It''s a return trip to the dark, dystopian Age of Apocalypse! Untold tales of Apocalypse''s rise to power and the beginning of the X-Men''s underground resistance! Blink''s extradimensional exploits! The desperate struggle of Earth''s remaining non-mutant heroes! And after Apocalypse''s defeat, a deeply scarred Earth tries to rebuild…but some of the AoA''s most powerful mutants have escaped into the Marvel Universe! All the orphaned AoA adventures are collected in one oversized volume!COLLECTING: X-Men Chronicles (1995) 1-2; Tales from the Age of Apocalypse (1996) 1-2; X-Man (1995) -1, 53-54; Blink (2001) 1-4; X-Universe (1995) 1-2; Exiles (2001) 60-61; X-Men: Age of Apocalypse (2005) 1-6; What If? (1989) 77, 81; What If? X-Men Age of Apocalypse (2007) 1; material from Hulk: Broken Worlds (2009) 2, X-Men Prime (1995) 1, X-Man Annual ''96, X-Men: Endagered Species (2007) 1, Exiles: Days of Then & Now (2008) 1, Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Age of Apocalypse 2005