Marvel Tales #261

"Endings!" marks a pivotal moment in Spider-Man’s saga, as the web-slinger confronts the aftermath of a brutal clash with Hobgoblin—only to stumble upon a mysterious alien complex in Central Park, drawing him toward the looming threat of the Secret Wars. Written by Roger Stern and Tom DeFalco, with dynamic art by Ron Frenz and inks by Klaus Janson, the issue blends high-stakes action with a haunting sense of transition. George Pérez’s striking cover captures the chaos, while the story’s emotional weight and escalating mystery set the stage for a defining chapter in the Marvel Universe.