Marvel Comics App Shuts Down In June, Purchases May Be Deleted

That’s the sound of a really heavy shoe dropping. Not lengthy after Comixology, the digital comics writer/distributor purchased by Amazon fired a lot of their employees, and lowered companies, the Marvel Comics app which is operated by Comixology, is itself shutting down on the 2nd of June. And from the 2nd of May, the flexibility to buy comics can be faraway from the Marvel Comics app forward of its June shutdown date. Users of Marvel Comics will be capable to entry the digital comedian libraries they bought within the Marvel Comics app by May 2nd within the Marvel Unlimited app in the event that they hyperlink their Marvel Comics account to a Marvel account by the 2nd of June, 2023. If you don’t, prospects will lose all their digital comedian purchases. No backsies.

So I counsel you do this shortly. I’ve, Starting from the 2nd of May, any redemptions of Marvel digital comics through marvel.com/redeem will seem inside the Marvel Unlimited app. And free promotional comics, resembling Marvel Previews, will now not be a part of your library inside the Marvel Unlimited app.

Marvel states that you could be have to create a brand new Marvel account to hyperlink your Marvel Unlimited app with the identical login as you utilize in your Marvel Comics app. If you find yourself having two or extra Marvel accounts, attain out to Marvel with the e-mail addresses related to every account to allow them to be merged. iOS customers should hyperlink their Marvel Comics app operated by Comixology) to a Marvel account by the 2nd of June to maintain their library of digital comedian purchases/redeems within the Marvel Comics app.  But no additional motion is required for Android customers as your digital comedian purchases/redeems are already linked.

Going ahead, readers will be capable to buy Marvel Comics by way of Amazon, and choose Marvel digital graphic novels can be out there for buy by way of Google Play Books, Apple iBooks, Nook in addition to choose digital library companies. More choices can be launched quickly… may this embody Omnibus or GlobalComix? Here’s the present timeframe.

• May 2: Marvel comics will now not be capable to be bought on the Marvel Comics app (digital redemption codes could also be redeemed in Marvel Unlimited through Marvel.com/redeem).
• May 2: Digital comics purchases made previous to May 2 can be made out there and accessible on the Marvel Unlimited app.
• June 2: The Marvel Comics app can be shut down. You should hyperlink your Marvel Comics app to a Marvel account earlier than this date to have digital comedian libraries out there and accessible on the Marvel Unlimited app.