Marvel Unlimited is shutting down after 19 years, will be replaced by Webtoon comics app
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Set us as preferred Marvel Unlimited, the company’s digital comics subscription service, is shutting down after 19 years.Marvel announced Monday that it is launching Marvel Comics, a new digital comics app that will house more than 35,000 current and classic titles featuring Spider-Man, the X-Men, Captain Marvel and more from its extensive library.
The new platform is built and operated by Webtoon and will launch Nov.16.
The Marvel Comics app library will feature comics spanning Marvel, Star Wars and 20th Century Studios titles at launch, with stories from Disney’s other brands — like Pixar and Disney Animation — expected to follow.The new app will support both the traditional page-based comics format that mirrors physical books and the more mobile-device-friendly vertical-scroll format.
(Marvel Unlimited also featured vertical-scroll comics under its Infinity Comics banner.) Entertainment & Arts The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is challenging art-world hierarchies by placing commercial art, comics and pop culture works in conversation with pieces by Frida Kahlo, Mary Cassatt, Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh and more.Those attending New York Comic Con this Thursday through Sunday can get an early look at the new app at the Marvel Comics booth (#2435).With the arrival of the new Marvel Comics app, Marvel Unlimited will “sunset” on Dec.
7.Marvel Unlimited has been the company’s in-house digital hub for its comics since its launch as Marvel Digital Comics in 2007.
Subscriptions and payment information from Marvel Unlimited will not automatically carry over into the Webtoon-operated Marvel Comics, and Marvel says those whose paid subscriptions will be cut short because of the shutdown can expect a prorated refund on or around Nov.16.
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