Mad Cave Studios Released January 2026

Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny #2 (2026)

Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny #2 is an issue of the Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny series from Mad Cave Studios, released January 21, 2026. Written by Dan Didio with artwork by Marco Santucci. This page represents the regular first-print Cover A edition.

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Published January 2026
Cover Price $4.99
Pages 32
FOC December 15, 2025

TRIAL BY FLASH! In the wake of Ming’s defeat, the factions of Mongo are divided. But they can all agree on one thing: It’s the Defenders’ fault! Especially that Flash Gordon! To stave off outright murder, Flash agrees to be tried. And it’s a good thing he speaks best with his fists, because it’s a trial by combat! Meanwhile, Rick Gordon and his friends’s search for Dale Arden comes to an abrupt halt when the Weather Demon attacks!