The Dandy The Dandy The Dandy was a British children's comic published by the Dundee based publisher DC Thomson. The first issue was printed in December 1937, making it the world's third-longest running comic, after "Il Giornalino" (cover dated 1 October 1924) and "Detective Comics" (cover dated March 1937). From August 2007 until October 2010, it was rebranded as "Dandy Xtreme". One of the best selling comics in British popular culture, along with "The Beano", "The Dandy" reached sales of two million a week in the 1950s. The final printed edition was issued on 4 December 2012, the comic's 75th anniversary, after
Sonic the Comic by Mr X and his organised crime group The Syndicate, who were opposed by the video games' player characters Axel, Blaze, Max and later Skate. In the first story, Axel, Blaze and Max quit the police force and become vigilantes. "Streets of Rage" was darker and more violent than STC's other strips, and the stories were relatively long for the comic, being told over six parts. In addition to "Sonic the Comic", nine issues of "Sonic the Poster Mag" were published. This comic consisted of an A1-sized poster, on the reverse of which was printed a comic strip in A4-sized