MAX Makes Exclusive Digital Debut on ComiXology!

For Immediate Release:

MAX Makes Exclusive Digital Debut on ComiXology

“Comic fans around the world have long requested the inclusion of the MAX imprint as part of comiXology’s immense catalog and now we have it!

– comiXology co-founder and CEO David Steinberger

Janurary 23th, 2013 – New York, NY – Today comiXology, the revolutionary digital comics platform that recently surpassed 100 million downloads of comic books and graphic novels, and Marvel Entertainment, one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, announced the exclusive digital debut of the MAX imprint on comiXology.

“The MAX line is well known for having great content by some of the most regarded creators in the business” said comiXology co-founder and CEO David Steinberger. “Comic fans around the world have long requested the inclusion of the MAX imprint as part of comiXology’s immense catalog and now we have it! Not to mention that these stories look fantastic in our Guided View reading technology.”

“The MAX imprint offers our mature, adult readers a chance to experience some of the most violent and explicit comics they’ve ever seen” said Ruwan Jayatilleke, Associate Publisher/SVP, Marvel Entertainment. “Some of the the top creators in the industry—such as Garth Ennis, Jason Aaron, David Lapham and more—have brought their unique visions to popular characters like Punisher and Wolverine as part of MAX.”

The MAX imprint offers adult fans of comics a place to experience more explicit content featuring some of their favorite characters. With single issues sold exclusively to retail comic shops across the world, the MAX line has long been a place where top comic creators can take storytelling to the extreme.

MAX is now exclusively available on the comiXology platform across the iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire, Windows 8 and the Web.

Debut titles include:

Wolverine MAX 1-2

Fury MAX 1-7

PunisherMAX 1-11

PunisherMAX X-Mas Special

About comiXology
Founded in 2007 with the mission of bringing comics to people everywhere, comiXology has revolutionized the comic book and graphic novel world. With the development of the comiXology digital comics platform – with buy-once, read-anywhere availability across across iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire, Windows 8 and the Web— comiXology provides the easiest way worldwide for people to enjoy comics anywhere they happen to be! Regularly ranking as the top grossing iPad app in the entire iTunes App Store, comiXology is one of the leading drivers of the iPad economy. Providing the most digital comics on the most devices, comiXology will not stop until everyone on the face of the planet has been turned into a comic book fan.

About Marvel
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing. For more information visit www.marvel.com

The ComiXologist Episode #101 – An Interview with Sam Humphries on Uncanny X-Force

Subscribe in iTunes, Download this episode

Download all of this weeks new books now!

Slim and Jake sat down via Satellite with Sam Humphries to talk Uncanny X-Force, Psylocke, #mohawkstorm, and what he’s reading!

Setlist goes something like this:

• (01:12) – “I’m gonna write it like I stole it.”
• (03:25) – Psylocke’s Wikipedia, being a surviver
• (05:05) – #mohawkstorm
• (07:00) – Uncanny Costumes
• (08:32) – Hector and Sacrcfice #4
• (09:35) – Partying too hard
• (11:30) – What is Sam reading right now?

Peter David’s X-Factor is in the Spotlight with $0.99 Issues this Marvel Monday

Every creator has their signature run, and some just happen to be legendary. Check out the phenomenal work of Peter David on X-Factor, with $0.99 issues of the acclaimed series on sale today only! From House of M to Civil War and even Second Coming. Solve the mysteries of X-Factor for half-price now!

X-Factor is an investigative mutant agency led by Madrox the Multiple Man. Drawn together in the heart of District X, this rag-tag band of heroes has a lot of answers to find, and fast!

Download issues #1 – 63 for half-price today and check out the extraordinary work of a master comic scribe at a great price. Don’t miss out this is one Marvel Monday where it just might pay to X-pect the un-X-pected!

An intense tale of a struggle for survival as a terrified, mute, and badly injured Siryn finds herself at the mercy of a demented captor…and her only hope of rescue is a powerless Rictor!

Uncanny X-Force $0.99 Cents Sale! Hold On Tight!

Read Wolverine, Deadpool and the rest of the fan-favorite Uncanny X-Force team in today’s one-day-only sale ending tonight at 11PM EST.

X-Force is on sale today…you know the game changing, bone-breaking, full throttle, adrenaline fueled adventures of the mutant black–ops team that the bad guys fear and the good guys call when the chips are down. Creator Rick Remender pulled out all the stops in his 2011 run that was won acclaim from fans and critics alike and today on comiXology issues #1 – 29 are on sale now!

To hold back a new Age of Apocalypse, Wolverine and Archangel bring together Fantomex, Deadpool, and Psylocke to form The Uncanny X-Force!

Go big or go home during this one-day sale but whatever you do don’t miss out! Today’s sale ends at 11pm EST tonight and you will be sorry to miss this exciting series at an excellent price.

$0.99 Cent Sale! Daredevil is in the Spotlight this Marvel Monday!

Make this week a week without fear and kick it off with half-price Marvel comics featuring The Man Without Fear himself…Daredevil!

Download the first 10 issues of Mark Waid’s current award-winning run, along with classic stories by Stan Lee and Jack “The King” Kirby, Daredevil: Yellow from Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale  - plus the now legendary run from Kevin Smith and Joe Quesada!

Don’t miss out on this devil of sale! Perfect for long time Matt Murdock fans and new readers looking to see what the ‘Guardian Devil’ is all about!

Having turned his world upside over the past several years, Matt Murdock realizes that justice may not be blind to his past and villains may not be the only ones looking for answers. If Matt Murdock could see what he was up against he’d be terrified.

Download over 40 issues of Daredevil comics for only $0.99 each, but act fast this sale is marked One-Day-Only!

Check out Marvel’s Latest and Greatest on Sale on ComiXology Now!

As 2012 quickly comes to a close it’s the perfect time to stock up on all your favorite Marvel Comics in time for the holidays. This year Marvel has pulled out all the stops to deliver over 100 of their latest and greatest comics in digital form for only $0.99 each.

Astonishing X-Men, Amazing Spider-Man, Scarlet Spider, Captain America and more! Now is the perfect time to check out all the comics your friends have been talking about for a great price!

Venom Swings His Way On To ComiXology This Marvel Monday

Warning! The symbiote you love to fear is here with $0.99 Venom back issues on comiXology today only!

Venom is now in U.S. military custody. Now, as the country’s very own Spider-Man, Venom sets out on daring missions no standard military force could handle. But just who is inside the suit?

Eddie Brock is Anti-Venom! Eddie is cautiously walking the line between the darkness and light while trying to find his place in a world marked only by gray. The absolute last person he needs to run into is the Punisher…

What if the Venom Symbiote possessed Deadpool? Find out here when the bane of Spider-Man’s existence comes for the Merc With A Mouth!

Good or Bad Venom doesn’t stop. Pick up these adrenaline fueled issues for only $0.99 today!

The Complete X-Men: Age of Apocalypse Epic Is On Sale This Weekend!

Download X-Men’s Age of Apocalypse for $0.99 this weekend on comiXology.

The classic event that defined an era, is on sale this weekend during Marvel’s X-Men: Age of Apocalypse sale! Get $0.99 issues of the complete epic this weekend!

Witness the birth of a whole new era for the X-Men. ALPHA kicks off Astonishing and Amazing X-Men and sets the stage for everything that is to come!

Sinister has just unleashed a massive force unseen, unrivaled, and unbeatable. Magneto and the X-Men’s only hope lies in tracking down a retired Weapon X!

Hold on tight and don’t miss a minute of the action, it’s the perfect time to check out this classic X-Men series for half-price. The sale is going on now and ends Sunday 12/16 at 11pm EST, pick up X-Men: Age of Apocalypse now!

Marvel Monday – Runaways and Secret Warriors for Only $0.99

Kick your week into high gear with two explosive Marvel series on sale for only $0.99 an issue! Download Runaways and Secret Warriors for half-price now!

Having discovered that their parents are all secretly super-powered villains, six young friends decide they must band together and take a stand against them. But how do you deal with finding out that people you love most in the world may be truly evil?!

The Secret Warriors are here! When Nick Fury and his team arrive at an old SHIELD base for a run-of-the-mill investigation, they discover a terrible and dark truth. Prepare for intrigue, prepare for espionage, prepare for the Secret Warriors!

Get ready for more Marvel NOW! this week with these classic Marvel titles on sale for a limited time. Don’t miss out, before you step into the Avengers Arena this Wednesday take advantage of today’s big sale!

ComiXology’s “12 Days of Gifting” Continues with Avengers Assemble #1

Earth’s Mightiest Heroes took the box office by storm this year with the Big Screen debut of The Avengers this summer. Now it’s time to assemble your collection with today’s FREE issue of Avengers Assemble #1 from Marvel Comics.

That’s right! Click here to download Avengers Assemble #1 for FREE today!

It’s The Avengers vs. the new Zodiac! One of the greatest Avengers villains gets reinvented for the Modern Age! A perfect jumping-on point featuring the cast of the summer blockbuster!

Don’t wait, this FREE gift is only available for a limited time just click here to download Avengers Assemble #1 now!