It Has been 50 Years since that iconic moment a boy was bit by a spider. Since then, that boy became a man. A Spiderman. Celebrating half a century of protecting the Marvel Universe, Spiderman will soon receive the ultimate birthday present. A sidekick.
In The Amazing Spiderman #692, the oversized Anniversary issue, Spiderman's sidekick, Alpha, will be interduced, with an origin not too different from Spiderman's. August Miguire, a 15-Year-Old youngster, is zapped by an invention during it's malfunction, gives him superpowers. Peter Parker (alias Spiderman) feels it's his fult and tries to help him discover what he discovered years ago. How to use your powers for good.
In many incarnations, from comics, to movies, to television, and beyond, Spiderman will continue to amaze fans everywhere, to 50 years more.