IDW Publishing is already preparing for the next Comics Giveaway Day (CGD) on May 1, 2027. Heroes of New York, a speedy hedgehog, and a title getting its first comic adaptation will be among their free comic offerings.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles CGD 2027 brings three animated universes together in one book. The Saturday Morning Adventures story is by writer Erik Burnam and artist Dan Schoening, Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles tale is by writer Andrew Joustra and artist Chalky Wong, and Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles story is by writers Andy Suriano, Ian Busch, Russ Carney, and Ron Corcillo, and artist Brye Collins. Each story will be told across five pages that takes them from Thanksgiving parades to a comic book convention. Dan Schoening provided the cover.

Sonic the Hedgehog: The Road to #100 CGD 2027 follows current story continuity with a mysterious villain who has been casting mind-altering illusions. The magic has spread from Blackwood castle to the much cozier Spiral Hill, and now Sonic and his friends are determined to stop their new nemesis. The issue is written by Evan Stanley, Bixie Mathieu, and Riley Farmer, with art and cover by Min Ho Kim.

Worm #0 CGD is the first comic adaptation of the web prose serial created by John McCrae. The prequel comic is written by Meghan Fitzmartin with art by Javier Ortiz, a prose piece by McCrae, and a cover by Skylar Patridge.

“Before they were villains. Before they were heroes. They were just kids, forced to survive the impossible. On Earth Bet, superpowers are born through extreme trauma. In a single, life-changing moment, an ordinary person can become someone extraordinary – and what they do with their power is up to them…for better or worse,” per the description.

“Meet Taylor Hebert and the four teen criminals who will become The Undersiders as they experience the dark moments that trigger their powers, forever changing the course of their lives and the fate of the world,” the description continues.