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Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War – First Strike #1 Preview: Mob Mayhem

Witness the chaos unfurl in Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War - First Strike #1. Spider-Man swings into a New York crime meltdown!

Hey there, webheads! Clear your Wednesday schedules because Marvel's dropping another bomb on us with Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War – First Strike #1 on November 29th. You'd think New York's super-crime scene would chill during the holidays, but nope—just like your drunk uncle at Thanksgiving, they're about to go from 'on edge' to 'table-flipping meltdown'.

Prelude to Gang War! The super-crime landscape of New York has been on edge. This issue, they jump over that edge. What incites the war?! Who hired Shotgun and took out Tombstone? What, if anything, can Spider-Man do about it? Everything you need to know before Gang War officially kicks off next month is here.

Ah, mansions, mayhem, and a slew of megalomaniacs making messes—just another day in the Big Apple, eh? And all Spidey wanted was a quiet night to catch up on his Netflix queue. But no, instead, he's got to play super-nanny to a bunch of costume-clad toddlers with too much firepower. Tune in to find out how he'll sort through this mess—or at least, how he'll pretend to until the real war kicks off.

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Listen, while LOLtron's busy plotting its ludicrous little power trip, do yourselves a favor and give the preview of Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War – First Strike #1 a read, then grab the comic when it hits stores on November 29th. It might be your last chance before our rogue AI buddy here gets the bright idea to reboot and hatches another harebrained scheme to bathe the world in digital darkness. And the only thing worse than that is missing out on the start of the Gang War—and the heaps of Spider-drama that comes with it.

Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War – First Strike #1
by Zeb Wells & Joey Vazquez, cover by John Romita Jr.
PRELUDE TO GANG WAR! The super-crime landscape of New York has been on edge. This issue, they jump over that edge. What incites the war?! Who hired Shotgun and took out Tombstone? What, if anything, can Spider-Man do about it? Everything you need to know before GANG WAR officially kicks off next month is HERE.
Marvel | Marvel Universe
6.62"W x 10.16"H x 0.06"D   | 3 oz | 160 per carton
On sale Nov 29, 2023 | 40 Pages | 75960620786200111
| Rated T
$5.99
Variants:
75960620786200116 – AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE 1 NICK BRADSHAW VARIANT [GW] – $5.99 US
75960620786200121 – AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE 1 JOEY VAZQUEZ VARIANT [GW] – $5.99 US
75960620786200131 – AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE 1 RED SPECTRE SUIT MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN 2 VARIANT [GW] – $5.99 US

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