The Long-Lost ’X-Men: Ashes of the Apocalypse’ (and Other Canceled X-Men Games)

Many X-Men games have been X-tinguished throughout the years. This video summarizes all that have been reported, delving in to one never before discussed on YouTube: X-Men: Ashes of the Apocalypse. Includes a trailer for the game not seen since the late 20th century -- literal X-Men ’97! Read as a blog post and/or read the Ashes article: 0:00: Intro / X-Men ’97 ROCKS! 1:00: X-Women: The Sinister Virus (Sega Genesis) 1:14: X-Men: Mind Games (Sega 32X) 1:32: Activision X-Men Game by Syrox (PlayStation/N64) 2:38: X-Men: Mutant Wars (PlayStation) 2:57: QuestProbe Featuring X-Men (PC) 3:25: Capcom’s X-Men 2 (SNES) 4:26: X-Men: Ashes of the Apocalypse (recap) 11:23: X-Men: Ashes of the Apocalypse (trailer!) 13:20: Outro Here’s how ChatGPT summarizes everything -- it’s only a little bit wrong: Discover the untold story of ’X-Men: Ashes of the Apocalypse,’ a forgotten gem from the ’90s Marvel universe that never saw the light of day. Unearth the secrets of this canceled X-Men game, complete with its long-lost trailer, in this deep dive article. Delve into the history of X-Men gaming, exploring the plethora of canceled projects, from X-Women to Mutant Academy, and the intriguing Sega marketing campaign that never materialized. Unravel the mystery behind the announcement of ’X-Men: Ashes of the Apocalypse’ in the pages of THE UNCANNY X-MEN #350, a milestone issue that teased a groundbreaking gaming experience. Get exclusive insights from developer New Wave Entertainment and its visionary plans for this epic sequel to the Age of Apocalypse storyline. Discover the gameplay features, playable characters, and multiplayer campaigns promised by this ambitious project. With never-before-seen visuals and revelations from industry legend Michael Mendheim, experience the excitement of what could have been with ’X-Men: Ashes of the Apocalypse.’ Would you have joined the battle to save Earth from the clutches of Apocalypse? Explore the lost legacy of this canceled game and decide for yourself. X-WOMEN Panels to Pixels, X-Women The Sinister Virus (Unreleased Mega Drive Genesis Game): UptownDanRam, X-Women The Sinister Virus (Sega Genesis) Promo Video: X-MEN: MIND GAMES NeoGamer, X-Men Mind Games - Cancelled Sega 32X Game: SYROX CANCELED ACTIVISION X-MEN GAME PtoPOnline, Gambit from Unreleased X-Men Fighting Game by Syrox #shorts: Longplay Archive, Longplay of X-Men: Mutant Academy: nostyleja, Wu-Tang [clan] - Shaolin Style – Trailer: PlayStation Museum, Thrill Kill Unseen advertisement: MicroChirp, X-Men Mutant Academy (Prototype) - E3 1999 Footage: X-MEN: MUTANT WARS World of Longplays, Game Boy Color Longplay [048] X-Men Mutant Wars: QUESTPROBE AppleAdventures, Questprobe Spider-Man walkthrough longplay (Apple II - Adventure International): X-MEN 2 (CAPCOM) Electric Playground, 16-bit Superheroes Marvel’s War of the Gems! - Electric Playground Review: Electric Playground, X-Men Mutant Apocalypse (SNES) - Electric Playground Review: Skop, Practicing Air Combos Marvel vs Capcom: ASHES OF THE APOCALYPSE Netmarble Global, [MARVEL Future Fight] The Age Of Apocalypse has arrived! #xmengame #marvelgames #xmen97 Read about retro superhero games in “WRONG! Retro Games, You Messed Up Our Comic Book Heroes!”: © 2024 Christopher Michael Baker All trademarks or copyrights are recognized and used specifically for the purpose of criticism and review, or parody. All trademarks or copyrights mentioned in this video are the possession of their respective owners, and the producer does not claim to own any right, title or interest in the trademarks of others that have been reproduced. Any opinions expressed are those of the producer and do not necessarily reflect those of any of his employers, past or present.