The Adventures of the X-Men #3
1996
- Series
- The Adventures of the X-Men
- Issue
- 3
- Cover date
- Jun 1, 1996
- Story title
- Child's Play
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The Adventures of the X-Men was a 12-issue limited series published by Marvel Comics in 1996, designed to tie into the aesthetic and narrative continuity of the highly popular X-Men: The Animated Series. This third issue was produced during a period when Marvel sought to leverage the success of its Saturday morning television programming to capture younger readers who were engaged with the show's visual style and character dynamics.
The comic was illustrated by Ken Lashley, who utilized a bold, kinetic style intended to mirror the animation cells of the television show. The editorial goal was to provide supplemental stories that existed parallel to the broadcast episodes, offering expanded character beats. It was received primarily as a collectible for enthusiasts of the animated series, serving as a stylistic bridge between the television medium and the traditional comic book format.
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