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NEWS – EXCLUSIVE First Look at POWER RANGERS PRIME #6

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Embrace a Hidden Power in Your First Look at POWER RANGERS PRIME #6

New Rangers, New Villains, New Stories

LOS ANGELES, CA (March 24, 2025) – BOOM! Studios, in collaboration with leading games, IP and toy company Hasbro, today revealed a first look at POWER RANGERS PRIME #6.Groundbreaking POWER RANGERS writer, and scribe behind Darkest Hour Melissa Flores, with returning guest artist Jo Mi-gyeong (Ranger Academy), colorist Ellie Wright, and letterer Ed Dukeshire ushers in a new era into the Rangers Mythos with the new ongoing series POWER RANGERS PRIME! Continuing April 2025.

Ryan’s relentless interrogation uncovers a painful past leading up to Mark’s refugee status on Earth! Can our newfound hero endure the harsh conditions of the internment camp to embrace his hidden power within?

POWER RANGERS PRIME #6 features a main cover by the incomparable Dan Mora, with variants by Miguel Mercado (Thor), Nimit Malavia (Jim Henson’s Labyrinth), Keyla Valerio (Vicarious), Alessio Zonno (I Heart Skull-Crusher!), and a limited BOOM! Studios Direct Reserve exclusive variant by Bon Bernardo!

POWER RANGERS PRIME is the newest release from BOOM! Studios’ eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney; Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera; bestselling horror anthology Hello Darkness; Grim by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano; Stuff of Nightmares by R.L. Stine and A.L. Kaplan; A Vicious Circle by Mattson Tomlin and Lee Bermejo; Ghostlore by Cullen Bunn and Leomacs; Rare Flavours by Ram V and Filipe Andrade; Underheist by David and Maria Lapham; Animal Pound by Tom King and Peter Gross; Minor Arcana by Jeff Lemire; and the upcoming Vicarious by Ryan Parrott and Eleonora Carlini; and The Creeping Below by Brian Azzarello and Vanesa Del Rey. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties, including Dune: House Corrino from Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Simone Ragazzoni; and The Expanse: Dragon Tooth by Andy Diggle, Rubine, and Francesco Pisa.

POWER RANGERS PRIME #6 will be available in comic shops in April 30, 2025. It is available for pre-order at your local comic shop. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including Kindle, iBooks, and Google Play.

For continuing news on POWER RANGERS comics and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on X.

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NEWS – BOOM! Studios Announces the First VR TROOPERS Series in 30 Years

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Relationships Put to the Test in POWER RANGERS PRIME #5

The perfect jumping on point for Troopers fans old or new!

LOS ANGELES, CA (March 20, 2025) – Spinning out of Power Rangers Prime comes a brand-new story from returning team of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers veterans, writer Mairghread Scott and artist Sebastián Piriz, the exciting first chapter in the new six-issue series VR TROOPERS! Coming this Summer from BOOM! Studios, in collaboration with leading games, IP) and toy company Hasbro, the ONLY place to get new, official POWER RANGERS comic book stories.

The VR Troopers are the most elite of the Eltarian empire’s human heroes on Earth, but what secrets are the Eltarian’s keeping?  When VR Ryan tracks down a rogue Skug, he’ll come face-to-face with a foe who will change his understanding of VR—and himself—forever!

VR TROOPERS #1 will be available in comic shops in June 2025. It is available for pre-order at your local comic shop. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including Kindle, iBooks, and Google Play.

VR TROOPERS #1 features a main cover by acclaimed artist Taurin Clarke (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), with variants by James Stokoe (Godzilla), Christian Ward (Invisible Kingdom), and more!

VR TROOPERS is the newest release from BOOM! Studios’ eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney; Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera; bestselling horror anthology Hello Darkness; Grim by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano; Stuff of Nightmares by R.L. Stine and A.L. Kaplan; A Vicious Circle by Mattson Tomlin and Lee Bermejo; Ghostlore by Cullen Bunn and Leomacs; Rare Flavours by Ram V and Filipe Andrade; Underheist by David and Maria Lapham; Animal Pound by Tom King and Peter Gross; Minor Arcana by Jeff Lemire; Vicarious by Ryan Parrott and Eleonora Carlini; The Creeping Below by Brian Azzarello and Vanesa Del Rey; Bronze Faces by Shobo, Shof, and Alexandre Tefenkgi; In Bloom by Michael W. Conrad and John J. Pearson; and When I Lay My Vengeance Upon Thee by Gus Moreno and Jakub Rebelka. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties, including Dune: House Corrino from Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Simone Ragazzoni; Power Rangers Prime by Melissa Flores and Michael YG; and The Expanse: Dragon Tooth by Andy Diggle, Rubine, and Francesco Pisa.

For continuing news on VR TROOPERS comics and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on X.

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NEWS – COMICS PREVIEW – Power Rangers Solicitations for May 2025

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Today, we received the advance solicitations for Boom! Studios Power Rangers comics coming out in the month of May 2025.

There are MAJOR spoilers below, so be warned!

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BOOM! Studios Announces Titles for Free Comic Book Day 2025

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BOOM! Studios Announces Titles for Free Comic Book Day 2025

Celebrate Iconic BOOM! Milestones Next May

LOS ANGELES, CA (November 21, 2024) – Today BOOM! Studios announced the publisher’s Gold and Silver offerings for Free Comic Book Day 2025 with BOOM! STUDIOS 20TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL and POWER RANGERS/VR TROOPERS, both available for FREE at your local comic shop May 3, 2025.

Celebrate 20 years of BOOM! Studios with this milestone anniversary collection of some of our most iconic series! More adventure, more terror, more mystery, and more fun with curated tales from the worlds of BRZRKR, Something is Killing the Children, Mouse Guard, Irredeemable, and an exclusive, all-new Hello Darkness story.

And don’t miss the moment all Power Rangers fans have been waiting for– after 30 years the VR TROOPERS are BACK blasting into comic shops around the country on Free Comic Book Day 2025! After making their long-awaited return in the pages of Power Rangers Prime, this issue will give fans a sneak peek at a new era of virtual reality powered action…alongside a special flipbook calling back to the original 1995 comics!

BOOM! STUDIOS 20TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL and POWER RANGERS/VR TROOPERS will be available in comic shops for FREE May 3, 2025.

For continuing news on FREE COMIC BOOK DAY and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on X.

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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 066

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It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 @secretrangerfan & @TheCinemaSlob as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In today’s episode we interview Mike Hollander (formally Michael Bacon) best known in Ranger Nation as J.B. Reese from Saban’s VR Troopers! Currently he is an Animator at Telltale Games and worked on such games as The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, Tales from the Borderlands and Game of Thrones.

We talk about his time on the set of VR Troopers, being a black actor in early 90’s Hollywood, becoming a video game animator, advice for getting into the industry, current thoughts on virtual reality and more!

WE ARE VR.

Listen now: RCPH Episode 66: “Ranger Nation Interview: Mike Hollander”

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Ranger Command Power Hour Extra Episode 015

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It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 @secretrangerfan & @TheCinemaSlob as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In March’s extra episode, brought to you by our supporters on Patreon, we take a blast into the tubular 1990’s and talk about Saban‘s OTHER children’s shows as well as what other programming was going on in the 90s. Fox Kids, The Disney Afternoon, Nickelodeon, Kid’s WB and more are all talked about.

Then in our Ranger Nation Answers segment, we talk about your favorite 90s shows and catch all of you on the flip side.

Cowabunga dude!

Listen now: RCPH Extra Episode 015 : “Rangers Love the 90s”

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