By: Russ Burlingame on May 2, 2012
Is it really still a preview if it’s today’s issue? Well, nevermind that! We’ve got Wolverine fighting Captain America! And with only about 36 hours before The Avengers are in theaters!
Avengers vs. X-Men is large-scale fanboy wish fulfillment, with characterization that has at times not seemed to make much sense for anybody. now, Captain America finally tackles head on the reality that his “no-kill” policy is no longer in line with his side of the war, who want to kill Hope Summers before she can become a greater threat. How does he handle it? Well, he lashes out at Wolverine.
The issue hits the stands today, complete with a snazzy augmented reality boost from the Marvel AR app. Check out Marvel’s description, as well as the first few pages and all of the issue’s many, many covers, below.
The war is here! Today in Avengers VS. X-Men #3, by the blockbuster creative team of Ed Brubaker and John Romita Jr., Captain America splits the Avengers up all across the Marvel Universe to find Hope before the X-Men do! But Cyclops and his team are hot on the mutant messiah’s trail and are not letting Earth’s Mightiest get in their way. With Wolverine’s loyalty still in question – Captain America must make a harrowing decision and the result will have everyone talking!
Plus! Join the Marvel ReEvolution as Marvel brings fans a new comic reading experience! Every issue of Avengers VS X-Men comes packaged with a code for a FREE digital copy on the Marvel Comics app and Marvel Digital Comics Shop.
And that’s not all! Take the Avengers VS X-Men enjoyment even further by unlocking access to exclusive behind the scenes extras utilizing special augmented reality technology with the Marvel AR app powered by Aurasma. This is exciting bonus content that you cannot access anywhere else!
Which team will reign supreme? Join the conversation on Twitter with #AvX!
Here comes the pain as all your favorite super heroes enter—and only one team will emerge victorious! Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime comic event in, Avengers VS X-Men #3, on sale now in comic shops everywhere, on theMarvel Comics app, and the all-new Marvel Digital Comics Shop!
For more on Avengers VS X-Men, please visit http://avx.marvel.com
AVENGERS VS X-MEN #3 (MAR120530)
Written by ED BRUBAKER
Pencils by JOHN ROMITA JR.
Cover by JIM CHEUNG
Rated T+…$3.99
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