Read Lovely Books
When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission
Styled similarly to the XCOM franchise, with players moving characters around the map turn-by-turn, trying to accomplish
But let’s face it, the Midnight Sons aren’t exactly a household name like the X-Men
Note: The comics team is called Midnight Sons, while the game is Marvel’s Midnight Suns
The team first appeared in full in 1992 in the pages of Ghost Rider #31
It’s okay if you don’t know all of those names; there won’t be a
This team resulted from a string of crossovers between Morbius, Ghost Rider, and Nightstalkers, among others
Sign up to The Stack to receive Book Riot Comic's best posts, picked for you
For the first time, however, those characters were coming together as a team and really being recognized
You could print a telephone book as a comic and it would have sold lots of copies
Even if you only know the Marvel Cinematic Universe and other films, you’ve heard of some
Blade had one great movie (we don’t talk about the others), and Mahershala Ali is set
The Hood, Frank Castle, Wong, Moon Knight, Iron Fist, and numerous characters that are largely only known
Granted, this might be to help promote the upcoming game, but it’s a fun team
Looking for some books to read before you dive into the turn-based combat game? Check out these
The most recent Midnight Suns is set to end with issue #5 in January, and it’s a
A present and former Ghost Rider, a living vampire, and a vampire hunter
Sadly, you won’t find a collection of this story to purchase at this moment
You can, however, find these issues from 1993 on Marvel Unlimited
Blade receives a mysterious letter from Darkhold Dwarf and proceeds to go on a rampage against the
Like Midnight Massacre, there’s no collection of this story in print, so head to Marvel Unlimited!
Adding to that list is a new, customizable hero simply called The Hunter
Marvel and Firaxis Games are obviously choosing their characters to maximize sales
Iron Man and Captain America on the Midnight Suns? That doesn’t even make sense
Either way, if you’re a fan of turned-based tactic, it should be fun and this eclectic
Personally, I wish some more obscure and supernatural characters had made it into the game