The following are updates on forthcoming Critical Role comics and graphic novels from Dark Horse Comics.

The press release follows:

Media Release -- Due to unforeseen circumstances, both affecting creative teams and with global printing and transportation disruptions, the publication dates have shifted for the recently announced graphic novel series Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins and comic series Critical Role: Tales of Exandria I. Both Dark Horse Comics and Critical Role are committed to bringing you the best stories possible, and from the bottom of all our hearts, we thank you for your patience and understanding.

The new publication dates for these books and single issues are listed below, and will be reflected on retailer websites and catalogs as well. Pre-orders previously placed with retailers should still be in place--you can check and confirm with retailers to be sure.

Updated release dates:

Critical Role: Tales of Exandria I #1: Oct. 20, 2021 (comic shops)

Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins—Jester Lavorre HC: Nov. 3, 2021 (comic shops) / Dec. 7, 2021 (book retailers)

Please note: these release dates have been updated as of Oct. 25 to reflect recent shipping delays. Thank you for your patience. As we learn of delays affecting global shipping and distribution of books and other products, we'll continue to update as needed.

Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins—Caleb Widogast HC: Dec. 14, 2021 (book retailers) / Dec. 15 (comic shops)

Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins—Yasha Nydoorin HC: Feb. 22, 2022 (book retailers) / Feb. 23, 2022 (comic shops)

All graphic novels and single issue comics will also be released on digital services on these same dates.

Stay tuned for more news and upcoming releases from Dark Horse and Critical Role!

In the meantime, Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins III continues as well! Find the single issues wherever comics are sol