Marvel’s New X-Men Announcement Proves They’re Still Chasing Age of Apocalypse’s Success

The Krakoa Era has reached a terminal point for the X-Men. The story was never supposed to last forever, but original head writer Jonathan Hickman’s departure slowed the whole process down. Recently, the X-Men participated in two massive events — A.X.E. Judgment Day and Sins of Sinister — that showed their cracks to the world, setting what looks like the final arc in the Krakoa Era.Fall Of X has been teased all year, but at San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel gave a tease of what is coming next. A teaser image asking “Who Are The New X-Men?,” with a promise to reveal more in November, has fans talking. Will Krakoa end? What’s coming next? These are the questions gripping the X-Men fandom right now, but many eagle-eyed fans noticed a similarity between the New X-Men font and the one used during The Age Of Apocalypse. Nostalgia has played a massive role in the X-Men franchise during the Krakoa Era, but this might be a road too far. Marvel’s legacy of milking The Age Of Apocalypse has had sometimes disastrous consequences in the past.The ’90s were undeniably the X-Men’s decade. They had been cementing their sales dominance since the 1980s, and the ’90s represented the victory lap. X-Men books topped the charts. They were the biggest comics in the land, but things often seemed to be in a holding pattern. Plots stretched interminably, and while there were some big changes, like the loss of Wolverine’s adamantium and Magneto’s mindwipe from Fatal Attractions, things were getting a little stagnant. However, the tail end of 1994 shook things up completely.RELATED: SDCC: Doctor Doom Gets His Own X-Men TeamRELATED: The X-Men Are Losing Faith In Krakoa And Xavier’s Leadership

The Krakoa Era has reached a terminal point for the X-Men. The story was never supposed to last forever, but original head writer Jonathan Hickman’s departure slowed the whole process down. Recently, the X-Men participated in two massive events — A.X.E. Judgment Day and Sins of Sinister — that showed their cracks to the world, setting what looks like the final arc in the Krakoa Era.

RELATED: SDCC: Doctor Doom Gets His Own X-Men Team

Fall Of X has been teased all year, but at San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel gave a tease of what is coming next. A teaser image asking “Who Are The New X-Men?,” with a promise to reveal more in November, has fans talking. Will Krakoa end? What’s coming next? These are the questions gripping the X-Men fandom right now, but many eagle-eyed fans noticed a similarity between the New X-Men font and the one used during The Age Of Apocalypse. Nostalgia has played a massive role in the X-Men franchise during the Krakoa Era, but this might be a road too far. Marvel’s legacy of milking The Age Of Apocalypse has had sometimes disastrous consequences in the past.

RELATED: The X-Men Are Losing Faith In Krakoa And Xavier’s Leadership

The ’90s were undeniably the X-Men’s decade. They had been cementing their sales dominance since the 1980s, and the ’90s represented the victory lap. X-Men books topped the charts. They were the biggest comics in the land, but things often seemed to be in a holding pattern. Plots stretched interminably, and while there were some big changes, like the loss of Wolverine’s adamantium and Magneto’s mindwipe from Fatal Attractions, things were getting a little stagnant. However, the tail end of 1994 shook things up completely.

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