Toxic Crusaders Return in New AHOY Comics Series

The Toxic Avenger franchise is gearing up for an exciting 2025, with both a reboot movie and a new game on the horizon. The highly anticipated film featuring Peter Dinklage is set to premiere in September, while the Toxic Crusaders beat-em-up game will release in Q2 2025. AHOY Comics is also reinvigorating the brand with their ‘Toxic Mess Summer’ event, which includes a new five-issue miniseries titled Toxic Crusaders. This series, led by Matt Bors and illustrated by Tristan Wright, will bring back beloved characters and introduce new ones as they battle an alien conspiracy. The first issue is scheduled for September 10, 2025, aligning with the movie’s release. The nostalgic charm and over-the-top ecological themes promise to attract both new audiences and longtime fans of the franchise.

The Toxic Crusaders beat-em-up game is set to release in Q2 2025.

The Toxic Avenger, originally released in 1984, became a cult classic known for its unique blend of horror and comedy, bolstered by its controversial yet lovable characters. The franchise has since expanded to include animated series and comic books, cementing its place in pop culture history. The upcoming projects aim to tap into this rich legacy while appealing to a new generation of fans.