Fog. Fire. Fear. In a Gotham reborn in gaslight and shadows, Brian Augustyn (JLA: Year One) and Mike Mignola (Hellboy) deliver the definitive Elseworlds masterpiecenow presented in a definitive Absolute Edition worthy of its legacy.A chilling reimagining of the Dark Knight takes shape in an 1889 Gotham engulfed in smoke, paranoia, and industrial ambition. Batman:Gotham by Gaslightthe groundbreaking story that launched DCs Elseworlds imprintplaces the Worlds Greatest Detective on the trail of historys most infamous killer. Jack the Ripper stalks the citys darkened alleys, while Bruce Wayne navigates a Gotham caught between technological progress and the terror hiding beneath it.

Brian Augustyn crafts a taut, atmospheric detective saga, while the haunting visuals of Mike Mignola and P. Craig Russell frame Gotham as a gothic labyrinth of fog and danger. The tales companion sequel,Batman: Master of the Future, expands this Victorian world as an obsessed prophet threatens Gothams leap into the 20th century.

Epic, elegant, and ominous, this Absolute Edition presents both stories restored at dramatic scalecapturing every shadow, flourish, and whisper of dread that defines this genre-shaping classic.

CollectsBatman: Gotham by Gaslight #1; Batman: Master of the Future #1.

Language: English
Page Count: 232
Size (in inches): 8 1/8″ x 12 1/4″
Creator(s): Brian Augustyn, Mike Mignola
On-Sale Date: October 6, 2026