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Superman: Doomed Superman: Doomed "Superman: Doomed" is a "Superman" crossover story arc published by DC Comics starting in May 2014. The series is written by Greg Pak, Charles Soule and Scott Lobdell, with artwork by Ken Lashley, Aaron Kuder, and Tony Daniel. First announced in February 2014, the story features a confrontation between Superman and Doomsday; however, it is not meant to be a retelling of "The Death of Superman". Instead, it further explores Superman's universe and personal connections in "The New 52". Starting with the "Superman: Doomed #1" one-shot, the story arc is told in "Action Comics", "Superman/Wonder Woman", "Batman/Superman", and