Messiah War

Messiah War

Main character(s) X-Force
Cable
Hope Summers
Stryfe
Bishop
Deadpool
Apocalypse Creative team Writer(s) Craig Kyle
Christopher Yost
Duane Swierczynski Penciller(s) Mike Choi
Clayton Crain
Ariel Olivetti Colorist(s) Sonia Oback Collected editions Hardcover ISBN 0-7851-3157-4

"Messiah War" is a crossover storyline running through the issues of Cable and X-Force with cover dates of May through July 2009 as well as a one-shot titled X-Force/Cable: Messiah War published by Marvel Comics. Writer Craig Kyle describes it as being the follow-up to Messiah Complex and "the middle chapter of what I think will be a major three-part saga, which will continue to define and redefine the X-Universe moving forward". The final chapter being The Second Coming.

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