Batman: Sins of the Father #1A (DC Comics 2018)

Bridge the chronological gap between Telltale’s first and second game campaigns with this digital-first comic that expands the canonical Batman: The Telltale Series timeline.

Issue Details

• Writer: Christos N. Gage
• Interior Artist and Cover Painter: Raffaele Ienco
• Publisher: DC Comics (2018 digital edition)
• Page Count: 32 pages, full color
• Content Rating: T+ (Teen Plus)

Plot and Setting

This story occurs during the historical window when Thomas Wayne operated Arkham Asylum. Murder victims begin appearing among individuals tied to the asylum’s past operations, leading public outrage toward the relatives funding litigation against Bruce Wayne. Batman dismisses the political distraction and pursues the actual perpetrators, rapidly escalating into a hunt where he becomes the primary target of a calculated killer. The narrative delivers missing investigative scenes, expanded suspect interviews, and environmental storytelling that directly inform decision points in the second game season.

Collectors seeking complete continuity will find this volume necessary for tracking character alliances and location changes introduced later in the franchise. Issue #1A represents the initial digital storefront release featuring the main printed cover artwork.