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The X-Men comics have been adapted in other media, including animated television series, video games, and a successful series of films.
 
Due to a massive spike in popularity in the late [[The Eighties|1980s]], now covers a whole franchise of different titles. These are some of the various spin-offs to be found here on TVAll tropesThe Tropes.
 
In 2011 an X-Event called "Schism" divided the X-Men in two teams: The Blue Team led by Cyclops and the Gold Team led by [[Wolverine]]. As a side effect of this separation, there are actually NINE''nine'' books onin the X-Franchise.: Fourfour for each group plus one neutral.
 
== The three main titles are: ==
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* ''Astonishing X-Men'', started by [[Joss Whedon]] and John Cassaday to critical acclaim. It initially featured Cyclops, Emma Frost, Wolverine, Beast, Shadowcat, and the resurrected Colossus as the core team, later replaced by Storm and newcomer Hisako Ichiki (AKA: Armor).
 
Previously, Chris Claremont's "''X-Treme X-Men"'' was a core title. (Yes, really, [[Xtreme Kool Letterz|X-Treme]].)
 
== Secondary titles for the Gold Team are: ==
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== And film: ==
* [[X-Men (film)|X-men series of films]]
* And as of late 2020, the film rights have been reacquired by Marvel, and they are to be incorporated into the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]].
 
== And last but not least, our merry mutants have starred in a few videogamesvideo games: ==
* ''[[X-Men: Children of the Atom]]:'' Fighting game based on the ''[[Street Fighter]]'' model that led to...
* ''[[X-Men vs. Street Fighter]]:'' Crossover between the X-Men and Street Fighter, which spawned [[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter|a few]] [[Marvel vs. Capcom|sequels]].