Marvel Guides

Part 16.1: Ultimate Interlude

Here we take a brief break from the main Marvel Universe to check in on the Ultimate Universe, otherwise known as Earth-1610. The following issues take place in an alternate universe towards the end of the Marvel NOW! era, and the Ultimate Universe plays an important role in the upcoming Secret Wars storyline.

Reading Order:

• Hunger #1-4

• Cataclysm #0.1

• Cataclysm: Ultimate Spider-Man #1

• Cataclysm: Ultimate X-Men #1-3

• Cataclysm: Ultimates’ Last Stand #1

• Cataclysm: The Ultimates #1

• Cataclysm: Ultimates’ Last Stand #2

• Cataclysm: The Ultimates #2-3

• Cataclysm: Ultimate Spider-Man #2-3

• Cataclysm: Ultimates’ Last Stand #3-5

• Survive #1

• Ultimate Spider-Man #200

• Ultime FF #1-5

• All-New Ultimates #1-12

• Ultime FF #6

• Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man #1-12

Part 16.2: Time Runs Out

Back in the main Marvel Universe, we skip ahead by eight months to find the world in disarray as the threat from the incursions reaches a breaking point. The Avengers, Illuminati, and recently reformed Cabal race against the clock to delay and prepare for the inevitable end of the Marvel Universe.

Reading Order:

• Avengers World #17

• Avengers #35

• New Avengers #24

• Avengers World #18-19

• Avengers #36

• New Avengers #25

• Avengers #37

• New Avengers #26

• Avengers #38

• Avengers World #20-21

• New Avengers #27

• Avengers #39

• New Avengers #28

• Avengers #40

• New Avengers #29

• Avengers #41

• New Avengers #30

• Avengers #42

• New Avengers #31-32

• Avengers #43

• New Avengers #33

• Avengers #44