Kirkman/Skybound Acquires Gold Key License for Image
Key Questions
What rights has Skybound acquired from Gold Key?
Robert Kirkman's Skybound has secured the rights to Gold Key characters Magnus, Turok, and Solar, which will be published at Image Comics. This expands Skybound's IP portfolio alongside existing licenses like Transformers and G.I. Joe.
When will more details on the Gold Key titles be available?
Creative teams and first art for the new series are expected to be revealed at SDCC 2026. The project is currently in development.
Is the Gold Key acquisition confirmed or still rumored?
The summary confirms Skybound has secured the license for Magnus, Turok, and Solar. Earlier reports had described the move as a rumor involving Robert Kirkman.
Robert Kirkman's Skybound has secured the rights to Gold Key characters Magnus, Turok, and Solar, bringing them to Image Comics. This is a major licensing coup, expanding Skybound's IP stable alongside Transformers and G.I. Joe. Creative teams and first art expected at SDCC 2026. Status: developing.