Marvel NOW! (2012 Event)

Marvel NOW!

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Official Name

Marvel NOW!

Universe

Earth-616

Event Details

Creators

Rick Remender, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer, Kieron Gillen

Characters

Heroes

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

Villains

Red Skull, Avalanche, S-Men, Doctor Doom, Ex Nihilo, A.I.M.

Event 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
    
    

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Links and References

• Marvel NOW! (2012) on Marvel.com