Starting in October, the Age of Revelation event will transform the Marvel Universe, taking it 10 years into a future where a new mutant “utopia” created by Apocalypse’s heir, Doug Ramsey A.K.A. Revelation, threatens to overtake all of Earth. Throughout the week, enter the Age of Revelation with announcements for new series set in this new storytelling landscape, including status quos for Spider-Man, Wolverine and more heroes as they navigate a world ravaged by Revelation’s unstoppable conquest. Today, discover four more Age of Revelation tie-ins hitting stands on October 22.
The new launches include The Last Wolverine, which follows Wendigo as the new Wolverine; Omega Kids, starting a team of telepaths led by Quentin Quire; Radioactive Spider-Man, Spidey’s adventures in a world ravaged by the mysterious X-Virus; and X-Men: Book Of Revelation, a core title by event architect Jed Mackay, exploring of the inner workings of Revelation’s rule. Read on to learn more.
THE LAST WOLVERINE #1
Written by Saladin Ahmed
Art by Edgar SalazarCover by MARTIN CÓCCOLO
On Sale 10/22
WHAT HAPPENED TO WOLVERINE?
X YEARS LATER, the people of Vancouver cheer a new hero: the WONDERFUL WOLVERINE, A.K.A. the WENDIGO, Logan’s last student. But what happened to Logan? A secret from Wolverine’s past will set the Last Wolverine on a mission to uphold his mentor’s legacy…unless a dire threat burns it all down first!
OMEGA KIDS #1
Written by Tony Fleecs
Art by Andrés Genolet
Cover by ROD REIS
On Sale 10/22
KID OMEGA’S ALL GROWN UP!
X YEARS LATER, Quentin Quire protects the dream of mutant supremacy and independence as head of the Revelation Territories’ spy network. But when a conspiracy threatens the mutant utopia, Quire and his psychic students will have to distinguish friend from foe. Has Quentin got what it takes to carry the dream forward, or will the next generation replace the former revolutionary?
RADIOACTIVE SPIDER-MAN #1
Written by Joe Kelly
Art by Kev Walker
Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
On Sale 10/22
UNFRIENDLY AND UNSTABLE!
X YEARS LATER, the X-Virus decimated New York – but Spider-Man won’t stop fighting. In a desperate gamble, Peter Parker doses himself with lethal radiation to hold the infection at bay. Survival comes at a cost. While this may not kill Peter Parker, it sure messes him up. This is the most dangerous, mutated Spider-Man ever – and he’s not alone.
X-MEN: BOOK OF REVELATION #1
Written by Jed MacKay
Art and Cover by NETHO DIAZ
THE GAME OF POWER COMMENCES!
X YEARS LATER, after the assassination of one of his prized Choristers, Revelation welcomes a new mutant to his capital city of Philadelphia. But the capital of the Revelation Territories hides many dangers, not the least of which are her rival Choristers – and Fabian Cortez will allow no one to challenge him for Revelation’s favor. But this new mutant has a secret ally – the Ghost of Philadelphia!
Check out the debut issue covers and stay tuned tomorrow for more Age of Revelation series announcements. Find out more about Age of Revelation later this month at San Diego Comic-Con by attending the Marvel Comics: X-Men Panel on Thursday, July 24. For more information, visit Marvel.com.
Images via Marvel Comics
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