• The Spider-Queen has turned Manhattan into an island of Spider-Madness and Peter Parker has lost, thanks to Spider-Scribe CHRISTOS GAGE (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN) & rising star artist PACO DIAZ (WOLVERINE, SCARLET SPIDERS).
• With Spider-Man defeated and captive, does Flash Thompson, A.K.A. VENOM stand a chance?
• All this, plus visit the MC2 patch of BATTLEWORLD! Mayday Parker and her Spider-Family are back courtesy of classic Spider-Girl team TOM DEFALCO, RON FRENZ & SAL BUSCEMA!
Rated T
It's an odd thing, but of the many Secret Wars tie-ins to date, Spider-Island has perhaps best captured the spirit of paying tribute to the Marvel Universe as a whole Read Full Review
This issue overall has been a crazy one. It’s still amazing, though, and is worth the read for any and all of you who are interested in Secret Wars or the Spider-Verse at all. We’re only on issue #2, so you have time to catch up if you need to. Be sure to follow along, and tell us what you think! Read Full Review
Spider-Island continues to be incredibly fun, offering a strange, if rushed, story about Agent Venom and his team of infected heroes. The backup Spider-Girl story seems out of place when paired with this the primary story and "Secret Wars" and end ups feeling confusing and inconsequential. Read Full Review
Love this!