Kobo has reached an agreement with Marvel to sell over 250 graphic novels on their global online bookstore. The new comics can be purchased using any of the official Kobo tablets, their main website or bought in one of their many apps for Android, Blackberry or Windows. The inclusion of Marvel graphic novels joins Archie, DC and Dark Horse on the Kobo ecosystem. With so many … [Read more...] about Digital Marvel Graphic Novels Now Available at Kobo
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Fight Off The Sinister Six in Spider-Man Unlimited for Android
There are plenty of action hero games available in the mobile world, but few that capture the true essence of their comic book beginnings. In Spider-Man Unlimited, Gameloft has found a way to marry an action-packed arcade adventure game with the hand-drawn charm of a classic Marvel comic. The aim of the game is to defeat the Sinister Six. They have opened a dimensional … [Read more...] about Fight Off The Sinister Six in Spider-Man Unlimited for Android
Marvel Contest of Champions Coming to Android
For lovers of the genre, great news came out of Marvel's San Diego Comic-Con video game panel: Marvel Contest of Champions is headed to Android this fall! The official press release whets our appetite, but doesn't offer much for detail: "In development at Kabam's Vancouver studio, players fight their way through iconic locations from the Marvel Universe and collect … [Read more...] about Marvel Contest of Champions Coming to Android
Marvel Unlimited Access Discounted to .99 cents
Marvel has discounted their Unlimited subscription program to 99 cents for your first month. Readers will have access to over 13,000 digital comics to read on their smartphone, tablet or PC. Unlimited is a Marvel exclusive and was designed to give the comic company more flexibility in their content distribution. Originally, it was a simple Netflix for comics proposition, pay … [Read more...] about Marvel Unlimited Access Discounted to .99 cents
Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy: TUW for Android
News of an upcoming superhero movie is always exciting for fans of the genre, so when Marvel announced one was in the works --everybody was wondering who the star of the show would be. Turns out the next big feature is all about the Guardians of the Galaxy. If you're among those who aren't familiar with these heroes, you aren't alone, but playing a little of the co-branded … [Read more...] about Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy: TUW for Android
Russia Slams Marvel Comics as Propaganda of Violence
A Russian state company that distributes comic and graphic novels of Marvel has asked a federal media watchdog to investigate Marvel for denigrating Soviet symbols and amounting to "propaganda of a cult of violence." Russian media watchdog Roskomnadzor has agreed to investigate the books and is considering giving the publisher an official warning, two of which within a year … [Read more...] about Russia Slams Marvel Comics as Propaganda of Violence
Marvel Dangles J.A.R.V.I.S. In Front Of Mobile Users
Iron Man has a way with women, plenty of money, all of the coolest toys...but any fan of Marvel or the Avengers will tell you that the coolest thing he possesses is J.A.R.V.I.S. (Just a Rather Very Intelligent System). If you have ever longed for the kind of home computer that could give you advice while caring for every automated system in your home, it may be a reality that … [Read more...] about Marvel Dangles J.A.R.V.I.S. In Front Of Mobile Users
Marvel Petitions Fans for 75th Anniversary Omnibus Data
Marvel is celebrating their 75th anniversary and the comic book publisher will be releasing a 1200 page Omnibus. Fans will play a role in this initiative by selecting the best comics for inclusion. This is the first time Marvel is soliciting their extensive fanbase to vote on their favorite story arcs and memories since the very first Marvel comic. If you feel like … [Read more...] about Marvel Petitions Fans for 75th Anniversary Omnibus Data
Marvel Prepares for Life After Comixology
Digital comics are doing brisk business and in the last month we have seen sweeping changes in the industry. Amazon purchased Comixology and Thrillbent released a digital comic store. iPad and iPhone owners have a massive amount of disdain for Comixology pulling the ability the buy comics and instead are prompted to visit this website. This was done to phase out the 30% … [Read more...] about Marvel Prepares for Life After Comixology
Marvel “Stealth Releases” Captain America: Winter Soldier Prequel
Marvel Comics bills this as a "stealth release," but since they sent out a press release about it, it's hardly on the down low. Anyway, this looks like a worthy comic: Available on the Marvel and comiXology platforms, it's a digital prequel to the film Captain America: Winter Soldier, which is due out this summer. The comic is scripted by veteran writer Peter David and drawn by … [Read more...] about Marvel “Stealth Releases” Captain America: Winter Soldier Prequel