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Marvel shutters its best-selling Ultimate Universe in April 2026 - for real, they promise
The final issues of the entire Ultimate Universe line will be released in April 2026, according to an announcement made at New York Comic Con 2025
October 08, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel reveals that Ultimate Spider-Man is ending in December
Jonathan Hickman says his run on Ultimate Spider-Man is ending this year - on his own terms.
July 26, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's Ultimate Endgame is "the craziest and most impactful crossover idea since Crisis on Infinite Earths" - but its not the end of the Ultimate Universe
Marvel reveals the plot and creators of its upcoming Ultimate Endgame event.
July 26, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Follow along as Marvel Comics unveils the Endgame of its Ultimate Marvel line (and more) in its Next Big Thing panel from SDCC 2025
Avengers: Endgame was the highpoint of the MCU so far, and now Marvel Comics is looking to do it their way.
July 24, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Donny Cates' Ultimate Spider-Man pitch was to create a Spider-Man for grown-ups and not the kids Marvel has with its other Spider-Men
Inside Donny Cates' goal to "break" Peter Parker "as hard as you can" with his Ultimate Spider-Man.
June 11, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man reboot is a "weird and lonely experience" for Donny Cates as its original writer because he now sees himself as its star Peter Parker
Donny Cates says he was developing the Ultimate Marvel reboot for five years before a near-fatal car accident took it away from him, and there's unresolved feelings seeing it now without him.
May 28, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel was initially worried that Samuel L. Jackson might sue them for using his likeness as Nick Fury, years before he was cast as Nick Fury
One Marvel editor had concerns about The Ultimates using Samuel L. Jackson’s likeness for Nick Fury.
October 01, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Comics' original Ultimate Universe editor reveals what went wrong behind the scenes that led to line's demise
When did things go wrong for Marvel’s Ultimate Universe? Its editor Ralph Macchio points to a critical mistake he believes the publisher made.
September 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spoilers!Marvel's Black Panther: The rebirth of the African hero and Wakanda
The legend of Wakanda begins anew as Black Panther makes his Ultimate Universe debut.
February 07, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spoilers!2024's Ultimate Spider-Man #1: The surprises, the spoilers, and the hopes of the Parker family and a very alive-and-well Uncle Ben
The newest version of Peter Parker is happily married with kids. Can Spider-Man work as a family man?
January 26, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The future of Marvel's Ultimate Universe: What we learned at NYCC
This could be better than the original
October 16, 2023
Dave Buesing
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Peach Momoko will lead Marvel's Ultimate X-Men
A new era for mutants begins in March
October 14, 2023
Dave Buesing
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Marvel announces first ever Ultimate Black Panther series
The new Ultimate Universe is taking shape
October 14, 2023
Dave Buesing
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Spoilers!How Ultimate Invasion #1 sets up the return of Marvel’s Ultimate Universe
Marvel begins their Ultimate Universe comeback with Ultimate Invasion #1
June 21, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel's Ultimate Universe revival isn't the fresh start it wants to be
How can a nostalgic revival of a 20+ year old imprint be a fresh start, anyway?
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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It's official: Marvel is relaunching its Ultimate Universe
23 years after it was born (and 6 years after it died), Marvel's Ultimate Universe returns
June 08, 2023
Tiffany Babb