Sneak Peek: One Year In #1

Marvel’s Ultimate Universe: A Year of Adventure and Evolution

We’ve hit the one-year mark since Marvel launched its revolutionary Ultimates line. This venture has mostly been a triumphant success, offering new readers a fresh doorway into the legendary comics universe. The much-anticipated release of "ULTIMATE UNIVERSE: ONE YEAR IN" aims to tie various comic events together, serving as the thrilling culmination of a year filled with epic storytelling.

A Vision Unveiled

Deniz Camp, the mastermind behind this new addition, shares his ambitions for the project. "With ULTIMATE UNIVERSE: ONE YEAR IN," Camp explains, "I intended to welcome newcomers to the Ultimate Universe, delight loyal fans eager for intertwined narratives, and pave the way for upcoming plots, especially with the Maker’s return." This issue promises a dark, beautiful tale told through the eyes of the villains, and with Jonas Scharf’s stunning art, it’s set to dazzle everyone.

December will see the release of this game-changing comic. It sets the stage for the next chapter by introducing Ultimate versions of Nick Fury and Wolverine. Fans can revel in exclusive previews and covers, offering glimpses of what’s in store. Marvel’s official press release further elaborates on these exciting developments.

Cover Artistry and Its Legends

Coming this December, "ULTIMATE UNIVERSE: ONE YEAR IN #1" will be a dramatic one-shot featuring an impressive roster of talent. Deniz Camp and Jonas Scharf collaborate with Chris Condon and Alessandro Cappuccio to launch the next phase of Ultimate storytelling. Comic enthusiasts can admire all the captivating covers of this eagerly awaited issue, which also reveals significant new players in the Ultimate Universe, namely Wolverine and Nick Fury.

Renowned artists contribute variant covers as well. Marco Checchetto, Stefano Caselli, Peach Momoko, and Dike Ruan have cross-borrowed characters, showcasing their artistry from different series. Meanwhile, legendary Frank Miller offers a chilling representation of the Maker. This piece forms one-sixth of an expansive connecting cover by Josemaria Casanovas, spanning across all Ultimate titles.

In previously unseen preview pages, Nick Fury’s pivotal role in the Maker’s regime is exposed. The Maker’s Council convenes to address the surge of superheroes determined to inject hope into their corrupt world. Since the inception of the Ultimate Universe, fans have discovered more about its origins, right down to its darkest truths. Deniz Camp and Jonas Scharf will now unearth even deeper secrets.

Meet the Ultimate Wolverine

The Maker’s ultimate weapon, the Winter Soldier, is introduced, preparing fans for Chris Condon and Alessandro Cappuccio’s upcoming "Ultimate Wolverine" series, launching in January. This sets the foundation for the Ultimate Universe’s next thrilling chapter, where the stakes are higher than ever before.

In the meantime, readers can marvel at various variant covers. A spotlight on Wolverine’s debut comes from Alessandro Cappuccio, setting anticipation ablaze. Elegant pieces by Peach Momoko, Stefano Caselli, Marco Checchetto, and Dike Ruan further enrich the collection. A formidable connecting variant by Josemaria Casanovas and an iconic depiction by Frank Miller round out this visual feast.

As Marvel marks a year of the Ultimate Universe, it’s clear the adventure is just beginning. With tantalizing stories and rich, artistic wonders, this universe is poised for another exciting year. Fans are encouraged to secure their copies as these tales unfold on December 11. The Ultimate Universe continues to evolve, pushing boundaries and redefining storytelling with every frame and page.