The new Spider-Man Miles Morales's uncle the Prowler is back in town and is being pursued by the Scorpion seeking revenge.

The Ultimate U's favorite high-schooler has some issues--despite his popularity. There's a new girlfriend; Aunt May is turning her home into a boarding house for wayward youths; and, a hot-headed hellion named Mysterio is on the loose! And that's just for starters!

Presents the early childhood of Iron Man and the development of his armor, his attempts to prove his father's innocence after his father is falsely accused of murdering his business rival, and his plan to defeat Obadiah Stane, who is seeking vengeance for his own father's death.

When intergalactic evil strikes, heroic astronauts, aliens, and robots spring into action! This ultimate guide shows readers how to create bizarre extraterrestrial life-forms, design amazing robots, and deck their characters out in space gear. Readers will draw inspiration from Earth s insects and strange animals as they bring their own alien species to life. They ll build diverse planets and mind-blowing star fields for their characters to conquer...

Monsters come in all sizes and textures! Soupy concrete, spiky scales, and rough rocks are just a few of the bizarre body types this ultimate guide contains. Readers will design their own monstrous characters who are good, evil, or something in between. Example backstories help readers create their own complex characters. They ll also learn important artistic techniques to enhance their storytelling, such as how to use body language to express a wide...

What makes a villain truly vile? Threatening postures, creepy color schemes, and dastardly weapons are a good place to start creating bad people! This ultimate guide teaches readers how to craft the perfect villains to oppose their heroic characters. They'll learn crucial storytelling techniques, such as how to find their villain's Achilles heel. Readers will also play with light, shadows, and other essential artistic skills. Simple step-by-step instructions...

The X-Men, still nursing their wounds from battles with the Weapon X program, Proteus, and the superhuman Ultimates, face another test of their survival when Magneto, their most powerful foe, returns.