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New timelines
DC Absolute Universe
The Absolute Universe is DC Comics’ newly reimagined continuity born from the Absolute Power event, offering a streamlined, modern take on classic heroes and their origins within a bold, unified timeline.
Batman Essentials
We are building a chronological timeline of core Batman events in DC’s main continuity, tracing Bruce Wayne’s evolution from his first year as the Dark Knight to his most recent battles. Ideal for beginners, but don't feel you need to read it all - why not start at the beginning and see where it takes you?
New event reading orders
Absolute Power
Amanda Waller seizes control of metahuman abilities across the world, forcing Earth’s heroes into a desperate resistance against a global regime that has stripped them of their power and agency.
