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Check out the next wave of Marvel vs. Capcom Variant Covers

Following the success of last December’s Marvel vs. Capcom Variant Covers, the line continues in April with nine new covers. Celebrating the legacy of the genre-defining game series and the recent release of Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, these covers spotlight renowned artist Bengus’ character illustrations. These vibrant portraits of Marvel icons in the game’s distinctive style have been beloved by fans for decades, and now grace Marvel’s hottest new titles as eye-catching variant covers.

Featured on the current comic book titles they star in, the new variant covers include the following characters:

  • Cable
  • Colossus
  • Gambit
  • Hulk
  • Juggernaut
  • Magneto
  • Sabretooth
  • War Machine
  • Wolverine

Check out the artwork for and preorder all nine Marvel vs. Capcom Variant Covers at your local comic shop today!

  • WEST COAST AVENGERS #6 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • X-MEN #14 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • INCREDIBLE HULK #24 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • UNCANNY X-MEN #13 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • CABLE: LOVE AND CHROME #4 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • WOLVERINE #8 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • X-FORCE #10 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • X-MEN #15 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • WOLVERINE AND KITTY PRYDE #1 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS

Venom’s new host swings into action in All-New Venom #1 Variant Covers

WHO IS THE ALL-NEW VENOM? Following Venom War, writer Al Ewing spins his symbiote saga into an all-new ongoing series alongside superstar artist Carlos Gómez in All-New Venom! Hitting stands in December, the series will see the Venom symbiote bond to a host very different than any he’s had in history! The mystery of Venom’s identity will unfold over the title’s first arc, and when the secret is finally revealed, it’ll shock readers and Marvel heroes alike!

Today, fans can see all the covers for the debut issue including pieces by acclaimed creators Adam Kubert, Humberto Ramos, Skan, Stephen Platt, Erik Larsen, Bengus, and Chris Giarrusso along with a gold foil cover by Iban Coello, the first part of Giuseppe Camuncoli’s connecting cover series, a special Marvel vs. Capcom variant cover, and more!

The smiling, swashbuckling spider-hero New York loves to hate to love is back – and more fun-loving than ever! That’s right, it’s… Wait, it’s VENOM?! An all-new host is taking the symbiote in a whole new direction – but who? It could be the Journalist…the Terrorist…the Sidekick… or even the Mayor… We’re giving you all the clues, good believers – but you won’t know until the mask comes off!

Check out all the covers and preorder ALL-NEW VENOM #1 at your local comic shop today!

Marvel reveals Marvel vs. Capcom Variant Covers spotlighting Bengus’ Iconic Artwork

To coincide with the release of Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics this month, Marvel Comics will proudly feature artist Bengus’ original Marvel vs. Capcom character illustrations in a new line of variant covers this December.

The genre-defining game series has entertained fans for over 25 years. Known for its innovative gaming mechanics and memorable music, the epic crossover between Marvel and Capcom is also fondly remembered for designer Bengus’ iconic art style. Now, Bengus’ timeless depictions of Marvel characters grace the current comic book titles they’re either headlining or being featured in.

The Marvel vs. Capcom Variant Covers spotlight the following characters:

  • Captain America
  • Cyclops
  • Doctor Doom
  • Iron Man
  • Psylocke
  • Rogue
  • Spider-Man
  • Storm
  • Thanos
  • Venom
  • Wolverine

See the art for the 11 Marvel vs. Capcom Covers in non-final mockups now and preorder them at your local comic shop today! 

  • ALL-NEW VENOM #1 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • AVENGERS #21 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • INFINITY WATCH #1 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • WOLVERINE #4 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • X-MEN #8 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • UNCANNY X-MEN #7 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • CAPTAIN AMERICA #16 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #27 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • X-MEN #9 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #64 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS
  • IRON MAN #3 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM VARIANT COVER BY BENGUS