Gwen Stacy Returns To Spider-Man in Marvel's Judgment Day Event
The most infamous girlfriend of Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy, is returning just in time for Marvel's Judgement Day. The big event promises to be a crossover of epic proportions, fitting for the return of Peter Parker's long-lost love.
What fan of Spider-Man's isn't aware of the painful loss suffered by Peter Parker in the seminal story arc «The Night Gwen Stacy Died?» The young love between Parker and Stacy came to a brutal end when Spider-Man's archenemy, the Green Goblin, tossed her from a bridge causing Gwen's neck to break and Peter to blame himself for years after. Though Gwen has been gone for years, her death has haunted Spider-Man as a painful reminder of his inability to save everyone. However, multiversal variant Spider-Gwen has taken the role as Marvel's de facto Gwen Stacy, giving the character a second chance at a life she was robbed of so long ago.
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Of course, that may change now that it appears the 616 Gwen is coming back thanks to a crossover between the Avengers, the X-Men, and the Eternals. In an exclusive with ComicBook.com, Marvel unveiled a special issue ofThe Amazing Spider-Man that would tie into its upcoming Judgement Day event. The cover, created by series' artist John Romita Jr., shows a shocked Spider-Man gazing at a revived Gwen Stacy, appearing in her most iconic outfit. Details on the issue were hush-hush, but Marvel has called the upcoming release a "very special issue that might break your heart all over again."
The reveal comes hot on the heels of Marvel's recent announcement that Christos Gage and Todd Nauck's Gwen Stacy miniseries would be coming back as an oversized one-shot that would publish its final three
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