Marvel has unveiled their next major saga, as legendary X-Men architect Jonathan Hickman returns to explore the cosmos in Imperial. Teased as "The end of the beginning," Imperial by Hickman ...

The Imperial Hulks are here to remind the world what power looks like. It’s been nearly 20 years since the Illuminati shot the Hulk into space in the Greg Pak-penned Planet Hulk, the storyline ...

Imperial also brings to mind 2006’s Annihilation crossover, another major storyline that ended with a huge status quo shift for Marvel’s cosmic heroes and an overall shift in the balance of power.

“Coming to Marvel Comics in 2025… Imperial!” the press release from Marvel reads. “Stay tuned next year for news about IMPERIAL, a new saga from visionary writer Jonathan Hickman.” ...

Talking to Marvel, Hickman said he’s treating Imperial as the cosmic equivalent to what he did with Ultimate Invasion, just more as an actual story rather than a “world building exercise.”As ...

Imperial #1 launched today by Jonathan Hickman, Iban Coello, and Federico Vicentini from Marvel Comics, and we have been promised two new spin-off books in August, Imperial War: Black Panther and ...

The art team is killing it and we're all just very excited for what's happening in this special corner of the Marvel Universe." Imperial #1 goes on sale June 4. Comic deals, prizes and latest news.

In Marvel Rivals, the production team worked closely with Marvel Games to modify and create an expansive background story and world that suited the game's team-based PvP gameplay. The "Imperial ...

Imperial #1 is smashing in to set the stage for a new cosmic status quo in the wider Marvel Universe, with writer Jonathan Hickman lending his visionary talents to the story.

Imperial [Marvel] How Imperial Will Completely Reshape Marvel's Cosmic Heroes. A new era is looming for heroes like Nova, Hulk, and Black Panther. By Jesse Schedeen . Updated: May 2, 2025, 10:30 p.m.

Marvel Rivals: Behind the "Imperial Protocol" Series of Cosmetic Skins Debuting in Season Zero – IGN First. It's more than a change in look—it's an extension of the story and world.