Description
The chaos in Gotham reaches its breaking point in Detective Comics #869, the explosive conclusion to the acclaimed “Batman: Impostors” storyline. Written by David Hine with striking visuals from Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens, this issue pits Batman against a city teetering between sanity and madness as Joker-inspired gangs wage war in the streets.
When the line between hero and villain blurs, Gotham’s fate hangs in the balance. Batman faces a chilling truth—some crimes can’t be solved with detective work alone. With its intense urban art style, gritty tone, and psychological depth, this issue cements itself as a defining chapter of the post–Batman: RIP era.
Perfect for collectors who love dark storytelling and modern Batman lore, Detective Comics #869 stands out as a must-have for fans of the Joker, Gotham’s criminal underworld, and the darker side of the Bat-verse.
Writers & Artists: David Hine, Scott McDaniel, Andy Owens
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: November 2010
Issue: #869
— A gripping Batman vs. Joker-inspired showdown every serious DC Comics fan should own.
