:00 PM – Vaho & Felipe Flores (Xero)
Saturday, 10/11
11:00 AM – Carrie Harris, Ryan Jampole, Lex Hobson (Miraculous Chibi)
12:00 PM – Agnes Garbowska (101 Dalmatians)
1:00 PM – Mark London & David Pepose (Speed Racer: Tales from the Road)
2:00 PM – Frank Tieri & Joe Quesada (Whatever Happened to the Crimson Justice?)
3:00 PM – Toril Orlesky (Hotblood!)
4:00 PM – Jeremy Whitley (Navigating With You)
5:00 PM – Maverick Showcase: Joe Corallo, Linden Cahill, Matthew Dow Smith, Olivia Cuartero-Briggs, Joe Eisma (King Arthur & The Knights of Justice, October Girl, Fate: The Winx Saga, Student Government)
Sunday, 10/12
11:00 AM – David Perry (Aw, Nuts!) David Pepose (Ten-Ton Titan Terrier)
12:00 PM – Kat Calamia & Phil Falco (The Loud House)
1:00 PM – Gabriel Valentin (Digital Lizards of Doom & The Sword in the Stone)
2:30 PM – Drawing & Signing: John Patrick Green (Phineas & Ferb) (TBD)
3:00 PM – Art Baltazar, Mike Cavallaro, John Patrick Green (TBD), Franco, Adam Wallenta (Flash Gordon Adventures!)
Mad Cave Studios will also join forces with Comixology for a pair of spotlight signings at the Comixology Booth #4454, featuring Justin Jordan (Breaklands, Gunpowder Prophets) appearing Thursday, October 9, from 2-3 PM, followed by Mark Sable (Boxed) on Saturday, October 11, from 2-3 PM.
Mad Cave Studios Comic Panels at NYCC 2025
Go, Speed Racer, Go!: The Return of an Icon
Thursday, 10/9 – 2:30 PM–3:30 PM
North – Room 406.2
Start your engines and buckle up for a high-octane deep dive into the legendary world of Speed Racer! Join the creative team behind the brand-new Speed Racer comic series from Mad Cave Studios as they discuss reimagining one of the most iconic anime and manga properties of all time for a whole new generation of fans.
Panelists: Chris Batista, David Pepose, Mark London, Mark Russell
Moderator: Maya Lopez
Additionally, creator Gabriel Valentin joins the Children’s Book Council for the panel “Growing Up with Graphic Novels”, taking place Friday, October 10, from 1:30–2:15 PM ET on the Javits – Hall 1E Community Stage. Immediately afterward, Gabriel will meet fans and sign copies of his work at 2:45 PM in Hall 1A, tables 44, 46, and 47, offering a personal connection beyond the main Mad Cave Studios booth.
Stop by Booth #4455 throughout the weekend for the latest information on signings, panel times, and exclusive merchandise—with more exciting announcements to come, so be sure to follow @MadCaveStudios on social media for real-time updates during the show.
Note: The information above was sourced from a press release.
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