The Age of Apocalypse is an altered reality where a mutant madman named Apocalypse seized control of the planet and remade it on his own image. As fear gripped the populace, few dare to challenge Apocalypse´s rule. However, the X-Men, a band of mutant freedom fighters, rose up, rebelled and eventually defeated this diabolical despot. Now, Magneto and his band of mutants have become the appointed protectors of the people. Many of Apocalypse´s elite mutant shock troopers still roam free and it´s up to the X-Men to bring them to justice. Their ranks have grown along with their legend and they X-Men continue to fight for a future they once thought they had all but lost.
