Doctor Doom Meets His New Destiny In Infamous Iron Man #1 Preview

09/22/2016 11:42 am EDT

The long road to redemption for Doctor Doom continues with the launch of Infamous Iron Man #1.

The creative team of Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev reunite once again for Doom's foray into the world of heroics, which is guaranteed to cause some friction within the superhero community, nonetheless fans of longtime Avenger Tony Stark. The preview provides a glimpse of Doom's former council, which included The Hood, Loki, White Queen, and Namor, and his first interaction with Iron Man's variety of armors.

The issue will launch with several variants, including Esad Ribic, Skottie Young, John Tyler Christopher, Mike Deodato, Mike Mckone, and Anthony Piper.

You can check out a preview of the issue in the gallery and the official description can be found below.

Victor Von Doom has ascended to greater heights than ever before, as…IRON MAN?! Your eyes do not deceive you! There's a new Iron Man in town, and he's coming your way in Infamous Iron Man #1 – the all-new ongoing series from the blockbuster, Eisner Award-winning creative team of Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev! It's time for the greatest villain in the Marvel Universe to try something…new. Where Tony Stark failed, Victor Von Doom will succeed! Only, how will the rest of the world's heroes take to their deadliest foe masquerading as their greatest champion? The question remains – has the one-time Doctor Doom truly turned over a new leaf, or is this just the next step in his master plan?

Infamous Iron Man #1 hits comic stores on October 19th.

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