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Dan Slott Teases Spider-Man 2099 in SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN For Real This Time

Why and how the Spider-Man from the future will appear remains to be seen.

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A lot of people are talking about the events from today's SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN. We're not going to talk about those developments here but before AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #698 was released, there was some debate as to who the Spider-Man would be in this title.

As a joke, Dan Slott tweeted to artist Ryan Stegman the following:

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This immediately got people talking. Since then, Dan has admitted it was a joke. In a video interview at MTV, he did sincerely apologize for it. To make up for it with Spider-Man 2099 fans, he also included the following statement:

== TEASER ==
This is not a trick, this is not a prank. You will see Miguel O'Harra in SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN.

What does this mean? How could this happen?

By now, we should know when it comes to Dan Slott and Spider-Man, anything is possible.

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Image by Jeremy Roberts.