X-Factor #148
1998
- Series
- X-Factor
- Issue
- 148
- Cover date
- Aug 26, 1998
- Story title
- Sorry Is The Hardest Word
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X-Factor issue 148 was published in 1998 as part of the third volume of the series, which centered on a team of government-sanctioned mutant investigators. This era of the title was heavily influenced by the aftermath of the X-Men's 'Operation: Zero Tolerance' event, focusing on characters like Havok, Polaris, and Multiple Man as they navigated complex political landscapes and interpersonal conflicts.
The issue features the creative work of writer Howard Mackie and artist Jeff Matsuda. Matsuda's distinct, energetic aesthetic played a significant role in defining the visual direction of this period of the series, aiming to modernize the team's look while maintaining the gritty, high-stakes tone that characterized late 90s X-Men spin-off titles. It was received by readers as a pivotal moment in the team's evolving status quo.
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