Recap of the events which led to the start of this issue.
Total of 16 one-page and 2 two-page advertisements for: Hulk (movie, Pay-Per-View), Soup at Hand (soup, Campbell), Audigy 2 (sound blaster, Creative Technology), Kill Switch (game, Namco), Paramount Movies (dvd/vhs, Paramount), Hulk Mobile (mobile phone, Nokia), Spider-Man ISP (internet service provider, Filtered Internet Solutions), Armed and Dangerous (game, Lucas Arts), Crazyworld (self-help, thetruth.com, 2 pages), Digital Comic Book Series (dvd, Intec Interactive), Crimson Skies (game, Xbox), Marvel Boards (merchandise, Sherry Resortwear), Babylon 5 - Complete 4th Season (dvd, WB), Sword of Mana (game, Nintendo, 2 pages), X2 - X-Men (dvd, 20th Century fox), Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance (game, Acclaim), Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna (game, Microsoft), The Dark Crystal (dvd, Jim Henson).