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Marvel confirms Doctor Doom will face Ultron in new Doom 2099 miniseries.
Summary
Marvel announced Doom 2099: Rage of Doom, a miniseries in which an older Doctor Doom seeks Ultron's technology; the first issue is scheduled for April 29, 2026.
Content
Marvel has announced Doom 2099: Rage of Doom, a new miniseries that teams Doctor Doom with Ultron. The story follows an older, future version of Doctor Doom known as Doom 2099 in a depopulated world. Doom discovers Ultron's buried head and attempts to repair a time machine to address past mistakes. The first issue is scheduled for release on April 29, 2026.
Known details:
- Title: Doom 2099: Rage of Doom and first issue release date is April 29, 2026.
- Creative team: writer Frank Tieri, artist Von Randal, with Junggeun Yoon credited as a cover artist; variant covers include work by Derrick Chew and Peach Momoko.
- Premise: Doom 2099 awakens Ultron's buried head while trying to reclaim time-travel technology; the story is set in a future where a spell has wiped out life on Earth.
- Context: Marvel noted renewed interest in the Doom 2099 character after his appearance in the Marvel Rivals videogame.
- Framing: the series continues the Doomed 2099 storyline and presents a confrontation over powerful technology between the two characters.
Summary:
The miniseries centers on a conflict over time-travel technology in a depopulated future and frames Doom 2099's attempt at redemption while Ultron reawakens. Doom 2099: Rage of Doom #1 is due April 29, 2026, and will include multiple variant covers and a creative team led by Frank Tieri and Von Randal.
