Marvel has slowly been released descriptions of various zones on Battleworld. Today however, a large amount of information was quietly revealed on their website! We’ve got the run-down on the zones that have been revealed for the upcoming Secret Wars!
Egyptia
The new Sphinx uses the power of the Ka stone to alter reality to his own choosing, and the New Warriors find themselves in a world where Egypt has ruled for thousands of years. The Avengers are led by Captain Assyria, and their main foe is the Mutant Liberation Alliance, a group of freedom fighters led by Magneto, Juggernaut and Sebastian Shaw.
Spider-Island
New York has been INFESTED, and the web grows as the city’s set to explode into SPIDER-ISLAND! Normal people are getting Spider-Powers! But not everyone realizes that with great power comes…you know the rest. Sure we often say Peter Parker’s life will never be the same. But listen, pal, we’ve never been more serious. Heroes and villains are crawling all over Manhattan and the source of the transformations remains a mystery.
King James’ England
The year is 1602, and strange things are afoot in England. In the service of Queen Elizabeth, court magician Dr. Stephen Strange senses that recent bizarre weather is not of natural origin. Her majesty’s premier spy, Sir Nicholas Fury, fends off an assassination attempt perpetrated by a mad despot named Doom. In the center of this chaos is Virginia Dare, a young girl newly arrived from the New World. Can Fury and his allies find the connection between these strange happenings?
Higher Avalon
Brian Braddock is Captain Britain; premiere peacekeeper for the UK, and former leader of Excalibur. After touching the Arthurian Amulet of Right, Brian acquired superhuman strength beyond compare. Witness his greatest adventures from both sides of the pond and across the multi-verse.
Arachnia
When the unstoppable Morlun returns along with The Inheritors, it will take every Spider-Man EVER to stop them! An ancient prophecy threaten the Spider-Men and Spider-Women across the multiverse. Now, wall-crawlers across all universes unite against a single threat for the protection of their own along with the Other, the Bride and the Scion.
Marville
Who will stay up past their bedtime? Who will be put down for a nap? The Marville Babies face off and find out which hero will crawl away victorious?
Eye of Agamotto
Stephen Strange was a surgeon whose career was cut short when his steady hands were damaged in an accident. Seeking a cure to fix his hands that conventional medicine could not provide, Strange embarked on a quest to find the Ancient One, which saw him become Master of the Mystic Arts! Sworn to protect this world from other-worldly threats, Strange remains vigilant as Earth’s mystical protector.
The Warzone
After the death of hundreds of innocent civilians caught in a battle between the New Warriors and Nitro, the government passes into law the Super Human Registration Act, thus sparking the first ever super hero civil war! With every hero rallying behind either Iron Man’s pro-registration forces or Captain America’s opposition, brothers-in-arms become sworn enemies!
Hala Field
Hero! Pilot! Avenger! Captain Marvel, Earth’s Mightiest Hero with death-defying powers and an attitude to match, is back and launching headfirst into a new role – Squadron leader of the interstellar defense team, the Carol Corp!
Mutopia
Cassandra Nova has murdered 16 million mutants. Now she has her sights set on the X-Men! Xavier and his team of mutants have long dreamed of a time of peace. But the time for dreaming is over. Now it is time to fight.
Westchester
An exciting era for Marvel’s mutants! With a larger team roster than ever before, the X-Men face familiar foes like Magneto, new opponents like Omega Red, and monumental threats in their radical 90’s exploits!
Arcadia
Arcadia, the dominion of Battleworld’s mightiest heroines! Enter a land only populated by the women who have earned the title of protector, savior and Super Hero. These are the champions of Battleworld who refuse to bow down to oppression and who will always stand against the forces of evil.
Perfection
Ultron has taken over. Armies of his all-powerful drones patrol the wreckage that once was New York City, destroying every living thing in sight. Together, Wolverine and the Invisible Woman will make a last ditch effort to save all of existence, but will their time-travel mission end up tearing the timestream apart?
New Xandar
For Thanos, the Infinity Gauntlet was the ultimate prize to be coveted above all else. With it came omnipotence. Now, it’s up to Earth’s super heroes to make a desperate attempt at thwarting this mad god’s insane plunge into galactic self-destruction.
