Marvel NOW! (2012 Event)

Marvel NOW!
Name	Marvel NOW!
Reality and Participants
Reality	Earth-616
Protagonists	Avengers, Avengers Unity Division, Secret Avengers, Young Avengers, Illuminati, X-Men, Uncanny X-Force, Cable's X-Force, Fantastic Four, Thunderbolts, Runaways, Guardians of the Galaxy, Red She-Hulk, Lady Sif, Superior Spider-Man, Indestructible Hulk, Legion, Nova
Antagonists	Red Skull, Avalanche, S-Men, Doctor Doom, Ex Nihilo, A.I.M.
Publication Details
Creators	Rick Remender, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer, Kieron Gillen, Brian Bendis, Sam Humphries, Dennis Hopeless, Matt Fraction, Daniel Way, Jeff Parker, Kathryn Immonen, Simon Spurrier, Jeph Loeb, Mark Waid, Brian Posehn, Gerry Duggan, Jason Aaron, Dan Slott, Frank Cho
First	Unknown
First	Unknown

Synopsis

After a conflict between the Avengers and the X-Men, a new landscape is present in the Marvel Universe, new threats surface as well as old ones return.

New/Relaunched/Revamped series

October 2012

A + X Vol 1
(New series)

Marvel NOW! Point One Vol 1
(One-shot)

Red She-Hulk Vol 1
(Continued from Hulk Vol 2)

Thor: God of Thunder Vol 1
(New series)

Uncanny Avengers Vol 1
(New series)

Wolverine and the X-Men Vol 1
(From issue #19)

November 2012

All-New X-Men Vol 1
(New series)

Avengers Assemble Vol 2
(From issue #9)

Captain America Vol 7
(Relaunch)

Deadpool Vol 5
(Relaunch)

Fantastic Four Vol 4
(Relaunch)

FF Vol 2
(Relaunch)

Indestructible Hulk Vol 1
(New series)

Iron Man Vol 5
(Relaunch)

Journey Into Mystery Vol 1
(From issue #646)

X-Men: Legacy Vol 2
(Relaunch)

December 2012

Avengers Vol 5
(Relaunch)

Avengers Arena Vol 1
(New series)

Cable and X-Force Vol 1
(New series)

Thunderbolts Vol 2
(New series)

January 2013

Alpha: Big Time Vol 1
(Mini-series)

Morbius: The Living Vampire Vol 2
(New series)

New Avengers Vol 3
(Relaunch)

Savage Wolverine Vol 1
(New series)

Superior Spider-Man Vol 1
(Continuation of Amazing Spider-Man Vol 1)

Uncanny X-Force Vol 2
(Relaunch)

Young Avengers Vol 2
(New series)

February 2013

Avengers Assemble Annual Vol 1
(Annual)

Fearless Defenders Vol 1
(New series)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3
(New series)

Nova Vol 5
(New series)

Secret Avengers Vol 2
(Relaunch)

Uncanny X-Men Vol 3
(Relaunch)

March 2013

Wolverine Vol 5
(Relaunch)

April 2013

Thanos Rising Vol 1
(Mini-series)

Ultron Vol 1
(One-shot)

May 2013

Avengers: The Enemy Within Vol 1
(One-shot)

X-Men Vol 4
(Relaunch)

June 2013

Captain Marvel Vol 7
(From issue #13)

July 2013

Avengers A.I. Vol 1
(New series)

Superior Spider-Man Team-Up Vol 1
(New series)

Superior Foes of Spider-Man Vol 1
(New series)

Notes

• Marvel NOW! is a publishing initiative which relaunches numerous titles with new creative teams in the wake of the Avengers vs. X-Men event.
• It also includes the use of the Marvel AR (Augmented Reality) application to increase interactivity with readers.
• A continuation of this event with new relaunched titles is called All-New Marvel NOW!.

Trivia

• In Indestructible Hulk #3 it is revealed that the Secret Invasion happened 1 year ago in Earth-616's timeline.
• Currently confirmed events and titles affecting the characters present in the teaser poster:
  • Captain America - Captain America Vol. 7.
  • Wolverine - Wolverine Vol. 5
  • Cyclops - Uncanny X-Men Vol. 3
  • Invisible Woman - Fantastic Four Vol. 4
  • Nick Fury, Jr. - Secret Avengers Vol. 2
  • Past Jean Grey - All-New X-Men Vol. 1
  • Hulk and R.O.B. - Indestructible Hulk Vol. 1
  • Spider-Man - Superior Spider-Man Vol. 1
  • Iron Man - Iron Man Vol. 5
  • Thor - Thor: God of Thunder Vol. 1
  • Rocket Raccoon - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • Nova - Nova Vol. 5
  • Cable - Cable and X-Force Vol. 1

See Also

• 3 image(s) of Marvel NOW! (2012 Event)
• 308 article(s) related to Marvel NOW! (2012 Event)

Links and References

• Marvel NOW! (2012) on Marvel.com

Footnotes

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