20161022 – Comics News : X-MEN Blue & Gold Back In Two New 2017 Ongoing Titles – With Softball Games

Re-living the 1990s with the Blue & Gold teams.

Two more new X-Men related ongoing titles have been announced as part of ResurrXion: X-Men Blue and X-Men Gold. Evoking the color-themed teams of the early 1990s Chris Claremont/Jim Lee/Whilce Portacio era of the mutant books, it’s unclear if the throwback nature of the names will be carried through to the stories and the team line-ups.

« Without spoiling too much about the ending of Inhumans vs. X-Men, the X-Men have been living with a cloud hanging over their heads—literally. The current roster of X-Men titles has been defined by this pervading sense of doom, the fact that mutantkind is on the brink. Well, one way or another, the impending threat of extinction subsides, and this is the story of what happens next, » said editor Daniel Ketchum. « The X-Men have a future. Now what are they going to do…