Issue | #1 |
Published | January 1999 |
Frequency | monthly |
Cover Price | 2.99 USD; 4.50 CAD |
Pages | 54 |
Editing | Matt Hicks (Assistant Editor); Ralph Macchio (Editor); Bob Harras (Editor-in-Chief) |
Characters | Spider-Man, Scorpion, headshots of: Peter Parker, Mary-Jane Watson-Parker, May Parker, J.J.J. Jameson, Robbie Robertson, Betty Brant, Fantastic Four, Avengers, Terry Kwan, Walter Thorson, Javier Caldrone, Stan Hardy, Chantal Stone. |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | John Byrne |
Inks | John Byrne |
Colors | [Gregory Wright?] |
Notes | Wraparoundcover. Double-Size-Issue. Three more cover variants are known to exist: Sunburst Alternate Cover, Dynamic Forces Alternate Cover, Dynamic Forces Authentix Alternate Cover. |
Reprinted | in Wiz (Marvel Italia, 1995 series) #45 [variant cover] |
Characters | Peter Parker, Scorpion, Aunt May, Mary Jane-Watson-Parker, J. Jonah Jameson, Joe "Robbie" Robertson, Betty Brant. |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | COMICRAFT's John Marasigan (design) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Brief introduction to the major characters and recap of the story so far. |
Characters | Fantastic Four (Human Torch, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Invisible Woman), Green Goblin (cameo), Spider-Man (cameo), Peter Parker, May Parker, Mary-Jane Watson-Parker, Daredevil, Avengers (Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Justice, Vision, Thor, Firestar), J.J.J. Jameson, Robbie Robertson, Betty Brant, Scorpion, Spider-Man (impostor), Terry Kwan, Walter Thorson, Javier Caldrone, Stan Hardy, Chantal Stone. |
Synopsis | Peter Parker gets a new job at Tri Corp Research Foundation. Spider-Man is impersonated by somebody else (to be revealed in issue #2). |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Howard Mackie |
Pencils | John Byrne |
Inks | Scott Hanna |
Colors | Gregory Wright |
Letters | Richard Starkings & Comicraft's Liz Agraphiotis |
Characters | Scorpion (Marc Gargan), mystery man. |
Synopsis | Scorpion gets a new costume. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Howard Mackie |
Pencils | Rafael Kayanan |
Inks | Jimmy Palmiotti |
Colors | John Kalisz |
Letters | Richard Starkings & Comicraft's Liz Agraphiotis |
Notes | Back-Up-Story. |
Characters | Peter Parker/Spider-Man, Thing (cameo), Dr. Octopus (cameo), Green Goblin (cameo), May Parker, Anna Watson, Mary-Jane Watson-Parker. |
Synopsis | Recap of Spider-Man's origin. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | John Byrne |
Pencils | John Byrne |
Inks | John Byrne |
Colors | John Kalisz |
Letters | John Byrne |
Notes | Back-Up-Story. |
Notes | House Advertisements (One-Pager) for: MARVEL BATTLEBOOKS series and current Marvel Comics Series (subscription page with X-Men illustration). |
Synopsis | "On sale November 18" (14 Marvel titles), "Stan's Soapbox" (by Stan Lee), plus several news items. |
Genre | Superhero |
Notes | Total of 7 one-page and 1 two-pages advertisements for: The Famous Jett Jackson (tv, Disney), A Bug's Life (movie, Disney/Pixar), Overpower Demo Day (event, Marvel Interactive), MileHighcomics.com (website, MHC), Xenogears (game, Playstation, 2-pages), Joe Kubert School of Cartooning (school, Kubert school), East Coast Comics (mail order, ECC), Risk (game, Parker Brothers). |