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Shatterstar Slashes Into Marvel Contest of Champions as a Bleed-Immune Mutant Bruiser — Shatterstar, the Mojoverse gladiator and son of Longshot and Dazzler, joins Marvel Contest of Champions as a Mutant attacker. He's effectively immune to Bleed,…
Phyla-Vell Joins Marvel Contest of Champions: The Avatar of Death’s Full Champion Spotlight — Phyla-Vell — the Captain Marvel descendant turned Avatar of Death — arrives in Marvel Contest of Champions as a Cosmic attacker built around banking Oblivion E…
Doom vs. Reed Richards: 'Challenges of Doom: Mr. Fantastic' #1 Reveals the Origin of Marvel's Greatest Feud — Writer Al Ewing launches Challenges of Doom, a series of five bimonthly one-shots chronicling the defining battles that shaped Doctor Doom into Marvel's greate…
MARVEL Contest of Champions V57.0 Release Notes: New Champions, the Towers Mode, and a Sweeping Echo Damage Rework — The V57.0 update for Marvel Contest of Champions adds Champions Phyla-Vell and Shatterstar, debuts a new Towers game mode, and rolls out the Stars and Martyr E…
MARVEL Contest of Champions Celebrates Pride with the 'Sparkle and Shade' Event and Two New Champions — Marvel Contest of Champions kicks off Pride Month with the Sparkle and Shade Event, welcoming new Champions Shatterstar and Phyla-Vell to The Contest. Running…
Marvel Comics Reveals 'MARVEL Tokon: First Strike' One-Shot and 20 Variant Covers Ahead of the Fighting Game's Launch — Marvel Comics is celebrating the August debut of the tag-team fighter MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls with First Strike #1, a lore-expanding one-shot starring the…
Inside Spider-Man Noir's World: The Heroes and Villains of Earth-90214 Explained — Marvel revisits the moody 1930s reality of Spider-Man Noir, breaking down the friends and foes who define Earth-90214 — from a gun-toting Peter Parker to the r…
MARVEL SNAP Hits the Beach: 'Marvel Beach Bash' Season Brings Jeff the Baby Dolphin, Venus, and a Packed June Calendar — MARVEL SNAP's new Marvel Beach Bash season serves up a summer-themed lineup headlined by season-pass cards Jeff the Baby Dolphin and Venus. The month also adds…
'X-Men '97' Season 2 Trailer Scatters the Mutants Across Time as Fans Brace for a Frank Miller-Inspired Return — Marvel Animation has dropped the first trailer for X-Men '97 Season 2, which premieres on Disney+ July 1, 2026, sending the mutant team across an ancient past,…
Battlegrounds Season 39 Brings Back Attacker HP Scoring and a Saga-Bending Gladiator Circuit — Marvel Contest of Champions kicks off Battlegrounds Season 39 with the return of Attacker HP Remaining as a scoring metric and a disruptive new Saga Control bu…
Marvel Rivals May 28 Patch Adds Alchemax Headquarters Map, Chrono-Rush Event, and a Blood Hunt Rebalance — The Marvel Rivals update arriving May 28, 2026 brings the Nueva York 2099 Alchemax Headquarters Doom Match map, the uncapped Chrono-Rush token event, and a swe…
Don't Mourn Bucky Yet: Sebastian Stan Teases a Longer MCU Future After 'Avengers: Doomsday' — After his casting in The Batman 2 sparked fears that Bucky Barnes was being written out of the MCU in Avengers: Doomsday, Sebastian Stan used a Cannes intervie…
May 27's New Marvel Comics: The Full List — Marvel's May 27, 2026 comics slate is headlined by Wiccan & Hulkling: Raid of Ultron #1, in which Ultron crashes the couple's anniversary, alongside Doomquest…
Marvel Rivals Issues Mass Cheater Bans in 'Zero Tolerance' Crackdown — Marvel Rivals developer NetEase has permanently banned a wave of accounts caught using third-party cheats after its telemetry flagged a spike following the lat…
Captain America #12 Preview: Steve Rogers and Doctor Doom Team Up Against Mephisto in Hell — Marvel's Captain America #12, by Chip Zdarsky and Valerio Schiti, sends a comatose Steve Rogers into Hell for a forced team-up with Doctor Doom against Mephist…
Marvel Snap Balance Update (May 21, 2026): Gambit Nerf, Discard and Destroy Buffs — Second Dinner has dropped a Marvel Snap balance patch focused on reining in Gambit Horseman of Death while pumping power into Discard and Destroy archetypes. M…
Amazing Spider-Man #1000 Lands This September with All-Star Lineup and a New Villain Called Ravage — Marvel Comics is celebrating Peter Parker's 1,000th issue on September 16, 2026 with a giant-size anniversary spectacular led by Joe Kelly and Pepe Larraz, plu…
Marvel Rivals Version 20260521 Patch Notes: Savage Adventure Event, Peni Parker & Daredevil Bundles, Free Ultron Skin — Marvel Rivals’ May 21, 2026 patch (Version 20260521) deploys with no downtime, introducing the Savage Adventure event in the Savage Land with a free Ultron Cyb…
Alliance War Season 67: Onslaught and Okoye Hit the Elite Blacklist — Marvel Contest of Champions Alliance War Season 67 kicks off June 3, 2026, following a two-week Pre-Season that opens May 20. Kabam is running the Stone / Wate…
Marvel Snap Patch Notes May 19, 2026: New Player Onboarding Overhaul, Character Mastery XP Boost, and Two New Keywords — Marvel Snap's May 19 update delivers a major new-player experience refresh, sweeping Character Mastery improvements including doubled match boosters, and forma…
Marvel Shakes Up Comics Leadership: Brad Winderbaum Expands Role, David Abdo Joins, Dan Buckley Exits — Marvel has named Brad Winderbaum as Head of Marvel Television, Animation, Comics & Franchise, while Disney executive David Abdo joins as General Manager of Com…
Disney Kicks Off Blockbuster Summer With Mandalorian, Toy Story 5, Moana, and Spider-Man Tie-Ins — Disney has officially launched Blockbuster Summer, a months-long celebration anchored by four major film releases — The Mandalorian and Grogu, Toy Story 5, the…
May 20 New Marvel Comics: Ultimate Impact Reborn #1, Wolverine Goes to Armageddon, and the New Future Foundation — This week's Marvel Comics slate is anchored by Ultimate Impact: Reborn #1, which spills the Ultimate Universe's reality-shaping Origin Boxes into the main 616.…
Marvel Rivals Adds HD Texture Pack Toggle on Steam, NetEase, and Epic to Slim Down Install Size — Marvel Rivals has rolled out an optional High-Resolution Resource Pack delivered as a DLC, letting players choose between full visual fidelity and a smaller in…
Marvel Swimsuit Special: Brand New Beach Day #1 — Full Creative Team and July 1 Release Date — Marvel Comics is bringing back its iconic Swimsuit Special one-shot on July 1, 2026 with four stories spanning Hulk, Namor, the X-Men, and Spider-Man. The issu…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Reveals Official Poster and First Behind-the-Scenes Look — Marvel Studios has unveiled the official poster for Spider-Man: Brand New Day along with a behind-the-scenes video featuring Tom Holland and director Destin Da…
Marvel Contest of Champions Launches Metamorphosis Event With 7-Star Crystals — Marvel Contest of Champions is running its Metamorphosis Event through May 20, 2026, offering Uncollected and higher Summoners progression-tuned bundles featur…
Marvel Rivals Season 8 Patch Notes: Devil Dinosaur Joins the Roster May 15 — Marvel Rivals Season 8 launches May 15, 2026, adding Devil Dinosaur as a playable hero, a new 'Project: Heroic Age' Battle Pass, and the 'Devil Dino Hide and S…
Meet Ma Gnucci: The Punisher's Most Resilient Mob Boss, Explained — Following her live-action debut in 'A Marvel Television Special Presentation: The Punisher: One Last Kill,' here's the full comic-book history of Ma Gnucci — F…
Essential Punisher Comics to Read Before Jon Bernthal's 'One Last Kill' on Disney+ — Jon Bernthal returns as Frank Castle in A Marvel Television Special Presentation: The Punisher: One Last Kill, hitting Disney+ on May 12 — and the actor says i…
Marvel Rivals Season 8 Patch Notes: Devil Dinosaur Stomps In, Emma Frost & Mister Fantastic Get Reworked — Marvel Rivals Version 20260515 launches Season 8 with Devil Dinosaur joining the roster and a new Punisher Team-Up. The balance pass nerfs Deadpool's Vanguard…
Marvel Comics May 13, 2026: Spectacular Spider-Man Brand New Day Returns, Doom's Ultimate Weapon, and Ultimate Endgame's Penultimate Issue — Marvel's May 13, 2026 release week kicks off with Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #1, which throws Peter Parker into a three-way war between Kingpin, Mr.…
Marvel Rivals Reveals Season 7 Content Incentive Event Winners — White Fox Creators Take the Spotlight — NetEase has named 37 community creators as winners of the Marvel Rivals S7 Content Incentive Event, the seasonal campaign tied to new hero White Fox. Winners w…
Marvel Rivals Names the S7 Livestream Incentive Event Winners — NetEase has published the full Marvel Rivals S7 Livestream Incentive Event winners list, the second of two Season 7 creator campaigns tied to new hero White Fo…
Kevin Smith and Andy McElfresh Take Spider-Man and Hulk to Church in 'Fire & Brimstone' This August — Marvel has announced 'Spider-Man/Hulk: Fire & Brimstone,' a five-issue limited series from Kevin Smith, Andy McElfresh, and artist R.B. Silva that pits the two…
Marvel Snap May 7 OTA Patch: Ares, Silver Samurai, and Six More Cards Get Buffed — Second Dinner's May 7, 2026 OTA patch is a small but targeted set of buffs aimed at reviving Surtur, symmetrical discard, Guardians, and weak card-generation s…
InHyuk Lee's Eight MARVEL SNAP Swimsuit Variant Covers Land in Comic Shops This July — Marvel is rolling out eight MARVEL SNAP Swimsuit Variant Covers illustrated by best-selling cover artist InHyuk Lee on select Marvel comics in July, with match…
Marvel Comics Teases 'MIDNIGHT' — A Terrifying New Publishing Universe Coming Fall 2026 — Marvel Comics is teasing MIDNIGHT, a brand-new horror-tinged publishing universe arriving in fall 2026. The publisher promises full series and creative team re…
Marvel Rivals Version 20260507 Patch Notes: Black Cat, Blade, and Klyntar Map Fixes — Marvel Rivals' May 7, 2026 patch lands without server downtime, adding new Winter Soldier and Venom bundles plus Starlit Gunslinger Chromas, while squashing bu…
Marvel Heroes Who Revealed Their Secret Identities — And the Comics That Changed Everything — From Tony Stark's televised unmasking to Spider-Man's Civil War press conference, some of Marvel's most famous heroes have stepped out from behind the mask. He…
Russo Brothers Reflect on 10 Years of 'Captain America: Civil War' Ahead of 'Avengers: Doomsday' — May 6, 2026 marks the 10-year anniversary of Marvel Studios' 'Captain America: Civil War,' and directors Joe and Anthony Russo are looking back at the film tha…
Kevin Smith and Giuseppe Camuncoli Send Jay and Silent Bob into the Marvel Universe in 'Jays of Future Past' #1 — Writer-director Kevin Smith finally cashes in a 31-year-old pitch he made to Stan Lee on the set of 'Mallrats': a Marvel Universe one-shot starring his View As…
Jessica Jones and Luke Cage: A Complete Comics Relationship Timeline From Knightress to City Hall — Jessica Jones and Luke Cage's Marvel Comics romance has weathered Civil War, Secret Invasion, Devil's Reign, and a few breakups in between. Here's the full tim…
Dylan Brock Becomes the War's Final Card in 'Queen in Black' #3 — Plus Every Tie-In Cover for August — Marvel revealed the cover of 'Queen in Black' #3 and its August tie-in lineup, where Hela and Knull's symbiote war crashes into Earth — and Eddie Brock's son D…
Wave Champion Spotlight: New Science Hydrokinetic Hero Joins Marvel Contest of Champions — Pearl Pangan dives into the Battlerealm as Wave, a Science-class champion built around Heavy Attacks, the brand-new Battered debuff, and the dash-through-Speci…
Marvel Snap's New Season is Live: Daredevil: Crimson Twilight Brings Matt Murdock to Hell's Kitchen — Marvel Snap's latest season, Daredevil: Crimson Twilight, is officially live. The Hell's Kitchen-themed month centers on Matt Murdock, with a new season pass c…
May 6, 2026 New Marvel Comics: Spider-Man Returns, Civil War: Unmasked Launches, and the Full Release List — Marvel's May 6, 2026 release week is stacked: Spider-Man swings home in Amazing Spider-Man #28, Christos Gage launches the 20th-anniversary Civil War: Unmasked…
Marvel Contest of Champions Introduces Collectives: Full Cosmic Collective Rank 1-25 Rewards Breakdown — Marvel Contest of Champions is launching Collectives, a permanent 25-rank account-wide progression system. The first one — Cosmic Collective — drops with stat…
MCOC ROLL CALL-ISEUM: A Beginner-Friendly Coliseum Variant Running May 13 – June 3 — Marvel Contest of Champions launches ROLL CALL-ISEUM, a casual progression-scaled variant of the Solo Coliseum running from May 13 to June 3, 2026. Six weekly…
Marvel Contest of Champions V56.1: Wave, Ghost Rider Rework, and Adaptive EQ Gets a Difficulty Selector — V56.1 adds a new hydrokinetic Champion (Wave), a major Ghost Rider rework, and the biggest Adaptive Event Quest overhaul since launch — including a Classic dif…