Xbox Game Pass is already excellent value, offering access to hundreds of games for a monthly subscription fee, but it’s about to get more attractive outside of play time, too.
As part of your subscription deal, you’ll now also get three months free access to the superb Marvel Unlimited comics app, which is available on iPhone, Android devices, tablets and computers. Note that there is not a native Marvel Unlimited app for Xbox Series X, S or One – though you may be able to access some of its features through its website on the Edge browser.
If Game Pass is Netflix for Xbox games, Marvel Unlimited is Netflix for Marvel comics, giving you instant access to a library of almost every Marvel comic ever printed – aside from those released within the last 6 months. At present, there’s more than 300,000 digital comics available through the app.
As ever, there’s a catch. The deal runs until May 31, and you have to be a brand new subscriber to Marvel Unlimited – you can’t use the deal to top up an existing sub. But for everyone else, considering Marvel Unlimited is usually set at a monthly fee of $9.99, or an annual fee of $69.99, it’s a great chance to give it a try.
If you’ve just come out of a screening of The Batman, then, sure, Marvel Unlimited won’t be for you – DC Comics characters like Batman, Wonder Woman and Aquaman won’t be featured on the Marvel-only Unlimited app.
But if you’ve just read our how to watch the Marvel movies in order guide, and are wondering where all those magical stories came from, Marvel Unlimited is like a crash course in comic book history.
From the very first appearance of Spider-Man to the latest adaptations of Venom, Vision and The Avengers, you’ll be able to go through decades of story arcs, dip
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