Over the years, Marvel Contest of Champions has become more epic, the heroes more powerful, and the enemies more cunning--but the game has retained its core: the greatest battles in Marvel history! You have been summoned to the Battlerealm for the greatest Super Hero showdowns! Who will conquer the Contest? Marvel Contest of Champions: The Art of the Battlerealm is the ultimate visual companion for a true collector. Capturing the intensity of Kabam's extraordinary game, this book features incredible concept art, sketches, and storyboards. Discover more about Marvel's vast Battlerealm--the cosmic arena for the Contest of Champions--and your favorite Super Heroes and Villains, with exclusive commentary from the creators and fascinating insights into the creative process. This incredible collection of art will take you on an exciting journey through the dangerous and mysterious world of Marvel Contest of Champions.

You've played the game, now watch the action play out across page after page of super hero showdowns! Welcome to the Battlerealm - a broken section of space-time where cosmic beings gamble for ultimate power using unwilling pawns drawn from across the multiverse. Your favorites must fight for their lives and a chance to return to their Earth. Iron Man! Venom! Gamora! Ares! Plus sensational breakout stars-in-waiting like Outlaw, White Fox and the Guillotines! And don't miss the incredible battle between the man who trained Daredevil and the woman who loved Matt Murdock: Stick versus... Bullseye?! But what roles in this celestial game are the Collector and the Maestro playing? And, the biggest question of all - who will survive the Contest of Champions?

Collects Marvel Super Hero Contest Of Champions #1-3, West Coast Avengers Annual #2 and Avengers Annual #16. The first-ever Marvel event series receives the extra-sized treatment it deserves! When the Grandmaster plays a game of cosmic chess against Death herself, Earth's super heroes become the pawns! If the Grandmaster wins, his brother the Collector will be restored to life. But if he loses, Death will claim a bitter price! Each side selects twelve champions from across Earth to do battle for the fragments of the golden globe of life. But this clash of Marvel titans comes with unexpected twists and turns - and several surprising new combatants! Then, months later, the fallout of the contest leads to a life-and-death saga pitting two teams of Avengers against one another - and a truly lethal Legion of the Unliving!

To return his fellow Elder of the Universe, the Collector, to life, the Grandmaster enters a cosmic wager with Death herself, using Earth heroes as their chess pieces! Heroes from around the world, including several never-before seen, battle it out for nothing less than the fate of Earth itself in the Contest of Champions! Featuring every Earth hero, circa 1982! COLLECTING: Contest of Champions 1-3, West Coast Avengers Annual 2, Avengers Annual 16

Offered their hearts' desire for victory, Marvel's greatest super heroes are kidnapped by aliens and entered into a gladiator-type tournament. Now our greatest champions face-off in one-on-one combat.

Graphic Novel. Celebrate a senses-shattering 70 years of Marvel Comics with this fitting tribute to the storied history of the House of Ideas! This keepsake edition showcases the creative evolution of the Marvel Universe like never before by collecting the single best story from each of the past seven decades - as chosen by the True Believers themselves, the mighty Marvel fans! Collecting 10 of the best stories from the past 70 years, as chosen by the industry's top creators, plus the 70th Anniversary issue of Marvel Spotlight.