A Showdown of Symbiotes Cause Chaos in New Venom War Tie-Ins

Marvel Comics has offered fans a glimpse at the battles to come in new tie-in issues as part of Al Ewing and Iban Coello’s Venom War.

What’s Happening:

  • MAXIMUM CARNAGE. ABSOLUTE CARNAGE. KING IN BLACK. Every few years, the wild symbiote corner of the Marvel Universe erupts in a saga oozing with violence, drama, and insanity that only Venom and his kind can deliver.
  • This August, the next milestone symbiote event arrives in Al Ewing and Iban Coello’s Venom War. Today, fans glimpse ahead at the battles to come with information on new tie-in issues on sale in September, including all-new limited series and the reveal of the second issue of the main series.
  • A master at planning out epic storylines, Ewing has been laying the foundation for Venom War since the very beginning of his current run of Venom. Limitless in scope, the series has followed Eddie Brock and his son, Dylan, on separate journeys as the symbiote heroes. But after both have terrifying glimpses of the future, they realize only one of them can be Venom. Their father and son feud will become everyone’s problem as past and present symbiote characters alike are forced to take a side!
  • Check out the covers now and preorder Venom War #1 at your local comic shop today.

Venom War #2 (of 5)

  • Written by Al Ewing
  • Art by Iban Coello
  • THE VENOM WAR RAGES ON!
  • On Sale September 4th, 2024

Eddie and Dylan Brock, father and son, in a bloodthirsty battle to determine the one true Venom! But there’s one more contender entering the ring – THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! And the vengeful Meridius begins his endgame, unleashing mindless half-zombie, half-symbiote Zombiotes upon New York City and threatening to transform heroes, villains and innocents into his bloodthirsty servants!

Venom #37

  • Written by Torunn Grønbekk
  • Art by Cafu
  • On Sale September 11th, 2024
  • THE BATTLE IS BACK IN TIME – AGAINST SPIDER-MAN!

As Eddie and Dylan Brock’s father/son war rages, another Dylan Brock is on a mission to make sure things go the way they’re supposed to. An older Dylan – OLD MAN VENOM – travels back in time to Spider-Man’s earliest days – but should he fail, it’s not just the fates of the combatants of the Venom War at stake – but the fate of all of time itself!

Venom War: Deadpool #1 (of 3)

  • Written by Cullen Bunn
  • Art by Rob Di Salvo
  • On September 18th, 2024
  • DEADPOOL KILLS… A SYMBIOTE PLAGUE?!

The Merc with a Mouth bit off more than he can chew – a horde full of ravening Zombiotes! Who has Wade not @#$’d off badly enough to actually lend him a hand? Fan-favorite Dedpool scribe Cullen Bunn is back for more mercenary mayhem!

Venom War: Daredevil #1

  • Written by Chris Condon
  • Art by Lan Medina
  • On Sale September 25th, 2024
  • NIGHT OF THE CRAWLING ZOMBIOTES!

As Venom War rages, Manhattan finds itself besieged by an infectious new strain of symbiotes – one that drives their living hosts to an all-encompassing hunger for human flesh and can even reanimate the dead! As the horde of zombiotes descends on Hell’s Kitchen, the two Daredevils must rise up to stand as the last line of defense – but will they be enough to stem the tide, or will their brains be first on the menu?

Venom War: Lethal Protectors #1 (of 3)

  • Written by Sabir Pirzada
  • Art by Luca Maresca
  • On Sale September 18th, 2024
  • SILVER SABLE AND THE SYMBIOTE SQUAD… JOIN THE VENOM WAR!

Sable’s assembled a new, hyper-lethal mercenary team of: (REDACTED) in order to steal (CLASSIFIED). Standing in their way? Bloodthirsty Zombiotes. Time to fight fire with fire – by unleashing the Life Foundation Symbiotes – SCREAM, RIOT, AGONY, LASHER and PHAGE – against their foes!

Venom War: Wolverine #1 (of 3)

  • Written by Tim Seely & Tony Fleecs
  • Art by Kev Walker
  • On Sale September 11th, 2024
  • THE WOLVERINE IS…A ZOMBIOTE?!

The only thing more dangerous than Wolverine – is Wolverine bonded to a mindless symbiote hungry for flesh! As Zombiotes spread across NYC transforming everyone in their path into uncontrollable killing machines, Logan’s only hope to save lives and avoid infection lies in returning to a dark chapter from his past. Logan slashes his way into a horror story from the twisted writing team behind Local Man and the incredible art of Kev Walker (Marvel Zombies, Venom).

Venom War: Venomous #2 (of 3)

  • Written by Erica Schultz
  • Art by Luciano Vecchio
  • On Sale September 18th, 2024
  • BEWARE THE SYMBIOTE STING OF THE BLACK WIDOW!

Black Widow gains new symbiote allies – Flash Thompson, Agent Anti-Venom, Liz Allan, Misery – in the wake of  VENOM WAR! And they’re winning the fight – until they come face-to-face with the Zombiote horde swallowing all of New York! One of Widow’s teammates may hold the key to victory – but the price they’ll need to pay may be too steep!

Venom War: Zombiotes #2 (of 3)

  • Written by Cavan Scott
  • Art by Juan José Ryp
  • On Sale September 25th, 2024
  • ZOMBIOTE LAND!

As the two Venoms fight, a darker strain of symbiotes – the Zombiotes – slither across New York City. The dead are reanimated into Crawlers! The living possessed as Swingers – all intent on turning the entire city into mindless killing machines! An unlikely team –  led by She-Hulk, Hellcat and Shocker – could be humanity’s only hope!

Venom War: Carnage #2 (of 3)

  • Written by Torunn Grønbekk
  • Art by Pere Pérez
  • On Sale September 11th, 2024

Carnage takes on a new host and breaks into the K-project to discover the horrible applications of the symbiote-killing K-chemical. But when everything goes sideways, he’s saved by an unlikely ally – Meridius.

 

Venom War: Spider-Man #2 (of 4)

  • Written by Collin Kelly & Jackson Lanzing
  • Art by Greg Land
  • On Sale September 4th, 2024
  • BACK IN BLACK!

Eddie and Dylan Brock battle over the symbiote – but Venom has already chosen – his first host – Peter Parker, the Amazing Spider-Man! But this time, Pete and the symbiote are working together. And with Mary Jane, A.K.A. Jackpot, on his side, Spidey might be the one true victor in the Venom War!

Luke Manning
Luke is a fan of all things theme parks and self-proclaimed #1 fan of Joffrey’s Coffee, who lives in Kissimmee, FL