Jonathan Hickman, the architect behind the reimagined UNUTIME UNIVERSE launched in the Ultimate Invasion miniseries, has confirmed that his acclaimed run will conclude with issue #24.Hickman revealed his personal motivation for writing the series: Spider-Man is his son’s favorite hero,a sentiment that clearly fueled his creative endeavors.
Hickman promises an explosive and exciting conclusion to his series. This narrative arc will directly led into Ultimate Endgame, a miniseries by Deniz Camp and Jonas Scharf. Ultimate Endgame is set to bring the current storyline to a close by facilitating the return of the evil Reed Richards from his captivity, setting the stage for him to reclaim his world. This event is poised to connect all characters from the various headwaters that comprise the Ultimate line.
Marvel is demonstrating significant confidence in the strength of this relaunch, scheduling the release of the first issue of Ultimate Endgame for December 31st, marking it as the final comic release of the year. The ultimate fate of the Ultimate Line remains a subject of discussion; whether this signifies a definitive end or a transformation into a new iteration is yet to be seen. Given the line’s current success, a complete discontinuation seems unlikely.