X-Factor #88
1993
- Series
- X-Factor
- Issue
- 88
- Cover date
- Mar 1, 1993
- Story title
- Random Violence: Time Out;
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Published in March 1993, X-Factor #88 was a pivotal installment in the series' long-running narrative, which focused on a government-sanctioned mutant team. At this point in the title's history, writer Peter David had significantly shifted the tone of the book to emphasize psychological depth and interpersonal drama rather than standard superhero conflict, a creative choice that helped the series distinguish itself from other mutant titles of the early nineties.
The interior art was provided by Joe Quesada, who was quickly establishing his reputation as a definitive artist for the franchise during this era. His dynamic, expressive style complemented the issue's focus on the character Multiple Man and his struggles with his shifting identities. The cover, featuring a stark and memorable illustration of the team, became a well-regarded example of the period's aesthetic, celebrated for its ability to convey the heavy thematic content contained within the issue.
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