This week step back in the past as GAMBIT #1 Chris Claremont fills in the gaps with a brand-new X-Men saga starring one his most popular co-creation in GAMBIT #1 and Larry Hama builds to the conclusion of his return to Wolverine in PATCH #4
GAMBIT #1
Chris Claremont, the legendary writer who defined the X-Men and crafted the franchise’s most influential stories, returns with a brand-new X-Men saga starring one his most popular co-creations—GAMBIT!
The series unearths a wide range of previously untold adventures, from a brush with the Shadow King to an array of earthbound and out-of-this-world escapades, giving Claremont a chance to further explore Gambit’s path to becoming a heroic X-Man as well as reveal new insights into another trademark character of his, Storm, at a pivotal moment in her history in this week’s GAMBIT #1.
Variant Cover by Inhyuk Lee:
Variant Cover by Peach Momoko:
Variant Cover by Scott Williams & Sebastian Cheng:
Kael Ngu Variant Covers:
Larry Houston Variant Covers:
Marco Mastrazzo Variant Covers:
Incentive Variant Cover 1:50 by Salvador Larroca & Edgar Delgado:
Incentive 1:100 Virgin Variant Cover by Peach Momoko:
Sketch Cover:
GAMBIT #1 (OF 5)
Before he joined the X-MEN, Gambit encountered a mysterious girl named ‘RO—the mutant STORM regressed to her child self by the nefarious NANNY—and the two went up against the forces of the SHADOW KING!
Now, revealed for the first time, Gambit finds his path to becoming the heroic X-Man millions of fans call their favorite!
CREATIVE TEAM:
- Writer: Chris Claremont
- Artist: Sid Kotian
- Colorits: Espen Grendetgern
- Letterer: VC’s Clayton Cowles
- Designer: Nick Russell
- Senior Editor: Jordan D. White
- Editor: Mark Basso
- Assistant Editor: Lauren Amaro
- Main Cover: While Portacio & Alex Sinclair
- Variant Covers: Salvador Larroca & Edgar Delgado; Inhyuk Lee; Peach Momoko; Scott Williams & Sebastian Cheng; Kael Ngu; Larry Houston; Marco Mastrazzo
- Format: Limited Series
- Cover Price / Page Count: $3.99 / 28 pages
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WOLVERINE: PATCH #4
Larry Hama’s return to Wolverine’s Madripoor days reaches its penultimate issue in WOLVERINE: PATCH #4 as the action, intrigue, and espionage as the mysterious Patch continues with the story set before Hama’s original run on WOLVERINE.
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Jung-Geun Yoon Variant Cover:
WOLVERINE: PATCH #4
WAR ON MULTIPLE FRONTS—WITH PATCH IN THE MIDDLE!
What started as simple recon in the jungles of Madripoor has erupted into all-out war! Now if PATCH and the mutants known as the KRASNYS are to survive against the forces of GENERAL COY, NICK FURY & S.H.I.E.L.D. and the mysterious NEMIKOVA, it’s going to take a heavy dose of luck and adamantium rage! And—what secret does the powerful new mutant ALEF hold?
CREATIVE TEAM
- Writer: Larry Hama
- Artist: Andrea Di Vito
- Inker: Le Beau Underwood
- Colorist: Sebastian Cheng
- Letterer: VC’s Clayton Cowles
- X-Men Senior Editor: Jordan D. White
- Editor(s): Mark Basso
- Assistant Editor: Drew Baumgartner
- Standard Cover Artist(s): Geoff Shaw & Edgar Delgado
- Variant Cover Artist(s): Jung-Geun Yoon
- Format: Limited Series
- Page Count/Cover Price: 28 pages/$3.99
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Get charged up for this long-awaited X-Sagai GAMBIT #1 and the penultimate issue of Larry Hama’s PATCH #4, hitting stands and digital platforms on July 27, 2022, from MARVEL COMICS.
