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Marvel’s monthly celebration of the finest super-hero crossover of them all continues with Battleworld about to be consumed by Galactus! Spider-Man is back in action and learning all the fresh tricks at his disposal courtesy of his new black costume – but his excitement might be short-lived as the assembled heroes, reunited with the X-Men, must mount an assault on the World-Eater with everything at stake! But is stopping Galactus even the right thing to do? Reed Richards isn’t certain – and if he doesn’t know what to do, what chance does anyone else have? It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #8.

(W) Jim Shooter (A) Bob Layton (CA) Bob Layton

Rating: Teen

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Marvel’s monthly celebration of the finest super-hero crossover of them all continues with Battleworld about to be consumed by Galactus! Spider-Man is back in action and learning all the fresh tricks at his disposal courtesy of his new black costume – but his excitement might be short-lived as the assembled heroes, reunited with the X-Men, must mount an assault on the World-Eater with everything at stake! But is stopping Galactus even the right thing to do? Reed Richards isn’t certain – and if he doesn’t know what to do, what chance does anyone else have? It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #8.

(W) Jim Shooter (A) Bob Layton (CA) Bob Layton

Rating: Teen

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Marvel’s monthly celebration of the finest crossover of them all continues with the shocking introduction of a new Spider-Woman! But just as the heroes of Battleworld gain a new recruit, could it be that one of the greatest of their number has fallen? Grief-stricken over the fate of her friend, She-Hulk seeks revenge on the Wrecking Crew – but bites off more than she can chew as the Absorbing Man and the powerhouse named Titania join the fight on the side of the villains! Plus: The X-Men stand their ground against an enemy attack! Galactus takes action against Doctor Doom! And Captain America wrestles with a difficult decision! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #7.

(W) Jim Shooter (A) Bob Layton (CA) Bob Layton

Rating: Teen

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Marvel’s monthly celebration of the finest crossover of them all continues with the shocking introduction of a new Spider-Woman! But just as the heroes of Battleworld gain a new recruit, could it be that one of the greatest of their number has fallen? Grief-stricken over the fate of her friend, She-Hulk seeks revenge on the Wrecking Crew – but bites off more than she can chew as the Absorbing Man and the powerhouse named Titania join the fight on the side of the villains! Plus: The X-Men stand their ground against an enemy attack! Galactus takes action against Doctor Doom! And Captain America wrestles with a difficult decision! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #7.

(W) Jim Shooter (A) Bob Layton (CA) Bob Layton

Rating: Teen

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Published by Marvel Comics
August, 2015

Part of the Secret Wars event

Secret Wars continues as The Avengers of the Year 2099 come face to face with a tremendous beast who’s no stranger to the team!
Who could it be? We’ll give you a hint – you won’t like him when he’s angry.

Variant Cover: Spider-‘Gwen’ 2099 Variant

Cover Artist: Dave Rapoza
Writer: Peter David
Artist: William Sliney

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Published by Marvel Comics
July, 2015

Part of the Secret Wars event

Is LADY KATE of 1602 the nefarious HAWKEYE BANDIT who robs from the rich and gives to the poor?
Can an enslaved band of MUTANTS in EGYPTIA overthrow their overlord, KHONSHU?
Can YOU afford not to read the coolest, hippest, most continuity-important book in all of SECRET WARS???
Because this is TOTALLY THAT BOOK.
But don’t tell anyone.
It’ll be our little Secret.. Wars Journal.

Action Figure Variant: John Tyler Christopher Action Figure Variant

Cover Artist: Kevin Wada
Writer: Prudence Shen
Artist: Ramon Bachs

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Published by Marvel Comics
July, 2015

Part of the Secret Wars event

When the Marvel Universe and the Ultimate Universe collide, there is only… Battleworld!
Featuring the fights, battles and blow-ups that are just TOO BIG for Secret Wars!
When a Dr. Strange-possessed Punisher goes on the run, only Spider-Man, Wolverine, Hulk and Ghost Rider can track him down!
Question: What happens when M.O.D.O.K. recruits every single M.O.D.O.K. ever for his evil schemes?
Answer: M.O.D.O.K. M.A.D.N.E.S.S.!

Comic Con Variant: Paco Medina C2E2 Previews Exclusive Inked Variant

Cover Artist: Paco Medina
Writer: Josh Williamson
Artist: Mike Henderson

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Marvel’s monthly celebration of the finest super-hero crossover of them all continues! As if life on the Beyonder’s Battleworld wasn’t eventful enough for Earth’s stranded superhumans, Galactus has summoned his incredible spacecraft to the planet. And now three separate factions – the heroes, the villains and the X-Men – must reckon with the implications! But the World-Eater isn’t in the mood to explain himself and unleashes a deadly robot to enforce his cosmic will! Meanwhile, a love triangle forms, the villains mount their latest attack, the Molecule Man asserts himself and Doctor Doom makes secret plans of his own! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #5.

(W) Jim Shooter (A) Bob Layton (CA) Bob Layton

Rating: Teen

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Published by Marvel Comics
March, 2024

The Beyonder has assembled all of the players on Battleworld – now it’s time to fight!
Spider-Man and the various members of the Avengers, Fantastic Four and the X-Men have barely gotten settled in their new surroundings when an army of villains attacks – and the Beyonder’s brand-new planet learns the true meaning of battle!
But while this battalion of bad guys looks to secure an early victory, two of the Marvel Universe’s heavyweight schemers make plans of their own.
What does Doctor Doom want with Galactus? Why has Magneto gone solo in a fortress of his own? And as the dust settles on the first round of the Beyonder’s secret war, who will be left standing?

It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all!

Reprinting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #1.

Foil Variant: Foil Mike Zeck Variant

Cover Artist: Mike Zeck
Writer: Jim Shooter
Artist: Mike Zeck

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Beneath one hundred and fifty billion tons stands the Hulk – and he’s not happy! As Marvel’s facsimile treatment of the finest super-hero event of all continues, the villains of Battleworld destroy the heroes’ stronghold – and drop a mountain on them! Only a few heroes escape this fate: Thor is left to battle alone, while the Wasp is held captive by Magneto – and the X-Men propose a truce with their longtime foe! Meanwhile, Doctor Doom takes revenge on one of his evil allies! With most of the forces of good buried alive under an utterly unimaginable weight, can even the might of the Hulk keep them from death? It’s perhaps the Green Goliath’s finest hour in one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #4.

(W) Jim Shooter (A) Bob Layton (CA) Bob Layton

Rating: Teen

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BRING ON THE BAD GUYS! SPIDER-MAN, freshly attired in his new ALIEN COSTUME, is pulled from the SECRET WARS to face a NEW challenge – the might of the HOBGOBLIN, BARON ZEMO, ELECTRO, CONSTRICTOR and more! Not a hoax! Not an imaginary story! But how did THIS set of villains find their way into the BATTLEWORLD of SECRET WARS?! Only this issue holds the answer to this forty-year mystery! Do not miss Tom DeFalco and Pat Olliffe’s ALL-NEW in-continuity tale featuring SPIDER-MAN, HUMAN TORCH and a slew of surprises!

(W) Tom DeFalco (A) Pat Olliffe (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli