The New Warriors #57

The New Warriors #57 was published by Marvel Comics in March 1995 as part of the series' mid-nineties run. This period of the title was defined by its integration into broader Marvel event crossovers and shifts in the rotating creative teams that navigated the team's evolution. The series itself, which debuted in 1990, was originally conceived by Tom DeFalco to feature a younger cohort of superheroes, blending traditional action with the social dynamics typical of adolescent-led team books.

This issue features cover art by Darick Robertson, a mainstay for the title whose gritty yet expressive style helped define the look of the New Warriors during this era. The story reflects the transition toward a darker, more complex tone that became common in comic books during the mid-nineties, moving away from the more optimistic sensibilities of the series' inception. While this specific issue is a standard installment of the series, it serves as a snapshot of the experimental editorial direction Marvel was pursuing during a time of significant industry change.