Marvel is killing two birds with one stone: they’re offering a deal to celebrate the holidays and getting readers ready for next year’s big Avengers vs. X-Men mega event. From now through December 30, 2011 at 11:59pm EST, Marvel is offering a selection of digital titles featuring the stars of the upcoming event for $.99 cents each. They’ve titled the sale AVENGERS VS X-MEN: MAJOR PLAYERS.

The comics on sale via the Marvel Comics App include:

Amazing Spider-Man #546-601
Astonishing X-Men #1-24 and Astonishing X-Men Giant Size #1
Captain America #1-24
Invincible Iron Man #1-24
New Avengers #1-25
Thor #1-12, #600-603 and Thor Finale
Wolverine: Weapon X #1-16

This is a limited time offer so grab ’em up now!