USA TODAY PLAY, a unified digital hub for casual entertainment and gaming, part of USA TODAY Co., Inc. (NYSE: TDAY), announced a collaboration with Marvel Comics to provide an exclusive vertically-formatted Marvel Infinity “Spider-Man TODAY” Comic series to USA TODAY PLAY. The all-new specially created comic “Spider-Man TODAY” weekly subscriber series written by Al Ewing and illustrated by Todd Nauck will publish every Wednesday for the next 47 weeks showcasing the adventures of the web-slinger teaming up with heroes from across the Marvel Universe.
Additionally, USA TODAY PLAY subscribers can enjoy unlimited access to a catalog of 1,000 digital comics from Marvel’s expansive breadth of characters and storylines including X-Men, Captain America, Black Panther, Fantastic Four, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Captain Marvel among many others. * Non-subscribers can explore a curated weekly selection.
“We’re thrilled to expand the USA TODAY PLAY brand through this exciting collaboration with Marvel,” said Dara Sanderson, vice president and general manager of USA TODAY PLAY. “We’re continuing to broaden our offerings, and this project is a testament to that. By blending iconic storytelling with interactive experiences true to the USA TODAY PLAY ethos, we continue to create daily moments that provide users well-deserved breaks from everyday stressors.”
“As digital comics continue to grow, we have the opportunity at Marvel to bring our comics to more fans across different platforms,” said Jon-Michael Ennis, director of digital publishing at Marvel. “We’re excited to be working with USA TODAY to invite even more people to experience our comic book storytelling, whether they’re brand new to comics or lifelong readers.”
Featuring digital comics, puzzles, games and more, USA TODAY offers multiple ways to PLAY. Users can access content ad-free with a subscription, or for free using an ad-supported option. Paid subscribers also enjoy additional benefits, including unlimited hints and reveals in puzzles, full access to archival content, and early access to select new features.
*Subscription Pricing and Availability (subject to applicable terms and conditions)
About USA TODAY CO., INC.:
USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. Our mission is to inspire, inform and connect audiences. As a media and digital marketing solutions company we are focused on sustainable growth. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver trusted unbiased journalism when and where consumers want it. LocaliQ, our digital marketing solutions brand, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions.
About USA TODAY:
Since its introduction in 1982, USA TODAY has been a cornerstone of the national media landscape under its recognizable and respected brand. It also serves as the foundation for our newsroom network which allows for content sharing capabilities across our local and national markets. Through USA TODAY, we deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Across our digital platforms we reach an audience of approximately 87 million unique visitors each month (based on December 2025 Comscore Media Metrix®).
About Marvel:
Marvel is one of the world’s most prominent entertainment brands, built on an unparalleled library of iconic characters and stories that have shaped pop culture for over 85 years. The Marvel brand spans entertainment, including film, television, publishing, licensing, games, live events, digital media and more. For more information visit marvel.com. © 2026 MARVEL
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