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Ghost Machine Productions releases this comic explaining each of the key characters in this vast universe in this edition of GHOST MACHINE: THE OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK. This first issue covers the UNNAMED universe, where a war of unknown origin links the characters from the comics GEIGER, REDCOAT, JUNKYARD JOE, THE BLIZZARD, and FIRST GHOST (coming soon).

Each character is describ ed with their origin story, powers, weaknesses, strengths, and their first appearance in Ghost Machine comics.

This guide is an encyclopedia for new readers and perfect for refreshing the memories of loyal fans, offering a sneak peek at upcoming comics.

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Includes art by Gary Frank, Bryan Hitch, Brad Anderson, and Ivan Reis, and is a collaborative work by all the Ghost Machine writers.

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With the planet a dystopian wasteland, the Xenomorphs have overrun the world, and the survivors live under the oppression of the Red King, who forces them to venture into forbidden, Alien-infested zones to scavenge for food.

Mouse loses his grandfather while searching for anything for the Red King and is saved by a human enhanced with a corrosion-resistant carbon steel sword c apable of slicing Xenomorphs in half.

Mouse accompanies this mysterious superhuman, who attacks the Red King. It turns out to be his younger brother; they are four beings modified in an experiment. The Red King wins the fight and sets out to eliminate his brother.

An intriguing premise where the Xenomorphs are victorious, and what might happen next.

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It's detailed, with anatomy reminiscent of animated series from the 1990s, featuring numerous details.

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In a future where the Xenomorphs are victorious, what remains of humanity is controlled by despots, where the true monsters are humansmore

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Matt Murdock is now a law professor by day at ESU and the hero Daredevil by night, where he enjoys a successful run fighting crime in Hell's Kitchen. At the university, he meets another professor named Sari Ellison, who catches his eye.

Matt got the job thanks to his friend Detective James, who knows ESU's biggest benefactor, which raises Matt's suspicions.

On the s ubway, Detective Forte finds a body with its eyes gouged out; a ruthless killer is on the loose.

Daredevil encounters the mysterious Omen, who is supposedly an oracle and foresaw Matt Murdock's death in the future. Nevertheless, Daredevil and Omen fight.

An interesting and fresh start for Daredevil, whose circumstances are very different from those he usually finds himself in; his situation is entirely new.

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It's organic with many textures that offer an interesting dynamism, where body language and facial expressions are magnificent.

Summary
Matt Murdock has a new life, but also new adversariesmore

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This special features several short stories from different creative teams, in black, white, and blood red:

“THE MONSTER IN THE DARK” by ETHAN SACKS, GARR BROWN, ANDRES MOSSA, and CORY PETIT: In the frozen mountains of Quebec in 1913, a blood-drinking creature confronts Logan. A chilling tale. The art is richly textured.



“KINTSUGI” by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI a nd CORY PETIT: Years earlier in Madripoor, Logan, as Patch, faces Mystique, possessed by a mask that has become a deadly weapon. The art is highly detailed.



“END OF DAYS” by PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON, PIOTR KOWALSKI, RACHELLE ROSENBERG, and CORY PETIT: In a post-apocalyptic future, an alien race surveys what remains of human civilization and discovers a raging mutant. The art focuses on the detail of the spaceships and becomes more inconsistent in its depiction of the beings.

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This takes place five years before the events of WORLD TO COME.

Punisher forces Everett K. Ross to accompany him in his massacre of Molerro and his entire organization.

Shocking shootout sequences, where Frank's deformed face is now yet another reason to fear him.

This installment abruptly ends this story, leaving it open because it is part of the WORLD T O COME event related to the fall and resurgence of Black Panther.

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It's raw, full of detail, textures, and a roughness in the lines that makes the sequences dizzying and impactful. It's a masterpiece in every single panel of every page.

Summary
Punisher is ready to punish.more

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Carmen Daschier/Red Claw discovers that the mysterious baby carried by the Baron's right-hand man is the chupacabra. She experiences a trance that restores her sanity, and she continues her fight to uncover who is behind all these land purchases. However, she is injured when she falls from a train, which operates with technology millennia ahead of its time.

The Yargoss lizard, who accompanies Carmen, continues to incite her to do terrible things.

This story is set in 1867, so it blends spaghetti western with supernatural mysteries in perfect balance.

Art
The art has an innocent influence, yet with strong lines, achieving excellent moments of terror and brilliantly presenting this Western atmosphere. The facial features change with the characters' ages, giving an idea of ​​their ages and what they have experienced.

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Carmen begins to uncover the extent of the conspiracy.more

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Tori Obarnes and Wolverine speak with the mysterious soldier who led them to a cabin. It's David Colton, the unknown Captain America introduced in the pages of the new Captain America saga. Colton has been attacking and destroying all of PRIME WARRIOR's research bases, which are trying to create the new super soldier.

Mr. Pruet sends Nuke after Tyler and Wolverine. This derang ed version of Weapon X is more violent than ever.

Tori manages to locate Tyler. Colton explains that Tyler also has an adamantium skeleton, but this version possesses psychotechnology that allows him to move it with his thoughts, using it as a ranged weapon. It's a liquid metal.

Nuke launches a rocket at Colton's cabin with Tori inside.

An exciting and impactful saga that stirs up Wolverine's origin and the super soldier experiments.

Art
It's stunning and full of detail, with heroic poses and fresh camera angles that showcase Wolverine's dynamic and distinctive body language.

Summary
Wolverine must team up with David Colton to confront Nuke and save Tylermore

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Godzilla, fused with Knull's symbiote, attacks the Shi'ar realm, and not even Gladiator can stop him. But in the distance, King Ghidorah arrives to attack Godzilla. The battle is fierce; Knull also wants to absorb Ghidorah, but Godzilla doesn't want any competition and kills him.

Galactus arrives in Shi'ar as part of Reed Richards' plan from the Fantastic Four: for Galactus to absorb Godzilla, now a cosmic force, thus preventing further deaths and the destruction of galaxies. But Godzilla is unstoppable and bursts out of Galactus' body in the style of a Xenomorph from Alien. A chilling and brilliant sequence. Silver Surfer goes to Galactus' aid.

Reed Richards doesn't know what to do.

In Asgard, they await Godzilla's arrival. Odin has summoned all his forces, and Thor has brought the Avengers and X-Men with him.

A stunning installment where Godzilla is an unstoppable force of nature.

Artwork
With incredibly detailed art that highlights all those heroic fighting poses as well as Godzilla's scale, balancing the optimism of superheroes with the terror of Godzilla.

Summary
Godzilla continues to destroy everything in his path, using Knull's power but not following his orders. Not even Galactus is a match for this cosmic version of Godzilla.more

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Madame Masque and Fixer analyze the behavior of all the Tony Stark Award finalists, but the strangest is Adam Ware, the winner. He just sits there thinking, using the technology left to him to communicate with the other participants and help calm them down. He plays the role of a professor and communications expert. Masque begins to torture him to see if he'll change his strategy.

Tony helps M.O.D.O.K. counter A.I.M.'s attack and suddenly receives help from Citizen V, the Thunderbolt who was once Baron Zemo, but is now someone else. M.O.D.O.K. explains to Iron Man that there's an internal power struggle within A.I.M., which is why Masque is conducting experiments, and that after Doctor Doom's fall, the community of evil scientists is also trying to create a new weapon. Iron Man kidnaps M.O.D.O.K. to extract more information.

After a disastrous date with Luna Lucia, Iron Man finally discovers where Madame Masque is holding all the Tony Stark Award finalists: a Helicarrier Tony created years ago and thought was destroyed. There, a trap awaits him. Madame Masque captures Tony and reveals that she knows all the secret weapon ideas he's been keeping under wraps for years, ideas he must now bring to life.

A spectacular and exciting Iron Man saga that blends political intrigue, conspiracies, and a touch of romance, but above all, mystery.

Artwork
Carmen demonstrates her ability to create brilliant dynamism, crafting mesmerizing sequences with her lines. She captures the essence of these classic characters, updating them and highlighting their sexier traits while balancing them with their heroic moments.

Summary
Iron Man is unaware that Madame Masque is one step ahead, and her plan is to seize control of A.I.M.
Mystery, suspense, and industrial conspiracies.more

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Micro takes Frank to a neurosurgeon working clandestinely, who finds nothing wrong with the Punisher's brain and concludes that the attacks may be psychological. Micro thinks Frank is subconsciously trying to stop being the Punisher.

Madeline continues trying to get her job as anchor of the WNEX newscast. She receives an invitation from Jigsaw to a restaurant called Noire at 4 a.m., unaware that a meeting of mob bosses working for Tombstone is about to take place there.

Tombstone hasn't yet signed the papers to hand over all his assets to Jigsaw, but he learns about the meeting at Noire.

Jigsaw, wearing a mask, begins the meeting at Noire...

This new saga continues to raise the level of tension, mystery, and suspense with Jigsaw's return.

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Detailed and organic, offering a bleak tone of the criminal world and its perversion, which is a mirror of Frank's troubled psyche.

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Punisher seeks to cure his crises while Jigsaw is ready to take control of crime in New Yorkmore

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Sue, Reed, Johnny, and Ben are stunned to see Galactus defeated, presumably dead, and the alternate version of Sue, the Invincible Woman, before them, attacking the electricity in their neurons, causing them suffering. But Sue manages to counter this.

Then, the Invincible Woman creates an army of versions of herself by manipulating particles and altering the light spectrum to keep them distracted while she and Sue talk. The Invincible Woman hasn't killed them on the spot because she wants to lobotomy Sue and remove all remorse, just as she did to herself, thus creating two monstrous versions of herself.

But in seconds, Johnny, Ben, and Reed rescue Sue before the lobotomy and escape. The problem is that the Invincible Woman heads straight for Earth to destroy it.

On Earth, Alicia, Franklin, Nicky, and Jo call themselves the Fantastic Four Juniors. Assisted by Wolverine, Black Cat, Wyatt Wingfoot, and Captain Marvel, they attempt to stop the Mad Thinker's attack. Maria Hill arrives to test their alliance, the Future Foundation, but the problem is that the Invincible Woman will soon be arriving as well.

This installment shows the analogy between the perversion represented by the Invincible Woman and the Maker. Both Reed and Sue are, in reality, powerful heroes limited by their consciences.

A new chapter full of suspense and terror unfolds as we witness the rise of the malevolent Invincible Woman.

Art
Humberto Ramos showcases his artistic skills. His distinctive style elevates the action sequences and recreates each era in a completely different way. The color palette is vibrant and highlights all of Ramos's wonderful brushstrokes.

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The true evil plan of the INVINCIBLE WOMAN is revealed, and the Fantastic Four are not part of it—only Sue.more

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Abigail Brown confronts the Yautja to help Kai Daniels, who ironically was saved by the Predator. Abigail manages to escape with Kai, revealing that she received a brain implant meant to help her focus on her work, but it had an adverse reaction, awakening her constant desire to fight.

Other fighters rush towards the Yautja, whose invisibility system was disrupted by the explo sion of a fighter with cyborg parts.

Holed up in the gym, Abigail, Kai, and Sara Molina try to understand what's happening, and Jakob Bakken, a mysterious fighter and former CIA agent, explains it to them. He says that for centuries these extraterrestrials have come to our planet to hunt and that they use heat to track their prey.

On the other hand, the organizer of this illegal event, Mr. McGrath, is unaware of what's happening. He believes the Predator is an enhanced human and forces Abigail, Kai, Sara, and Jakob to return to fight the Yautja using his army of mercenaries, all cornered by the Predator. But Abigail is clever and offers the Yautja the chance to join them and eliminate all the soldiers.

An excellent miniseries that blends two popular genres of the 1980s and 90s: martial arts competitions and alien horror.

Art
Featuring well-executed fight sequences that incorporate body language, facial expressions, and fighting stances, supported by many unfinished lines that lend a sense of dynamism.

Summary
Abigail, Kai, Sara, and Jakob face the Predator unarmed, relying solely on their enhanced fighting skillsmore

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Doctor Doom's dungeons in Latveria have been breached by four distinct groups, each with their own ambitions and all mutual enemies. Each group entered through a different path, as the entrance had been sealed. This installment narrates, in four separate chapters, what each of these groups is discovering:

CHAPTER I: US soldiers continue to be infected with a device that spread s a virus called The Whisper, transmitted as a melody. This causes people to explode and continue infecting others, but General Ross/Red Hulk stops the last infected person before they explode and takes the device with him, wiping out his entire army.

CHAPTER II: The Wakandan spy known as Umbra travels to the Ancient Plane with the skull-shaped herb. His objective is to rescue his beloved Hibo, but he actually falls into the trap of the demon Nagiku, who takes over Umbra's body and escapes the astral plane.

CHAPTER III: The H.Y.D.R.A. soldier wielding Sviksemi, the Hammer of Betrayal, suffers a paranoid attack and attacks his comrade. This causes them to fall into an abyss where they die, and the hammer is buried among the rocks.

CHAPTER IV: The Latverian Freedom Fighters mercenaries fight their comrades. Sofia survives, but she takes the Eye of Khonshu with her.

EPILOGUE: The appearance of Whisper awakens the Headhunters.

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This entire team of illustrators perfectly captures the gloomy and eerie atmosphere of these dungeons and the cursed experiments and artifacts that Doom collected and analyzed to create his weapons.

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A shocking conclusion filled with mystery, terror, and suspense, with powerful consequences for the continuity of the Marvel Universe.more

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This installment picks up where Hyde Street #8 left off, with Pranky trying to remove Mr. X-Ray's glasses while wearing the werewolf mask, following Doctor Ego's advice. Pranky must confront his past and stop feeling like a monster, so he relives his birth on a battlefield where he was taken from his mother. Scorekeeper has Pranky's mother's soul trapped to blackmail him. But the Butcher of Hyde Street appears to "help" Pranky and grants him a few seconds with his mother, but this comes at a price... The Butcher of Hyde Street demands that he release him in the castle.

Meanwhile, Pranky escapes, and Mr. X-Ray has his glasses back. He sees his daughter Judy open a kind of portal and tells her father that nothing is as it seems, that she is trapped by Scorekeeper, and most shockingly, reveals that his name is Edmund Ripley.

This new arc begins with revelations, and all the residents of Hyde Street start searching for a way out of Scorekeeper's clutches. Cosmic paranormal horror with an addictive narrative, where it moves beyond being an anthology to present a unified plot.

Art
It offers a retro aesthetic and the same gloomy effect as supernatural horror and slasher films of the 1980s. It's detailed and achieves amazing facial expressions.

Summary
A new arc with powerful revelations about Scorekeeper and its residents, especially The Butcher of Hyde Street, who is about to unleash his wrathmore

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Captain America, Hawkeye, Quicksilver, and Scarlet Witch battle the Grand Skull's army in the long-awaited fight that brings Cap's past to a close.

John Walker has also taken up the mantle of Red Skull and warns Steve that the one behind the Grand Skull is a ghost from his past.

Steve fights the Grand Skull, only to discover that he is Bucky Barnes, who joined force s with The Maker to cure a terminal illness. The comic shows flashbacks to Bucky and Steve's childhoods, but Bucky's hatred, nurtured during all the years Steve was frozen, became a painful feeling, and Captain America put an end to it.

This installment ties up a loose end in this saga and distances itself from the events of Endgame, but it feels somewhat rushed.

The next installment goes to Asgard to wrap up another subplot.

Art
It's organic and textured, giving it a suitable dynamism and dramatic tone, with certain manga influences.

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Steve vs Buckymore

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Deadpool continues to receive these notes that predict the future, and he's used them to stop a multitude of crimes and tragedies, profiting from the situation. Of course, Deadpool resolves all these situations with extreme violence and hilarious dialogue.

This existential crisis of Deadpool's, where he's physically punishing himself, stems from nightmares involving his daught er, Ellie.

Hammerhead visits Deadpool to hire him, but Wade rejects him, saying he now works for himself thanks to notes from the future. He receives another note and leaves.

Deadpool goes to stop the murder of Sleepy Marino, the very person Hammerhead wants dead. In other words, whoever is sending him the notes is interfering with Hammerhead's plans.

With a powerful, direct, and honest narrative pace, we're introduced to this existential adventure in true Deadpool style.

Art
It's incredibly detailed with an amazing organic feel, elevating the fast-paced narrative to the max with brilliant dynamism. Through body language, Deadpool conveys what he wants to say without using any facial expressions.

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Deadpool continues to follow the orders in the notes detailing future events, while trying to cope with a tragedy that has yet to be revealed. Action, clairvoyance, extreme violence, and plenty of jokes.more

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Captain America meets with Alina, the leader of the Homeland Party and Doom's cousin. Her name is Alina Von Doom, but she hides her surname to avoid using it for political leverage. Alina brings Cap together with Melor and Mara, siblings and leaders of the Latverian Liberators, to explain their version of events: Salvation, the leader of True Latveria, Marius Wolf, is a murderer whose pl ans are to become the new Doctor Doom.

Trevor Tambling, Charles, Joe, and Red Widow acquire some unusable rockets. They don't find any weapons of mass destruction. Nick Fury warns them that there appear to be weapons hidden beneath the U.S. Embassy in Latveria, and Salvation is waiting for them to arrive to kill them.

Melor and Mara take Captain America on a mission to find Doom's weapons list, but it turns out to be a list of civilians killed by Salvation, leading them to discover a mass grave. Captain America warns Nick Fury that he will stop Salvation at all costs.

General Ross is in the US and is rejected by the President due to his actions, so Ross assembles a team to prepare a plan to take Latveria by force.

This comic delves into complex political and ideological conflicts brilliantly, from the perspective of Captain America, who respects freedom at all costs and hates demagoguery.

Art
It is organic and full of textures that give it dynamism, influenced by naive touches and classic poses, where facial expressions stand out.

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Steve Rogers begins to understand the complicated political conflict in Latveria, where nothing is as it seems. Impactfulmore

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Cyclops is rescued by the young mutant Mei, who managed to escape the Reavers. She recognizes Cyclops and sets out to free her friends, not caring much whether Cyclops helps her or not. Mei's power is superhuman strength, but it disappears if her cortisol levels rise due to stress or fear.

Cyclops has learned to walk without his sight. As the great strategist he is, he has tra ined for this possible scenario where he doesn't have his ruby ​​quartz visor and can't control his power if he opens his eyes. Mei's mutant powers.

One of the Reavers corners Mei. With Cyclops's help, even without his powers, they manage to defeat the Reaver and escape. Donald Pierce's order is that any failure will be punished with death and deactivation.

An exciting installment full of chases and the anticipation of Cyclops regaining control of the situation—the very one obsessed with control.

Art
It's organic with lots of detail, supported by textures and lines, paying homage to comics from the 2000s, but adding a brilliant touch with magnificent dynamism that highlights Cyclops' mutant power.

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Cyclops and Mei try to survive without being able to use their mutant powers against the terrible Reaversmore

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Infernal Hulk is launching an attack with his army of monsters in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Avengers are going to try to stop him, but out of nowhere, the cosmic being ONE ABOVE ALL arrives.

ONE ABOVE ALL attacks Infernal Hulk with powerful attacks, but Infernal Hulk discovers that it is a robot sent by ONE ABOVE ALL and destroys it. This new Age of Monsters, created by The El dest, is affecting the cosmic balance of the galaxy.

Bruce and Betty go to the funeral of one of the soldiers who perished in Infernal Hulk's attack. His name was Tommy, and his coffin was empty because they never recovered his body. (Read Infernal Hulk #1). Betty is devastated by this tragedy involving her neighbor Nattie, Tommy's mother. Betty visits her to offer her any help she can. Bruce doesn't want to get involved in this situation; he wants to keep his distance because he thinks they're safe. But when Tommy, transformed into a monster, visits Nattie, Bruce understands that this situation has reached him and that he must help stop Infernal Hulk.

This saga continues to delve deeper into this universe of terror where it seems that The Eldest, by merging with Hulk, has become an unstoppable force of nature and cosmic power. This is Cosmic Horror with Gamma Radiation!

Art
It's gloomy, with a color palette that offers a somber vision of each character, highlighting the terror with chilling details of explicit violence. This installment marks Kev Walker's debut as illustrator.

Summary
Infernal Hulk and his Age of Monsters are crushing the cosmic status quo of the galaxy.more

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This special features several short stories from different creative teams:

“GREAT SEATS, GREAT RESPONSIBILITY” by STEVE ORLANDO, ROI MERCADO, RACHELLE ROSENBERG, and JOE SABINO: Chef José Andrés is visited by Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski and Peter Parker at a restaurant opening, but Elektro arrives to ruin the day, and Spider-Man is assisted by José Andrés. Lots of foo d, comedy, action, and great dialogue.


“JEFF’S TABLE” by GUSTAVO DUARTE: Guest chef PAUL CARMICHAEL cooks for Mojo, the cruel/eccentric alien, and Jeff the Landshark. Hilarious and irreverent story.


“SPIDER-RAMEN: THE BIGGEST CRIME OF ALL” by KEN NIIMURA: A new and delicious alternate version of Spider-Man. Outrageous and hilarious.


“T.E.S.T. KITCHEN” #1-3 by PAUL ESCHBACH, E.J. SU, and JOE SABINO: Tony Stark must settle his debts with a food truck cook.
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