(W/A/CA) Kaare Andrews One of the most talked about alternate Spider-Man stories of all time, SPIDER-MAN: REIGN, finally gets a sequel, written and drawn by its original creator Kaare Andrews! Award-winning writer/artist Kaare Andrews presents the long-awaited sequel to the landmark, genre-defying SPIDER-MAN: REIGN! But what fresh tragedies and triumphs await this older, grizzled Peter Parker? And who is the new Black Cat?! Meanwhile, Peter isn't the only one who aged. Wait until you see what happened to Miles Morales! But when Old Man Peter has the chance to go back to the past, can he save the future-and, more important, Mary Jane? Not if Miles has anything to say about it! COLLECTING: Spider-Man: Reign 2 (2024) 1-5 Rated T+

(W/A/CA) Shogo Aoki A cool new manga format for Spider-Man, one of the most iconic characters of all time! A reimagined Peter Parker, Miles Morales, and Gwen Stacy travel to feudal Japan to take on the Kingpin in this original manga from Japanese writer/illustrator Shogo Aoki! Travel to a parallel universe where the shogunate still rules Japan and the evil Kingpin, Wilson Fisk has fled America to establish himself as Governor of Edo. Spider-Man, Miles Morales, and Ghost-Spider are hot on his trail. But the Kingpin has a trick up his sleeve: He's brought an alien parasite capable of granting extraordinary powers. When a young man named Hyo accidentally bonds with the symbiote and seemingly transforms into the infamous Venom, things go from bad to worse! This new book is perfect for manga and super-hero fans alike!

(W) Christopher Yost; Dan Slott (A) Paco Medina; Marco Checchetto (CA) Mark Bagley Doctor Octopus once again takes on the mantle of Superior Spider-Man to defend the people of the Marvel Universe - whether they want it or not!You can't keep a Superior Spider-Man down! Otto Octavius is back for more ruthless, web-slinging adventures! First, while living Peter Parker's life, Otto has his own way of winning friends and influencing people in volatile team-ups with Wolverine and the X-Men, Thor, the Hulk, the Avengers, Daredevil and more! But what will the Punisher make of Spidey's new hard-edged attitude? Then the Superior Spider-Man is called back into action to fight to save the Spider-Verse! And Otto reclaims the webbed mantle, determined to prove he is Superior in every way to the original Spider-Man — starting off by taming Terrax! Finally, years after the original body-swap saga that shocked the world, the Superior Spider-Man returns…again! But how? And what is he planning this time?!COLLECTING: Avenging Spider-Man (2011) 15.1, 16-22; Superior Spider-Man Team-Up

(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Mark Bagley The Spidey super-team of Dan Slott and Mark Bagley continue their Superior Spider-Man saga, featuring Doctor Octopus! Supernova is the living embodiment of Otto Octavius' life's work, and she wants him dead. Anna Maria Marconi is the woman Otto loves, but who will never love him back. Her life hangs in the balance. Can he save her? Can he save himself? This isn't a job for a hero OR a villain. This situation calls for something far more?superior! COLLECTING: Superior Spider-Man (2023) 5-8 Rated T

LEGENDARY WRITER PETER DAVID REVISITS PETER PARKER'S TIME IN THE SYMBIOTIC SUIT! Everyone knows the infamous living costume Spider-Man accidentally brought back from the Secret Wars eventually became the wicked web-slinger known as Venom - but what happened before Peter Parker discovered its sinister symbiotic secret? A lot! When his girlfriend, the Black Cat, is the victim of blackmail, the darker-than-ever wall-crawler takes on that most mystifying of menaces: Mysterio! Then the Hobgoblin strikes, deadlier than ever! But where did Hobby get these uncanny new powers? Hopefully Doctor Strange can answer that question - because reality itself depends on it! Spidey joins the Black Knight and Kang the Conqueror in a time-torn tussle with Knull, the King in Black! And another mind-bending trip puts him on a collision course with the Hulk! Plus: Peter David returns to 2099 to bond Miguel O'Hara with his own symbiote! Collecting SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN #1-5, SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN: ALIEN REALITY #1-5, SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN: KING IN BLACK #1-5, SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN: CROSSROADS #1-5 and SYMBIOTE SPIDE

(W) Jonathan Hickman (A/CA) Marco Checchetto The most surprising Spider-Man story of the 21st century! Visionary writer Jonathan Hickman (HOUSE OF X/POWERS OF X) and acclaimed artist Marco Checchetto (DAREDEVIL) unite for a bold new take on Spider-Man at the dawn of the reimagined Ultimate Universe! After the events of ULTIMATE INVASION, the world needs a hero. Step forward, Peter Parker! But this is an older, wiser web-slinger - one who balances his costumed duties with his responsibilities as a husband and a father. That's right, Peter and Mary Jane are married with kids! The stakes have never been higher - and as Spider-Man faces his first super villain, J. Jonah Jameson's quest to uncover who's really pulling the strings of this new Ultimate Universe leads to a shocking revelation! Plus: New York City welcomes its newest hero?the Green Goblin! But who's behind the mask? And what does the Goblin know of the true status of the world in which he lives? Collecting ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN (2024) #1-6. Rated T

Jonathan Hickman’s smash-hit reimagination of Spider-Man continues! The Sinister Six are all hunting Spider-Man and the Green Goblin for their ringleader, Kingpin — and Kraven has seized the upper hand! But when Peter Parker and Harry Osborn are made to endure horrors at Kraven’s hands in the wilds of the Savage Land, how long before Spider-Man and the Green Goblin turn the Hunter into the hunted? And even if they can gain the upper hand, are they still prey in someone else’s game? As the dust settles from his ordeal, Peter takes MJ and the kids on a family vacation — but he didn’t count on the Sandman! Plus: Mysterio’s secret origin is revealed — and the Sinister Six go to war with each other, with not just one Spider-Man caught in the middle! COLLECTING: Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) 13-18

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Mark Bagley (CA) Mark Bagley The epic rematch between the young Spider-Man and his archnemesis, the Green Goblin!Peter Parker has a secret. Bitten by a radioactive spider, he gained the powers of a human arachnid: super-strength, adhesion to walls and incredible agility. Inspired by his uncle's tragic death, Peter became Spider-Man, New York City's hometown super hero. Only two people know his double identity: One is his best friend, confidante and girlfriend Mary Jane Watson. The other is ruthless businessman Norman Osborn, otherwise known as the Green Goblin! In their first battle, Norman nearly killed Peter before his own apparent death. But now the Goblin has returned, more powerful than ever before. And Osborn will use his knowledge of Peter's double identity to control the teenager -- threatening the lives of Mary Jane and his beloved Aunt May if Peter refuses to obey! Also featuring the dramatic re-introductions of two classic foes: Doctor Octopus and Kraven the Hunter!COLLECTING: Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) #14-27

(W) Shigenobu Matsumoto (A) Tomo Hirokawa When a battle against Doctor Doom goes awry, Spider-Man is transported across dimensions to a Japan where giant monsters known as Kaiju roam and the country is protected by a giant of light-Ultraman! But when two of their worlds' most dangerous villains form an alliance, will these two heroes be able to live up to their title of hero, or will they be forced to discover that sometimes overcoming evil means that sacrifices must be made?

(W) Collin Kelly, Various (A) Greg Land, Various (CA) Greg Land The Venom War spells symbiotic shenanigans for Spider-Man, Silver Sable and…Jeff the Land Shark?! Eddie Brock wants the Venom symbiote, Dylan Brock wants the Venom symbiote - but they're forgetting about the host who first brought him to Earth: Peter Parker! A lot has changed since then, and maybe Peter is in a bonding mood. That's right: Spider-Man is back in black - and this time, he's liking how it fits him! Could the winner of the Venom War be the OG? Meanwhile, Silver Sable has assembled a new Wild Pack of hyper-lethal mercenaries just in time to stand against the Zombiote horde plaguing NYC. But will Sable suit up with a symbiote of her very own? And when the madness of the Venom War interrupts Jeff the Land Shark's night of fun, will Marvel's goodest boy be able to keep his cool? Or will he give in to symbiotic temptations and become an apex predator?! Collecting VENOM WAR: SPIDER-MAN #1-4, VENOM WAR: LETHAL PROTECTORS #1-3, VENOM WAR: FANTASTIC FOUR and VENOM WAR: IT'S JEFF. Rated T

(W) Christos Gage (A) Eric Gapstur (CA) Leonardo Romero 'A journey of Self-discovery, heartbreak, and super heroic transformation in this exciting ''origin story'' prequel to the new Disney + animated series, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Writer Christos Gage is no stranger to the Marvel Universe having worked on such blockbuster classics as AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN, SPIDER-GEDDON, FORTNITE X MARVEL: ZERO WAR! In Marvel Animation's new coming-of-age series, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Peter Parker is still finding his footing on his journey to becoming Spider-Man! In this series, you can take the very first steps along with him as he discovers his powers, decides to become a hero and even picks out his name and costume! Now Peter's gotta survive an entire freshman year as a newbie crime-fighting vigilante - and if you think you know how this story goes, you're in for a surprise! Peter Parker hasn't been the same since he was bitten by that radioactive spider, but he's just starting to learn the lessons that make him the Spider-Man we all know a