IGN has revealed with there advance Marvel solicitations that Marvel's next big event is The Siege. Three solicitations under the cut.
SIEGE: THE CABAL Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by MICHAEL LARK Cover by DAVID FINCH
THE SIEGE STARTS HERE!!
Remember when you were first introduced to the Cabal, the gathering of the most sinister members of the Marvel Universe, and you said to yourself: Well, that's going to blow up in everyone's face! Well, you were right and it happens right here!! Norman Osborn faces off with Doctor Doom and his mysterious threat to Doom is revealed. All of this is setting the stage for next month's explosive event: SIEGE!
48 PGS./One-Shot/Rated T+ …$3.99
ORIGINS OF SIEGE SIEGE is almost upon us! And this special giveaway issue contains everything readers will need to prepare themselves for the ultimate conflict to hit the Marvel Universe, six years in the making! Showcasing an ALL-NEW lead-in story featuring Loki, the God of Evil, ORIGINS OF SIEGE also contains an ALL-NEW origins section covering all of the major players in the battle, as drawn by the biggest artists at Marvel, as well as pinups and a checklist so you don't miss a single important issue. All that and a preview of SIEGE #1! It's time!
32 PGS./Rated T+…FREE (retailer note: it is only free if distributed on Dec. 30th)
This is apparently the Siege of Asgard event that made JMS leave Thor because of the forced tie-ins and that Quesada tried to deny there were plans for.
THOR #605 Written by KIERON GILLEN Pencils & Cover by BILLY TAN
The invisible hand of Loki's sly tricks has made plain the treachery that lay in store…and after the devastating events of THOR: DEFINING MOMENTS GIANT-SIZE and THOR 604, everything comes to a head! The volatile balance of power in Latveria is tipped, and all sides march toward all-out war!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
More on the Siege and solicitations for December are HERE.