Ghostbusters: Back in Town

Ghostbusters: Back in Town is a four-issue limited series published by Dark Horse Comics in 2024, serving as a bridge between Ghostbusters: Afterlife and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. Written by David M. Booher with art by Blue Delliquanti, colors by Mildred Louis, and letters by Jimmy Betancourt, the series introduces a fresh chapter in the iconic franchise while honoring its legacy.

Set a year and a half after the events of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the series finds the Ghostbusters officially back in business and headed to Manhattan—the birthplace of the original paranormal investigations. The story explores what happens when the next generation of ghost-catching heroes takes on the challenges of a city steeped in spectral activity, blending the franchise’s signature humor with genuine heart and supernatural stakes.

Blue Delliquanti’s artwork brings a contemporary energy to the beloved universe, capturing the comedic timing and emotional beats that define the Ghostbusters franchise. The series received positive early reviews, with critics noting its ability to bridge the gap between the film’s narrative threads while delivering an entertaining standalone story.

Perfect for fans of the Ghostbusters films, supernatural comedies, and franchise expansions that add meaningful depth to existing universes. The limited series format provides a complete story arc while setting up elements that would pay off in subsequent film entries.